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Dior VIII Montaigne Tissage Precieux: Haute Couture Wrist Candy

Translating Haute Couture in watches is not an easy task, as a watch is a very rigid object, so different from the fine fabrics most couturiers use. Of course, the strap can be used as a gateway to connect both worlds, but you can also approach the watch itself from a different angle, as Dior did with the VIII Montaigne Tissage Precieux.

By Martin Green

Hidden Beauty: Modern-Day Secret Watches

These haute couture creations are an homage to the 19th century tradition of “secret” watches...

Dior VIII Collection: Ultra-Thin Feminine Pieces And Ode To Superstitious Founder

Dior Timepieces pays tribute to its founder and his life-long adoration of architecture and precision this year with the launch of the Dior VIII Collection, a line of feminine, timeless pieces. The name Dior VIII has eight characters, an ode to Christian Dior’s superstitious lucky number. Other instances of the number eight in the brand […]