New York City is renowned for many different things, including Broadway theater, fashion and fine dining. The city really comes to life during the holiday season with many prominent retailers offering spectacular window displays for the yuletide celebration. Every Christmas, prestigious retailer Bergdorf Goodman goes all out with its captivating window displays at its Fifth Avenue store. Hundreds of thousands of tourists and residents annually flock to view Bergdorf’s opulent and breath-taking window displays. In fact, the intense and finely detailed preparation of creating these holiday displays was the focus of the 2013 motion picture documentary “Scatter My Ashes At Bergdorfs.”…
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An Equinox For All Seasons
The solar equinox occurs twice a year, usually around March 20th and September 22nd. This is the time when the Earth’s equator passes the center of the sun and daytime and nighttime on this specific day are of equal durations. The two equinoxes also serve to herald the introduction of the spring and fall seasons, as the weather in most parts of the globe transition in changing temperature. The dramatic contrasts between the seasons, as well as daytime and nighttime serve as the emphasis for a new timepiece collection by prominent International watchmaker Elini Barokas, appropriately named Equinox. The new…
It’s Time To Find A Cure
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the It’s Time To Find A Cure event in support of the cause is taking place at WorldofWatches.com for the entire month. The popular internet retailer has expressly partnered with many of today’s most prestigious watchmakers for the promotion and proceeds from the event will benefit the NBCF (National Breast Cancer Foundation ) in its mission to save lives through early detection of the disease and provide free mammograms and diagnostic breast cancer services to those in need. In addition to providing breast cancer screenings to services to those in need, the NBCF also offers…
Look To The Future
The future is always a popular setting for Hollywood films and TV shows. This summer alone, “Edge of Tomorrow,” a film set in the future with Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt is currently playing in theaters, while the eagerly awaited film “Transformers: Age of Extinction,” starring Mark Walberg debuts in two weeks. Meanwhile, the futuristic TV series “Under the Dome” returns on June 30, and the new series “Extant,” also set in the future, premiers on July 2, 2014. There’s a lot to admire regarding the ultra-bold, modernistic settings of these presentations, especially “Edge of Tomorrow,” which features a highly…
At The Pulse Of Fashion: Elini Barokas Watches
Celebrated watchmaker Elini Barokas recently released several new men’s and women’s timepiece collections for 2014 and there is a lot to be excited about. The Belgium brand, renowned for its diamond and jewelry collections, introduced the Artisan, Commander and Fortitudo collections in early January. The Commander and Fortitudo series are expressly designed for men, while the Artisan collection offers models for both men and women. All three collections feature the precision craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail the brand is famous for…from the premium Swiss-made quartz movement inside to quality materials used in the generously oversized cases and high-performance straps.…