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Text – Steve Wakefield
Photos – Chopard

This year’s Historics meeting saw Chopard launch its fifth ‘Monaco’ watch. The Swiss company introduced a 42.5mm-diameter, COSC-certified, automatic chronograph with a 48-hour power reserve.

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Both are securely closed by a folding clasp in either steel or gold. For further information, see www.chopard.com.

Chopard and the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique: Official Timekeepers Since 2002

By Bernadette Morra

Chopard has created an exclusive collection for The Weinstein Company’s Nine, Academy Award nominee Rob Marshall’s adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical. This marks the first time that Rob Marshall and Harvey Weinstein have collaborated since reviving the Hollywood musical with Chicago, winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

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Film Jewelry – Jewelry Designers, News and Information

by Ariel Adams (RSS feed) Nov 12th 2009 at 12:00PM

This watch has to have one of the most detailed Chopard watch cases I have ever seen. The image here doesn’t do this fact justice, but look at the sides and rear of the watch and you get a visual treat. This limited edition of just 500 pieces 18kt gold watch steps both forward and back with a refreshing look at the Chopard racing chronograph watch line. Case size is about 48mm wide (big for the brand!) by 15mm thick. It is water resistant to 100 meters.

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Ariel Adams publishes the luxury watch review site aBlogtoRead.com.

Chopard Classic Racing Chronograph Limited Edition Watch

by Ariel Adams (RSS feed) Oct 14th 2009 at 12:01PM

Here is a watch that for some is the holy grail of Chopard Mille Miglia watches. It combines just about everything that people like from the timepiece collection, and is a limited edition on top of that – of only 500 pieces. I am pretty psyched about this watch, and look forward to spending some time with one, you know… alone. The case is the GT XL style, meaning it is 44mm wide, and has those cool integrated chronograph pushers and crown guards.

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Ariel Adams publishes the luxury watch review site aBlogtoRead.com.

Chopard Mille Miglia GT XL Chronograph Limited Edition Watch

By Ariel Adams for ViaLuxe.com

To me, this interesting watch is Chopard’s version of the highly beloved Breitling Aerospace timepieces. A rare breed of accepted quartz movement watches in a world of mechanical movements.

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Ariel Adams publishes the popular luxury watch review site aBlogtoRead.com.

Chopard Grand Prix de Monaco Historique Time Attack MF Quartz Watch

By Bernadette Morra

 He can be a flamboyant dresser, with a taste for polka-dotted suits and crystal-covered shoes. So what would be the result when Elton John turned his hand to watches? Happily, the designs are as classic and enduring as the singer’s melodies.

The Elton John watch collection by Chopard was born several years after John and Chopard co-president Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele met at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.

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Elton John watches – Jewelry Designers, News and Information

By Hilary Alexander
Published: 5:58PM BST 26 Jun 2009

For the 11th year in a row, Sir Elton John and David Furnish were “at home” to stars and celebrities, at their Windsor mansion, “Woodside”, to mark the 2009 White Tie & Tiara Ball, held in partnership with Chopard, the Geneva-based jeweller, on Thursday night.

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Elton John’s white tie and tiara ball – Telegraph

Jewellers Chopard lit up the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday night (21May09) by raining millions of dollars worth of gems on stars like Oscar winner MARION COTILLARD, EVA HERZIGOVA, CLAUDIA SCHIFFER and MICHELLE YEOH.

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Marion Cotillard – Stars Sparkle In Chopard At Cannes – Contactmusic News

Gwyneth Paltrow keeps in classy in Valentino at the premiere of documentary Valentino: The Last Emperor at NYC’s Museum of Modern Art in the The Roy and Niuta Titus I Theater on Tuesday (March 17).

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Photos: Stephen Lovekin/Getty, Flashpoint/WENN

Gwyneth Paltrow Votes Valentino | Gwyneth Paltrow : Just Jared

Gulnara Karimova
March 17, 2009

Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of the Uzbek president and the country’s representative to the United Nations in Geneva, has created a special jewelry collection for renowned Swiss company Chopard.

The joint project, “Guli for Chopard,” will be unveiled at the international watch and jewelry show in Basel next week. Karimova has said all the profits from the project will go to charity.
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– Farangis Najibullah 

Uzbek President’s Daughter To Launch Jewelry Line – Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2009