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Plastic fantastic – Swatch’s new Chrono Plastic = Summer fun

Being a child of the 80’s, I find myself naturally drawn to all things fluro. Synonymous with (the better parts) of the era, Swatch (another 80’s baby) is famous for its plastic fantastic, trendy watches. So, when presented with the opportunity to have a sneak peek at the “Chrono Plastic”, the latest Swatch watch, releasedmore »

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Swatch & Mathieu Mercier: a cool kaleidoscope of creativity and style

A profound appreciation for contemporary art’s endless innovations has long-since been part of the Swatch ethos. Since as far back as the mid-1980s, when the iconic Swiss watch and jewellery maker first began to collaborate with established and emerging visual artists from around the world, the resulting special collections, limited edition designs and one-off timemore »

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New Swatch Bicoloured Collection: five fun-filled designs feature fantastic colours to make the summer brighter!

For Summer, 2012, the Swatch Bicoloured Collection is unleashed in eye-poppingly bright colours, designed to create high-impact and fiercely-modern style statements. This dazzling array of five Swatch Gent Originals cheekily captures the vibrancy and vivaciousness for which the iconic Swiss watch and jewellery maker is so internationally adored. The clean, precise shapes of these gorgeousmore »

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Black is back

I simply dread making gifts on prescribed dates. Christmas shopping is something I hate; and when it comes to Valentine’s day: do I need to be told when to give my sweetheart a present? Birthdays tend to be “overlooked” for other reasons – why be reminded that one has aged by yet another year? Butmore »

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Why there’s not a bird in every cage

Today, I would like to share with you my deplorable fate: my sweetheart is a serial shopper! When I go to town with Patrick we always come home heavily laden: three pairs of men’s shoes, a belt, a Paul Smith travelling bag, a Serge Lutens Eau de Toilette (so sexy!),… and for me just onemore »