Once again, OHLALA was present at one of the largest watch exhibitions in the world: Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024. As watch and jewellery enthusiasts, Watches and Wonders Geneva is always on our radar. This year, again, we had the opportunity to walk the corridors, visit the booths and participate at In The City and Watchmaking Village events to bring you the latest launches. The Salon was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from April 9 to 15, and the most desirable brands in the field showcased their coveted and latest designs. This edition saw the arrival of eight new brands and a record of 54 ..read more

Van Cleef & Arpels enchanted once more at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024 with their latest creations, each timepiece offering a glimpse into a mesmerising world. Van Cleef & Arpels, with their rich heritage and unwavering dedication to the métiers d’art, once again captivated enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024. The maison’s timeless commitment to preserving and innovating traditional craftsmanship was evident with each masterpiece of ingenuity and elegance. From celestial fantasies to floral reveries, these timekeepers transcend mere measurement, off ..read more

In a historic first, Dolce&Gabbana have introduced an inaugural haute couture watchmaking creation: the Monreale. Monreale, a city in Sicily, Italy, steeped in history and artistry, now becomes synonymous with Dolce&Gabbana’s move into haute couture watchmaking. In a debut that resonates with elegance and innovation, the renowned fashion house unveils its Alta Orologeria (haute horlogerie) creations, each a testament to timeless beauty and unparalleled craftsmanship. At the heart of this horological marvel lies the Dolce&Gabbana 13.03 calibre, a Swiss-made movement meticulously cra ..read more

Parmigiani Fleurier’s iconic collection, first introduced in 1996, has been reimagined and revitalised, embodying a harmonious blend of technical innovation and refined aesthetics. Parmigiani Fleurier’s iconic collection, Toric, undergoes a remarkable revival, breaking away from conventions to redefine luxury timekeeping. Whether the improved Petite Seconde or the intricate Chronograph Rattrapante, each Toric timepiece embodies a harmonious blend of modern design and timeless sophistication. Parmigiani Fleurier elevates the art of watchmaking, crafting movements and dials exclusively in gold ..read more

Hublot unveiled their latest timepieces at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024. Renowned Swiss watchmakers, Hublot continue to push boundaries with their latest innovation: the Unico calibre. Launched in 2010, the Unico marked a significant milestone for Hublot as the brand’s first in-house movement, showcasing a blend of technical prowess and striking aesthetics. Now, in 2024, Hublot introduces the second generation of Unico, embodying the brand’s commitment to innovation and excellence in watchmaking. The Unico calibre stands as a testament to Hublot’s relentless pursuit of excellence. With its ..read more

CHANEL pays tribute to Mademoiselle Chanel’s iconic atelier with the latest collection. The artistry of Mademoiselle Chanel’s atelier is legendary, embodying a blend of creativity, craftsmanship and elegance. Now, the iconic house of CHANEL introduces a spellbinding capsule that pays homage to this heritage: Couture O’Clock. Inspired by the tools of the trade at the rue Cambon ateliers, this collection seamlessly merges function with the world of high fashion. J12 WHITE STAR COUTURE WATCH Experience luxury with the J12 White Star Couture watch, a masterpiece limited to just 12 pieces. At its h ..read more

Inspired by the changing colours in the natural world, the collaboration between Japanese architect Tadao Ando and Bvlgari on the Serpenti Tubogas collection unveils a chord of seasonal allure. The Serpenti Tubogas collection is a fusion between Japanese architect Tadao Ando’s style and Bvlgari’s celebration of the transient beauty found in nature’s ever-changing canvas. Tadao’s artistic vision infuses vitality into the iconic serpent, delicately capturing the essence of the shifting seasons through a captivating array of materials such as green aventurine, tiger’s eye and pink or white mother ..read more

A full-body treatment was experienced by Tomene Dilley at Raffles Spa & Wellness at Raffles Doha. Nestled within the majestic Katara Towers on the bustling waterfront of Lusail marina, you will find the magnificent Raffles Spa & Wellness at Raffles Doha – a gem in the heart of the city. As I enter the opulent lobby of the hotel, I am directed to the spa entrance, where I am warmly welcomed by the Spa Director, Tina Deniz. She explains that they have a very different and unique suite concept – the only one of its kind in Doha. I am taken straight through and booked into my exquisite pri ..read more

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Launched in 2022, the Aston Martin DBX707’s unique blend of immense performance, exceptional dynamics, unmatched style and true luxury saw it rapidly ascend to the pinnacle of the sector, as the true Supercar of SUV’s. Such is the overwhelming popularity of the multiple award-winning DBX707 that it now becomes the marque’s single powertrain in the British ultra-luxury performance brand’s SUV portfolio. Comprehensive upgrades to the interior are central to the new DBX707, with the adoption of Aston Martin’s state-of-the-art in-house developed infotainment system and a striking new cabin archit ..read more