A Luxury Comeback

Luxury timepieces took a bit of hit during the rise of digital devices in the form of smartphones and smart watches. Times are swinging back to the craftsmanship and investment. Buyers and collectors are purchasing luxury watches faster than producers make the desired pieces. Image by Brice Hardelin for Black and Paper.

Berlinale Day 8

Berlinale Day 8 I am sorry to report I did not attend any press conferences today.  I was a bit behind on work and writing.  The films today were: On The Beach at Night Alone in Competition from Korea, a story centering on woman in an dire emotional state of mind trying to recover. Joaquim… Continue reading Berlinale Day 8

Black and Paper Christmas 2106 Watches

Classic timepieces that will last forever.   Swatch SISTEM An upscale premium watch at an affordable price from Swatch, the Sistem is a handsome automatic watch encased in a stainless steel body designed made for business or a sophisticated evening on the town. For more information go to:www.swatch.com Breguet Classique 7147 With a look of… Continue reading Black and Paper Christmas 2106 Watches

Glashütte at Berlinale

BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 18: Nick Jonas attends the 'Glashuette Original Lounge' on February 17, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Clemens Bilan/Getty Images for Glashuette Original)

Glashutte High on top of the Kollhoff Tower in Potsdamer Platz the Glashutte Original opened during the 66th Berlinale. The luxury watch maker welcomed many industry professionals and artists including Nick Jonas, Cynthia Nixon, Sebastian Koch, and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier.   The 24th floor lounge became the place to socialize and mingle both day… Continue reading Glashütte at Berlinale