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Lagoona Mall Watches & Jewellery Week 2023: A Dazzling Showcase of Elegance and Innovation.
Lagoona Mall proudly presents its Watches & Jewellery Week 2023, a showcase of horological and artisanal excellence set to captivate patrons from November 23rd to 30th. Held on Level 1 inside the mall, facing Fifty One East, this year’s event marks a triumphant return, building on the success of the previous edition.
For the second consecutive year, this exclusive experience from Lagoona Mall, which has been meticulously planned and organized in collaboration with the participating brands for several months, brings a diverse and unique offering of luxury and opulence. The Watches & Jewellery Week seamlessly presents renowned global brands such as Rolex, CHANEL, Boucheron and TUDOR, alongside esteemed local, regional, and international labels, including Al Zain, Azza Fahmy, David Yurman, Falamank by Tarfa Itani, Genesia, J by JOELLE, L’Âme – a brand by Fifty One East, Monaco Jewelry, Pandora, The Little Frog, WOLF, Yvan Tufenkjian, and Zari.
Attended by VIP clients, representatives from the senior management of the participating brands, members of the press, as well as collectors and watches and jewellery aficionados, the event sets the stage for an immersive experience, intertwining elegance with innovation.
Artful Experiences and Unforgettable Moments
As part of the immersive tapestry woven at Lagoona Mall Watches & Jewellery Week 2023, attendees are invited to revel in a symphony of artistic expressions that transcend the ordinary. The event will feature the enchanting strokes of an Arabic calligrapher, creating a live canvas that mirrors the event’s theme. Additionally, the ambiance will be adorned with a curated selection of experiences, including a pop-up tea salon by Boucheron, where guests can savor a bespoke menu in an exquisite setting. Furthermore, in the realm of horological exclusivity, TUDOR unveils an exceptional opportunity within its pop-up—an exclusive showcase of the Black Bay Fifty-Eight Bronze Boutique Edition watch. This timepiece will be available solely in Doha during the event, making it a rare and thrilling acquisition for those looking to make a statement with a timepiece of unparalleled distinction. These artful encounters promise to make every moment memorable, inviting patrons to explore the intersection of creativity and luxury in a truly unique and riveting experience.
Quintessential Offerings from Leading Brands
Rolex continues its legacy of excellence, presenting a collection of its latest creations showcased at Geneva, Watches & Wonders 2023. Highlighting this perpetual pursuit, the selection includes the GMT-Master II in yellow Rolesor with a Cerachrom bezel insert in grey and black ceramic, an entirely new color combination. The watches presented illustrate a desire to reinvent while preserving a sense of continuity, to innovate while being mindful of tradition, and to leverage technology in daring to create. It is through such efforts – bolstered by the ‘superlative’ vision that permeates the entire creation process down to the finest detail – that exemplary timepieces are formed, and prevail. Watches that, with time, become icons.
CHANEL presents iconic collections such as Coco Crush, a collection inspired by the quilted motif, an emblem of the House since 1955, and the N°5 Fine Jewellery collection, creations inspired by the number 5, Gabrielle Chanel’s favorite number. In addition, the brand will also present a special selection from the J12 collection, an enduring symbol of CHANEL Watchmaking, including the J12 La Pausa.
Boucheron invites guests to an exclusive tea salon experience inspired by the Jardin d’Hiver in Maison Boucheron, 26 Place Vendôme, Paris. The salon offers a delightful setting to savor a complimentary customized menu, adding a touch of conviviality and excellence. Boucheron’s latest creations from the Plume de Paon, Quatre, Animaux de Collection, and Serpent Bohème collections will also be showcased, each piece a testament to the brand’s timeless artistry and elevated style.
TUDOR takes center stage with an exclusive pop-up dedicated to its Black Bay Fifty-Eight Bronze Boutique Edition, featuring a groundbreaking bronze bracelet with a rapid adjustment system. Making its debut in Doha during the Watches & Jewellery Week, this edition is available exclusively in around fifty TUDOR boutiques worldwide. TUDOR will also present its latest novelties from Geneva, Watches & Wonders 2023, such as the new Black Bay GMT and TUDOR Royal, alongside new launches from the past summer such as the new Pelagos FXD, presented in a significant and impressive setting.
David Yurman captivates with iconic collections, including The Cable Collection®, which reinvents the twisted helix of a cable into a myriad of designs. The Starburst collection, inspired by fireworks over the Eiffel Tower, adds a festive touch to the showcase. Other highlighted collections include DY Crossover®, DY Madison®, and the Pavéflex collection, each piece reflecting David Yurman’s commitment to craftsmanship and design innovation.
As part of its pop-up, Azza Fahmy Jewellery unveils the “Lotus Collection,” the latest addition to the SHEN Family. This exploration of the past draws inspiration from the ancient temples of Egypt, with the Lotus flower symbolizing creation and rejuvenation. A poignant representation of the flourishing dawn, this collection marks a distinctive addition to Azza Fahmy’s repertoire.
Participating for the first time, Pineider, an embodiment of Made in Italy’s excellence with over 250 years of tradition, showcases an exquisite line of watches, winders, office briefcases, bags, notebooks, pens, and accessories. The collection offers a harmonious blend of elegance and functionality dedicated to the modern man and woman.
WOLF presents a curated collection of jewellery boxes and watch winders, featuring The Rocket, the world’s smallest travel watch winder, ensuring the perfect wind for your timepiece anytime, anywhere. The Cortiça collection stands out with handmade watch boxes and winders crafted from sustainable cork, exemplifying WOLF’s commitment to innovation and eco-friendly design.
J by JOELLE debuts a new and updated booth concept, welcoming customers to a private piercing and styling experience with designer Joelle Moughalian. The latest fine jewellery collections, including the Sun and Moon collection, new tulip flower earrings, and the eye necklace in various colors based on the client’s eye color, will be presented too.
Al Zain, the Bahraini label, adds a touch of Arabian excellence with bespoke high jewellery, traditional 21k gold, and modern contemporary everyday jewellery crafted in 18k gold. The collections showcase a fusion of tradition and modernity, appealing to diverse tastes.
Zari returns with diverse collections of 18 and 21-karat bronze, yellow, and white gold. Featured designs include woven gold with diamond strings, intricately handcrafted pieces, and stunning carved diamond-encrusted jewellery. With originality and contemporary flair, Zari continues to captivate with its unique offerings.
Making its debut, Monaco Jewelry showcases a mesmerizing jewellery collection, offering a carefully curated selection for every occasion and personality. Whether seeking the perfect diamond wedding set or a statement necklace to elevate everyday style, Monaco Jewelry’s creations promise sophistication and timeless elegance.
Clients are invited to discover, indulge, and celebrate the allure of time and craftsmanship at Lagoona Mall Watches & Jewellery Week 2023 daily from 10 am to 10 pm except on Friday from 2 pm to 10 pm.