PROFILEmiami had the exclusive opportunity to sit down with Neel Alwani, the CEO of Timepiece Trading to learn about his experience as an entrepreneur in the watch industry and get some insight into some of his favorite timepieces which include the Richard Mille RM35-02 Black TPT.
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FIRST ON PROFILE: Audemars Piguet Signs Lease at Eighteen Sunset To Open Miami's First AP House in Sunset Harbour
A new level of luxury is coming to Miami Beach’s Sunset Harbour district in the form of AP House. The boutique hospitality experience created by the Swiss luxury watch brand Audemars Piguet has leased 11,841 square feet at Eighteen Sunset – the landmark mixed-use project, home to the only Class A+ office product currently under construction on Miami Beach.
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Iconic Swiss Brands Hublot and Nespresso Join Forces To Reveal Big Bang Made From Recycled Nespresso Capsules
Hublot and Nespresso, two Swiss icons, have joined forces to reveal a fusion of innovation and sustainability with the creation of a Big Bang timepiece based on recycling and circularity. The Big Bang Unico Nespresso Origin is the first watch to be made using recycled Nespresso aluminum capsules and coffee grounds. As part of its Second Life initiatives over the last seven years, Nespresso has partnered with prestigious Swiss brands to create new products from used aluminum capsules.
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Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon Purple Sapphire (Top) & Spirit of Big Bang Yellow Magic (Bottom)
Hublot X PROFILEmiami Watches & Wonders Cocktail Debuting Hublot Novelties Collection
On Friday, May 5, with all eyes on Miami for Miami Race Week and the FORMULA1 Miami Grand Prix 2023, Hublot and PROFILEmiami teamed up to host Watches and Wonders Collectors Cocktail as Hublot debuted their ultra-exclusive, limited edition novelties for the first time in the United States. The lavish invite-only cocktail party was hosted overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Haulover Inlet at The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour.
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Patek Philippe Nautilus-Ref 5711-1A - Image via Swisswatches Magazine
Is The Watch Market in a Bubble? Will it Burst Anytime Soon?
Something in the watch market has changed. Many say that this change is due to a “bubble” generating a surprising increase in price. The price of luxury items, more specifically pre-owned watches, has skyrocketed in the past 20 months leaving all buyers perplex on what is going on. But can it really be said that this market is in a bubble?
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Design 41 In Miami Design District Now Fully Leased After Swiss Watch Company Breitling Opens New Boutique
Design 41 in Miami Design District is now fully leased after Breitling signed a lease and opened a 1,832-square-foot boutique on the district’s prime Northeast 41st Street corridor. The 112 NE 41st St. store will showcase the latest watches modeled by Breitling’s “Spotlight Squad,” which includes Charlize Theron and Misty Copeland.
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OMEGA Brings the Spirit of the Olympics to Miami Design District with Massive Art Installation And Influencer Studded Bash
OMEGA hosted an array of Miami’s most notable guests and influencers for an exclusive celebration honoring the opening of the OMEGA Olympic Swimming Pool Art Installation, which commemorates OMEGA’s 29th time as the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games.
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