Just as star signs hint at one’s nature, a watch is a character study of its wearer. Imran Jalal brings you through our picks.
She’s the textbook definition of yin and yang, logic and fairness, calling to mind the symmetry on the dial of the Cartier Rotonde de Cartier Mysterious Double Tourbillon and the reliability of its chronograph, flying tourbillon and astroregulateur.
Gown, Tory Burch
Known for her confidence, playful spirit and creativity, she finds her perfect match in the flamboyance of Girard-Perregaux Cat’s Eye Jewellery Tourbillon with Three Gold Bridges.
Skirt (worn as a top), Issey Miyake
She is the inquisitive and adventurous one of the lot, and Montblanc’s Heritage Chronometrie Quantieme Annual is the perfect timepiece for the woman on the go.
Oh her: Blazer and cap, Issey Miyake. Skirt, DKNY. On him: Pants, Issey Miyake
The intertwining ivy leaves on the skeleton bridges of Roger Dubuis’ Excalibur Broceliande is a sweet detail for the woman who appreciates the pretty things in life.
Turtleneck sweater, Versace. Tulle skirt (worn as cape), DKNY. Wool scarf (worn as headpiece), Issey Miyake
For someone who has such vigour and enthusiasm, the Big Bang Gold Linen by Hublot ticks all the right boxes with its bold combination of composite resin, natural genuine linen and gold on its case.
Burberry Prorsum coat, Burberry
Match the practical outlook and confidence of this woman with a sophisticated timepiece like the Vacheron Constantin Small Model in midnight blue.
Dress, Bottega Veneta
Her vivid imagination and relaxed nature will find pleasure in the swirling fish trinkets inside the dial of Chopard’s Happy Fish.
Michael Michael Kors dress, Michael Kors. Earrings, Celine
That taste for classics and her ambitious but dependable personality make A. Lange & Sohne’s Richard Lange a great heritage piece for this lady.
Coat, Prada
The Piaget Limelight watch with its 707 brilliant cut diamonds and pink sapphire is a statement piece for someone who loves fine details, romance and grace.
Dress, Valentino. Earrings, Tory Burch
Explore the passionate and mysterious nature of this woman with Franck Muller’s Iron Croco and its three-dimensional scale design.
Dress, Prada
Her quick-thinking and mercurial characteristics find their pairing in the Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso 1931 Seconde Centrale, which is inspired by the original 1935 model and features that signature reversible case.
Dress, Saint Laurent
The elegant moonphase and Milanese bracelet of the Portugieser Automatic Moon Phase 37 by IWC appeal to her sensitive and unpredictable side.
Jacket, Issey Miyake
Photography Ivanho Harlim & Shysilia Novita Styling Marie Liang Models Henna, Molly & Jivago/Ave and Katy & Marinet/Mannequin
An adapted version first appeared in 24:7.
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