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Michigan Avenue - 2015 - Issue 8 - Winter - Sandra Lee

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Styling by terry lewiS Black-Tie Timing The laTesT in luxe Timepieces bring a dash of panache To chicago men's holiday besT. by roberta naas photography by jeff crawford There's no better time to glam things up than during the holiday season—and for the city's most dapper men, that means sporting formalwear with a festive fair. These exquisite watches are the perfect accou- trements for those dressing to impress, whether in the ballroom or boardroom. For more watch features and expanded coverage, go to michiganavemag.com/ watches-and-jewelry. MA clockwise from top left: Marking a new collection for Cartier, the Clé de Cartier watch ($20,200) is crafted in 18k white gold and features a round look with elongated outer case and shaped crown with sapphire baguette. Razny Jewelers, 1700 Green Bay Road, Highland Park, 847-432-5300; cartier.us This Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight Nuit Boréale watch ($83,000) is a stunning statement of individuality and artistic appeal. The 42mm timepiece is constructed of 18k white gold and features a hand-painted enamel depiction of the constellations of the Northern Hemisphere mingled with creatures and fgures from Greek mythology. Van Cleef & Arpels, 933 N. Michigan Ave., 312-944-8988; vancleefarpels.com A. Lange & Söhne presents this Richard Lange Tourbillon Pour le Mérite watch ($212,900) in white gold, one of the brand's most sophisticated timepieces thanks to a moving dial that allows the tourbillon escapement to be either fully or partially seen, depending on the time. The piece is powered by a manually wound movement with a patented stop seconds mechanism and chain and fuse transmission. Marshall Pierce, 29 E. Madison St., Ste. 600, 312-372-2415; www.alange-soehne.com From Blancpain, this 40mm Villeret One-Minute Flying Carrousel timepiece ($133,800) is crafted in platinum. The automatic watch offers a one-minute fying carrousel at 12:00 and 120 hours of power- reserve. Tourbillon, 545 N. Michigan Ave., 312-836-3800; blancpain.com This IWC Portofno Hand- Wound Eight Days watch ($10,300) with blue dial is powered by the label's manufactured mechanical movement, caliber 59210, and offers eight days of power reserve (indication between 8:00 and 9:00). The 45mm timepiece also features date and small hacking seconds subdial at 6:00. C.D. Peacock, Old Orchard Center, Skokie, 847-679-1837; iwc.com accessories: Gloves ($1,000), bow tie ($420), and wallet ($1,950), Hermès. 25 E. Oak St., 312- 787-8175; hermes.com. Scarf, John Varvatos ($398). Nordstrom, The Shops at North Bridge, 312-464-1515; johnvarvatos.com. Ticket Holder, Brioni ($1,225). 12 E. Walton St., 312-649-9100; brioni.com. Cuffinks, Perry Ellis ($40). Macy's, 111 N. State St., 312-781-1000; perryellis.com. Cummerbund set, Hugo Boss ($165). The Shops at North Bridge, 520 N. Michigan Ave., 312-321-0700; hugoboss.com STYLE Time Honored 60  michiganavemag.com

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