RADO UNVEILS A SPECIAL COLLECTION DESIGNED TO CAPTURE THE MAGIC OF THE SEASON
RADO UNVEILS A SPECIAL COLLECTION DESIGNED TO CAPTURE THE MAGIC OF THE SEASON The festive season is approaching, bringing with it the opportunity to celebrate the moments that connect us with our roots, our loved ones, and our most meaningful traditions. This year, Rado invites watch enthusiasts to immerse themselves in...
DISCOVERING LUXURY GEMS: A TOUR OF THE EXCLUSIVE PIECES WITH WATCHDNA.COM
If you are a lover of fine watchmaking and designer jewelry, you have surely felt that unique excitement upon discovering a piece that seems to have been created just for you. Recently, we had the privilege of welcoming the WatchDNA.com team. What we presented was a curated selection of watches that...
ORIS X CERVO VOLANTE: A WATCH THAT REFLECTS ELEGANCE AND CONSCIENCE
ORIS X CERVO VOLANTE: A WATCH THAT REFLECTS ELEGANCE AND CONSCIENCE In a world that increasingly values authenticity and environmental responsibility, haute horlogerie (fine watchmaking) is keeping pace. We are excited to share our latest collaboration with the Swiss brand Cervo Volante, giving life to a piece that is both...
The Elegance of the Essential: Introducing the New Oris ProPilot Date
The Elegance of the Essential: Introducing the New Oris ProPilot Date Sometimes, the key to improving something exceptional lies in simplicity. In a world full of complexities, there is a singular pleasure in an instrument that does its job, and does it perfectly, without fuss. That is precisely what Oris...
THE RETURN OF AN ICON: ORIS BIG CROWN CALIBRE 113
THE RETURN OF AN ICON: ORIS BIG CROWN CALIBRE 113 In the heart of Swiss watchmaking, there are designs that transcend time,models that are much more than just a machine for measuring minutes; they are witnesses to history. The Oris Big Crown is, without a doubt, one of them. Born...
GEM BIJOU - OUR TOP PICKS FROM THE MONTBLANC CATALOGUE
When you walk through the door at Gem Bijou, we’re always ready to assist in finding the watch that suits your needs or to show you something new that you’ve never considered, introducing you to a new world of watches and to brands creating so many amazing timepieces. When it...
DEPTHS WITHOUT SETBACKS: ORIS AQUIS PRO 1000M, THE NEW MECHANICAL ICON FOR DIVERS
DEPTHS WITHOUT SETBACKS: ORIS AQUIS PRO 1000M, THE NEW MECHANICAL ICON FOR DIVERS For those who find peace and adventure beneath the surface, a dive watch is not just an accessory; it is a vital instrument. In a world dominated by digital technology, reliance on a robust and dependable mechanical...
FROM WRITING TO WRISTS - THE HISTORY OF MONTBLANC
At Gem Bijou, we support and love brands of all types, from budget-friendly to high luxury, and we appreciate the passion and conversation about watches from our friends and customers while they’re visiting our boutiques in Toronto or Markville. To keep a long story short, we love wearing and talking...
KNOW YOUR RESERVE: THE LONGINES CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE
In a world of constant motion, true elegance lies in knowing your capacity. Longines masterfully blends historic inspiration with modern horology in a timepiece designed for the discerning individual: the Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve. This watch draws from a celebrated 1959 original, reimagined for today with a sophisticated...
FUEL YOUR DRIVE: THE TISSOT PR516 AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH IS HERE
For those who live life in the fast lane, a timepiece should be more than an accessory—it should be a co-pilot. Tissot is shifting gears and channeling the golden age of motorsport with the triumphant return of an icon: the Tissot PR516 Automatic Chronograph. Born on the racetracks of the...
Game. Set. Rado: 40 Years of Serving Tennis Aces
Swiss Master of Materials, Rado, celebrates their remarkable 40-year legacy in professional tennis with two impressive feats: First, renewing their role as Official Sponsor and Official Timekeeper to the prestigious Mubadala Citi DC Open — tennis’s only ATP & WTA 500 combined tournament, returning to Washington D.C.'s Rock Creek Park Tennis Center...
Mido Ocean Star GMT: Beyond Time, Your Next Great Adventure
There are moments in life when objects transcend their function. They become extensions of ourselves, accomplices in our stories. With the Mido Ocean Star GMT, the feeling is exactly that: carrying not just a watch, but a piece of every place you've dreamed of, every horizon you've crossed, and every...
The Value of Time: A Gift for Dad on His Day
Father's Day is a special occasion to acknowledge the men who have taught us, supported us, and dedicated their time to us. When thinking of a gift that truly captures this gratitude and the lasting impact of their presence, a watch is a very strong choice as a symbol of...
When the Alpine Summer Attaches to Your Wrist: Discover the Oris Aquis Date "Taste of Summer"
Can you close your eyes and imagine the warmth of the sun after a long winter? The fresh air filled with the sweet scent of Alpine flowers? It's that ephemeral and precious feeling that Oris has bottled in its new capsule collection: the Aquis Date "Taste of Summer." More than...
Hamilton: A Legacy of American Precision with a Taste of History
Since 1892, Hamilton has been a name synonymous with robust and precise watchmaking. Its history began by synchronizing the railroads of a developing nation—an early testament to its commitment to accuracy. Over time, Hamilton expanded beyond the rails, equipping aviation pioneers and the U.S. armed forces, proving its unmatched versatility...
Hands That Mark Memories: A Blog for Mothers and Children with Quality Time
Hands That Mark Memories: A Blog for Mothers and Children with Quality Time Beyond telling the time, have you ever looked at your watch and felt a pang of nostalgia, of affection? For many mothers and children, a watch is more than just a time-measuring device. It's a silent witness...
From Secret Adornments to Icons of Style: The Fascinating Journey of the Wristwatch
From Secret Adornments to Icons of Style: The Fascinating Journey of the Wristwatch Think for a moment about the elegance of a quality watch on your wrist; it measures more than time, it also reflects your style. It can be a piece of history, and for many, their most prized...
Rado 2025: The Icon Returns and New Legends Are Born
Rado 2025: The Icon Returns and New Legends Are Born Rado. A brand synonymous with innovation and top-quality materials, shows us its incredible novelties for 2025. On this occasion, the Swiss firm shares with us the return of an iconic classic in a limited edition, an artistic collaboration that redefines...
Mido Commander 1959 "Pixel": When Retro Meets the Digital Future
Mido Commander 1959 "Pixel": When Retro Meets the Digital Future Mido has once again surprised us with its latest reinvention of a classic: the Commander 1959, characterized by its precise balance between modernity and audacity, combining vintage aesthetics with digital details that do not go unnoticed. The result is the...
Rado Anatom 2025: Precision Crafted for Discerning Wristwear
Rado’s 2025 Anatom Collection redefines modern horology, merging four decades of design mastery with cutting-edge innovation. This timepiece is engineered for those who demand uncompromising quality, comfort, and style. Key Highlights: High-Tech Ceramic & Stainless Steel: The ultra-lightweight ceramic case, paired with stainless steel accents, offers a scratch-resistant finish with...