CROWN Malaysia

CROWN Malaysia is an informative and relatable magazine for the modern watch lover. Discover the latest trends and insights from the watchmaking world, get up to speed on the technical and design innovations, and be engaged with CEOs and creative directors from the top brands that matter.

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EDITOR’S NOTE

TWICE AS NICE • Audemars Piguet brings the Jura Mountains to the heart of Kuala Lumpur

DRAMA KING • Chopard dashing new ambassador, Alejandro Nones

WINNING STATEMENT • Elevated basics and classics, and vivacious women’s watches steal the show at Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève 2021

LET’S PLAY BALL • Casio and the Football Association of Malaysia score another winner

PLUSH AND PROPER • Patek Philippe opens its second boutique with Cortina Watch

VACHERON CONSTANTIN • MINIATURE ENAMEL PAINTING

IT MUST HAVE BEEN LOVE • The reinvention of a Cartier classic

ART OF THE DIAL • Amalgamating art and science, Rolex’s dial-making mastery evokes colours, textures and moods like no other

LASER ENGRAVING • Where precision becomes craft

GEM-SETTING • Unbridled splendour of precious stones

MOTHER-OF-PEARL • Nature’s shimmering splendour

OPAQUE LACQUER • An inspired exploration of colours

ELECTROPLATING • Uncovering the allure of metallic beauty

PVD PHYSICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION • Redefining the possibilities of sheens and tones

APPLIQUES • Expressive touches to complete the dial

CHROMALIGHT • The power of unparalleled luminescence

ENAMELLING • A precious and time-honoured decorative tradition

METEORITE • Beauty that is truly out of this world

EDITORS’ PICKS 2021 • CROWN’s regional editors come together for our annual shout-out to our favourite timepieces of 2021

YEAR IN REVIEW 2021 • From green watches to green shoots of recovery, here are the good, bad and surprising news-making events of this horological year

DOUBLE DUTY • Patek Philippe expands its chronograph line-up featuring alluring pair-ups with perpetual calendar, annual calendar and world time complication

IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE • Dapper dive watches that demand deep appreciation

BLUE GENES • Audemars Piguet expands its Code 11.59 collection with a smoky blue hue

COMING OF AGE • At 21, Corum’s enfant terrible, the Bubble, is as relevant and radical as ever

SEXY BEASTS • Girard-Perregaux’s watchmaking expertise and Aston Martin’s performance know-how come together for a project like no other

SPACE JAM • Jacob & Co expands the Astronomia universe by reaching for the stars

THE EYES HAVE IT • A 30th anniversary piece from Alexander Shorokhoff looks to the masterpieces of Gustav Klimt

RED ALERT • Bell & Ross pops up with the BR03 Red Radar Ceramic

FREE AGENT • Adaptability is key as the Aikon cements its status as Maurice Lacroix’s MVP

FIRST AMONG EQUALS • Chopard’s nostalgic tribute to the original liberating bejewelled ladies’ timepiece

STAR STRUCK • An enchanting cast of bejewelled beauties that is guaranteed to stop you in your tracks

HUE THE WORLD • Blancpain’s new vibrantly coloured collection with mechanical sass

QUEEN B • Breguet’s Reine de Naples combines beauty with history

HUBLOT • The future of fusion

LUMINESCENCE • Shining a light on luminosity in wristwatches

Stockist • Where to find and buy the watches you read about in CROWN

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