| A Look Dropped into the Past
Harry Winston has marked the beginning of 2007 by developing new versions of watches being part of the brand's Premier and Avenue collections. The initial Premier for men and Avenue for ladies watches were the first timekeepers produced by the brand in 1989. Until that time Harry Winston specialized exclusively upon jewelry items.
The 1989 Premier timepiece was developed to feature distinctive masculine identity and offered a new way of time-telling - the retrograde indicator. The watch possessed 'Excenter' dial that represented one more watch-making challenge.
As for the first Harry Winston ladies' watch, the original Avenue would remind you the bright lights on the streets of Manhattan. The timepiece was created in luxury style making it suitable to be worn on some solemn event. The brand's name 'Harry Winston' was composed of diamonds.
The appearance of Harry Winston Premier and Avenue watches marked the beginning of a new stage of the horology art when time became even more precious. Their style corresponded to the high speeds of the 1990-s, while their refinement hinted at the past Jazz Age.
The new Excenter Perpetual and Avenue watches inherited the major characteristics of their forerunners while offering some innovative features.
Novelty Men's Watch to Join the Premier Collection
 The Excenter Perpetual Calendar will premier at BaselWorld 2007. The timepiece powered by an automatic movement provides the bi-retrograde perpetual calendar display and the second time zone function. Its aesthetic look delivers a powerful message making one think of the recent design concepts of prestigious automobiles.
The watch reveals the brand's distinctive three-arch case created in white gold. The case measures 41 mm in diameter. The timepiece has maintained the trademark Excenter dial of the initial Premier watch. However, Harry Winston designers made the dial smoother and clearer.
The dial of anthracite or silvered hint produces an opalescent or watered-silk effect. Due to the created contrast with the chapter rings, the dial's indiHarry Winston has created novel timepieces to enter its iconic Premier and Avenue collections. cators provide the necessary readability. The face of the watch displays the moon phases as well as leap-year cycle. The waxing or waning moon is surrounded by stars and placed in a special round aperture.
The heart of Excenter Perpetual Calendar is the movement based upon the reliable GP automatic caliber. The upgraded version features innovative retrograde mechanisms responsible for operating the date and month functions. To set the date and month, the watch's owner has just to unscrew the button placed at 8 o’clock and then press it down. The crown is used for setting the time of the second time zone that is indicated by a yellow hand placed in the off-centered hour and minute sub-dial. The watch goes on a black alligator strap and is 30 m water resistant.
The novelty Harry Winston Excenter Perpetual Calendar watch supports the tradition of retrograde indicating, reflects the top watchmaking standards of the 21st century and maintains the heritage of its predecessors.
Luxury of a New Avenue Lady's Timepiece
 The new Avenue Lady's watch demonstrates a harmonious union of squared and curved geometric shapes - rectangular-shaped case and oval dial. The diamond-set timepiece catches attention by its intricate design.
The rectangular case of the watch gives an impression of the Art-Deco style. The Avenue's supreme femininity is reached due to gleaming diamond-paved oval motif surrounded by a traditional mother-of-pearl face. The hour markers have been boldly applied to the overall construction. The dial features time with help of hour and minute hands, while the small seconds window is found at 6 o'clock. The watch's crown is worth a special glance - it is set with an inverted brilliant-cut diamond. The timepiece is powered by a quartz movement and is 30 m water resistant.
New Harry Winston Avenue Timepiece for ladies demonstrates conglomeration of diamonds and distinctively fresh look. The watch comprises twenty major VVS diamonds with about 4.5 carats of a total weight . The final touch of elegance is given by a black leather band.
The Harry Winston novelty watches to enter the brand's iconic Premier and Avenue collections are developed according to the latest horological and luxury items' standards. | 
