Xiuwai Huizhong, Probably Said These Beautiful Women
Talking about the four great beauties in ancient China, people only know that they have the reputation of ‘sinking fish and geese, closing the moon and shame’. As everyone knows, behind the ‘sinking fish, falling geese, closing the moon, and shameful flowers’, the four big beauties are not only outstanding in appearance, they also have some little-known stories.
The four great beauties of ancient China painted by the famous book painter Zhao Yunyu
Since ancient times, the posterity of the portraits of the four beauties has been endless. People want to portray these four beauties, but they are always a little less elegant. The scenery of Xi Shi Huan Sha, Zhao Jun embraced the Aegean when he was out of the house, and said goodbye to the departure of his native land … The artistic conception that is difficult to present in the painting is even harder to be reflected in the watch. This has become a question that many watchmaking brands have racked their brains on. How to present classic art on watches?
Blancpain Masters Studio “Four Beauties” Couture Watches
In 2018, Blancpain launched the “Four Beauties” haute couture watch series, which combines the beautiful Shih Hsia yarn, the red robe, the magnificent Zhao Jun, the Yang Yuhuan who drinks wine, and the Diao Chan, which only exists in the novel It is reproduced vividly in Blancpain’s dial. In order to commemorate this work of special significance, Blancpain chose to make its world premiere in China, the hometown of the ‘Big Four Beauties’.
Blancpain since 1735
In 1735, Jehan-Jacques
Mr. Blancpain founded the Blancpain brand, a pioneering watchmaking brand with a history of more than 283 years. He has always insisted on inheriting excellent and ancient watchmaking craftsmanship, and tried to slow down in the industrialized and fast-developing modern economy. Back to the original intention of watchmaking, grinding every detail and constantly breaking through the existing. At the time when mechanical watches were experiencing a dramatic change in the quartz crisis, Blancpain did the opposite: spare no effort to revitalize mechanical watchmaking, re-assert traditional complex functions, make the world know the history of handicraft guilds again, and reflect the highest achievements in watchmaking The core value of important watch models.
Returning to the watch itself, hoping to let more people see the charm of mechanical watches is the pursuit of Blancpain watchmaking. Fifty cents, the classic series, and ‘Moon Phase Beauty’, every innovation of Blancpain has brought us a surprise. This time, Blancpain brought us the ‘Big Four’.
Blancpain Masters Studio “Four Beauties” Haute Couture Watches (from left to right)
Blancpain drunken concubine of the ‘Big Four’ watch series
Blancpain Masters Studio ‘Four Beauties’ Haute Couture Watches Released
Xi Shi Huan Shao of the ‘Big Four’ Couture Watches of Blancpain Master Studios
Diao Chan Mochizuki of the ‘Four Beauties’ haute couture watch from Blancpain Master Studios
In fact, Blancpain from Switzerland has a deep relationship with China. It has always been passionate about the study of Chinese classics, and has been inspired by Chinese culture many times. From beautiful beams to wind-butterfly butterflies and other fine-painted enamel watches. , The perfect combination of superb top-level watchmaking technology and oriental aesthetics. This time, Blancpain’s ‘Big Four Beauties’ still showed Blancpain’s rigorous and even demanding requirements.
The first is the drawing of the image of the ‘four beautiful women’. The four beautiful women have different styles and have been passed down for a long time. If there is a slight deviation, the four beautiful women will not be as charming and charming as they are today. The ‘beautiful concubine drunk’, ‘Diao Chan watching the moon’, ‘Zhao Jun out of the wall’ and ‘Xi Shi Huan Sha’ are portrayed on four unique orphan watches. The square-inch dial and the beautiful picture are stories. It is love.
Master watchmaker in the Blancpain Masters of Art studio
The second is the craftsmanship. In the watchmaking workshop of Blancpain in Switzerland, every watchmaker has passed strict certification and test. A watchmaker who is capable of making beauty must be a Swiss national treasure master. He incorporates the ancient handicrafts that are about to be lost and rarely seen in the watchmaking industry into watch works, including Blancpain’s unique ones including Blancpain’s unique Damascus gold setting, red copper, binchotan, and representing the industry’s top standards Extraordinary crafts such as gold carvings, enamels, and moving dolls.
Blancpain Masters Studio ‘Four Beauties’ Haute Couture Watches Released
Look at this Zhao Jun in a red robe, holding the Aegean to say goodbye to his native land. The picture is close to the vivid grassland yellow flowers. (His history, Zhao Jun came from the Xiongnu, who lived in the temperate forests of Siberia in Eurasia. The border of the steppe), and this kind of steppe yellow flower grows in Xiaose’s steppe. Elegant flowers, soldiers and war horses quietly waiting in the distance, are all carved by gold, the boulevard inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and the soft and beautiful micro-painted enamel complement each other. The scenery outside the continent is infinite, the beauty is beautiful and the mood is far away. Even such details are strictly based on history and can be so sophisticated, I can only secretly sigh on watchmaking, Blancpain is serious.
Blancpain drunken concubine of the ‘Big Four’ watch series
Look at Yang Yuhuan, who is drinking on flowers, and she is beautiful when she is drunk. While drinking, it seemed to be waiting for someone. Maybe she is waiting for the arrival of her lover, Emperor Ming, or she is thinking whether the pet at this time can become forever. The birds next to them are vivid and lovely, and under the beautiful flowers, the affectionate manner of the concubine drunk is also just right.
Blancpain Masters Studio ‘Four Beauties’ Advanced Custom Watches
There are many watchmaking brands trying to interpret the image of ancient Chinese allusions in their way, but they are ‘almost so meaning’. The reason may be that these characters left in the history of the literature leave us Chinese with endless Imagination, but others can not understand and understand the mystery of it. Just like the ‘Big Four’, behind each image is her personality traits. If you only know the fur, it is difficult to complete one. Brands have no choice but to work hard.
Blancpain Classic 6106-2987-55A
I have read this passage: ‘Instead of using‘good-looking’to describe appearance, I think it’s more appropriate than‘fine’.” This sentence is most appropriate for Blancpain. In history, Blancpain has also launched many watch series specially designed for women, and in addition to the originality in appearance, the brand will also design and develop special movements for these women’s watches, truly making women ‘fine ‘The idea runs through.
Blancpain self-winding movement 913QL
The Blancpain self-winding movement 913QL in the picture above uses a red gold rudder and anti-magnetic silicon spring, and the movement is finely polished, and finally installed in the Blancpain classic series 6106-2987 -55A watch. This ladies watch with a diameter of only 29 mm and a movement diameter of only 23 mm has a power reserve of 40 hours. But Blancpain is obviously not satisfied.
Blancpain Women’s Watch Series 3653-2954-58B and Back Movement
The introduction of the Blancpain women’s watch series 3653-2954-58B is Blancpain’s perfect interpretation of the ‘not only outstanding’ ladies’ watch. ‘She’ has all the elements that women cannot refuse: diamonds, mother-of-pearl, precious metals The 12-point moon phase disk will remove the overall design from boring and tedious. The most amazing thing is that it is equipped with an automatic winding movement 2650RL, a beautiful rose gold-shaped oscillating weight blooming in it, this movement’s power reserve function has reached 65 hours.
The beauty pursues beauty, and the requirements for beauty are equally strict. Marilyn Monroe, Joan Crawford and other famous beauties have worn Blancpain watches in history, and our well-known actors, Junjun Mei and Miao Miao, have also worn Blancpain women’s clothing series 3553-2954-58B. The watch, interpreting the different charm of different beauty wearing 3653.
Famous actor Junjun Mei wears Blancpain women’s watch series 3653-2954-58B
Actor Miao Miao wears Blancpain women’s watch series 3653-2954-58B
Summary: It is not difficult to do one thing well, but it is not easy to persist for 283 years. Blancpain is dedicated to traditional watchmaking craftsmanship, and has moved the four beauties from the dusty history to the dial. Later generations have no choice but to express their feelings. This is art and Blancpain’s sincere dedication to China on art. ceremony. This set of four “Beauty” haute couture watches is the only one in the world. I do n’t know who is lucky enough to take them home. Blancpain will be in Chengdu Ocean Pacific Guangdong from November 21st to 28th. The Blancpain Women’s Watches Exhibition will be held in the hall. Many Blancpain women’s watches will be displayed at that time. Interested friends can come to the scene to see the true beauty of Blancpain .