It´s common in many families that the children get a watch for a special occasion. So did I for my confirmation, my Abitur and for graduating from LSE. For the last event I had a special watch in mind, a fashionable one with a few diamonds from a rather young brand. My father refused to buy me this watch and I´m very thankful for that today. However, it took me a while to realise ;). In his worlds “you should rather own a watch from ROLEX – you will wear it for

While having a coffee last week in my hometown Pforzheim my friends Maria & Kristina from Vanillajungle took these pics.

Vintage jewelry is a whole chapter for itself and to be honest I´m not a real expert when it comes to this field. But when it comes to vintage watches I definitely have an opinion. 

There are tiny feminine watches and there is the Pasha de Cartier. As I have a thing for big, bold watches, this watch by Cartier is one of my favorite – it´s the watch that I´m wearing nearly every day since my 19th birthday. The 42mm timepiece with black clock face has a rubber covered strap and not wearing it makes me feel naked. The crown has a removable metal cap and is bejeweled with a sapphire. So in order to adjust the time, on has to unscrew and screw back