Pardon me, are they using to loupe the other way round?.......?

Aug 06, 2012,08:31 AM
 

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Cartier Fine Watchmaking dinner in Singapore, 2012 edition

 
 By: SJX : August 4th, 2012-07:33
As is now an annual tradition (a report on the 2011 dinner ), Cartier held its annual Fine Watchmaking dinner in Singapore. The venue was the same as in past years, the excellent Les Amis restaurant. The cast of guest had some familiar faces, some have at...  

Pardon me, are they using to loupe the other way round?.......?

 
 By: PHK : August 6th, 2012-08:31
Pardon me, are they using to loupe the other way round?.......

btw, there are some for hygiene reasons, that would not share a loupe

 
 By: Hororgasm : August 7th, 2012-03:07
thus, they might turn the loupe around. and also, i believe in the case of the lady involved, its her mascara that is preventing her from fully utilizing the loupe. hope that clarifies. best, Horo

Food Presentation and my vote for the evening

 
 By: Hororgasm : August 6th, 2012-14:53
My Cartier worn for the evening...Tortue Monopoussoir Chronograph, with Chateau Margaux 99. As per Les Amis standards, wine decanted two hours prior to serving of the main. medium bodied, velvety and soft, hint of floral inbuilts and tobacco-ish...perfect...  

Great minds think alike!

 
 By: mpiz : August 7th, 2012-02:17
I also felt the same when I tried it on during the cocktail at Ion...but alas the pricing seems way to high for the pieces of tiles that are set on the dial. Still prefer the Santos Dumont Skeleton. :)

you should get "relief" soon!!! me too!!

 
 By: Hororgasm : August 7th, 2012-02:37
Cartier, in my eyes, have a the best balance between technical innovation and artistic craftsmanship....very few brands can excel in both. that with a jewelry and accessories business to boot!! best, Horo

if anything...I am known for my squeezing skills

 
 By: Hororgasm : August 7th, 2012-17:55
sometimes lack of it...:)- best, Horo

I don't like the horse, BUT I respec the craft

 
 By: SJX : August 7th, 2012-02:57
It seems trivial but the mosaic is a lot of work to finish, just like on the Turtle mosaic: http://cartier.watchprosite.com/show-forumpost/fi-886/pi-4933333/ti-746893/s-0/ . - SJX

Thanks for documenting the food

 
 By: SJX : August 7th, 2012-02:56
That was certainly one of the highlights of the evening. - SJX

i was going to say your presentation was the highlight....:)

 
 By: Hororgasm : August 7th, 2012-02:58
but if you insist its the food..... best, Horo

I wrote "one of the highlights"....

 
 By: SJX : August 7th, 2012-02:59
Clearly there were other matters as, if not more, important, as you kindly point out, ;-) - SJX

looks nice and comfortable

 
 By: xsw : August 22nd, 2012-23:36
thx for the coverage SJX! noticed that some used the loupe wrongly? the food must have been tasty :D