All things nice
All things nice published : 25 Jun 2021 at 04:00 Miniature painting with sugar crystals. The owner of Bovet 1822 since 2001, Pascal Raffy has driven various innovations over the two decades. This year he has sweetened the maison's haute horlogerie with a groundbreaking sugar-coated dial. Watch dials have been adorned with enamel, miniature paintings, guilloche, engraving, mother-of-pearl, aventurine and other materials. Raffy imagined them shimmering with sugar crystals, to represent the purity of a child's carefree desire for confections. His vision has material...