A Journey Through Time IX Starhill Gallery This November 2015

If you're a serious watch collector, or like me, a watch enthusiast who loves to check out the various line-ups of luxury watches, then be sure to look out for this upcoming annual horology event of the year. Starhill Gallery, Malaysia’s ultimate destination for premium lifestyle, fashion, beauty, art and dining is set to host the ninth edition of A Journey Through Time - Asia’s premier watch and jewellery showcase. This post shall serve to as a pre-event writeup to share on what is to be expected.


A Journey Through Time IX Starhill Gallery This November 2015
A Journey Through Time IX Starhill Gallery This November 2015



The Reimagined - A Journey Through Time IX

(20 November 2015 – 27 November 2015)

A melting pot of curated experiences in watch, jewellery, fashion, cuisine and entertainment, the annual event will take place from 20 – 27 November 2015 at Starhill Gallery as it continue its ascent with 125 international watch and jewellery brands to be previewed this year.

Joseph Yeoh announces the spectacular events that Starhill Gallery have lined up to close out 2015
 YTL Land & Development and YTL Hotels Vice-President, Joseph Yeoh announces the spectacular events that Starhill Gallery have lined up to close out 2015

Watch and jewellery enthusiasts from all walks of life have much to look forward to during the showcase like never before with an evolution in format – offering something for everyone from young beginners to seasoned collectors. In addition to the exhibition of rare private collections, first-in-market editions and exquisite pieces by the world’s leading watch and jewellery brands, guests will be treated to an myriad of events from fashion parades by eminent designers to black-tie dinners, thematic high tea sessions and rousing live performances.

British fashion designer Julien Macdonald
British fashion designer Julien Macdonald

Making a debut at A Journey Through Time IX will be iconic British fashion designer Julien Macdonald whose fashion showcase will feature pieces that will be created exclusively for A Journey Through Time IX along other show-stopping pieces by the eminent designer. Elevating the experience, guests will be entertained with captivating performances by British mezzo-soprano queen, Carly Paoli and pop-idol heart-throb, Gareth Gates.

Workshops by distinguished experts in luxury watches such as horologer Eric Ong and collector Dr. Bernard Chong will take place throughout the event. A series of watch talks will cover topics for beginners, intermediary collectors, as well as the art of fine watchmaking for the affluent connoisseurs. 

Pop-idol heart-throb, Gareth Gates
Pop-idol heart-throb, Gareth Gates
This year, A Journey Through Time will feature international watch brands such as Bedat & Co, Breguet, Cecil Purnell, Hermès, HYT, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Maîtres Du Temps, Moritz Grossmann, Mühle-Glashütte, Omega, Speake-Marin and Zeitwinkel. Exquisite jewellery brands participating will including Ceres, Emperor’s Fine Jewels  and Gübelin, to name a few. Not to be missed is the exclusive Omega watch exhibition which will showcase the limited edition James Bond collection for the first time in Malaysia. 

Mühle-Glashütte Teutonia II Chronograph
Mühle-Glashütte Teutonia II Chronograph


The ninth installation will see highlight pieces from Mühle-Glashütte starting from RM5,000 to show-stopping pieces from Gübelin worth up to RM6 million. Swiss ultra-luxury watch manufacturer, Patek Philippe will also be launching in Starhill Gallery in line with A Journey Through Time. 

Speake Marin Magister Tourbillion
Speake Marin Magister Tourbillion

To heighten the experience, guests will also enjoy specially curated menus for A Journey Through Time by Feast Village’s new Executive Chef at Shook! – Chef Richard Sawyer. A veteran with 26 years of experience, Chef Richard has worked in two Michelin-star restaurants in London and his gastronomic delicacies will be made available at Feast Village from 20th to 27th November 2015. 
A Journey Through Time will come to a grand conclusion with Starhill Gallery’s Watch of the Year Awards. Determined by an esteemed judging panel, nominated watchmakers will have a chance to be crowned the best of 2015 under seven categories.

Feast Village’s new Executive Chef at Shook! – Chef Richard Sawyer
Feast Village’s new Executive Chef at Shook! – Chef Richard Sawyer
A Journey Through Time IX Starhill Gallery This November 2015
A Journey Through Time IX Starhill Gallery This November 2015

YTL Hotels together with Starhill Gallery has put together a series of stay packages at its myriad of exclusive hotels. These include JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur, The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur and the Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, plus its five resorts across Malaysia; Pangkor Laut Estates, Pangkor Laut Resort, Tanjong Jara Resort, Cameron Highlands Resort, and The Majestic Malacca Hotel.  

For further details, do log on to www.ajourneythroughtime.com.my




Comments

  1. Looks like an event for the rich and famous...haaaa...

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  2. Looking forward for this event too.

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  3. I don't wear a watch anymore, ever since I retired. Not much time left, old man...no need to keep time. Just pray it will go slower... :'(

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  4. Can't wait to attend the showcase. So glam...

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  5. So luxury and nice... a great journey through time!

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  6. Time pieces!! One of the greatest men's creation on earth. It can never be replaced by smart phones

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  7. so luxurious! love the stunning and unique design. can see from far...isk isk isk ...'drama queen' for a while. ahahaha

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  8. cant wait to see the fabulous pieces and great people of the brands!

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  9. Amazing event. I see a lot of blogger review regarding this event and I love the watch. So exclusive and elegant.

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  10. So luxury and fashionable! Wish I can attend as well, to experience different kind of event! :D

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  11. What a classy event. The watches are to die for.... Will I be able to afford them one day?

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  12. wow...recently see lots this luxury article. seem interesting.

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  13. The watches just too nice and pretty, believe the price is pretty as well.

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  14. I would die for one of those watches...but yeah.. they are so gorgeous and sooooo precious...

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  15. eh, i thought already commented on this post before.

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  16. Speake Marin Magister Tourbillion looks classic. Wonder how much is the watch ?

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  17. Wow, can't wait for this year 'A Journey Through Time' showcase, I love watches so much :)

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  18. Should I go to this event? Haha still considering as the place is near to my work place too! The design are so pretty and elegant!

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  19. I like the watch tho. So pretty! Looking forward to see what this event got for us :)

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  20. How come Isaac is not in yje picture? He will look awesome in there. Lol

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  21. this is just a most amazing event for all watches and jewellery enthusiasts and even foodie...must be awesome to hang out there.

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  22. Love to see all these luxury watches. Would love to visit the exhibition. :)

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  23. I want one of these watches but I know I'm terrible at keeping things in good conditions. Nice!

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  24. hmm...do you manage to own one for yourself? will be good to own this kind of famous brand :)
    Cheers, SiennyLovesDrawing

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