Legend has it that every year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, a large number of magpies will build a magpie bridge to help the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl meet on the Milky Way, achieving a poignant but very romantic and loyal love story. The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl were able to meet successfully, and the magpie "contributed a lot".
Image source network: It is rumored that magpies from all over the world flew in and clinged to each other tightly to build a fantastic bridge, allowing the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl to meet romantically
All of them are said to be witnesses of their love because in traditional Chinese culture, magpies are a symbol of good luck and festivity, and are considered to be a kind of auspicious bird that announces good news. The two magpies face each other and call it "happy meeting"; Adding an ancient coin to the double magpie is called "joy in front of you"; A badger and a magpie looked at each other on top of the tree and under the tree and called "rejoicing". And the most widely spread, is the magpie on the plum branch to announce the good news, also called "happy eyebrows". Mei and magpie both represent love, and over time, happy eyebrows have become an indispensable adjective when tying the knot.
This year, Shanghai Watch's gold carving series has once again innovated, in addition to the poetic garden landscape miniature on the plate, there are two magpies standing on the plum blossom treetops looking at each other, plum blossoms are blooming, full of oriental aesthetic charm. Nowadays, the traditional Chinese Valentine's Day in mainland China is coming, and Shanghai Watch Romantically launches a new revival and happy · vermilion watch, which perfectly expresses the gentle feelings in oriental aesthetics.
This revival · sorbet scarlet model features a 36mm PVD rose gold stainless steel case with a polished bezel of the same material. The slightly curved lugs are finely brushed and polished, so they can be worn comfortably on the wrist.
The sides of the case are brushed in large areas, while the edges are polished with contrasting textures. On the right side of the case, the stainless steel crown, also treated with rose gold PVD, is surrounded by anti-slip fluting for easy grip and adjustment. In addition, the "Shanghai" calligraphy logo is engraved on the top of the crown, giving the watch a more oriental look.
The vermilion dial is not as bright as the bright red, but looks very elegant and atmospheric while radiating a warm and unrestrained atmosphere. The gold carving decoration on the dial is lifelike, and among the blooming plum blossoms, two magpies stand facing each other, as if whispering, conveying endless joy and ardent hope. This "happy eyebrow" picture, contrasted with the red dial, seems to bring us into a world full of poetry and romance.
The golden auspicious clouds are entrenched at 1 o'clock on the plate, and the plum blossoms below the plate are far away, symbolizing the auspicious things gathered on the plate between the square inches at this moment, the moment I saw it, because of the summer heat and some dry feeling of the heart was wonderfully calmed down, and rose up to the longing and prayer for a better life.
Compared to the sparkle model, the 40 mm glazed black version is more stable, and the deep black mother-of-pearl gold carved dial rises in the light, as if purple air is coming from the east, adding a touch of mystery to the watch. The rose gold-plated PVD case and the black leather strap elegantly complement the calm and noble bearing.
When the two models meet in glazed black and vermilion, they form the perfect couple's watch. The vermilion model is like the passion and infinite energy of love, while the glazed black watch is like the calmness and fidelity of love. The two watches complement each other and speak together about the sweetness and happiness of love. It is worth mentioning that the public price of these two watches is the same, both 21,800 yuan, if you are preparing for the marriage palace, then these two watches can be said to be perfect as wedding watches.
In addition to the gold carving design, the dial design of this collection is delicate and simple, with no hour markers, and two willow-shaped hands that reflect the landscape of the Oriental garden, as if they are part of the plum blossom branches. The calligraphic "Shanghai" logo below the dial at 12 o'clock echoes the engraving on the crown, giving it a more oriental feel.
The vermilion model is fitted with a tone-on-tone leather strap that complements the dial for a noble and elegant look.
Flipping the watches, the Renaissance · Joy Eyebrows features a transparent design with a sapphire glass case back that reveals the SW300 automatic movement, which has stood the test of time and is stable and precise at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, providing a power reserve of up to 56 hours when fully wound. In addition, we can see that Shanghai Watch has polished the movement in detail, and the details of the Côtes de Genève and fish scale finishes on the movement bridge are clearly visible, showing the charm of the collision of modern watchmaking technology and traditional gold carving techniques. In addition, the watch is water-resistant to 50 meters, which is enough for everyday use.
Summary: Shanghai Watch's new revival · Xishang Meijian series watches skillfully integrate the classic festive elements of magpie and plum blossoms into the dial design through ingenious gold carving techniques, showing the gentleness of oriental aesthetics. The vermilion and glazed black models perfectly echo the heat and calmness of love in terms of color scheme, and their unique meaning and design make them the best choice to express love on the eve of the Chinese Valentine's Day.