Gc-3 AquaSport Colour Boost and Gc Sport Class XL-S Glam Matte to be launched at BASELWORLD 2012

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Published March 5th, 2012 - 06:08 GMT

Gc-3 AquaSport Colour Boost
Gc-3 AquaSport Colour Boost

The luxury Swiss watch brand Gc, will be launching the new Gc-3 AquaSport Colour Boost and Gc Sport Class XL-S Glam Matte at BASELWORLD, the world’s leading watch and jewellery exhibition in Basel, Switzerland, from 7 - 15 March 2012. 

The Gc-3 AquaSport Colour Boost brings to the forefront the Olympic spirit and techno –fashion. A unique and striking timepiece for men who enjoy pushing the boundaries of physical endurance, the watch is capable of withstanding high pressure and is the first Gc series that is water resistant up to 300m. In five different executions with tachymeter rings, numerals and indices in blue, yellow, white, green and red, this timepiece offers a distinctly sporty appeal. The bright colours are a Gc tribute to the sportsmen of all disciplines taking part in the Olympics. 

Strong and expressive yet feminine and subtle – it is this play of contrasts that gives the ladies Sport Class XL-S Glam Matte its sporty look with a mystical force of irresistible attraction. Both bracelet and case of this trendy all black ladies timepiece are in high-tech ceramic with a sophisticated matte finish,  providing a soft sheen and a velvety feel to the touch. In line with the latest fashion trends found also in ladies luxury leather accessories and matte metallic sheen beauty products, the XL-S Glam is a fashionable ceramic timepiece with a 36 mm case, equipped with a high precision Swiss Made movement, including two counters indicating the date at 3 and the day at 9 o’clock. A strong statement of the power of female understatement, the ergonomic shape of the case and the lightness of the integrated ceramic link bracelet also provide the ultimate ease and comfort to the wearer. 

Both models embrace all the characteristic details and Swiss Made quality criteria inherent in Gc timepieces and will be officially unveiled at BASELWORLD 2012, following which they will be available in the UAE at select Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons outlets and Gc boutiques. 

Background Information

Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons

The first Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons shop was located in Bur Dubai. As business grew, the Ahmed Seddiqi & sons retail presence expanded from a single shop in Dubai’s souk to a formidable network of elegant stores.
Mr. Ahmed Qasim Seddiqi maintained his focus by offering quality Swiss watches to an array of clients, including royalty and politicians. He furthered the company’s growth through his exclusive franchise agreements with the world’s leading Swiss watch companies and he safeguarded the business by keeping Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons a tight-knit family operation.
The first franchise agreement was signed with Swiss watch brand, West End Watch Co. in 1949, after which the portfolio of brands expanded to include over 90% of the world’s luxury Swiss watch brands.
Today, the passion for luxury watches is deeply embedded into the ethos of the Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons’ family.
What started as one man's passion over 60 years ago is today an empire that brings luxury and honesty to the hearts of watch collectors all over the world.

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