CHINA. Today was a red-letter day for Hainan Tourism Duty Free Shopping Complex (HTDF) as the travel retailer formally opened the TimeVallée luxury watch boutique concept at its Sanya store, featuring eight leading luxury watch brands. The opening is an important affirmation of the retailer’s luxury credentials.
当TIMEVALLÉE时光天地遇上浪漫的鹿城会是一种怎样的体验？6月13日，时光天地携手Baume & Mercier名士、IWC万国、Jaeger-LeCoultre积家、Montblanc万宝龙、Panerai沛纳海、Piaget伯爵、Roger Dubuis罗杰杜彼、Vacheron Constantin江诗丹顿等8大顶级腕表世家，带着高级制表的悠久历史和珍贵文化在三亚海旅免税城一楼精彩亮相。当天，海南旅投免税品有限公司董事长、总经理谢智勇，百利建国际董事总经理陈正欣，名士品牌代表李敬达等领导出席开业剪彩仪式。
Richemont-owned TimeVallée is an innovative multi-brand concept offered to all luxury watch brands and operated by external independent partners. TimeVallée boutiques introduce fine timepieces through an upscale and engaging store experience designed to go beyond traditional retail norms.
据介绍，三亚海旅免税城TIMEVALLÉE店面装潢延续了其一贯的沉稳奢华风格，柔和的光影效果与极具空间感的产品陈列交相辉映，将腕表美感展现得淋漓尽致。此次开业集合了8个集团的高端品牌腕表，呈现最耀眼、最强大的腕表品牌阵容。
The TimeVallée boutique collection, sited on the first floor of the Hainan Tourism Duty Free Shopping Complex, features Baume & Mercier, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Montblanc, Panerai, Piaget, Roger Dubuis and Vacheron Constantin, all renowned for a long history of high-end watchmaking and creative culture.
值得一提的是，来自伯爵人气最旺的时来运转系列和Sunlight等众多其它系列在这里都能找到。充满经典气质的伯爵腕表，岩灰色的设计戴在手腕间让人散发无尽的魅力，大家不用再担心买不到自己心仪的手表与首饰；霸气十足的罗杰杜彼还带来了镇店之宝，有着极为罕见的小型镂空飞行陀飞轮配合大胆前卫的标志性设计，让人不得不爱！还有高级感满满的IWC、Montblanc、Vacheron Constantin等奢华腕表等你来挑选.
The new boutique offers a wide range of popular watch series and iconic timepieces from top maisons, including Piaget’s popular Possession and Sunlight collections, and Roger Dubuis’s show-stopping Skeleton Flying Tourbillon watches, representing the highest level of fine watchmaking.
Xie Zhiyong, Chairman and General Manager of licence holder Hainan Tourism Investment Duty Free Co, Paragon International Managing Director Chen Zhengxin, Baume & Mercier brand representative Li Jingda and other senior executives attended the opening ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The TimeVallée store features a sophisticated and elegant design. Soft lighting and shadow effects and the spacious product display complement each other, underlining the allure of the watch collection.
“The introduction of eight top watch brands will not only provide consumers with a channel to explore the rich history and inheritance of each brand, but also contribute to the duty free business of Hainan Free Trade Port,” a Hainan Tourism Duty Free Shopping Complex spokesperson said.
The store already offers more than 500 internationally renowned brands, bolstered by this addition of eight top watch brands – including Roger Dubuis making its offshore duty free debut in Hainan. “In the future, we will continue to introduce more brands that consumers love, in order to provide them with a more diversified shopping experience,” the spokesperson said.
“本次引进8个顶级腕表品牌，不仅可以为广大消费者提供探索品牌丰富历史与传承的通道，也希望为海南自由贸易港免税事业添砖加瓦。”三亚海旅免税城相关负责人表示，目前已有超500个国际知名品牌，此次引进的8个顶级腕表品牌，包括罗杰杜彼是首进海南离岛免税品牌。未来会继续引进更多消费者喜爱的品牌，为消费者提供更加多元化的购物需求.
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