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Rolex
Discover the story of Rolex, from its beginnings in 1905 to its current position as the most famous watch brand in the world.
Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the ground-breaking designs and technology that made Rolex such a significant player in the business, the timeless designs favored by everyone from world leaders to movie stars, the range of professional watches designed for climbing, diving and other hardcore activities and how the crown became the Rolex emblem.
Find out about the major moments in history that were graced by the presence of a Rolex watch, and all the places it's traveled to across the globe, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest.
With an exploration of everything from the brand's iconic movie appearances and Rolex's philanthropic efforts to its status as a collectible investment piece renowned for holding its value, The Story Behind the Style is the perfect gift for watch lovers everywhere.
Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the ground-breaking designs and technology that made Rolex such a significant player in the business, the timeless designs favored by everyone from world leaders to movie stars, the range of professional watches designed for climbing, diving and other hardcore activities and how the crown became the Rolex emblem.
Find out about the major moments in history that were graced by the presence of a Rolex watch, and all the places it's traveled to across the globe, from the depths of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest.
With an exploration of everything from the brand's iconic movie appearances and Rolex's philanthropic efforts to its status as a collectible investment piece renowned for holding its value, The Story Behind the Style is the perfect gift for watch lovers everywhere.
160 pages, Hardcover
Published April 16, 2024
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About the author
Rachael Taylor
25 books17 followersRachael Taylor is a renowned Art Director, Creative Mentor and Print and Pattern Designer. She is most known for her quirky style, daring use of colour and unique innovation. She regularly takes on design commissions for various companies and has created prints and patterns for almost every area in the marketplace. She is also a trademarked brand with a number of licensed ranges worldwide.
She is a much-loved creative mentor and is often told that her teaching style is infectious, friendly, honest, informative and motivational. Rachael approaches her students and clients with a sense of relatability & her services are often described as “talking to an old friend who just has the answers”.
As Co-Founder of Make It In Design, Rachael has developed a ground-breaking educational online platform and taught over 25,000 students across 100 countries, alongside their popular creative podcast.
Rachael is regularly featured in the media from biographic pieces to her own articles sharing design advice. Highlights include A House Beautiful Home Business, ITV, Channel 4, BBC, Print and Pattern Geometric, Red, Where Women Create, Uppercase, Mollie Makes and Homestyle to name a few. She is also a member of the UK government’s Anti-Copying in Design Sector Council.
You will also find Rachael regularly speaking at design industry events and she adores creative writing.
You can connect with Rachael at:
Instagram @rachaeltaylor_ @rachaeltstudio @makeitindesign
Twitter: @rachael_taylor_ @RachaelTStudio @makeitindesign.com
Facebook: /rachaeltaylordesigns and /makeitindesign
Web: www.rachaeltaylordesigns.com and www.makeitindesign.com
She is a much-loved creative mentor and is often told that her teaching style is infectious, friendly, honest, informative and motivational. Rachael approaches her students and clients with a sense of relatability & her services are often described as “talking to an old friend who just has the answers”.
As Co-Founder of Make It In Design, Rachael has developed a ground-breaking educational online platform and taught over 25,000 students across 100 countries, alongside their popular creative podcast.
Rachael is regularly featured in the media from biographic pieces to her own articles sharing design advice. Highlights include A House Beautiful Home Business, ITV, Channel 4, BBC, Print and Pattern Geometric, Red, Where Women Create, Uppercase, Mollie Makes and Homestyle to name a few. She is also a member of the UK government’s Anti-Copying in Design Sector Council.
You will also find Rachael regularly speaking at design industry events and she adores creative writing.
You can connect with Rachael at:
Instagram @rachaeltaylor_ @rachaeltstudio @makeitindesign
Twitter: @rachael_taylor_ @RachaelTStudio @makeitindesign.com
Facebook: /rachaeltaylordesigns and /makeitindesign
Web: www.rachaeltaylordesigns.com and www.makeitindesign.com
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