Lady Gaga & Tudor

Do we know why the partnership between Lady Gaga and tudor ended?
I recall her being brought onboard as a brand ambassador a little while back, then that seemed to just quitely disapear.
Cursory searches online and on here didn’t bring up much in terms of whythat partnership ended.
Is the reason known, or do we just speculate?
Was there some story at the time that I missed?
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Rolex: The Making of a Status Symbol

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I’ve spent a bit of this weekend enjoying Pierre-Yves Donze’s book, “The Making of a Status Symbol: A Business History of Rolex.” The book was written in French and published, I think, two years ago, but the English translation only came out this week.

The author claims that this is not only the first “business” history of Rolex, but really the first serious history of any kind about Rolex. He writes that because the company is privately held and SO…

Rolex: The Making of a Status Symbol

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This one is really growing on me …more so than pepsi/batman !

Been on waitlist for BLNR (batty) but after handling the newer grey/black version, I’ve changed my allocation to this. At first, I thought the grey/black would look too muted but on jubliee, it’s the perfect gmt imo.

Plus my rep said she can source this quicker than BLNR (gave me end of year so fingers crossed).

Also, the grey bezel appears mostly black in pretty much all lighting unless outside in direct sunlight or overhead store lighting. In most cases, this looks like a black sub with…

This one is really growing on me …more so than pepsi/batman !

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