{"id":8071,"date":"2020-12-09T13:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T12:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/?p=8071"},"modified":"2020-12-11T11:33:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T10:33:56","slug":"smooth-as-satin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/smooth-as-satin\/","title":{"rendered":"Smooth as\u2026 satin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Exceptional pieces: La D de Dior\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/5a9mwGYu8u4?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption><em>Like a steel ribbon, la D de Dior boasts a bracelet as flexible and soft as satin.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Victoire de Castellane designs la D de Dior in 2003. She imagines a piece with elegant and sober lines, inspired from men\u2019s models from the 70s, but feminized by the presence of diamonds and precious stones and materials. The watch also exemplifies the talent of master craftsmen who minutely adorned the dial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorddediorsatineatelier1.jpg\" alt=\"D\u00e9coupe des disques de nacre et sertissage des diamants dans les aciers de la maison Dior.\" class=\"wp-image-1000009592\" \/><figcaption><em>Be it making mother-of-pearl dials or setting bezels, the artisanal savoir faire sublimate the watches from the Dior collection.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lacquers with various stunningly deep hues, delicate discs of white, black, pink or blue mother-of-pearl, gemstones such as opal, jade, turquoise, malachite, hawk eye or bull\u2019s eye\u2026 La D de Dior is of changing nature, according to seasons and jewellery collections, which she sometimes mirrors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorminiddediorsatinesavoirfaire1.jpg\" alt=\"Mini de D de Dior en or rose avec lunette et couronne serties de diamants\" class=\"wp-image-1000009595\" \/><figcaption><em>The Mini D de Dior Satine, with its Milanese steel mesh bracelet, shines among the collection since 2016.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Small tributes that can be found for instance on the \u201cRose des Vents\u201d pieces, completed last year by an edition \u201cRose C\u00e9leste\u201d, decorated by a gorgeous golden sun delicately chiseled <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/dior-makes-sun-and-moon-collide-n2503\/\" target=\"_blank\">(read here our article on this piece)<\/a>. Always perfectly round, la D de Dior is available in diameters of 25, 36 or 38&nbsp;mm, but also exists in \u201cMini\u201d variations of 19&nbsp;mm, true jewellery pieces that give the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>La D de Dior Satine, a steel ribbon on your wrist&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The charm of la D de Dior is also found in the bracelet. Such as for the \u201cSatine\u201d models, introduced in the collection in 2016. We filmed one of the \u201cMini\u201d versions of these models from every angle, which you can find underneath or on our page <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/MyWatchSite\" target=\"_blank\">MyWatchTV<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MyWatchTV - La Mini D de Dior Satine (version fran\u00e7aise)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/g5tlGhECfnk?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>La Mini D de Dior meticulously filmed in our video, which can be found on <em>MyWatchTV<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What makes them special? A bracelet flaunting the typical lustrousness and flexibility of the Milanese mesh with a textured pattern as delicate as inventive. Resulting in \u2013 and this is truly mind-blowing \u2013 a fabric-like softness\u2026 We now understand these references\u2019 name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorminiddediorsatinesavoirfaire2.jpg\" alt=\"La D de Dior a \u00e9t\u00e9 con\u00e7ue comme un ruban de m\u00e9tal\" class=\"wp-image-1000009596\" \/><figcaption><em>Wearing La Mini D de Dior Satine feels like wearing a ribbon.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\" style=\"border-color:#bd7d1f\"><blockquote class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#bd7d1f\"><p><\/p><cite>\u201cI DREW INSPIRATION FROM SATIN RIBBONS, LA D DE DIOR SATINE IS A STEEL RIBBON ON YOUR WRIST\u201d, <em>VICTOIRE DE CASTELLANE.<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorminiddediorsatinesavoirfaire3.jpg\" alt=\"La Mini D de Dior en acier ou en rose\" class=\"wp-image-1000009597\" \/><figcaption><em>In steel or rose gold, la Mini D de Dior is in the spotlight at the House\u2019s ateliers.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If the tactile result is of an unexpected softness, the artisanal manufacturing process is somewhat raw. Indeed, the mesh \u2013 constituted of interlocking small metal links \u2013 is milled by a machine endlessly reproducing the pattern on the whole surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorddediorsatineatelierbracelet1.jpg\" alt=\"Fabrication d'un bracelet en maille milanaise pour la D de Dior en or rose\" class=\"wp-image-1000009593\" \/><figcaption><em>Milanese mesh is composed of many links woven together to form the bracelet.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wonderfully executed by the master artisan, this process gives the bracelet its satin-touch. But this is not the sole benefit: by modelling the surface with repeated micro-grooves seemingly at random, the steel can better catch the light. And therefore, wonderfully interact with light reflections at each movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorddediorsatineatelierbracelet2.jpg\" alt=\"Le bracelet en maille milanaise en fabriqu\u00e9e en or rose ou en acier inoxydable\" class=\"wp-image-1000009594\" \/><figcaption><em>The remarkable shine and flexibility of the Milanese mesh.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Five new references la D de Dior Satine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The collection has grown at the end of the year with new editions on Milanese mesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorminiddediorsatine2.jpg\" alt=\"Les Mini D de Dior bicolores en acier et or jaune ou or rose sont serties de diamants sur la lunette\" class=\"wp-image-1000009601\" \/><figcaption><em>The new bicolour la Mini D de Dior Satine boast bezels set with diamonds to illuminate their red lacquer or white mother-of-pearl dials (\u20ac5&nbsp;800).<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Among them we find bicolour la Mini D de Dior Satine set with diamonds, combining stainless steel to yellow gold (white mother-of-pearl dial) and to rose gold (red lacquer dial). But also some versions with non-set bezels, embossed with a textured pattern imitating fabric and matching the bracelet (white or pink mother-of-pearl dial).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorminiddediorsatine1.jpg\" alt=\"Mini D de Dior en acier \u00e0 lunette et bracelet frapp\u00e9s de motifs textiles en relief\" class=\"wp-image-1000009600\" \/><figcaption><em>La Mini D de Dior flaunts for the first time a steel bezel with a textured pattern matching the bracelet (\u20ac2&nbsp;800).<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The last novelty is a lovely la D de Dior Satin \u201cTiger\u2019s Eye\u201d in steel, yellow gold and diamonds, with a bewitching dial made of brown hues, shimmering glints, and multiple minuscule grooves. Thanks to its ornamental stone with protection virtues, this edition is not only an attractive watch, but also a precious amulet to wear everyday\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/diorddediorsatinetiger.jpg\" alt=\"La D de Dior Satine \u0152il de Tigre et son fascinant cadran en pierre ornementale\" class=\"wp-image-1000009599\" \/><figcaption><em>La D de Dior Satine boasts a bewitching dial in tiger\u2019s eye, an ornamental stone with precious virtues\u2026 (\u20ac7&nbsp;800).<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/women\/811-la-d-de-dior\" target=\"_blank\">Find all details on the new models <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/women\/811-la-d-de-dior\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">l<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/women\/811-la-d-de-dior\" target=\"_blank\">a D de Dior Satine in our watch data sheets. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dior.com\/en_gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dior.com<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First watch created by the jewellery side of the House, la D de Dior embodies Victoire de Castellane\u2019s creativity. The artistic director has designed new variations of the \u201cSatine\u201d, which bracelet in Milanese mesh steel is incredibly soft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[15],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Smooth as\u2026 satin - MyWatch EN<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The D de Dior is expanding with five &quot;Satine&quot; variations, including the Milanese mesh bracelet is a metal ribbon as soft as fabric.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/smooth-as-satin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Smooth as\u2026 satin - 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