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JOYFUL EXPLORATION I SANTORINI
Special Feature
Sealed Earth Gallery in Santorini is a
space that focuses on the presentation
and exhibition of contemporary ceramic
art, hosting exhibitions and presenting
artists’ sophisticated art and creativity.
Left, Woman empowerment 2, another
sculpture by Loukia Thomopoulou.
Time counts...
in an 18 ct Everose
gold bezel and
an engraved
tachymetric scale
of the Cosmograph
Daytona.
Over time, ceramics have evolved into
an independent art form.
Sealed Earth also has a strong presence in Athens. The principles of sustainability are an important part of
How does the space in Athens differ from the other Sealed Earth's philosophy and creative processes. Clay AN ICON DEFYING TIME- ΤΗΕ OY S TER PERPETU AL COSMOGRAPH D AY TONA
on Santorini? is a natural material which allows us to create projects
While the two spaces differ in their function and with a reduced ecological footprint and contribute to the The emblematic style and technical performance of the the new chronograph movement 4131 that incorporates a
purpose, they completely complement each other. preservation of the natural environment. We recycle and Cosmograph Daytona have cemented its iconic status number of major innovations. The new calibre enables the
The studio in Athens provides an active space for reuse materials and promote a conscious approach to well beyond the motor racing circuits. To mark the 60th watch to measure intervals of time via the chronograph
creation and learning, while the gallery in Santorini resource use. In addition, through our exhibitions and anniversary of the watch, Rolex ensures the legend lives function in addition to displaying the hours, minutes and
offers a platform for viewing and exhibiting. Both events, we promote artists who highlight environmental on by revisiting the entire range. sections.
spaces contribute to promote contemporary ceramics, sustainability and social sensitivity issues through their Rolex has updated the entire range by redesigning the case The new Cosmograph Daytona comes in versions of 950
each in its own way. works. We promote awareness of the importance of and face with subtle refinements to a number of details. platinum, Oystersteel, Oystersteel and 18ct yellow gold,
How important are the principles of sustainability in sustainability through art. The dial receives new graphic balance and harmonious 18ct yellow gold and 18ct Everose gold.
terms of what you create yourself and more broadly Can you tell us which part of Santorini has inspired colour combinations. The Oyster case has been redesigned Like all Rolex watches, the Cosmograph Daytona carries
in the Art created by the artists that you promote you in your artistic career? with light reflections on the lugs and case sides. the Superlative Chronometer certification, which ensures
at Sealed Earth? The Cycladic Bronze age settlement of Akrotiri.• From this year, the Cosmograph Daytona is equipped with excellent performance on the wrist.
50 PONIROS: N&L Nomikou Str., Oia Santorini, Tel. +30 22860 72260
www.rolex.com