﻿{"id":1098,"date":"2012-06-18T22:41:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T22:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/?guid=d0184656968fab21f0355cbec328c81e"},"modified":"2012-06-18T22:41:45","modified_gmt":"2012-06-18T22:41:45","slug":"star-studded-opening-of-montblancs-concept-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/2012\/06\/18\/star-studded-opening-of-montblancs-concept-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Studded Opening of Montblanc&#8217;s Concept Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -.35pt; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-aEqUSRWcu48\/T9-momtqPoI\/AAAAAAAAThQ\/bZNjbg61nWY\/s1600\/Montblanc+Sanlitun+Concept+Store_2.jpeg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-aEqUSRWcu48\/T9-momtqPoI\/AAAAAAAAThQ\/bZNjbg61nWY\/s320\/Montblanc+Sanlitun+Concept+Store_2.jpeg\" width=\"256\" \/><\/a><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Montblanc Hosts International Gala Event to Celebrate the Official Opening of Montblanc\u2019s New and Biggest Concept Store in the World<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: center;\"><i><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">VIP guests Jessica Alba, Naomi Watts,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: center;\"><i><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">The Luxury Maison <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc.com\/\">Montblanc<\/a> launched its new four storey flagship store with an epic and unique celebration in the heart of Sanlitun in Beijing, China on June 1<sup>st<\/sup>, 2012. &nbsp;The innovative and imposing Montblanc <a href=\"http:\/\/stories.montblanc.com\/2012\/06\/world-premiere-in-beijing-montblanc-opens-an-innovative-concept-store-in-sanlitun\/\" >concept store<\/a>, being Montblanc\u2019s biggest flagship boutique in the world, invites visitors and friends of the brand to discover the world of Montblanc\u2019s masterpieces in an interactive and involving way. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">International celebrities joining the opening event<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-kOXQ-ld9IfQ\/T9-rkp-T2LI\/AAAAAAAAThs\/I-3L_ixmv6Y\/s1600\/mbgala1.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"178\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-kOXQ-ld9IfQ\/T9-rkp-T2LI\/AAAAAAAAThs\/I-3L_ixmv6Y\/s320\/mbgala1.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\">Actress Jessica Alba wearing Montblanc <br \/>\u201cCollections Princesse Grace de Monaco\u201d P\u00e9tales de Roses <br \/>motif necklace&nbsp;and ring<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 150%;\">International guests such as actors Jessica Alba, Naomi Watts, Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard and award-winning actor Maggie Cheung joined the exclusive festivity. As part of the exquisite opening concept, the illustrious guests enjoyed the presentation of the highly acclaimed Montblanc <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/press.montblanc.com\/products\/jewellery\/index\/253\/Introducing-The-Montblanc-%E2%80%9CCollection-Princesse-Grace-de-Monaco%E2%80%9D-\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 150%;\">\u201cCollection Princesse Grace de Monaco\u201d<\/a><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 150%;\">, a superb tribute to the timeless elegance of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc-tribute-to-grace.com\/\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 150%;\">Grace Kelly<\/a><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 150%;\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">An evening enchanted by the glamour of Princess Grace<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-3dAYv8LPTMc\/T9-r1mdmAQI\/AAAAAAAATh0\/FZxyoJrtaJk\/s1600\/mbgala.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"197\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-3dAYv8LPTMc\/T9-r1mdmAQI\/AAAAAAAATh0\/FZxyoJrtaJk\/s320\/mbgala.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\">Actress Lynn Xiong wearing Montblanc <br \/>\u201cCollections Princesse Grace de Monaco\u201d Haute Joaillerie necklace<\/span>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">The evening retraced Princess Grace\u2019s evolution from Hollywood icon to the adoring wife of HSH Prince Rainier III of Monaco. On the doorstep of the new Montblanc concept store, guests were transported to the historic streets of Europe\u2019s prestigious principality of Monaco, recreated in China\u2019s capital for one night only. Moreover, digital surprise appearances by Hollywood legends like Marilyn Monroe, Charlie Chaplin and Elvis Presley made the event an outstanding celebration of beauty, splendour and delight. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ur8jAeRzIsg\/T9-meCFpxbI\/AAAAAAAATgw\/FX-Zj1MCFU8\/s1600\/Montblanc_Sanlitun_ConceptStoreOpening_1.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ur8jAeRzIsg\/T9-meCFpxbI\/AAAAAAAATgw\/FX-Zj1MCFU8\/s320\/Montblanc_Sanlitun_ConceptStoreOpening_1.JPG\" width=\"213\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Montblanc\u2019s flagship store in Beijing, China<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">With a focus on design and contemporary art, the new concept store offers a unique shopping experience to both Montblanc devotees and those new to the brand, presenting inspiring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc.com\/en\/Flash\/Default.aspx?sc_lang=en#\/collections\/watches\/gender\">timepieces<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc.com\/en\/Flash\/Default.aspx?sc_lang=en#\/collections\/writing-instruments\/unisex\/meisterstck\">writing instruments<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc.com\/en\/Flash\/Default.aspx?sc_lang=en#\/collections\/jewelry\/gender\">fine jewellery<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc.com\/en\/Flash\/Default.aspx?sc_lang=en#\/collections\/leather\/gender\">leather goods<\/a>, accessories and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc.com\/en\/Flash\/Default.aspx?sc_lang=en#\/collections\/limited-editions\">limited editions<\/a> in a sophisticated setting. With an interactive journey through the store, Montblanc will bring to life its heritage, craftsmanship and pioneering spirit in more than 100 years of excellence.&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">This video offers a&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;\">fascinating<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;behind<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;the scenes look at the creation of the Montblanc Concept Store&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;\">in Beijing<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;and the Opening Gala.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IluXU-h_JT8\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-XR_Kt6fh-gc\/T9-kSQAidrI\/AAAAAAAATgI\/kH1yF5gyOQc\/s1600\/mb.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-XR_Kt6fh-gc\/T9-kSQAidrI\/AAAAAAAATgI\/kH1yF5gyOQc\/s200\/mb.jpg\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 1em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b>About <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montblanc.com\/en-US\/Flash\/Default.aspx\/#\/\" >Mont Blanc<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 1em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;\">Europe\u2019s highest mountain Mont Blanc, with its snow-covered peak and six glacier tongues served the three founding fathers as an inspiration. Today, it has become a symbol of perfection, achievement and quality.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 1em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;\">For over 100 years Montblanc has been known as a maker of sophisticated, high quality writing instruments. In the past few years, the product range has been expanded to include exquisite writing accessories, swiss-made watches, leather goods, jewellery, eyewear and fragrances. Creating classic objects of timeless aesthetics and long lasting value Montblanc prides itself in balancing between traditional craftsmanship and innovation.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 1em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;\">Social commitment and cultural engagement is at the heart of Montblanc\u2019s brand philosophy; its wide-ranging cultural programmes include different international activities that each contribute in their own way to the cultural life of society.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/4698837677539896356-2001887750181069555?l=dailyjewel.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montblanc Hosts International Gala Event to Celebrate the Official Opening of Montblanc\u2019s New and Biggest Concept Store in the WorldVIP guests Jessica Alba, Naomi Watts,&nbsp;Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard The Luxury Maison Montblanc launched its new f&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[928,930,929,927,926,924,559,931,925],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}