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www.privateairny.com Private Air | Fall 2024 63 The Grand Lady Kalla by Vacheron Constantin blends historical opulence with modern versatility, boasting over 46 carats of dazzling diamonds and a transformable design that offers four distinct ways to wear it, making it a must-have for discerning collectors. Words By: Jessica Hall SHIMMERING EVOLUTION V acheron Constantin's Grand Lady Kalla embodies the Maison's rich tradition of merging high jewelry with innovative watchmaking. is remarkable creation not only reflects the esteemed history of Vacheron Constantin but also represents modern luxury with exceptional versatility and artistry. From its introduction, the Grand Lady Kalla captured the essence of haute joaillerie with its stunning design and meticulous craftsmanship. Featuring a total of 268 diamonds, including over 46 carats of brilliance, its centerpiece is made up of 57 emerald-cut diamonds, each precisely cut to enhance the watch's radiant quality. Akoya pearls and onyx beads are intricately woven into a transformable sautoir necklace, adding Art Deco elegance and showcasing Vacheron Constantin's dedication to blending timeless beauty with contemporary sophistication. "e Grand Lady Kalla perfectly illustrates our commitment to merging traditional craftsmanship with modern design innovation," says a Vacheron Constantin spokesperson. "From the geometric precision of the emerald-cut diamonds to the seamless integration of the sautoir necklace, every detail reflects our heritage and forward- thinking vision." Versatility is central to the Grand Lady Kalla. It can be worn in four different ways, easily transitioning from wristwatch to necklace, enhancing both its functionality and creative potential. is adaptability underscores Vacheron Constantin's expertise in blending classic elegance with modern practicality. THE COLLECTION