Sep 14, 2011 | blog, Compliments & Accessories
Grace Kelly was a role model to millions. Her celestial beauty, stunning elegance and calm demeanor defined the 1950s and illustrated the covers of magazines all over the world. She had a signature style that embraced her films and private life. She was one of the foremost talents of her generation. Providing for new talent was a defining principle throughout her lifetime. She encouraged many emerging artists, from different creative disciplines, to pursue their career ambitions.
Montblanc is helping Princess Grace further with her royal endeavors World Premiere of the Montblanc “Collection Princesse Grace de Monaco” that will support her artistic Princess Grace Foundation. The collection features three unique fine jewelry sets, timepieces and writing instruments that reflect her style and persona. The launch event saw big names like Naomi Watts, Daryl Hannah, Jerry Hall, Olivia Palermo, Johannes Huebl, Emmanuelle Béart, Franziska Knuppe, Elsa Pataky along with the royal family. The event also saw Montblanc donated $1 Million to the Princess Grace Foundation USA.
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Sep 12, 2010 | Compliments & Accessories, The 10 Best of...
Today Montblanc unveiled their latest fountain pen—a guitar neck clipped designed pen to honor John Lennon’s would-have-been 70th birthday.
This Donation Pen pays tribute to the legends of music and provides real help to young musicians by donating part of the pen’s proceeds to projects that support contemporary arts and music.
“To celebrate this edition, Montblanc will be hosting five simultaneous events in major cities around the world.The spectacular New York City launch event hosted by Susan Sarandon and Lutz Bethge, CEO Montblanc International will take place in a location overlooking Central Park, only a few blocks away from where the legend lived in his final years.
Throughout Sunday, September 12th Tokyo, Hong Kong, Berlin and Mexico City will be doing their part to bring to life John’s vision of bringing the world together. Of special note is the launch event to be held in Berlin – for it will be honored with the presence of Yoko Ono, who will be sending a special message of peace to the world in honor of the launch.”
Price for BP pen: $700 and FP pen: $920 prices go higher as gold and diamonds are added to the designs.
Update: Today , September 13,2010, Mont Blanc released the official stories behind their marvelous John Lennon pen collection with more photos of the various designs.
The story of John Lennon for Mont Blanc is found in these 2 links: link 1 link 2
