Titan launches Tamil Nadu collection Watches
- An ensemble inspired by the culture, literature and architecture of timeless Tamil Nadu
Chennai,
November 14th, 2019 - Titan, India’s largest and most
trusted watch brand, today launched a special edition of watches –The Namma
Tamil Nadu Collection. The beautifully crafted collection reiterates
fabulous tales from Tamil Nadu’s rich cultural heritage. The collection was unveiled
by Ms. Revathi Kant – Chief Design Officer, Titan Company Limited and
acclaimed dancer and actor Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai at Taj Connemara,
Chennai followed by a captivating Bharata Natyam performance by the
graceful Shobana.
(L to R) Ms. Revathi Kant –
Chief Design Officer, Titan Company Limited, Shobana Chandrakumar
Pillai, acclaimed Dancer and Actor Launching the collections
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These
crafted timepieces bring to life the rich canvas of culture, art and language
of Tamil Nadu; be it the magnificent temple architecture, the delicate
craftsmanship of Kanjiwaram silk sarees or the unique Tamil script. Drawing
inspiration from elements like the Annapakshi motif of Kanjiwaram silks, the
Lotus patterns on temple ceilings, the offset pillars with Yali sculptures and
the timeless Tamil script printed as numbers adorn, these watches are a fine
blend of elegance and aesthetics in a contemporary way.
Speaking
on the occasion of the launch, Ms. Revathi Kant – Chief Design Officer,
Titan Company Limited said, “Our relationship with Tamil Nadu is
deep-rooted and started way back in 1988. Our journey over the years has been
incredible and we are truly excited to bring a collection which is inspired by
the rich culture and heritage of Tamil Nadu. The collection pays a contemporary
ode to the legacy of the state and the design elements take inspiration from
the distinguished architecture of temples, Tamil script and various motifs that
resonate with the local culture. This is our small way of celebrating the love
for this place.”
Ms.
Kanwalpreet Walia, Head of Marketing, Titan Watches said, “Tamil
Nadu holds a special place in the journey of Titan. It is an important markets
for us and we have an expansive footprint of over 1 lakh square feet of retail
space in the state. This is a very special collection for us and is a testimony
of our love and admiration for the people and the culture of Tamil Nadu.”
The
collection has 7 distinctive timepieces for both men and women. These watches
are adorned with artistic dials crafted with different techniques – material
fusion, embossing, 3D forming and knurling. Available in gold, rose-gold
and steel finishes, the collection starts at INR 4,495/ - and ranges up to INR
6,995/-.
The
Tamil Nadu Collection is available at the Titan.co.in, the
World of Titan stores and all select official dealers across the state of Tamil
Nadu.
About Titan Company Limited:
Titan
Company Limited (earlier known as Titan Industries Limited) is a joint venture
between the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) and Tata
Group, commenced operations in 1987, under the name Titan Watches Limited.
In 1994, Titan diversified into Jewellery and subsequently into eyewear with
Titan Eyeplus. In 2013, Titan entered the fragrances segment with SKINN and
2019 in sarees with Taneira. Today, Titan Company Limited, India’s leading
manufacturer / sellers in watches, jewellery and eyewear, is credited with
changing the face of all these industries. The Company recorded a revenue of
Rs.19, 070 crores for the year ended 31st March 2019.
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