Harry Winston, Inc. presents the clock "Countdown to a cure"

New York, February 9, 2016 / PRNewswire / - The international manufacturer of fine jewels and watches, Harry Winston, Inc., announced today the launch of the "Countdown To A Cure" clock, in honor of its second year of collaboration with AMFAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research.Designed exclusively for the Amfar campaign "countdown to the cure" (Countdown to a cure), this limited editing clock, with 20 models for men and 20 for women, is the first official product that will benefit Amfar's efforts to developThe scientific basis for HIV cure for the year 2020.

Part of the timeless midnight collection (Midnight Collection) by Harry Winston, the male version has a 42mm white gold bezel with an accentuated navy sphere with multicolored details in degradic, which represents the colors of the amfar campaign "countdown toThe cure ", which in turn symbolizes how the disease begins to fade, from the crisis to the cure.For its part, the 32mm female model has 12 bright size diamonds and 19 intense precious stones, including rubies, sapphires and thickness thickness, all engaged perfectly.

The "Countdown To A Cure" clock, with a sale price of $ 21.200 for the male version and $ 16.200 For the female, it will be sold exclusively in Harry Winston jewelry and watchmaking.

In January 2015, Harry Winston announced a revolutionary association with AMFFAR for three years, with the aim of supporting the mission of the organization to eradicate the World AIDS epidemic through innovative investigation and its initiative "countdown to the cure", destined to develop the scientific basis of the cure for the year 2020.Launched in February 2014, the countdown is designed to intensify the AMFFFO research program focused on finding the HIV cure through strategic investments of $ 100 million during the next five years.

The support of Harry Winston to Amfar marks the first collaboration of the brand with a global organization, which not only indicates its expansion presence but also its greatest philanthropic commitment with vital causes that affect millions of people worldwide.

"We are proud to present the new" Countdown to A Cure "watch and even more strengthening our commitment to Amfar," said Nayla Hayek, executive director of Harry Winston, Inc."With the support of Harry Winston, Amfar has been able to make significant investments in avant -garde research studies addressing the obstacles that remain to be overcome to find the cure.We hope that through our continuous collaboration, Amfar can move towards the eradication of the World HIV/AIDS epidemic, which will create a brighter and healthier future for millions of people around the world ".

"We are deeply grateful to our friends from Harry Winston for their support and collaboration," said Kevin Robert Frost, Executive Director of Amfar."The AIDS epidemic continues to cost lives every minute that passes, so the" Countdown to a cure "clock is an adequate symbol of the urgency with which we pursue our goal of finding the cure of HIV".

About Harry Winston, Inc.:Fundada en Nueva York en 1932, The House of Harry Winston sigue siendo el máximo exponente de joyería y relojería de primer nivel.From acquiring some of the most famous precious stones in the world, including Jonker, Hope and Winston Legacy diamonds, to beautify some of the first Hollywood actresses on the red carpet for more than eight decades, Harry Winston has been and continues to bea symbol of the best that exists.Based in New York, the company has stores worldwide, including New York, Beverly Hills, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Shanghai.

Acerca del Programa benéfico Harry Winston Brilliant Futures: Brindar apoyo a las comunidades locales y dar esperanza a los necesitados es una tradición de larga data de The House of Harry Winston.From 1949 to 1953, SR.Winston organized an exhibition known as "The Court of Jewels" (The Court of Jewels), a magnificent itinerant collection with its most historical and impressive precious stones, which visited key cities in the United States to raise funds for local local causes.

At present, we continue with his legacy of helping others through the beneficial program The Harry Winston Brilliant Futures ™.Within the program, the company is proud to provide support to organizations in our local communities that strive to give young access to quality education and the necessary tools to succeed in life and be able to have a healthy future.

Acerca de amfAR:amfAR, la Fundación para la Investigación del SIDA, es una de las organizaciones sin fines de lucro más importantes del mundo dedicada al apoyo de la investigación del SIDA, la prevención del VIH, la educación sobre el tratamiento y la promoción de políticas públicas fiables relacionadas con el SIDA.Since 1985, Amfar has invested more than US $ 400 million in its programs and has awarded scholarships to more than 3.300 research teams around the world.For more information visit www.amfar.org.

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