Famous designers, Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson, have collaborated with musician Bono to raise money for the upcoming (RED) auction. Proceeds from the November 23rd auction, which will be run by Sotheby’s New York, will benefit The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Over 40 items will be auctioned, including a custom Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos 561 clock with unique red accents (shown above), designed by Marc Newson. And a Jonathon Ive designed Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea watch which has been customized with a unique red dial and the (RED) logo engraved on the back of the watch (shown below).

Pre-auction exhibitions at Sotheby’s of the Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea:
Hong Kong Exhibition: October 3 – 7 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong London Exhibition: October 12 – 20 34-35 New Bond Street, London W1A 2AA UK

Pre-auction exhibitions at Sotheby’s of the Atmos 561 by Marc Newson:
New York Exhibition: October 16 – November 11 Bergdorf Goodman, 5th Avenue at 58th Street, New York, NY 1001

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