Chopard Launches Two L.U.C Travel Watches And A New Manufacture Movement
Haute Time photographer Alex Teuscher had a preview of the L.U.C GMT One and the L.U.C Time Traveler One. Let’s have a look.
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Zenith Rocks and Rolls with the El Primero Skeleton Tribute to The Rolling Stones
The latest in a series of wristwatches Zenith created to commemorate the British rock band, the El Primero Skeleton Tribute to The Rolling Stones has a black ceramic case and skeletonised, see-through dial – and is powered by a movement that’s younger than the famed rockers. Having produced watches for the band since 2014, the latest edition […]
Tourbillon Masterpieces From A. Lange & Söhne
Collectors and admirers will enjoy this unique experience to (re)discover these masterpiece tourbillons from Saxony.
Introducing the Blancpain Bathyscaphe Flyback Chronograph BOC II Entirely in Blue Ceramic
The Bathyscaphe Flyback Chronograph Blancpain Ocean Commitment II (BOC II) is entirely in blue ceramic, with the case, bezel, back, crown and pushers made of the scratch-resistant material. Part of the Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe range introduced as Blancpain’s entry-level dive watch, the BOC II chronograph is 43.6mm in diameter. A first for Blancpain, the ceramic case is a […]
Rolex Daytona: The Legacy of a Beach Boy
The evolution of the Rolex Daytona: behind the luxury watch brand’s historic partnership with Sir Malcom Campbell at Daytona Beach.
Kickstarter Watch of the Week: Hamtun H1 Grade 5 Titanium Automatic Dive Watch
Kickstarter watches have been springing up left and right of late. Hamtun Watches from British product developer Ross Davis is among the latest watch to join the Kickstarter race to create the latest price-competitive yet high quality automatic Dive Watch.…
Bell & Ross Introduces Marine Chronometer-Inspired Aviator’s Watches
With its square case and stark dial inspired by aircraft cockpit instruments, the BR 01 is the signature wristwatch of Bell & Ross. But the Franco-Swiss watchmaker has long diversified away from pure aviation, with watches like the pirate’s treasure BR 01 tourbillon. The Marine Instrument collection is yet another trio of BR 01 watches that rely on naval […]
Rationalising the reactions: Patek Philippe Nautilus 40th Anniversary announcements
To mark the 40th anniversary of the Nautilus, Patek Philippe adds two limited edition models to the collection. Namely, the Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5711/1P 40th Anniversary and the Patek Philippe Nautilus Chronograph Ref. 5976/1G 40th Anniversary in 18K white gold. The former will be available in a limited edition of 700 watches and the…
SIHH 2017: Traditionelle Minute Repeater Tourbillon and Patrimony Moon phase and Retrograde Date
With SIHH 2017 looming, Vacheron Constantin delivers an incredible statement of high horology in the form of an extraordinary striking watch, the Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle minute repeater tourbillon. This delicately crafted model is adds one of watchmaking’s most lauded complications to the Traditionnelle line, an art…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 7th October, 2016 – the paradise edition
This is the strangest feeling Friday in a very long time. For starters, I associate Friday with relaxing, with kicking back and maybe getting away. Hitting the road and heading out to the beach, for example. Considering I’ve just returned from 48 hours in one of the most pristine islands and beaches in the world with Vacheron Constantin, it has more of a weekend’s over, back to reality vibe. Felix, on the other hand, is still well and truly ensconced on his island home – he’s in Japan embedded with Seiko, studying organisational charts and dust particles by the looks of social media? He’s also being sorely tempted by boutique-only Seiko models the rest of the world hasn’t even heard about. Given our blissful isolation, this week’s wind down has a distinctly tropical flavour – so serve with a passionfruit daiquiri and freshly sliced mango. What happened Patek fans – and PP brand competitors – that had been holding their breath since January could finally exhale… the 40th Anniversary Nautilus emerged (in the strangest of places, GQ magazine), big, blue and boldly engraved. Bouquets and brickbats were immediately flying on social media. In the following comment storm on our Instagram @tourbillon001 called…
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