As a pre-Baselworld 2017 treat, Omega today announces a new flavor of Speedmaster with the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Automatic Master Chronometer watch that features a “racing dial.” With accents in sporty orange and the distinctive style of minute track associated read more…
For 2017, French high fashion and luxury goods manufacturer Hermès introduces a platinum version of its perpetual calendar watch, the Hermès Slim D’Hermès Quantième Perpétuel Platine. The brand released an earlier rose gold model, so while we are not talking about an outright novelty, it is a chance to discuss a watch we have not covered before. It also, once again, inevitably raises the always lively debate regarding fashion brands’ legitimacy as watchmakers.
Ressence is beginning 2017 with a bang by announcing its first dress watch, the Ressence Type 1 Squared. Here is a quick first look at the watch.
I’m a sucker for G-Shock watches in cool colors, and oddly enough, gold tones happen to look pretty neat on Japan’s original tech watch. Today, Casio launched three “vintage rose gold theme” versions of its popular Casio G-Shock Master of G collection models.
While there seems to be some doubts as to the overall viability (and longevity) of the smart watch segment, that is not stopping brands from rolling out new watches. While the fully-electronic watches (such as the latest Android Wear models recently announced) get most of the attention, there is another type of watch, the so-called “hybrid” smartwatch. We saw this with the Frederique Constant Horological Smart Watch, and it offers a long-life quartz movement (no charging!) along with a bluetooth radio to allow some notifications and the like on your wrist. The most recent announcement for this type of watch brought the Armani Exchange Connected to light.
The Corum Bubble 47 Flying Tourbillon watch is a unique piece for the well-heeled watch lover who values his individualism and dares to be different.
At SIHH 2017, Greubel Forsey will debut a timepiece that they reportedly spent 11 years “researching and developing.”
Omega likes its collectors, especially vocal ones. I’m proud to help announce the limited-edition Omega Speedmaster “Speedy Tuesday” Limited Edition watch. Omega Speedmaster fans have been asking for a modern black and white dial model of the Speedmaster Professional, and here it is.
Marvel comic villains looking for a dramatic statement piece used to measure the countdown to interplanetary destruction will be pleased to learn of the newly announced HYT Skull Pocket Watch – a wild reinterpretation of the humble pocketwatch that would have its inventor, clockmaker Peter Henlein, rolling in his Nuremberg grave.
Master watchmaker Christophe Claret will unveil his new Maestro watch at SIHH 2017. Let us talk you through this breathtaking new watch here.