Reading Time: < 1 minute Geneva, December 19, 2019 – The Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH), with the support of its partner brands and the Miami Design District Associates (MDDA), is pleased to announce that the next edition of Watches & Wonders Miami will take place February 12-14, 2021. The move to postpone theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes Panerai celebrates the Year of the Rat with a special edition of 88 units decorated using the ancient technique of sparsello. Panerai Luminor Sealand Year of the Rat: Chinese astrological tradition depicted and enhanced by Italian craftsmanship.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes I had the pleasure to meet (again) with Armand Billard, “one half” from the Sartory Billard, during the Aurochronos Festival 2019. It was the perfect opportunity to photograph the latest collection since Baselworld was way too crowded for that. I am acquainted with their work since they released their secondContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Inside its crystal clear cabinet made of anti-reflective glass, the Atmos Transparente clock displays a strikingly sober new face. From every angle – front, side or back – the vision is captivating and the equilibrium is perfect. The dial is embellished by an Art Deco-style. Hour-markers and hands follow aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes By marrying the performance of a sports watch with the elegance of a round timepiece, Richard Mille has successfully merged two diametrically opposing characteristics. Overseen by Julien Boillat, the Richard Mille watch exteriors teams have reinterpreted the collection’s first ultra-thin round watch: the RM 033, which was introduced in 2011.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes With a rich history full of notable patrons and incredible timepieces, Breguet is never short of occasions where historical pieces are showcased in prestigious Museums across the globe, for the watch-loving public to view and admire. A rare treat considering the majority of early timekeeping creations still remain in theContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minute Framed by a fine gold case, the Slim d’Hermès lends its refined design to the art of Ikat weaving. Slim d’Hermès Cheval Ikat: against a white or blue background, its dial embroidered with gold threads reveals the graceful curves of a galloping horse.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutes The unique Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Minute repeater ultra-thin – A romantic note is powered by the 1731 calibre, an ultra-thin movement featuring carefully studied acoustics. Its classic style exuding a very refined look, embellished with Arabic numerals appearing in an original font on a Grand Feu enamel dial, makesContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Fall proved to be a fruitful season for Jaeger-LeCoultre treasures hunters as three extremely rare watches hit the auction block. Each one of the three watches embodies the spirit of innovation and aesthetics dear to the brand with a special twist, which makes them a treasure for collectors. Thanks toContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes A poetic depiction of a ship borne by the waves, Les Cabinotiers – La Caravelle 1950 is a one of-a-kind creation featuring a cloisonné enamel dial crafted by the Atelier Anita Porchet. This masterpiece of miniaturisation is framed by a 39 mm 4N pink gold case, equipped with the Manufacture 4400 movement.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes A month ago, I have published the press release of the Frederique Constant Classic Worldtimer Manufacture, a beautiful timepiece with an in-house movement. I like it, so I asked Frederique Constant for a press loan to have a closer look. This is my review with a generous image gallery. Enjoy!Continue Reading