Reading Time: 5 minutes The Hong Kong Watch Auction: XIV Realises HK$264 Million/ US$33.6 Million, Marking the Highest Ever Total for the Category Staged by Phillips Asia A Possibly Unique Patek Philippe Ref. 3974 in Yellow Gold Sells for HK$19.6M/ US$2.5M, Setting World Record for the Reference The Hong Kong Watch Auction: XIV – TOTAL:Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes A. Lange & Söhne is delighted to support the special exhibition “Enchantingly Real. Bernardo Bellotto at the Court of Saxony” at the Dresden State Art Collections (SKD) as part of its partnership with the museum association, which began in 2006. The retrospective spans 140 exhibits, including 36 of Bellotto’s paintings,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes Pushing new limits, Zenith is keeping us smiling with the first-ever Defy Extreme in carbon fibre. Coming in a large case and using automotive-inspired materials, the brand is giving its El Primero 9004 movement a new futuristic, daring shell: Zenith Defy Extreme Carbon Ref 10.9100.9004/22.I200.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is honoured to present the next chapter of its Boat Tail coachbuilt commission – one of just three that have been, and ever will be made.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes On the 60th anniversary of its journey aboard the Aurora 7 spacecraft, the mythic watch with the 24-hour dial is set to lift off once again in a new release that pays tribute to the historic mission. To mark the occasion, Breitling offered the first-ever public viewing of the originalContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes To mark the legendary Monaco Grand Prix, TAG Heuer releases a new Special Edition of its iconic timepiece which bears the same name as the prestigious F1 race. This TAG Heuer Monaco uses modern materials and a historic lineage to render its ultimate racing chronograph a model for eternity.Racing enthusiastsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes Purnell is proud to present a World First with AS Monaco: an innovative Rotating Crystal Football, revealing the tourbillon inside with its transparency: Purnell x AS Monaco – Legend CollectionContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes As one of the highlights of The Stellar Odyssey, this year’s celebration of the relationship between astronomical phenomena and watchmaking, Jaeger-LeCoultre presents a new art installation Passengers: Through Time specially commissioned from the French visual artist, Guillaume Marmin.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutes Precision and beauty, audacity and sophistication… These singular alliances make Piaget a natural participant in one of the most celebrated event in cinema: the Festival de Cannes. Piaget’s history is paved with episodes that solidified the Maison’s relationship with cinema throughout the years. Entertaining a relationship with this creative worldContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutes Hyper expressive. Hyper mechanical. Hyper technical: Roger Dubuis introduces its first two masterpieces crafted from black ceramic. Daring to confront a material known for being exceptionally challenging to harness, the Maison proudly showcases the results of its extreme craftsmanship with radiant ceramic editions of the Excalibur Double Tourbillon and Excalibur Monobalancier. At once hyperContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes From 19th to 25th of May, The Design Museum London hosted the OAK Collection Exhibition – a unique show of 168 ‘best of the best’ vintage and contemporary museum-quality watches. I was one of the very lucky to witness the opening of this exhibition.Continue Reading