Piguet & Capt. Amphora Form Watch

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Hong Kong, 12 October 2021 – Two historical rarities will be offered in Christie’s Hong Kong Important Watches auction on 27 November: an extremely historically important Patek Philippe split-second chronograph Ref. 1436 in 18K yellow gold from 1946, ordered by and sold to Henry Graves Jr. (estimate: HK$11,500,000-23,500,000/ US$ 1,500,000-3,000,000), alongside an 18k gold and enamel, pearl-set musical, perfumeContinue Reading

GPHG Academy 2021

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Geneva, October 12, 2021 – The composition of the 2021 GPHG Jury is officially revealed today on Gphg.org. Uniting the expertise of 30 personalities from the world of art and watchmaking, it will officiate under its new president Nick Foulkes to determine the 2021 prize list. At the beginning of September, the GPHGContinue Reading

Grand Seiko Spring Drive SBGY008

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Winter in Shinshu, the region that is home to the Shinshu Watch Studio where all Grand Seiko Spring Drive watches are created, offers a rich variety of sights that are both ephemeral and lastingly memorable. One such is Shizuri-yuki, when snow spills down from the branches of trees, creating aContinue Reading

Chopard Mille Miglia Bamford Edition

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Reading Time: 4 minutes Chopard has combined its creativity with that of the Bamford Watch Department to deliver a very special edition of its Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph. A must-have in watch wardrobes belonging to gentlemen drivers, the 33 numbered Mille Miglia Bamford Edition proudly displays a sporty and very contemporary look thanks toContinue Reading

Mido Ocean Star Decompression Timer 1961 Limited Edition

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Reading Time: 4 minutes Following the resounding success of its first reissue of the 1961 Ocean Star Skin Diver Watch in 2020, Mido is presenting a new, eagerly awaited version of its Ocean Star Decompression Timer 1961. With a polished 40.5 mm case, a multicoloured scale of decompression stops, a ‘glassbox’-style sapphire crystal and aContinue Reading

Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force by Label Noir

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Come to the dark side of the force; such is the inducement provoked by this new and limited series of the Gravity Equal Force by Label Noir. This initiative is the result of a collaboration between the Geneva-based customisation specialist and the Biel-based luxury watch brand. Fatal attraction guaranteed!Continue Reading

Rolls-Royce Cellarette

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Reading Time: 2 minutes “The Rolls-Royce Cellarette, the latest addition to the Rolls-Royce Connoisseur’s Collection, offers our clients new ways to enhance their lifestyle beyond the experience of their Rolls-Royce motor car. Historically, Cellarettes were used to secure wine and spirits. This bespoke chest can be configured to stow aperitifs or digestifs, dependent onContinue Reading

Carl F. Bucherer Manero Flyback Signature

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Reading Time: 6 minutes Two globally-renowned Swiss brands – prestige Swiss watch manufacturer Carl F. Bucherer and Caran D’Ache, the Geneva-based maker of outstanding writing and drawing instruments – have joined forces. In October 2021, they introduced the first product of their partnership: a pairing of a luxury watch and a striking writing instrument,Continue Reading