Reading Time: 5 minutes At the Watches & Wonders event in Shanghai in 2020, A. Lange & Söhne is presenting three extraordinary models of the 1815 watch family with the epithet “Homage to F. A. Lange”. The three limited editions with cases made of exclusive honey gold as well as special movement decorations andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutes Frederique Constant launched the first models in the Highlife collection over 20 years ago. Their unique design was characterised by the special strap built into the case. For 2020, the Brand has updated the ingenious concept and reinvigorated the collection by adding three new models: the Highlife Perpetual Calendar Manufacture,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 11 minutes Richard Mille has developed a new kind of watch. The RM 72-01 Lifestyle In-House Chronograph seeks to embody the watchmaker’s unrivalled know-how while making an indelible mark on its era as a work of art. Benjamin Millepied and Thomas Roussel, two modern hybrid artists, are leading the project W IContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes A new Grand Seiko Spring Drive Chronograph GMT limited edition takes inspiration from the traditional Japanese armour of samurai warlords, the SBGC238. The dial and strap are a distinctive indigo dye colour called “Katsu-iro” that was favoured and used by the Samurai for their armour’s colouring. The watch carries CaliberContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sinn U1 DE – The special edition to mark the 30th anniversary of German reunification, limited to 300 pieces. Limited to 300 pieces Special edition in Germany’s national colours with a high-gloss, gold-plated second hand Case and crown made of high-strength seawater-resistant German Submarine Steel Black Hard Coating on aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 14 minutes Reflecting the minimalist philosophy that underpins new Rolls-Royce Ghost, highlights of this transformative motor car are listed in short form: The most technologically advanced Rolls-Royce yet Succeeds the most successful product in the marque’s 116-year history Reflects ‘Post Opulent’ design philosophy, rejecting superficial expressions of wealth Built on rigid aluminiumContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Louis Moinet released during the Geneva Watch Days several exceptional watches. In a cinema memorabilia thematic, the independent brand launched the spectacular Louis Moinet Space Revolution. While the name sounds cool – a depiction of several SciFi novels, the watch is a down to Earth but spectacular horological achievement withContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Designed by Henri d’Origny in 1978, the Hermès Arceau watch displays an understated yet distinctive nature. Its timeless silhouette takes the form of a round case with stirrup-like asymmetrical lugs. A one-of-a-kind model in rose or white gold, the Arceau Lift tourbillon répétition minutes features a white or Abyss blue-lacqueredContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jaquet Droz is launching new exclusive watchmaking creations in collaboration with John Howe, a legend of fantasy art, illustrator and conceptual artist of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies. Each Jaquet Droz creation contains some element of mystery. It can be found in the imagination of itsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes The new Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute Relief Dragon pays homage to the Earth Dragon through a unique artisanal skill that combines gold with minerals. The Dragon is one of the few mythical creatures that has both a terrestrial and celestial nature. This winged reptile, inhabiting land and air, is anContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes IWC Schaffhausen has opened the doors to its all-new flagship boutique in Zurich. Taking the concept of retail to a new dimension, IWC provides an interactive journey into its world, bringing to life the connection between engineering excellence in watchmaking and motorsport through a focus on the IWC Racing Team.Continue Reading