Reading Time: 3 minutes Acclaimed actor and producer Cate Blanchett has presented the 5th Filmmaker Award. The award ceremony took place during the 15th Zurich Film Festival at an exclusive IWC Schaffhausen private dinner at rooftop restaurant Haute. The award, which is worth CHF 100,000, supports Swiss film projects that are in the productionContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes Corum unveils two limited editions of their Golden Bridge, combining the aesthetic of the baguette movement with that of suspension bridges. Two aerial works of art, suspended in the void, hoisting the creativity of the brand to a new level until now unexplored – Corum Golden Bridge Round 43 ArtContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Breitling announces two launches in partnership with Outerknown, the sustainable apparel brand co-founded by surfing legend and Breitling Surfers Squad member Kelly Slater. In addition to the new Superocean Outerknown watch, Breitling introduces the first Outerknown ECONYL® yarn NATO strap collection. The 18 ecologically responsible straps, which will dress up anyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 9 minutes Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet will unveil its new exhibition, Beyond Watchmaking, in Tokyo Midtown from October 19 to November 4, 2019. Audemars Piguet Beyond Watchmaking Tokyo Exhibition will offer visitors a unique and transformative experience of Audemars Piguet’s creative universe. Beyond Watchmaking tells the story of the Manufacture’sContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes GLASHÜTTE, OCTOBER 2019. Introducing a brand-new timepiece from NOMOS Glashütte that is not afraid to make a statement: Tetra Plum. It features a rich purple dial that pays tribute to nature’s bounty. After blossoming in springtime and ripening over a long, hot summer, by early fall the harvest is readyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes Paraphrasing Magritte’s caption of his painting of a pipe, Czapek introduces the Quai des Bergues Sapphire Blue S standing out with its distinctive blue. With its ‘flinqué’ enamel dial, this elegant 38.5mm steel watch demonstrates Czapek’s openness to new artisanal techniques, to positive contamination by other industries and to collaborativeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Especially designed by Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Zenith’s El Primero chronograph, this one-off watch will be auctioned in Geneva on 9-10 November 2019. Proceeds from the auction of this unique commemorative timepiece will go to Zoe4Life, a Swiss non-profit organization, partContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes While we can’t give the gift of time itself, we can certainly make every passing moment that much more precious. Just in time for the holiday season, Zenith unveils a number of High Jewelry editions of two of its most emblematic pieces from the DEFY collection, the DEFY El PrimeroContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes The independent brand Louis Moinet presents two new timepieces in the Derrick Collection, the Louis Moinet Derrick Ref. LM-64.50.51 and the Ref. LM-64.50.50. Both models are limited to 12 timepieces each. Origins In 2013, Ateliers Louis Moinet presented a brand new watchmaking concept: the Derrick Tourbillon. This unprecedented timepiece combinedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Bangkok, October 3rd 2019 – After Australia, the 84 watches pre-selected for the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) on the 2019 GPHG roadshow are stopping off in Bangkok. Like the one in Sydney, this Thai stopover is a first for the GPHG, which has created this exhibition in partnership with The Hour Glass.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Venturer Concept Vantablack® Diamonds from H. Moser & Cie. marries the purity of white gold and the brilliance of diamonds with the deepest black of a dial made from Vantablack®, an innovative material used in astrophysics. Playing heavily on contrasts, the Schaffhausen-based manufacture has produced a seductive, sparkling modelContinue Reading