Reading Time: 3 minutesAston Martin Valkyrie has broken cover after making its dynamic public debut in front of an enthusiastic crowd ahead of the 2019 British Grand Prix. Piloted by Aston Martin High-Performance Test Driver Chris Goodwin, the 1,160bhp machine, took to Silverstone’s world-famous Grand Prix circuit for its first public demonstration run.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesLondon Serpentne Gallery 20th September 20: The Hublot Design Prize 2019 rewards the work of Samuel Ross, and the “Pierre Keller Award” goes to Marion Pinaffo and Raphaël Pluvinage.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesUlysse Nardin is getting a breath of fresh air! The doors of 10, quai du Général-Guisan opened on the new Ulysse Nardin flagship store last Thursday: a completely new space measuring 2000 square feet, entirely dedicated to the Maison’s collections. Located in Geneva, the capital of prestige watchmaking, this newContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesMy encounter with the IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Constant-Force Tourbillon Edition “Le Petit Prince” Ref. IW590302 happened during the days of SIHH 2019. I knew about this watch from the pre-SIHH press release but having it in hands changed my perception of it. With the occasion of GPHG Nomination ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesA new design, a new complication, and most importantly, a new movement: a chronograph is joining the Alpina Startimer Pilot Heritage collection for the first time. The complication uses a La Joux-Perret calibre, which offers over 40% more power reserve.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe pursuit of better value for consumers remains at the heart of Frederique Constant’s vision. In 2019, Frederique Constant introduced new mechanical excellence to its collection with its first in-house Perpetual Calendar, the FC-775 calibre: the Frederique Constant Slimline Perpetual Calendar Manufacture.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe M.A.D.Gallery in Geneva presents Ryan Kvande – SPUNWHEEL, a mesmerizing collection of six kinetic sculptures with a hypnotic allure based on the moiré pattern. The handmade creations are set in motion by spinning two wheels in opposite directions, triggering a phenomenon of constantly changing patterns. Each piece has aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesWater and time separate HYT’s continent of origin from Mexico. Three unique HYT H20 timepieces are uniting these elements and locations with special appearances at three Mexican exhibitions in September and October 2019 – the EMWA Fest, Berger Fest and SIAR. For HYT, the flow of liquid and time reallyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesTAG Heuer presented this year at Baselworld a three hands models related to the historical Autavia Collection. While purists have argued that Autavia should be a chronograph, TAG Heuer announced the intentions for a chronograph to be launched later this year. The new TAG Heuer Autavia Isograph collection is inspiredContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesSwiss watchmaker RJ will take part in Batman’s 80th-anniversary celebrations in the newly opened Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées concept store in Paris. From the 2nd to the 22nd of September, fans will have the opportunity to meet two of the Dark Knight’s greatest nemeses under a new light with RJ’s collaboration watchesContinue Reading
Reading Time: 10 minutesA watch for all time – The Big Crown ProPilot X Calibre 115 lays bare Oris’s historic watchmaking roots. But at the same time, it propels the independent company forward. It’s pure Oris – as nature intended.Continue Reading