Reading Time: 2 minutes21 October, Aston Hill, Halton: It was 95 years ago that the car which came to be known as ‘Cloverleaf’, XR 1981, lined up at the bottom of Aston Hill. One of just eight customer cars built in late 1923, this very early Aston Martin was competing against two Bugattis andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom 24th to 27th October, the Mugello racetrack in Tuscany played host to the Finali Mondiali. This was another perfect opportunity for Hublot and Ferrari to celebrate their partnership, which was established in 2011. As the last event in the Ferrari calendar, the Finali Mondiali closes the 2019 Ferrari Racing worldContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesSwiss watchmaker RJ dropped its new ARRAW Spider-Man collection in the United States on Friday, October 18, at Watches of Switzerland Soho. The technically innovative collection, created in partnership with Disney and MARVEL, includes the ARRAW Spider-Man Tourbillon and the new skeletonized ARRAW Spider-Man mechanical timepiece, each fully integrating theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn spring of this year Glashütte Original launched the SeaQ diver’s watch, the debut model in a new collection. Inspired by the historic Glashütte diver’s watch from 1969, the Spezimatic Typ RP TS 200, the SeaQ unites history and modernity in a fascinating manner. One of the more remarkable featuresContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesStephen Silver Fine Jewelry, Silicon Valley’s foremost retailer of rare luxury timepieces, has partnered with the leading auction house for collectors’ timepieces of the highest quality, Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo, to present a one-day timepiece exhibition on November 18, 2019 at Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry in MenloContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesOn the 25th of September, the Italian luxury watchmaker Panerai has successfully carried out the second of the three exclusive experiences conceived for VIP clients and revealed during the last SIHH in Geneva. This time the experience backdrop was one of the most exclusive destinations: the heaven of French PolynesiaContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis time out, the Panerai Laboratorio di Idee imagined a metamorphosis of sorts. Wearing a Panerai to turn into a Caiman. How did it happen? Well, that is exactly what happened to 33 Panerai clients on September 2nd and 3rd at the legendary “Teseo Tesei” naval base in La Spezia.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesAston Martin’s first SUV subjected to extensive track development programme, realising performance levels that match existing Aston Martin sportscars. Real-world test regime ensures DBX test programme becomes most extensive of any Aston Martin in history. DBX to have true breadth of character with the practicality and comfort of an SUV matched withContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesBenedict Cumberbatch attends “The current war” world premiere in New-York, wearing a Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris. Memovox With the movie “The Current War”, Alfonso Gomez-Rejon releases the dramatic story of the cutthroat race, at the end of 1880, between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse. Benedict Cumberbatch plays Edison the Wizard of MenloContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesA very rare LeCoultre POLARIS MEMODATE to be sold at Phillips Geneva in November 2019 and the unique LeCoultre LUCKY 13 to be sold by Phillips New York in December 2019. Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesChosen with patience and talent by the Maison’s heritage department specialists, vintage watches covering the entire 20th century are now part of the aptly named Les Collectionneurs collection. The latter continues to evolve over time and is regularly offered for sale to brand aficionados at dedicated events organised in VacheronContinue Reading