Reading Time: 9 minutes • Rolls-Royce reflects on heritage of electric power ahead of historic announcement • Extraordinary prophecy of founding father, Charles Rolls, revealed • Rolls championed electric cars in 1900, deeming Columbia model best of its type • Royce, one of the first electrical engineers, supplied motors to earliest electric cars •Continue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minute CLAUDE MEYLAN sources its inspiration from the passing of Time and creates Fenêtres sur Temps « Windows of Time ». Decorated and fitted with two windows and an arrow, the dials present a new sculpture of time.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutes Patek Philippe is expanding its vast selection of chronographs by unveiling three variations of the 5204, 5905 and 5930 models that illustrate its expertise in the field of complications, particularly in the measurement of short times.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes Carl F. Bucherer is proud to announce the opening of its new retail space located inside the newly renovated Bucherer 1888 TimeMachine at 12 East 57th Street (between Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue) in New York City. The Lucerne-based watch manufacturer congratulates Bucherer on this milestone with a dedicated limitedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Oris has been experimenting with bronze in its diver’s watches for years now, for the first time, the independent Swiss watch company has given its highly competent Big Crown ProPilot Big Date fresh flair by casing it in bronze, too.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes During an unlikely meeting of Zenith CEO Julien Tornare and Time+Tide Founder, Andrew McUtchen at Zenith’s Le Locle manufacture, the home of the brand since 1865, Zenith and Time+Tide unveiled an exclusive Defy Classic Skeleton model affectionately nicknamed the “Night Surfer”. Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is pleased to expand its 15452 series with two new Royal Oak Selfwinding models in 37 mm. Crafted in white or pink gold, the two iterations are meticulously set with diamonds and colourful gemstones, while their guilloché dial incorporates new grey or beige hues.Continue Reading
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
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
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
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