Reading Time: 4 minutes51 years ago this July, the astronauts of Apollo 11 were taking the first-ever human footsteps onto the moon. Inside the crew’s OMEGA Speedmaster watches, was the now-famous Calibre 321, a movement that not only became legendary that day, but also returned for every lunar landing in history.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesThroughout its 160th anniversary year, the Swiss luxury watchmaking brand is introducing redesigned TAG Heuer Carrera models that are powered by the sophisticated in-house Calibre Heuer 02 movement. Following two limited-edition anniversary pieces, the TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer 160 Years Silver and Montreal Editions, it is time to reveal fourContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesIWC Schaffhausen and Orlebar Brown have picked the perfect month of July to announce their new partnership. Marking the start of their collaboration, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer has unveiled the Portugieser Yacht Club Chronograph Edition “Orlebar Brown”, alongside the clothing brand’s new nine-piece collection of resort wear. In stainlessContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesWith the enrichment of Patek Philippe’s current collection by three models – the new Ref. 5303 as the first Patek Philippe minute repeater that presents the striking mechanism on the dial side as well as a reinterpretation of the legendary Ref. 5370 Split-Seconds Chronograph and the redesigned classic Ref. 5270Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesLe Locle, July 14, 2020 – Ulysse Nardin has sharks on its radar: Shark Awareness Day is a moment anticipated around the world, a day of excitement, adventure and key information. It is also an event which allows the world to better understand the apex predators of the world’s oceans. Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn 1988, over 30 years ago, a young and independent family company was established in Geneva, the heart of the Swiss watch industry. Meanwhile, on Italian shores, an association was set up to celebrate La Dolce Vita by preserving the famous Riva. This legendary yacht, the first examples of whichContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet unveils three new versions of the Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph. Each model includes a new dial design, black ceramic case and textured rubber strap.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesLa Chaux-de-Fonds, 10 June 2020 – Swiss luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer presents a special edition of its iconic COSC-certified tourbillon chronograph Carrera, TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Calibre Heuer 02 Tourbillon “ODD BALLS” Edition, to be auctioned as part of the “ODD BALLS Charity Auction” imagined and led by founder ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe headline model of the new Master Control collection, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Chronograph Calendar, features a newly developed movement, Calibre 759, which combines a chronograph with a triple calendar display and a moon-phase. Brought together for the first time in a Jaeger-LeCoultre timepiece, this alliance of complications evokes theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesVacheron Constantin unites two horological complications within the Traditionnelle collection. Considered an emblem of Haute Horlogerie, the tourbillon now takes on a stronger personality and more dynamic aura, combined with a monopusher chronograph function – the Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesGirard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph Lady was part of last year’s novelties. The brand revisited the ladies’ Laureato with a more interesting piece: a larger size with manufacture automatic movement, a gorgeous mother-of-pearl dial and a nice diamonds setting. I present you the Reference 81040D11A771-BB7B.Continue Reading