Reading Time: 2 minutesIn Japan, where rain is a frequent occurrence at every season of the year, houses have long been built with large roofs and wide eaves that overhang the walls so as to protect the wooden pillars that support the structure. The Grand Seiko Elegance Karesansui Reference SBGY027 design creates areasContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a surreal location in Sicilia, with a selected crowd of journalists, friends of the brand and collectors, Jacob and Co. celebrated the 50th anniversary of the motion picture The Godfather and launched the Jacob & Co. Opera Godfather 50th Anniversary wristwatch. This is an event report from a veryContinue Reading
Reading Time: 10 minutesIn Sicily, in the footsteps of the Godfather’s shooting locations, Jacob & Co. celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the iconic movie, presenting its emblematic triple-axis, flying tourbillon and music box watch. Benjamin Arabov, CEO of Jacob & Co. with the presence of Jacob Arabo and Gianni Russo, american actor, best known for hisContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesHyper horological. Hyper expressive: This is the Excalibur Double Tourbillon White Ceramic edition. Crafted with the first white ceramic case from Roger Dubuis, the timepiece features an EON GOLD™ design that offers an undeniably sharp and sophisticated contrast. Combined together with the advanced mechanics of the signature double tourbillon, the MaisonContinue Reading
Reading Time: 11 minutesA timepiece, a tribute, an allegory… the Opera Godfather collection is many things folded into one highly symbolic and advanced piece of horology. Jacob & Co. presents a new version of its emblematic triple-axis, flying tourbillon watch with music box complication. The Opera Godfather 50th Anniversary celebrates the half-century-old, 3-timeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesOctober 26th 2022: The Swiss watchmaker Ulysse Nardin teams up with Norwegian outdoor sportswear brand Norrøna known for its sustainable and premium outerwear, to launch the new DIVER NORRØNA Arctic Night. Through their collaboration, Norrøna and Ulysse Nardin achieve their shared environmental commitments through the use of alternative and sustainableContinue Reading
Reading Time: 18 minutesPatek Philippe has extended its collection of complications with a new split-seconds monopusher chronograph with a perpetual calendar for left-handers (Ref. 5373P-001). It is the first chronograph in the Aquanaut Luce ladies’ collection and is decorated with a rainbow of sapphires and diamonds (Ref. 7968/300R-001). Additionally, the debuts include threeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesStarting the engines In the complex and beautiful world of fine watchmaking, releasing each new watch with a new movement is extremely rare. It is more than unusual, and it is way past the point where something could politely be described as eccentric. In the watch industry, creating a newContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesGirard-Perregaux is pleased to unveil the Laureato 38mm Copper, a mid-sized, unisex model with a fascinating dial. Termed ‘copper’ the appearance of the dial is complex and dynamic, evincing different shades depending on the available light source. With over 230 years history, Girard-Perregaux has amassed vast experience, skilfully utilising lightContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesFor TimeForArt, one of the world’s greatest enameller artist, Anita Porchet, and master watchmaker Romain Gauthier have reunited their expertise to create an exceptional, unique timepiece: a C by Romain Gauthier Platinum Edition, featuring an 18k white gold movement and sublimated by a miniature painting Grand Feu enamel dial signedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesBorn both as an NFT-secured, digital timepiece and as a physical, jewellery watch, the Astronomia Metaverso NFT Venus belongs in two worlds. In an unprecedented move, Jacob & Co. created a piece that is acquired first as a digital asset, which required unique digital craftsmanship. Its NFT allows to redeemContinue Reading