Reading Time: 3 minutesLamborghini kicked off its 2020 racing season by making yet more history at the traditional curtain raising 24 Hours of Daytona. Winning the GTD class with the #48 Paul Miller Racing partnership of Andrea Caldarelli, Corey Lewis, Bryan Sellers and Madison Snow, this is the third consecutive year Lamborghini hasContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesDiscussions about the making of highly refined mechanical watches usually begin with a description of the sometimes extraordinary complications and sophisticated decorative finishing of the movement. Equally important, however, and no less elaborate, is the manufacture of exquisite dials – since they represent, after all, the face of a watch.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesJean-Marie Schaller – Horological Creativity Contribution Prize The amazing Salon Exceptional Watches (SEW) in Prague brought together 44 leading watchmaking brands. A single prestigious distinction, the HOROLOGICAL CREATIVITY CONTRIBUTION PRIZE, was awarded for the very first time – and Jean-Marie Schaller was proud to be its very first recipient. AsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes29 February 2020 marks the date again: once every four years, we have one extra day in our calendar. Since 2001, A. Lange & Söhne has launched eight timepieces that consider this. And there’s more: the Saxon manufactory has developed a fundamentally different technical approach to the perpetual calendar mechanismContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIWC Schaffhausen has unveiled a reworked version of the Portugieser Chronograph. The iconic design, with its clean, open dial, two recessed totalizers and flange with quarter-second scale, remains unchanged. Inside the case of the much-loved chronograph, however, IWC now uses a high-quality in-house movement from the 69000-calibre family, which canContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesTo begin the year 2020, Mr. Raffy, owner of BOVET 1822, wished to commemorate the three international distinctions awarded in a few months to the tourbillon Récital 26 Brainstorm Chapter One, by manufacturing an exclusive edition of only 10 timepieces, characterized by a sumptuous hemispherical dial sculpted from a blockContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesDOXA is very pleased and proud to have been able to do its part for the World Watch Auction in Aid of the Australian Wildfire Crisis. The SUB 200 “130th Anniversary” diver’s watch went for USD 5,000 at the auction, almost three times its suggested retail price. The proceeds wentContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor those passionate about the world of sport and especially sport cars, red has long been an iconic colour that Girard-Perregaux has integrated into collections for decades. The Laureato Absolute Passion now offers an iconic chronograph that celebrates this red legacy.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesPanerai redefines the style of the iconic Luminor Marina by combining original creativity with avant-garde materials. Panerai continues its inexorable evolutionary process of experimentation with a striking new interpretation: the Luminor Marina Carbotech™ – 44 mm (PAM01661). This is an exciting creation in a year which marks the relaunch ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesSince it was founded, Bell & Ross has been passionate about military history and its functional and aesthetic archetypes. Flight instruments will always be a source of watchmaking inspiration for its designers. As such, military specifications provide Bell & Ross timepieces with rigorous and exacting standards in terms of legibility,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesBvlgari launched during the LVMH Watch Week Dubai 2020 launched the Bvlgari Divas’ Dream – a spectacular ladies piece created to turn heads.Continue Reading