Reading Time: 3 minutesThe colourful achievement of green SAXEM for the Big Bang MP-11: Having made a huge investment in the industrialisation of sapphire—the most difficult material to produce—in several colours (transparent, black, yellow, blue and red), to have the quantity necessary to create its models, and given the impossibility of offering an emeraldContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe revolutionary full-foiling monohull AC75 Luna Rossa has officially touched the water. Launched yesterday at Cagliari’s Molo Ichnusa, where the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli team is based, it will represent Italy in the challenge for the world’s oldest sailing trophy.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Seventies Chronograph Panorama Date from Glashütte Original continues to enjoy an enthusiastic reception five years after it was first presented to friends of fine watches around the world. This should come as no surprise, as it combines the perfection of genuine manufactory production with the rich traditions of GlashütteContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesDoing things in half-measures is not a part of Ulysse Nardin or Devialet‘s DNA. Since the inception of both brands, each has been driven by their desire to showcase their work to the world. For one, high-flying timepieces, for the other, new revolutionary sound systems, both thanks to their patentedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesVacheron Constantin is pursuing its dialogue with collectors and passionate devotees of Haute Horlogerie by enriching its Métiers d’Art The legend of the Chinese zodiac with the sign of the rat. Symbolizing a strong vitality and intelligence, it will take over from the pig at the Chinese New Year on January 20th 2020. TwoContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesWith 95% of this timepiece – including the hairspring – made using only hand-operated tools, one single timepiece requiring an extraordinary 6,000 hours work (equal to three years man-hours), Hand Made 1 by Greubel Forsey takes traditional watchmaking to a new unprecedented summit. Never before has a hand-made timepiece exhibitedContinue 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
Reading Time: 2 minutesLouis Moinet ‘Only Mexico’ is a unique piece that pays tribute to roots of Mexican culture. Ateliers Louis Moinet painstakingly gathered information and sought out the most typical materials of the country – and then blended them together in this spectacular, original creation. One key highlight is the presence ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesLe Brassus, October 2019 – Audemars Piguet’s latest collection, launched earlier this year, endows the timeless round watch with a contemporary twist. Embodying the Manufacture’s uncompromising spirit, Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet shatters boundaries of time, geometry and gender.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesIWC Schaffhausen and the Antoine de Saint Exupéry Youth Foundation have marked the 80th anniversary of Antoine de Saint Exupéry’s historic flight across the Atlantic, with an exhibition at the IWC Boutique in New York. The Swiss luxury watch manufacturer has also created a special timepiece, the Pilot’s Watch TimezonerContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesMore than ever in harmony with the landscape of the Vallée de Joux, the birthplace of watchmaking savoir-faire, the GRANDCLIFF 1004 ROYAL RETRO offers a new take on the iconic Pierre DeRoche modular movement.Continue Reading