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Bold And Bronze: The Staying Power Of A Not So New Material
As a material, does bronze have an imposing history playing, especially an essential role from around 3300 till 600 BC. During this period, which is even named the Bronze age, was the alloy made from combining tin with copper. The advantage of bronze was that it is very malleable and also less brittle than, for example, cast iron, so perfect for making a great variety of different objects. As the material is very resistant to corrosion from seawater, it has also played a particularly important role in maritime history.
Fly Away With Me: Four Watches Made For The Blue Skies
Whether you fly yourself, enjoy the first class service of a major airline or travel in the comfort of your own private jet, either will work as a great excuse to treat yourself to one of these four watches that were made for the blue skies!
3 Men’s Chronographs with Unisex Appeal
You could argue that the chronograph makes for the ultimate masculine men’s watch. Its affiliations with aviation, car racing and diving are what give it a defiant sporty edge, elements of which are conveyed through the aesthetic. And that’s exactly what makes them all the more appealing to the modern day woman.
Watch of the Week: Bell & Ross BR-X2 Tourbillon Micro-Rotor Automatic: A Connoisseur’s Delight
Can a complicated watch excel in simplicity? And if so, what is its appeal? Bell & Ross did this exercise with the new BR-X2 Tourbillon Micro-Rotor, and we checked it out!
Watches Born On The Battlefield
Last week was dedicated in many countries to remember WWII. Causing immense destruction, unimaginable loss of life and great suffering, a line from "War" by Frankie Goes To Hollywood" comes to mind: "War, what is it good for?".
Color me Crazy: Use of Color in watches
While the use of color in watches is often related to its design, there is also a practical side to them. Just as in nature, colors can have a function, and they can aid in the purpose the watch was created for.
Bell & Ross BR X1 Tourbillon RS17: Brutal Power and Ample Precision
Formula 1 does share some things with high-end watchmaking: it is all about power and precision. When Bell & Ross renewed their partnership with Renault's Formula 1 team, they also developed a new collection of three chronographs. They took their inspiration from Renaults latest Formula 1 car, the RS17, which was recently revealed in London and was first put to action in the Melbourne Grand Prix.
Bell & Ross Unveil Unique Flight Collection for Only Watch
For the 2013 Only Watch auction, Bell & Ross created a collector's box of flight instrument-inspired timepieces....
Bell & Ross Celebrate Opening of Second European Boutique in Vienna
Luxury watchmakers Bell & Ross are continuing their retail expansion with the opening of a second European boutique in Vienna, Austria. This is the thirteenth boutique worldwide for Bell & Ross, which have opened exclusive stores in cities including Paris and Singapore. The boutique, located in the heart of Vienna on the prestigious Spiegelgasse, is […]
Bell & Ross Unveil the PW1 Répétition Minutes Pocket Watch
Luxury watchmakers Bell & Ross have unveiled the PW1 Répétition Minutes pocket watch. Inspired by the pocket watches of the 1910s, the PW1 is a compact, portable time piece much like those used by pilots during the first years of aviation. This fob watch begins with a 49mm-diameter polished Argentium case attached to a long chain, with […]
Bell & Ross Present Palme d’Or to F1 Icon Jacky Ickx at International Automobile Festival
This week in Paris, luxury watchmakers Bell & Ross came out to support the International Automobile Festival. At this year’s 28th annual festival, held at the Hôtel national des Invalides in the French capital, Bell & Ross renewed its support of this gathering, that associates design and trends with automobile prestige. Since its inception, the International Automobile […]
In this Issue of Haute Living: Bell & Ross CEO Carlos Rosillo Talks Timing
In this issue: Haute Living magazine and Haute Time invite readers to get an inside look at Bell & Ross from the perspective of CEO Carlos Rosillo. Rosillo took us down memory lane, from the brand’s first days to the inspirational factors that have rendered Bell & Ross inimitable in the luxury watch industry. “Just […]
Bell & Ross Gets Tough with Vintage Steel Straps
Now available: newly-released Bell & Ross steel straps for the Vintage BR Collection. A step away from the traditional leather strap, the shiny band comes in polished steel and satin steel versions, both fitting for the Vintage BR Original 123 & 126. Like Haute Time? Join our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter @hautetime.
Haute Time Investigates Place Vendome, The Mecca for Luxury Watches in Paris
Last week I had the luxury of spending two days with Carlos A. Rosillo, CEO of Bell & Ross, and his team to do a company profile on the haute brand. On Friday, I had the luxury of spending most of the day in the Place Vendôme area, which is one of the most spectacular […]
Specialty Ceramic Watches for Military Personnel by Bell & Ross
Bell & Ross, a ceramic watch manufacturer, has carved out a niche for itself by providing high quality, good looking watches that can withstand the rigors of a soldier’s life. These watches, available in several different colors, include rubber-like straps that are durable as well as water resistance for up to 100 meters in depth. There are two models in […]
Bell & Ross Announce the Release of Three New Stunning Timepieces
WW1 HEURE SAUTANTE Bell & Ross designs Haute Horlogerie for men who think time is not simply just a tool but a genuine passion. Once again, Bell & Ross has satisfied this passion with a complication that has an original display and perfect legibility: the Vintage WW1 Heure Sautante. In its platinum edition, the Vintage […]
Introducing The BELL & ROSS – BR 01 Horizon
Staying true to the Bell & Ross history, the aviation collection is motivated by aircraft cockpits, where each instrument is a reference point in terms of reliability, legibility, and performance. The attitude indicator, a crucial instrument in air navigation, makes it feasible to monitor the aircraft’s position in relation to the horizon, despite of […]
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