Watch of the Week: The New Ulysse Nardin Freak ONE OPS

With the latest Freak addition at Dubai Watch Week, the Freak ONE OPS, there’s no doubt Ulysse Nardin had a clear message for the year.

By Adrienne Faurote

Avalanche Of New Hublots Launched At LVMH Watch Week

When it comes to novelties, Hublot has a reputation to uphold. It has become a tradition for them to introduce a significant amount of new models twice a year, that in addition to the many special and limited editions that they launch during the year as well. At the first edition of the LVMH Dubai Watch Week, they continue to uphold this tradition. Next to the new version of the Big Bang 42mm with the integrated bracelet, there is much more news;

Private Time With Mohammed Seddiqi

"I can't imagine my life without watches" the Chief Commercial Officer of Seddiqi Holding told us in Dubai. Haute Time finds out more.

IWC Schaffhausen Unveils the Portugieser Dubai Edition

Swiss haute horologer IWC Schaffhausen and retail partner Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons have unveiled a unique Portugieser Chronograph – the brand’s first watch ever to be inscribed with Eastern Arabic numerals.

Christie’s Dubai To Hold 5th Consecutive Watch Sale

"It's all about time" would be an apt phrase to describe the celebratory mood in Christie's Watch Department this year. Throughout 2015 the auction house will fete 55 years of standalone watch sales. Dubai is set to receive its own laurels from the watch community with its 5th consecutive stand-alone watch sale on 21 October: The Important Watch Sale.

Dubai Watch Week to Present Forum on Art of Horology

With just around two months to go until the inauguration of the highly anticipated Dubai Watch Week (DWW), the event has recently announced that a forum will be held dedicated to the Art of Horology covering a diverse and curated program of topics relating to watchmaking led by specialists from the industry.

‘Dubai Watch Week’ To Premiere on October 2015

Under the support of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the patronage of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, in association with Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), announces the first annual ‘Dubai Watch Week.’