It was 1993 when Chopard made a very interesting move: they expanded their highly successful Happy Diamonds collection, which up until then was made up out of elegant gold, dress watches, with the Happy Sport Collection. These where chic, sporty watches, encased in steel and made for an active lifestyle, yet still with the signature moving diamonds between two sapphire crystals above the dial. It is hardly surprising that they also became a big success.

Many exciting novelties were presented by Chopard at Baselworld this year. But for us, the biggest highlight was our private time with Caroline Scheufele, Artistic Director and Vice-President of the brand.

Haute Time rounded up the most outstanding, eye-catching haute jewelry timepieces of the year...