Diamond Watches Fit For A Dame
Diamonds on a ladies' watch are not a necessity, but in most cases, they do add something special. Even when only a few are used, their fire and scintillation make such a watch, especially in certain…
As Clear As Black & White: Luxury Watches With Panda Dials
A relic from the mid 20th Century, the Panda dial has proved its staying power six decades later. Defined as a chronograph dial with a white background and black sub-dials (and nicknamed after the cut…
HYT Launches The Limited Edition H5 Model
Luxury watchmaker brand HYT just announced the launch of a new, limited-edition model, the H5, equipped with HYT’s new propriety caliber 501.
The Best Watches Of SIAR 2019
Every year the Salón Internacional de Alta Relogeria, better known as SIAR, gets bigger and better. Most of the brands attending have already taken on the tradition to take something special with them…
Iconic Designers Espen Øino And Luca Bassani Team Up For Ground-breaking Yacht
For the first time, Espen Øino and Luca Bassani have creatively come together to design a fast open superyacht that will change the way the world sees Mediterranean cruiser yachts forever. The 165 Wal…
Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight Heure d’Ici & Heure d’Ailleurs; Timeless Appeal With A Twist
If there is one thing that Van Cleef & Arpels excels in, it is in creating classic watches with a twist. Even this twist is often subtle but sets the watch apart from others. An excellent example of t…
Barreling Forward With Tonneau-Shaped Watches
The standard shape for pocket watches was round; therefore, when the progression to wristwatches started taking hold, it was only natural for wristwatches to follow the familiar silhouette. However, L…
Less Is More With The Chronoswiss Flying Grand Regulator Skeleton
Can you make a design even more imposing when you take something away? At Chronoswiss, they prove that this can indeed be the case as with the Flying Grand Regulator Skeleton, they take one of their m…
A Look At Gurkha Cigars’ Newest Releases
Gurkha Cigars is heading to Las Vegas once again for the annual International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers’ convention with new cigars in tow. T
Hublot Enters New Horizons In Watchmaking With Green SAXEM MP-11
Hublot is going emerald green with its sapphire, green SAXEM Big Bang MP-11. The legendary watchmaker's brand new design ventures into new horizons in the history of timekeeping, using green SAXEM a h…
The Hourstriker Phantom By Ulysse Nardin And Devialet
Luxury watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin and revolutionary sound system brand Devialet have come together to create the Hourstriker Phantom. Each of the brands brought in their patented technologies an…
Four Watches That Are ‘Carbon Cool’
Next to being ultra-light and very strong is carbon visually a very cool material. It can be processed in a variety of different ways, each with an appearance of its own. In watchmaking, the advantage…
The SIAR in Mexico Will Open with a Bang by The Unnamed Society
The Unnamed Society, founded in 2019, is an exclusive group of celebrities, inventors, designers, artisans and close friends. It is getting ready to open this year’s Salón Internacional Alta Relojería…
Hublot Big Bang Unico Golf; A Hole In One Even When You Don’t Play Golf
Can a watch have an appeal beyond those who play the sport that it was so specifically designed for? In the case of the Hublot Big Bang Unico Golf, this can be answered with a clear yes. This is quite…
Digital Displays: Jump Hour Watches
Rather than a traditional hour center hand that sweeps around the dial pointing to 12 indexes, jump hour watches use a digital display (not to be confused with modern digital watches) to indicate the…
Ferrari V12 Spider Returns 50 Years Later With Debut Of 812 GTS
Exactly 50 years on from the debut of the last spider in the Ferrari range to sport a front-mounted V12, the 812 GTS hails a triumphant return for a model type that has played a pivotal role in the ma…
The ‘Waxing’ Appeal Of Vintage Moon Phase Watches
A display that tells the current phase of the moon is among one of the earliest complications that were added to a watch. In today's world, not many people have a particular need to know the exact pha…
