Swiss Investors Group Take Over Moser Companies
The historic company Moser Schaffhausen AG has been purchased by an anonymous group of Swiss investors, in a bid to secure the independence of subsidiaries including H. Moser & Co. The watchmakers company H. Moser & Co, whose offices in Neuhausen near the Rhine Falls are pictured above, was established by Heinrich Moser in 1828 as […]
By Adrienne Faurote
SpidoSpeed Series From Linde Werdelin Celebrates Diamonds
Luxury watchmakers Linde Werdelin have unveiled a stunning new variation of their classic SpidoSpeed chronograph. The SpidoSpeed Black Diamond features 48 brilliant-cut 1.57 carat black diamonds and a mother-of-pearl dial. Only 50 pieces of this limited-edition will be produced, wherein diamonds don’t just feature in the aesthetics; the skeletonised case, including everything from the crown […]
Hublot Set to Auction One-of-a-Kind Watches to Benefit Boxing
On Saturday, September 29, British auction house Bonhams will auction off 12 unique Hublot King Power WBC watches. Those lucky individuals who make the winning bids will not only receive their one-of-a-kind King Power WBC watches, they will be awarded the timepieces by legendary boxer Lennox Lewis at a special gala evening. All proceeds from […]
Haute Time Watch of the Day: Arnold & Son TB88
Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is the TB88 by Arnold & Son. This impressive creation from the Arnold & Son Royal Collection is a beautiful example of contemporary watch making, true to its classical roots. The TB88 features a hand-finished A&S5003 caliber movement, manufactured by Arnold & Son. The mechanical hand-wound movement is […]
Hublot Launches ‘305’ Timepiece at W South Beach
Last night, Swiss watch brand Hublot took to the W South Beach Hotel and Residences for the launch of the all-new ‘305’ timepiece: a model dedicated to the city of Miami. And to celebrate the occasion, CEO Ricardo Guadalupe and President of Latin America Rick de la Croix were joined by Miami HEAT stars Dwyane […]
Rolex and Omega Tussle Over Golf Sponsorships
As golf’s biggest stars descended upon the Medinah Country Club in Illinois on September 25, fans expected tensions to be high on the green. However, as USA Today first reported yesterday, the biggest showdown isn’t between the golfers, but rather between two luxury watch companies. The Swiss company Rolex last year ended its position as […]
Haute Time Watch of the Day: Speake-Marin Renaissance
Today’s Haute Time Watch of the day is an amazing creation by Speake-Marin, it is the Renaissance. The Renaissance, tourbillon minute repeater features an impressive open dial design which showcases the unique hand engraved finished movement. The dial features hours and minutes indications using heated blue hands along with a small second indications placed on the […]
Wynn Las Vegas Opens Exclusive Luxury Watch Store
The Wynn Las Vegas has announced the opening of the Wynn & Company Watches store on the hotel’s luxury shopping esplanade. As with everything Wynn, this new store will be the height of luxury, offering the most exclusive collections from watchmakers including Patek Phillipe, Vacheron Constantin, Officine Panerai, Breguet, Blancpain, Harry Winston and A. Lange […]
Christie’s Set to Auction Ultra-Rare Watch From Clapton
Luxury auction house Christie’s of Geneva have announced that 310 exclusive watches will go under the gavel on November 12, 2012. Experts have speculated that the auction could fetch as much as $15 million Swiss Francs (approximately $16 million US dollars), with a number of high-profile pieces already generating buzz among watch collectors. The piece […]
Haute Time Watch of the Day: Ulysse Nardin Caprice Butterfly
Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is the Caprice Butterfly by Ulysse Nardin. With over 350 diamonds set in 18-karat white gold, this ladies timepiece is a true work of art. Using Enamel Champlevé to create the butterfly on the dial, this technique brings out the magical design of this Limited Edition piece. The […]
An Interview with Patek Philippe President at new Beverly Hills store
Haute Time Publisher Seth Semilof had the exclusive opportunity to sit down with Thierry Stern, the president of Patek Philippe at the company's first U. S. Boutique on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. Mr. Stern speaks openly about the challenges Patek Philippe faces to stay at the top of the luxury game, and how it continues to match its reputation and legacy through hard work, and passion.
A Conversation with Piaget CEO Philippe Léopold-Metzger
Haute Time had the exclusive opportunity to site down with Piaget CEO Philippe Léopold-Metzger, and talk about what makes the company so special in the world if luxury jewelry and watches.
Buben & Zorweg Unveil Luxury Clocks at Luxpo
At the Luxpo exhibition which took place from September 6th to 9th in Beijing, China, clockmakers Buben & Zorweg teamed up with retailers Sparkle Roll to expand their presence in the Asian luxury goods market. At the exhibition, which took place at the National Convention Centre, more than 50 international luxury brands, including Bentley, Rolls-Royce, […]
Haute Time Watch of the Day: Louis Moinet’s Vertalis Tourbillon
From the Treasures of the World Collection by Louis Moinet, comes the Vertalis Tourbillon, today’s pick for Haute Time Watch of the Day. Limited to only 12 pieces worldwide the Vertalis Tourbillion features an LM06 exclusive tourbillon, 19 jewel movement, hour and minute functions and an 80 hour power reserve. The rose gold case is […]
Haute Time Announces New Partner Carmelo Anthony
On Saturday, www.dev.hautetime.com announced its new partner, Carmelo Anthony. The New York Knick was surrounded by his wife Lala, Haute Time Publisher Kamal Hotchandani, and friends Eva Longoria, Swizz Beatz, and Loren and JR Ridinger to celebrate his new involvement with the premiere luxury watch and online timepiece resource. Anthony, a long time reader and […]
Officine Panerai Present Magnetic Field-Resistant Luminor Submersible 1950
Florence-based luxury watchmakers Officine Panerai have released the impressive Luminor Submersible 1950 Amagnetic 3 Days Automatic Titanio. This new watch has been developed by Panerai to withstand extreme magnetic fields: the Luminor Submersible 1950 is resistant up to 40,000 A/m (ampere per meter). This impressive technical build allows the watch to take more than eight […]