Unique One-off Timepieces Created to Celebrate Harrods’ Fine Watch Room’s One Year Anniversary

Eight selected haute horlogerie manufacturers will be creating one-of-a-kind watches which will be on a preview display at Salon QP for three days in mid-November. Frank Müller, Hublot, Roger Dubuis, Vacheron, Audemars Piguet, Breguet, Maurice Lacroix, Zenith and Constantin have all made unique, one-off watches that will be unveiled at Salon QP while Harrods will […]

By Adrienne Faurote

Haute Time Watch of the Day: Breguet Tourbillon Messidor

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is the Tourbillon Messidor by Breguet. This open worked hand-wound movement is entirely engraved by hand and features a tourbillon regulator. The 40mm case is available in either 18k Rose Gold or Platinum and features a 50 hour power reserve. The rose gold model, shown here, also features […]

Special Dubai “Skyfall” Premiere Hosted by Omega

To celebrate the release of the latest James Bond film “Skyfall”, on October 24 luxury watch maker Omega sponsored the Dubai premiere of the film in the Gulf city’s Reel Cinemas at Dubai Mall.   The movie will officially open this Friday, and throughout the film, one will catch glimpses of Daniel Craig’s James Bond sporting […]

New Piaget Timepiece Advertising Features Model Bar Refaeli

Piaget SA, the Swiss luxury watchmaker founded in 1874 in the village of La Côte-aux-Fées, features Israeli Bar Refaeli  gracefully modelling their haute horlogerie timepieces. The elegantly understated black and white campaign highlights many of the company’s famed and sought-after watches, including the extra-flat, extra-thin timepieces Piaget is renowned for.   Refaeli beautifully displays the “Dancer […]

Chanel Presents J12 GMT Matte Black Watch

French Haute couture and luxury goods house Chanel has recently released the latest version of its flagship watch, the meticulously detailed J12 GMT Matte Black timepiece. Made almost entirely from black matte high-tech ceramic, the watch features self-winding mechanical movement and has a power reserve of 42 hours.  The timepieces functions include hours, minutes, seconds, […]

Ulysse Nardin Honor Baseball All-Star With “The Big Unit” Watch

Luxury watchmakers Ulysse Nardin recently announced the perfect convergence of sport and style. In June, the Swiss company appointed one of the greatest pitchers in the history of baseball, Randy “The Big Unit” Johnson, as their new brand ambassador. To commemorate the occasion, the company announced the development of “The Big Unit” timepiece, which has now […]

Haute Time Watch of the Day: Bulgari Daniel Roth Papillion Voyageur

The Daniel Roth Papillion Voyageur by Bulgari is today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day. This limited edition timepiece features an automatic Manufacture movement with a unique patented Papillion display, showing the minutes. The Papillion Voyageur also features a second time zone, jumping hour and 40 hour power reserve. The Daniel Roth Papillion Voyageur by Bulgari […]

Novak Djokovic: The Tennis Ace Lives to Serve

Novak Djokovic has cemented his status as one of tennis’ all-time greats. A marathon U.S. Open final behind him, the player reflects on his dizzying ascent and building the next generation of Serbian tennis stars.

Maximilian Büsser and Friends Open First Boutique in China

Haute horlogerie brand Maximilian Büsser and Friends (known simply as MB&F) have opened their first boutique in China in the country’s capital city, Beijing. Luxuo have reported the company has opened the boutique in partnership with Europe Watch and Ray Union in the country’s centre of political power. The shop is located in the very […]

Harry Winston Debuts Refined Midnight Collection

In the wake of speculation that famed watchmaker and diamond retailer Harry Winston is looking to sell his business, the brand continues on as a benchmark of luxury. The company’s new Midnight Collection is the epitome of elegance, reflecting Harry Winston’s famed attention to minute detail. For men, there are two Midnight Collection timepieces available, both featuring a […]

Haute Time Watch of the Day: Greubel Forsey Quadruple Tourbillon

The Greubel Forsey Quadruple Tourbillon is today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day. It is an extraordinarily complex timepiece featuring four tourbillons. The case of the Quadruple Tourbillon houses two double tourbillon systems which are placed head to tail in the watch case. The case is available in either platinum or red gold and measures […]

The Watch Industry’s Answer to The Question: What do Women Want?

The Watch Industry's Answer To The Question: What Do Women Want?

HYT Video Shows Intense Design of Hybrid Mechanical Timepieces

The process of crafting HYT Watches is shown in this intense and thrilling video from the company. See the timepiece details up close on these mechanical luxury hybrids.

New Hermès Watch Boutique Opens in Beijing

This year, French luxury house Hermès have opened a new boutique dedicated to haute horlogerie in China’s capital city Beijing. The exclusive timepiece shop, which opened this summer, is in the Fu Xin Meng Parkson Shopping Centre, which is located quite close to the financial heart of the city. This latest boutique, one of 17 […]

Watch Collectors Gearing Up for Rare Timepieces Auction

Luxury watch collectors are gearing up for Heritage Auction’s upcoming auction of rare timepieces. According to JustLuxe, the New York Fine Timepieces auction which will take place on November 18th at the Fletcher-Sinclair Mansion, which today houses the Ukrainian Institute of America.  More than 300 luxury brands are set to go under the gavel, including […]

Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Piaget Emperador Tourbillon

Carmelo Anthony’s pick for Watch of the day is the Emperador Tourbillon Automatique by Piaget. Exemplifying the history of Piaget and the desire to create ultra-thin movements comes their first ultra-thin self winding tourbillon movement. Featured here in 18k white gold the Emperador Tourbillon has an ultra-thin, cushion shaped, 46.5mm case, with a small sapphire […]