Haute Time Publisher Seth Semilof had the exclusive opportunity to sit down in Monaco with Ron Jackson, the US President of Franck Muller. Mr. Jackson talked about some of the over-the-top watches that his company was just about to unveil at World Presentation of Haute Horlogerie. In this video, get a first hand look at […]

Today’s pick for Watch of the Day was chosen by Carmelo Anthony, its the Big Bang Minute Repeater Tourbillon by Hublot. This 44mm satin finished gold piece features a HUb 8000 Manufacture Manual-winding skeleton minute repeater tourbillon movement. With hours, minutes, minute-Repeater and tourbillon funtions, this Hublot timepiece is truly special. The Big Bang Minute […]

The watch industry is buzzing as reports surface that famed retailer Harry Winston is in talks with  luxury groups to sell the watch and jewelry portion of his eponymous line. Reuters has reported that the move is likely a restructuring, to allow Winston to focus more time on his company’s mining ventures. Last month the […]

Famed F1 driver Michael Schumacher worked closely with luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet’s chief artistic officer Octavio Garcia to help design a new chronograph dedicated to his racing triumphs. The Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Michael Schumacher is dedicated to the man who many consider the greatest race car driver of all time; Schumacher has seven world […]

When the Middle East Premier Awards Gala Dinner took place in Bahrain this month, luxury watchmakers Bovet were given a huge honor. Bovet’s Amadeo Tourbillon Rising Star won the award for the “Best Multi-Time Zone Timepiece” from the awards which were bestowed in ten watch categories, five jewelry and writing instruments categories. This is the first award […]

Luxury watchmakers RJ-Romain Jerome have commemorated the maison’s dual passion for watchmaking and contemporary art in a stunning new collaboration with renowned Swiss artist John M Armleder. The company have unveiled Art-DNA; a collection of ten watches which feature a skull, a recurring motif found in Armleder’s works. Armleder was inspired by the skulls which feature prominently […]

Today’s selection for Haute Time’s Watch of the Day is the Carrera MikrotourbillonS by TAG Heuer. Known as the “world’s fastest tourbillon”, this timepiece is the first tourbillon to feature a 1/100th of a second chronograph that can be started and stopped. It is also the first Tourbillon chronograph capable of of certification level precision […]

Louis Vuitton served as the official timekeeper of America’s Cup this year—and when these races come down to the second, timing is everything. See the view of the race in San Francisco from aboard LV yacht, where Haute Time Publisher Seth Semilof and Haute Living Ambassador Olivia Hsu Decker watched all the action.

Today’s Haute Time watch of the Day is the Cosmograph Daytona by Rolex. Whether you are race car driver and need to measure elapsed circuit time on the track, or perhaps you just love the look of this timepiece, this Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona is perfect. The 40mm Oyster case is shown in Everose gold […]

Luxury watchmakers Zenith have set an out-of-this-world record! The company’s El Primero Stratos Flyback Striking 10th was the first watch to break the sound barrier in a near-space environment on Sunday, October 14. The timepiece was worn by skydiver Felix Baumgartner in his record-setting 24-mile jump from the Earth’s stratosphere. Zenith timepieces have been renowned for […]

On 13 October, Jaeger-LeCoultre hosted a private gala dinner in the UAE to celebrate the Abu Dhabi Film Festival. The event brought together the world of cinema and watchmaking, attracting a number of glamorous local and international guests, who celebrated the brand’s new ladies collection. Friends of Jaeger-LeCoultre walked down the red carpet on their […]

An Italian banker based in Milan has spent almost ten years amassing a collection of ten Patek Phillipe watches . Now Alfredo Paramico’s personal set of watches is ranked one of the top ten across the world valuing approximately $25 million dollars. Let’s take a look at seven pieces from his masterful anthology. The first […]

Jackie O, Princess Diana, Greta Garbo, Grace Kelly: Cartier’s tank watch has graced the wrists of some of the most well known beauties of our time. It remains one of the fabled jewelry house’s best selling watches. The original was launched in 1919, and most say it drew inspiration from the square cockpit view its […]

Haute Time Publisher Seth Semilof spoke with Natalie Coughlin, OMEGA Ambassador and Bay Area Native, as she joined Emirates Team New Zealand crew as the “sixth man” at the America’s Cup World Series.

It’s clear that Richard Mille have a passion for the technical beauty of movement; just take a look at the timepieces the company have been creating for over a decade. However, the company also have a passion for challenge, applying their technical advances to innovative new products outside the watch world. Richard Mille’s ongoing pursuit of […]