At this year’s exclusive World Presentation of Haute Horlogerie & Jewellery, luxury watchmakers Franck Muller stunned with a new limited edition version of its classic Master Square design. The company unveiled the timepiece last week at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, and this new watch is a true standout. Designed by Eileen Chan, this new Master Square stays […]

Movie theatres and watchmaking workshops are places where dreams spring to life. Both imply accurate, meticulous and almost obsessive attention to detail, as well as great passion. Just as in filmmaking, each second bears the imprint of a moment of eternity.Renowned Swiss fine watchmaking brand Jaeger-LeCoultre announces its official second-year partnership with the Abu Dhabi […]

The whole notion of a skeleton watch in a collection called “Midnight” is a delightful, Halloween-ish conceit, and the watch is just as delightful –well, one is tempted to say, “in the flesh,” but of course, what a skeletonized watch is, is exactly the opposite. Skeletonizing, or openworking, is the art of taking a watch […]

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret is probably not a name you recognize, but Le Corbusier probably is; in fact, the latter is the nom de plume of the former (a variation on the name of his maternal grandfather, which he adopted in 1920 in the avant-garde spirit of assertion of one’s own identity against tradition). Beginning as a painter, Jeanneret moved […]

Urwerk, like the legendary Black Bird after which they’ve named their latest watch, is a true rara avis –not only is it one of the very few watchmaking firms that’s creating unusual designs that are really successful, and not just exercises in shock or novelty, it’s also one of the few independent watchmaking houses to […]

See the moment when Carmelo Anthony Announced his Partnership with Haute Time in New York

www.dev.hautetime.com’s watch of the day, is brought by www.dev.hautetime.com Curator Carmelo Anthony.  His selection today, is the Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère Squelette from IWC.  It is a tourbillon watch with a skeleton face, and comes in either platinum, rose gold and white gold, in each of which only 50 examples of this exclusive watch will be […]

The Patek Philippe 2499/100 in ultra rare platinum from the collection of Eric Clapton was in New York at Christie’s Friday morning before it makes its way to the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues in Geneva where it will go up for auction on Nov. 12. Aurel Bacs, International Head of Christie’s Watch Department presented […]

Omega company President Stephen Urqhart met with Fox Business’ Market Now team to discuss dressing James Bond and the implications for his brand. Daniel Craig is an ambassador for Omega. Urqhart spoke about Daniel Craig’s dual role with Omega as James Bond and as a brand ambassador in his own right. He went over the […]

40 years after the last man set foot on the moon, Omega releases the Speedmaster Moonwatch “Apollo XVII” 40th Anniversary Limited Edition to commemorate Captain Eugene Sternan commander of the Apollo XVII. The Speedmaster is engraved with the details of that historic moonwalk, “THE LAST MAN ON THE MOON”, “DECEMBER 14, 1972”, “APOLLO XVII”, “40TH […]

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is part of the L-Evolution Collection by Blancpain. This eye catching One-Minute Flying Sapphire Carrousel movement timepiece offered by Blancpain is limited to only 15 pieces. The satin-brushed white gold case measures 43.50mm with a sapphire case back. The amazing dial features lique-a-jour enamel decor on the lower plate, […]

In 2001 Piaget opened its new Manufacture de la Haute Horlogerie on the outskirts of Geneva. In this ultra modern workshop, watch cases and bracelets are completed, and here in the state of the art facility, gems are set and the luxury jewelry is created. Take a look inside to see where these luxury goods […]

Hublot King Power "305" Unveiling at the W South Beach

In 2010, Panerai introduced a new material to watch design, Panerai Composite. The two new models in the Panerai collection released October 10th, PAM00504 and the PAM00505, are both crafted from this innovative substance that was previously used in aeronautics, automotive and motorcycle components. It is resistant to scratches and high temperatures guaranteeing a high […]

The Swiss master of time pieces, Franck Muller, presented Cristiano Ronaldo, the famous Portuguese football player, with the first of a limited edition QP Bi-Retro Chrono CR-7. Franck Muller has a history of associating himself with football, previously creating a personalized watch for members of the Spanish World Cup team. Cristiano models the latest coveted […]

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is by Backes & Strauss, The Piccadilly. The 18k rose gold model measures 40mm and is set with 48 baguette diamonds totaling 11.02 carats. The black dial has pink gold hand polished numerals and indexes with sword shaped hands accented with superwhite luminova. The crown is decorated with […]