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Haute Time has seen some incredible pieces this year, from the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie to Baselworld and more. With stunning new debuts from manufactures like Audemars Piguet, Ulysse Nardin, Richard Mille and many more, Seth and I picked our favorites from amongst my Haute Time Watch of the Day feature. The Constant […]

For Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, haute horlogerie is in his blood. More than fifty years after his father Karl Scheufele – himself the descendant of watchmakers from Pforzheim – purchased Chopard, the family tradition at the Swiss manufacture is stronger than ever. Today, Chopard is managed by two co-presidents; Karl-Friedrich, who is responsible for the men’s collections […]

Gerard Butler is a study in contrast. The actor skyrocketed to fame as the bad boy foil to Angelina Jolie in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, followed up by his epic, ultra-physical role in 300, but he’s equally versed in musicals, as evidenced by his starring role in Phantom of the Opera. He does his own […]

Vanity Fair’s International Best Dressed List, People’s red carpet Best Dressed polls, Vogue’s weekly 10 Best Dressed roundups, and, of course, the ultimate seal of approval, frequent appearances on the arm of Karl Lagerfeld. The consensus is clear: Diane Kruger is one to watch. The actress, 37, grew up in Algermissen, Germany, far from Hollywood, […]

Men who hate to shop are a dime a dozen, but Matt Kemp is a rare exception: not only does he tolerate the experience, but he actually even enjoys it. OK, he has some help, but don’t detract points just because Matt can afford the services of a professional. “I have a stylist,” the Los […]

F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton made a surprise appearance at the IWC Schaffhausen pop-up exhibition in the Selfridges Wonder Room in London, England. Hamilton, who is IWC’s new brand ambassador, was joined by Mercedes AMG Petronas Team Principal Ross Brawn at the launch of the two-week exhibition. The launch was attended by approximately 100 members of […]

The 600 piece limited edition Royal Oak Chronograph LeBron James got an incredible unveiling in Miami, Florida. Four-time NBA MVP LeBron James joined Audemars Piguet CEO Francois-Henry Bennahmias at a party at the Herzog & de Meuron-designed 1111 Lincoln Road. Guests included Kourtney Kardashian & Scott Disick, Michael Strahan & Nicole Murphy, NBC Today Show’s […]

Global ambassadors David Beckham and John Travolta helped Breitling celebrate the opening of the manufacture’s new boutique in London, England. Beckham and Travolta brought traffic to a standstill in front of the Bond Street boutique, which is Breitling’s first UK flagship. After a ribbon-cutting ceremony (Travolta did the honor), Breitling owner Theodore Schneider showed the […]

Although you never need a reason, beyond the obvious, to buy an Audemars Piguet watch, it is good to know that when you do, you are helping to preserve the world’s rainforests. The Audemars Piguet Foundation was established out of the love of trees, a respect kindled in its own back yard. The brand’s headquarters, […]

Hip hop superstar, chart-topping producer, composer, painter, record executive, philanthropist. You name it, and chances are, Swizz Beatz has mastered it – including watch collector. A giant in his industry, Swizz Beatz has not only one of the most diverse and well-respected careers, but one of the most diverse and well-respected haute horlogerie collections. From […]

Results are in from this year’s OnlyWatch auction. This September at the Hôtel hermitage in Monaco, thirty-three watch brands each presented a unique timepiece to go under the hammer in support of research for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The event is especially attractive to big collectors as all of the pieces are part of a limited […]

Throughout history, artists have found their inspiration from various sources. But for those inspiring sparks, the artists themselves might not have become household names. Some sparks are quite famous – for example, the story of how Leonardo da Vinci was approached by Francesco di Bartolomeo di Zanobi del Giocondo, who asked for a portrait of […]

This haute couture creation is an homage to the 19th century tradition of “secret” watches. Approximately 28.9 carats of brilliant, flame and princess cut diamonds adorn what appears to be a dainty white gold bracelet. However, beneath a paved cover the hours and minutes are revealed on a dial entirely paved with a glittering bed […]

Although we were first introduced to him on the Billboard charts, hip hop artist Nas is a man of many talents. From his partnership with Hennessy on their “Wild Rabbit” campaign to his clothing line HSTRY and his tech ventures, Nas approaches each day with passion. Although Nas describes his first-ever watch – a Casio […]