Vertu, the creators of limited-edition luxury mobile phones, have unveiled the newest must-have luxury accessory. For watch collectors looking to expand their repertoire of covetable pieces, the company’s Vertu Ti will be highly desirable. The first luxury android handset to hit the market, this phone is set to retail for about $10,000. Crafted by hand […]

Luxury watchmakers Hermès are celebrating the 35th anniversary of their iconic Arceau model in style. Designed in 1978 by Henri d’Origny, this watch is distinguished by its upper horseshoe-shaped attachment and the slanting numerals around the dial. To mark the occasion, the famed French luxury house have unveiled the Arceau Petite Lune, a feminine take on the classic […]

The Food Network South Beach Food & Wine Festival is currently running an online auction. The fabulous auction features tickets to sold out SOBEWFF events (with a tongue-in-cheek value of “priceless”), bottles of grand cru, vacations, a Zenith El Primero watch and a special edition Panerai. Get in on the bidding action by clicking here. […]

Luxury watchmakers Piaget have been announced as the title sponsor of the USPA Gold Cup. It will be the sixth year that the Swiss company sponsor the competition, set to be held at the International Polo Club Palm Beach from March 10 to 24. The 26-goal USPA Gold Cup, which was established in 1974, is one of the […]

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony is the White Gold Ladies Twenty~4 by Patek Philippe. This beautiful timepiece by Patek Philippe will catch every woman’s heart on Valentine’s Day, with a total of 36.30 cts. of diamonds. The 24mm, 18k white gold case of the Ladies Twenty~4 is set with […]

Presenting your significant other with one of these glittering jewelry watches on Valentine’s Day is the ultimate way to show how much you love her – really love her. The makers of these watches are masters of the art. Not only is each gem in these watches individually chosen for color and clarity match, each […]

Last month during the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, Piaget added to its “Couture Précieuse” collection. In Geneva, Switzerland, the luxury watchmaker showcased its style with delicate new jewelry and watches in the “brandebourg” motif, an ornamental braiding traditionally used in ceremonial costumes. Piaget, which originally mastered the flat knot for its 2008 Paris – […]

Lee Schrager, Vice President of Corporate Communications and National Events at Southern Wine & Spirits oversees operations in 35 different states and is widely known as the man who started the red-hot South Beach and New York Wine and Food Festivals. This year, he is taking his love of food to film by curating a […]

Luxury watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre is honoring artist Gustav Klimt’s famous “The Kiss” with the Atmos Marqueterie clock. In 1904, Klimt was commissioned by a Belgian financier to create mural mosaics at a mansion in Brussels; among the pieces the artist created was “The Kiss”, the gilded painting which became the highlight of his “Golden Period”. Over a century later, Jaeger-LeCoultre is celebrating Klimt’s […]

Luxury watchmakers Bell & Ross have unveiled the PW1 Répétition Minutes pocket watch. Inspired by the pocket watches of the 1910s, the PW1 is a compact, portable time piece much like those used by pilots during the first years of aviation. This fob watch begins with a 49mm-diameter polished Argentium case attached to a long chain, with […]

The Montblanc Collection Villeret 1858 – Exo-Tourbillon Chronographe is selected as Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day. Launched at SIHH 2013, this beautiful Collectors Piece by Montblanc will be available as part of a Limited Collection of only 8 pieces in 18k Rose Gold, shown here, along with an additional 8 pieces in […]

Oscar-nominated actor Hugh Jackman was spotted wearing Harry Winston’s Midnight Automatic at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. The actor, whose film Les Misérables was honored at the festival, wore an 18k rose gold version of this $22,300 timepiece. Jackman previously wore the Midnight Automatic at the Golden Globes. Photos courtesy Harry Winston. 

Luxury watchmakers are fighting for market shares of the lucrative Swiss watch industry, which the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH pegs at a worth of US$23 billion. With growing demand in Asian, European and American markets, luxury watchmakers are scrambling to secure production means in order to maintain growth, but Reuters reports that there […]

It comes as no surprise that watchmaking impresarios Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey are working on a new tourbillon with nano-sculptor Willard Wigan, given the micro-sculptural quality of their timepieces. The piece, with a tiny Wigan sculpture that will be viewed through a lens over the crown, is still in progress; Art Piece 1 will […]

Luxury conglomerate Richemont have reportedly reached an agreement with Chinese jewelry company Chow Tai Fook to distribute Baume & Mercier watches throughout China. China Retail News reports that Richemont, which owns haute horlogerie brands like Jaeger-LeCoultre, Cartier, Roger Dubuis, Montblanc and Vacheron Constantin, will expand their market share of luxury watch sales. China Retail News cites a […]

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony is the Luminor 1950 Regatta 3 Days Chrono Flyback Titanio by Officine Panerai. This timepiece is one of the new models just released at SIHH 2013. The 47mm case is brushed titanium with a polished bezel, see through sapphire case-back and the trademarked device […]