Haute Time had the opportunity to visit the Blancpain boutique in New York at 781 Madison Avenue, where Brand Manager Adam Bossi showed us some of the brands most unique watches. This piece is part of the Villeret collection and is Blancpain’s dress line. The dial is made from fired white enamel and features the […]

The Meccanico DG by de Grisogono is today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony. This innovative timepiece merges mechanical haute watch making with a digital time display…the outcome, a digital time display powered by a mechanical movement. The Meccanico DG is featured here in titanium and rubber and houses a hand-wound […]

Haute Time had the opportunity to visit the Blancpain boutique in New York at 781 Madison Avenue, where Brand Manager Adam Bossi showed us some of the brand’s most unique watches.

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Cricket batsman Sachin Tendulkar is one of the most famous ambassadors for luxury watchmakers Audemars Piguet. A hugely popular figure in the world of cricket, the Indian-born player also happens to be a record breaking champion. Racking up countless wins since he joined the Indian national team at just 15, Tendulkar earned the nickname “Master Blaster” […]

Swatch, the Swiss company that owns Omega, Blancpain, Breguet, and a total of 19 brands, will be the new owner of Harry Winston. The company will pay $1 billion for the watch and jewelry business, based in New York, with 25 retail spaces around the world. The sale also includes a factory in Geneva and […]

Luxury conglomerate Swatch Group have released financial figures from 2012 showing that earnings are up a billion dollars over the previous year. The Swiss company, which is the world’s largest holder of watch manufactures, earned $8.79 billion (CHF 8,143 million), an increase of 14% over 2011. Although the company owns various holdings, the Watches & Jewelry segment […]

One of the best known independent watch companies is also one of the smallest: Maximilian Büsser & Friends was founded by Maximilian Büsser in 2005, and though it’s solidly rooted in the Swiss watchmaking traditions of reliability and precision, you won’t find watches like these anywhere else in Switzerland –or, for that matter, in the […]

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony is the Altiplano Skeleton Gem-set Watch by Piaget This amazing rendition of the Piaget Altiplano is 18k white gold with a 40mm case set in about 1.9 cts. of 216 brilliant-cut diamonds. The Altiplano features a Manufacture Piaget 838D ultra-thin hand-wound, gem-set mechanical movement, […]

Luxury watchmakers Louis Moinet have unveiled a stunning new timepiece to mark the 225th anniversary of Australia Day. An annual celebration held on January 26th, Australia Day commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet of colonizing British ships at Sydney Cove in 1788. In celebration, Louis Moinet have unveiled the Geograph: Australian Edition, a new timepiece which […]

Luxury watch and timepiece-safe makers Buben & Zorweg are already seeing growth in the New Year with the opening of their new boutique in Singapore. The German company have steadily increased their presence in the Asian market over the years, and the new boutique in Singapore’s Ion Orchard shopping mall marks further growth. Located in […]

  Vincent Perriard is the CEO and creator of HYT Watches. He is very well known and respected in the watch world and is no doubt inspired and influenced by his surroundings everyday. Here is what he keeps on his desk: One of my three Macs I cannot do without these—with the main reason being […]

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is the EasyDiver Skeleton Flying Tourbillion by Roger Dubuis, selected by Carmelo Anthony. Roger Dubuis’ delivers a flying tourbillon movement in this fantastic sports watch created for the EasyDiver Collection.  The Skeleton Flying Tourbillon features a 48mm, 18k pink gold case which houses an RD02SQ3 manual winding Roger […]

Since the first time we caught a glimpse of the Overseas Collection by Vacheron Constantin, we knew that haute watch making could be paired with a sporty and stylish look. The Overseas Collection exemplifies travel and discovery as well as Vacheron Constantins’ passion for technical watch making and ultimate style. One of Vacheron Constantin’s newest […]

Regular Haute Time readers know what a minute repeater is: a watch that chimes the hours, quarter hours, and minutes “on demand,” it’s considered by far the most challenging of all the classic complications. Not only is it incredibly complex and delicate, it requires enormous skill to make one that not only functions accurately (for […]