The manufacture has created a unique edition of the Pilot’s Watch Spitfire Chronograph to benefit Robert De Niro's annual festival...

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony is The Perpetual Manufacture by Ulysse Nardin. This impressive timepiece launching at Baselworld 2014, features a UN-32 Manufacture movement with a very impressive and advance perpetual calendar. With this movement, the date can be adjusted either forward or backward, a wonderful feature in the advancement of […]

We've picked our five favorite lots from the upcoming auction of 1920s and 30s Art Deco masterpieces...

This is the eleventh creation in Jaeger-LeCoultre’s haute horology Hybris Mechanica collection and, at 7.9mm thick, represents the world’s smallest minute repeater/grand complication with an automatic movement. The real feat of this watch is the ratio between the thickness of the movement and the thickness of the case. “People don’t know how we can place […]

Haute Time's new correspondent Alex Rose of London's Marcus Watches brings us an insider's look at this 5-piece platinum and diamond limited edition...

Despite the ascendance of the blue dial as one of the most visible trends in high watchmaking, the popularity of black dials does not look to be waning anytime soon. Instead, it has become a modern classic. The black-on-black, or “blacked out” theme does seem to be fading, possibly due to readability issues, but the […]

Today’s Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony will Premier at Baselworld this year, and we have a sneak peek. This impressive Anniversary timepiece celebrates the 50th year of The Scheufele family ownership of Chopard and is named after its founder, Louis-Ulysse Chopard. The L.U.C. 1963 Anniversary Chronometer features a 44mm, 18k rose gold case. The tastefully designed […]

Inspired by the luxe saloons of the premiere German automaker, the EC145 Mercedes-Benz style helicopter brings the exquisite style and superior function of some of the finest European cars to the skies. The modular interior of the EC145 was designed at the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studio in Como, Italy. Wood paneling and other fine materials […]

Hublot Chairman Jean-Claude Biver was on hand at the unveiling with Swiss artist Louisa Gagliardi...

The Spirit of Big Bang features the 6 signature H-shaped titanium screws of the Big Bang but on a unique tonneau case. The skeletonized dial features hours and minutes, a central chronograph hand, a 30-minute subdial at 3 o’clock, hours at 6 o’clock, small seconds at 9 o’clock, and a date window between 4 and […]

Part 5 of our correspondent Daniel Novela's Art Basel recap, with exclusive photos from the opening of the Pérez Art Museum Miami and more...

Just when you thought you’d seen every material that could possibly be used to create a metiers dial – from straw marquetry to mosaics – Piaget surprises us by introducing a new one. At SIHH, it showed two new models with dials featuring the haute couture technique of silk embroidery using two methods: laminate couching […]

This latest addition to the Arnold & Son Instrument Collection is a tribute to the brand’s 250th anniversary. Housed in a 43.5mm 18K rose gold case, the DSTB features an off-centered white lacquer subdial with hours and minutes at 4 o’clock, as well as a seconds chronograph with visible mechanism at 11 o’clock on the […]

Rolls-Royce first introduced the Ghost Series five years ago to great success. The latest incarnation, which had its debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, raises the bar even further. The Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II combines sporty acceleration with a luxurious, comfortable ride. The “II” refers to several subtle changes in the 2015 model, including […]

The Chanel J12 Flying Tourbillon combines high watchmaking with high jewelry. The 38mm, 18k white gold case is set with baguette and brilliant cut diamonds, using various setting techniques including invisible setting. The movement was developed exclusively for Chanel by Renaud et Papi. It is a manual wound caliber with a 40-hour power reserve, with […]

The new A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Ref. 235 honors the birth date of the company founder, Ferdinand A. Lange, whose philosophy of design was “Medèn ágan – nothing in excess,” a call for moderation and modesty, posted at the entrance to the ancient Temple of Delphi. This motto characterized the style of the brand’s […]