Pushing The Limits With The Bovet Récital 20 Astérium
Bovet 1822 reaches for the stars and beyond with the Récital 20 Astérium® from the Dimier collection.
By Adrienne Faurote
Zenith goes Black & White with New El Primero 36’000 VpH
36’000 VpH: even after 48 years this is still what sets the Zenith El Primero apart from nearly any other chronograph. This year Zenith expanded their iconic El Primero 36’000 VpH collection with two new models, featuring a two-tone dial and an innovative case.
Watches & Whisky: Yamazaki 12-Year-Old & Ressence Type 1²
This time in watches & whisky we combine the unique looks of the Ressence Type 1² with a superb whisky from Japan. The Yamazaki 12-year-old is an
Throwback Thursday: Rolex GMT Master Bakelite Ref. 6542
When it comes to GMT Master's none are as desirable as the ref. 6542, the very first Rolex ever issued of this model. Designed to be the watch of choice for Pan-Am pilots, the GMT Master became the benchmark when it comes to two-timezone watches.
The Classic Elegance of the New Drive de Cartier Moon Phases
If there is one complication that Cartier hasn't used very often throughout its history, it is the moon phase. With the new Drive de Cartier Moon Phases it returns in a very classic and masculine way.
Five Favorite Photo’s Of SIHH 2017
The SIHH gives you the opportunity to see and handle some of the most amazing new watches. All those masterpieces available at a single venue is exhilarating yet also hard work, especially for Haute Time's photographer Alex Teuscher. Light conditions are always challenging at a fair, and there is a constant pressure to finish up in time make it to the next appointment. Simultaneously it is also important to respect the subject and photograph it in an environment that it suits. In the digital age, you can, fortunately, see very quickly if you are on point, and very little things are as gratifying as ending a long yet exciting day, seeing that the fruit of your work is actually looking pretty awesome!
Haute Complication: A. Lange & Söhne Tourbograph Perpetual
By Martin Green
Lange & Söhne is one of those brands that knows that it pays to be patient. With a loyal base of knowledgeable watch connoisseurs as their main clients, they can probably sell out each year a new addition to their “Pour le Mérite” collection. Yet, they don't. In fact, the new Tourbograph Perpetual is only the fifth watch to be part of this exclusive collection since it was first launched in 1994. Back then it was the very first wristwatch to feature a fusée-and-chain transmission, something that we can also find in the new Tourbograph Perpetual.
Panerai Joins The America’s Cup With Five Limited Editions
By Martin Green
The America's Cup has to be the most exciting and challenging nautical event. This year it celebrates its 35th anniversary and does so with Panerai. This year's event also means the introduction of the new America's Cup Class foiling catamarans, which will reach speeds over 90 km/h, making this the Formula 1 of the seas. Only the world's best sailors participate, and for this, they need a rugged watch to withstand this highly demanding and competitive environment.
Watch of the Week: Blancpain L-Evolution Tourbillon Carrousel
While having two, or even more, timekeeping regulators in a single watch is not that unusual anymore, this Blancpain L-Evolution unites two different types of regulators in a single watch: the tourbillon and the more exotic carrousel. Even more extraordinary is
Three Terrific Floral Watches Unveiled in Geneva
By Roberta Naas
Stunning new timepieces unveiled last month in Geneva demonstrate the ability of top brands like Van Cleef & Arpels, Piaget and Bulgari to take haute jaoillerie and high watchmaking to new levels. Here we bring
Celebrating 20 Years Of The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph
Audemars Piguet presented a new Royal Oak Chronograph collection at the SIHH 2017.
Let's have a look:
Tom Brady Celebrates Historic Super Bowl Win With TAG-Heuer
It couldn't have been any more historic: the New England Patriots winning the Super Bowl. They did it in a way unique in Super Bowl history, making Tom Brady the first and only quarterback ever to have won five championships rings! There is probably no better example of #DontCrackUnderPressure, TAG-Heuer's motto. The brand welcomed back Tom Brady in Boston after his historic victory at Sonsie Restaurant on Wednesday evening to celebrate his win with over 200 guests.
Three Top Men’s Watches from SIHH 2017
By Roberta Naas
It isn’t easy to pick five of the best watches from Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) 2017. There were so many great timepieces. So, for this closer look at three top watches from SIHH, we laid some ground rules: one independent brand; one sport watch; one classic men’s watch. Here we take a close-up look at the top pick in those arenas.
Meet the Hublot Big Bang One-Click Cuddly Cuff Collection
By Roberta Naas
Once again, the innovative Swiss watch brand Hublot wows us with its creative straps for women. Remember, this is the brand that has brought us denim straps, embroidered straps, linen straps and more. Now, meet the Big Bang "One Click" Cuddly cuff collection.
TAG Heuer Debuts Matt Black Ceramic Carrera HEUER-01
By Martin Green
Under the capable leadership of Jean-Claude Biver, TAG-Heuer is quickly reclaiming the position of being an innovative and creative manufacture, a quality which made them famous in the first place. An important watch to do so is the Carrera HEUER-01. The Carrera has been throughout its history an important model for TAG-Heuer, but the version that was introduced in 2015 not only revamped the watch but was also used to debuted the manufacture caliber HEUER-01. Since that moment the Carrera has become one of the best-selling watches within the TAG-Heuer collection, which is now also available in matt black ceramic.
Up Close And Personal With Details That Make A Difference
What makes a luxury watch so luxurious? The answer to that can be found in the details. Creating a watch is not that difficult, but making it refined more so. That is why Audemars Piguet advertising slogan, "To Break The Rules, You Must First Master Them",
Close-Up with the Montblanc TimeWalker Chronograph 1000 Limited Edition 18 Watch
By Roberta Naas
During SIHH 2017, the 111-year-old Swiss brand Montblanc staged some pretty impressive watch introductions and launch events. Most of the collection this year is all about the auto-inspired influences of the TimeWalker line. It is the TimeWalker Chronograph 1000 Limited Edition watch, however, that is one of the most innovative watches in the line up.
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