Best Engraved Dials of 2013
Haute Time rounded up the watches with the best engraved dials, with pieces from Breguet, Chronoswiss, Hermès, Jaquet Droz and Louis Moinet...
By Carol Besler
Swatch Group Set to Open First Hour Passion Boutiques in U.S.
The luxury conglomerate's multi-brand concept boutique is coming to New York and Las Vegas...
Historical Breguet Pocket Watch Fetches $1,112,945 at Auction
Sotheby's put the pocket watch owned by famed art collector Sir Richard Wallace under the gavel in Geneva...
Carmelo Anthony’s Watch of the Day Favorites
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 […]
Best of OnlyWatch 2013
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 […]
Best of Baselworld 2013
Ten years ago, it would have been difficult to compile a list of five top tourbillons introduced at Baselworld, since so few brands were invested with the expertise or means to develop this prestigious complication. Today, compiling such a list is even more difficult, because so many brands are making tourbillons, some introducing several at […]
Sweet Sound of Watchmaking
The aisles were alive with the sound of music at the Baselworld watch fair this year. Minute repeaters chimed to the antics of jaquemarts and music boxes tinkled out tunes ranging from classical Bach to classic rock, adding a new sensory component to this annual carnival of watches. Some of these watches are actually tiny […]
Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Breguet Type XXII in Rose Gold
Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is The Type XXII in Rose Gold by Breguet. The newest addition to the First Breguet series-made, mechanical chronograph with a 10 Hz frequency is now available in Rose Gold. Powered by an impressive Breguet chronograph movement with a silicon escapement and 72,000 vibrations per hour – an […]
Breguet Unveils Remodeled Beverly Hills Boutique
Photos from Breguet's party for their newly remodeled boutique in California...
Close Up: Breguet Secret de la Reine
One of our favorite secret watches, the Secret de la Reine by Breguet is a diamond-clad beauty...
Swatch Group Expanding Tourbillon Boutique Network in US
Details on the new Tourbillon boutiques opening in Seattle, Dallas and Las Vegas...
Best Classic Watches of 2013
Haute Time rounded up the best classic watches, with pieces from Jaeger-LeCoultre, Breguet, Cartier, Piaget and Patek Philippe...
Throwback Thursday: Breguet Type XX
Every watch aficionado knows about the legendary Abraham-Louis Breguet, who invented the tourbillon, the Breguet spring, the gong spring and other watchmaking mechanisms. Fewer are aware that Louis Breguet, the great-great-grandson of Abraham-Louis, achieved a world first of his own. Louis became caught up in the adventure of aeronautics in the early days of aircraft […]
Watch This: Breguet La Musicale Plays Bach’s Badinerie
Exclusive video of the Breguet La Musicale novelty playing Bach's Badinerie for us...
At Auction: The Antiquorum ONLY Watch Auction for Muscular Dystrophy
The Antiquorum ONLY Watch Auction for Muscular Dystrophy is like the all-star game of watch auctions. Many of watchmaking’s elite watch brands donate special editions to the auction, held biennially to benefit the Monegasque Association against Muscular Dystrophies (AMM). Antiquorum and AMM are organizing it together with the Monaco Yacht Show. Luc Pettavino, president of […]
Breguet Celebrates “Tourbillon Day”
Breguet is celebrating the anniversary of Abraham-Louis Breguet's patent for the revolutionary tourbillon...
Steampunk Comes of Age
A future where ancient mechanical craftsmanship blends seamlessly with modern technology… I can think of nothing that better exemplifies this today than the modern watch industry.
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