By Roberta Naas Every year, it seems, watch brands get more and more creative when it comes to artistic dials and unusual elements. One key trend in a growth pattern from luxury watch brands: lace- or fabric-inspired dials, which are perfect gifts for Mother’s Day. While some watch brands are actually using fabric, lace and embroidery on their dials (and sometimes spilling over into straps), others are creating artistic dials that are inspired by feminine lace and shimmering fabrics.

By Roberta Naas It was an incredible year thus far at the world watch shows, with so many amazing new black-and-white watches for men and women making a strong appearance on the market. The new black/white look is on target with 2016 fashion trends, where black, white (and a lot of color) make strong appearances -- particularly in geometric patterns. Here we bring you a quick look at 10 Top black and white watches for the spring, summer and fall season.

Chanel introduces the "Signature de Chanel" High Jewellery collection, which takes inspiration from the house's iconic quilted pattern.

Haute Time recently visited the Chanel’s fine jewellery boutique in Ngee Ann City in Singapore for an exclusive photo shoot.

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In the annually updated Haute 100 list, Haute Time list the most important and influential people in the world of Haute Horlogerie.

Haute Time showcases this season's best new timepieces from Cartier, Piaget, Audemars Piguet and more.

Haute Fashion: Winter Chill

These haute couture creations are an homage to the 19th century tradition of “secret” watches...