Haute Time’s Ladies Watch of the Week: Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Camelia Origami
This week, Haute Time selected a beautiful timepice creation by Chanel as The Ladies Watch of the Week. Haute Time had the opportunity to see The Mademoiselle Privé Camelia Origami during Baselworld. The Camelia Origami is a stunning interpretation of Chanel’s favorite flower, the camelia, with a Japanese inspired design. Set with diamonds, purple sapphires and […]
By Adrienne Faurote
Chanel Taps Fashion Photographer Patrick Demarchelier for Watch Campaign
The new campaign L'Instant Chanel highlights the brand's most iconic ladies' model, the J12...
Baselworld 2014: Spotlight on Chanel
Chanel’s most important introduction this year is a fashion-focused homage to the brand’s couture roots, with a new version of the Premiére. The watch has an intertwined leather and steel link bracelet that is reminiscent of Chanel’s iconic handbag straps. It was featured on the runway of Chanel’s Fall/Winter Ready-to-wear shows this spring. It has […]
Baselworld: Thursday, March 27, 2014
Today was the opening day of Baselworld 2014, the world’s largest watch fair. Here is a glimpse of some of the new introductions I saw today. Chanel J12 Blue Light, in high-tech white ceramic bracelet and case. It is like last year’s all-white version, except that this year Chanel has applied blue numerals and tips […]
Haute Time Ladies Watch of the Day: Chanel J12 Flying Tourbillon High Jewelry
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 […]
Close Up: Chanel Constellation du Lion
For this week's edition of Haute Jewelry, we take a close up look at this 18K white gold, diamond and rock crystal necklace by Chanel...
Girard-Perregaux Constant Escapement L.M. Wins 2013 Aiguille d’Or
Photos of all fifteen top prize winners from the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, including the Aiguille d’Or prize winner...
Second Skin: Timepieces So Breathtaking You Won’t Want to Take Them Off
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore
Chronograph LeBron James, $51,500 Ulysse Nardin Black Toro, $55,500 Blancpain Fifty Fathoms
Tourbillon With Diamonds, $188,000 Ralph Lauren RL67 Safari Tourbillon, $55,000 Chanel J12 Haute Joaillerie
Watch in Black Ceramic
, $517,450 Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle
Platinum Skeleton, $166,400 Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Flying Tourbillon (price upon request) Hublot Classic Fusion
Tourbillon King Gold, $92,000 Roger Dubuis
Flying Skeleton Tourbillon, $164,500 HYT H1 Black DLC, $49,500 Richard […]
Around the World: Timepieces for Touching Down In Style
Wheels up! North, East, South, or West, Haute Time has the watches for touching down in style. With pieces from Blancpain to Patek Philippe, we have the hottest watches for… …an afternoon in Paris… Glashutte Original Senator Tourbillon, $118,600 Chanel Mademoiselle Prive Whirling Camelia, $38,500 Dior VIII Grand Bal Plume, $31,000 …yachting in St Barts… […]
Close Up: Chanel Fine Jewelry “Sous le Signe du Lion”
Inspired by Coco Chanel's famous lion, this Fine Jewelry collection is a true show-stopper...
Close Up: Chanel J12 Moonphase
The newest addition to Chanel's iconic J12 collection boasts moonphase and date functions...
Best Ladies Tourbillons of 2013
We rounded up this year's best tourbillons for women, with unique pieces from Chanel, de Grisogono, Louis Vuitton, Richard Mille and Ulysse Nardin...
Best Enameled Dials of 2013
We rounded up the best watches with enamel dials, with pieces from Van Cleef & Arpels, DeLaneau, Vacheron Constantin, Ulysse Nardin and Chanel...
Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Chanel Premiere Flying Tourbillon Sapphire
Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is the Premiere Flying Tourbillon Sapphire watch by Chanel. This beautiful timepiece is a peak at what’s to come from Chanel at BaselWorld 2013. The Premeire Flying Tourbillon Sapphire watch features a Camelia flying tourbillon calibre movement, created by Renaud & Papi. This attractive timepiece will be available with either 39 pink or […]
Chanel Presents J12 GMT Matte Black Watch
French Haute couture and luxury goods house Chanel has recently released the latest version of its flagship watch, the meticulously detailed J12 GMT Matte Black timepiece. Made almost entirely from black matte high-tech ceramic, the watch features self-winding mechanical movement and has a power reserve of 42 hours. The timepieces functions include hours, minutes, seconds, […]
Time Travel
Millions of tourists visit Switzerland every year for its famous Alpine ski resorts and five-star spas on pristine lakes, but watch lovers know another Switzerland that combines the thrill of horological discovery with breathtaking scenery. Instead of the resorts and casinos of Lugano or the glamour and excitement of St. Moritz and Gstaad, they are […]
Robert Pattinson Wears Chanel J12 Chromatic in ‘Cosmopolis’
“Twilight” actor Robert Pattinson turns to another mystifying character with a lead role in dark thriller “Cosmopolis.” Throughout the film the actor dons a shiny Chanel J12 Chromatic on his wrist. The Chanel timepiece is a landmark in horology, built with highly scratch-resistant titanium ceramic. The blending of these materials is followed by polishing with diamond […]







