The Best Watches Scooped at Watches & Wonders

Watches & Wonders opened its doors for only the second time, but the young watch fair is already creating a new dynamic in the industry, turning a destination for Swiss watches into a hub of new releases.

By Arthur Touchot

Hands-On With The Montblanc Metamorphosis II

With the Metamorphosis II, Montblanc continues its transformation from writing instrument maker to fully-fledged watch manufacturer, writes Arthur Touchot..

Montblanc Continues Transformation With The Metamorphosis II

Back in 2010, Montlanc blew watch lovers' minds with the Metamorphosis. Four years later, it does it again with the Metamorphosis II, writes Adam Lehrer...

Carmelo Anthony’s Watch of the Day Favorites

This Summer We’re Celebrating Our Favorites From My Daily Feature, With Exceptional Pieces From Girard-Perregaux, Patek Philippe, F.p. Journe And Many More

London Dispatch: Roanne Orlebar Selects The Best Watches From Harrods

Roanne Orlebar Selects The Best From Harrods...

MONTBLANC NICOLAS RIEUSSEC | Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day

Today's Haute Time Watch of the Day is The Nicolas Rieussec Chronograph Automatic by Montblanc.

Close Up: Montblanc Metamorphosis

Close Up: Montblanc Metamorphosis

Montblanc Celebrates the Meisterstück With Ed Norton

The actor joined Montblanc CEO Jérôme Lambert and many more stars at a special event in New York City...

Best Open Casebacks of SIHH

Today’s fine mechanical watches are as beautiful from the back as they are from the wrist-up side. In fact, just to qualify as a fine timepiece, the movement has to be decorated. This includes chamfering, which means beveling the edges of components; perlage, or circular graining, usually done on the base plate; Côtes de Genève, […]

Carmelo Anthony Haute Time Watch of the Day: Montblanc Meisterstück Heritage Pulsograph

Montblanc has created an entire watch collection as a tribute to one of the world’s most iconic writing instruments, the Montblanc Meisterstück. The movement, manual-wound caliber MB M13.21 is a monopusher chronograph, which can be seen through the back of the 18k rose gold case. It was inspired by the prestigious Caliber 13.20 of its […]

What Watches Celebrities Wore at the 2014 Oscars

From the night's big winners Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto to nominees like Bradley Cooper, we tracked down the luxury watches that made an appearance at the Academy Awards...

Best Enameled Dials at SIHH 2014

Whether grand feu, champlevé, plique à jour, cloisonné or miniature painting, there is nothing like the unmistakable, porcelain-like sheen of an enameled dial. The product of multiple firings and painstaking hand work, the look of enamel is vintage, clean, luxurious and occasionally glamorous. The beauty of enamel is equally appealing in white on a traditional […]

Haute Living Watch of the Week: Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec Special Homage

This special edition features the collection’s unique chronograph display with a stationary “nib”indicator on a moveable chronograph wheels – the conventional chronograph features moving hands. The ceramic dial is heavily imprinted with Super-LumiNova pigments that can only be seen in the dark – including the hour circles on the main dial at 12 o’clock. It […]

Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Montblanc TimeWalker Chronograph 100

For those who remember the thrilling Bi-Frequence 1000, with the Villeret movement that measured elapsed times to 1/1000th of a second, this is a similar, more accessible version. It measures elapsed intervals to 100th of a second according to the same principle, with the newly developed Montblanc/Minerva Caliber MB M66.25. It vibrates at a frequency […]

Best Skeletonized Watches of SIHH 2014

Skeletonization means carving away the bridges and plates of a movement so that only the bones remain, offering a glimpse of the movement. Technically, a watch is “skeletonized” when what is left of the movement is decorated by engraving, gemsetting or filigreeing, and when it is viewed through sapphire crystals at both front and back. […]

Haute Time Recaps SIHH 2014

Our exclusive photos of novelties from Montblanc, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Piaget and more...

Montblanc Announces New Global Brand Ambassador Hugh Jackman at SIHH 2014

The actor will star in the manufacture's campaigns and serve as a brand ambassador...