Haute Time’s Wishlist for Baselworld 2017

Baselworld is around the corner. While this year's Baselworld is smaller than previous years, rest assured, it will still be packed with a lot of amazing new watches. What they are exactly, is something that we need to find out but like any watch enthusiast, we have of course a wish list!

By Martin Green

Track Day: 5 Watches With A Need For Speed

When Chopard's co-President Karl-Friedrich Scheufele introduced the very first Mille Miglia collection of the brand in 1988, he made the remark that "People say that lovers of fine cars also have a great weakness for fine timepieces and vice versa." This seems to be indeed true and also hasn't changed over the past three decades. No surprise that many watch brands celebrate this unique symbiosis with extraordinary watches! We check out five of our favorites!

Fumbling with February: Why Not All Calendar Watches Are Created Equal

The end of February is always a minor event in the world of watch connoisseurs. The shortest month of the year prompts additional work for those with a watch collection, dates have to be forwarded to be ready for March, but not everybody will have the same amount of work on its hands.

The High-End Watches that Kept Time at the 2017 Academy Awards

A slew of watch brands landed a much needed sartorial dare to the 89th Oscars. Here are some of the most remarkable timepieces to adorn celebrities on Sunday.

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.

5 Fantastic Rose Gold Watches for Men

By Roberta Naas Move over women, pink is for men too. Especially when it comes to the watch world. Today’s hottest luxury watches for men – from sporty to sophisticated and ultra complicated – are crafted in 18-karat rose gold. The rose gold phenomenon has roots dating back to the Second World War, when steel was needed for military arms. The jewelry industry turned to rose gold and consumers loved it. The color later translated into timepieces, and has been an undying love ever since. Here we bring you five fantastic rose gold watches for men.

Contrasting Metal: Three Powerful Two-Tone Watches

Steel and gold used in a single watch: some people love it, others cannot stand it. Some think it is the perfect combination of a casual look dressed up with gold, while others only see a watch in limbo. But no matter

The Everyday Elegance Of The Rolex Datejust

For decades the Rolex Datejust has been the watch of choice of people who wanted a robust, reliable and precise timepiece that did not compromise when it came to luxury, craftsmanship, and individual taste. The Datejust

All I Want For Christmas…

A (non-exhaustive) Christmas wish list with exceptional timepieces from Audemars Piguet, Breguet, Patek Philippe, Piaget and Rolex.

Seven Superb Watches with Meteorite Dials

BY Roberta Naas The sky has enthralled man since the dawn of time. From the starts to the moon and sun, it is a never-ending source of mystery and inspiration. Some watch brands have found a way, though, to bring the sky to the wrist, unveiling watches with rare meteorite dials on them. Here we bring you seven fine examples of celestial beauty.

The 24 Hours of Le Mans: A One on One with Tom Kristensen

The inside scoop on famed race car driver Tom Kristensen.

5 Superb Women’s Watches for the Boardroom

By Roberta Naas Five amazing watches for wear in the boardroom that show off your savior faire.

5 Watches For The Boardroom

When entering the boardroom you want to make a subtle statement, with a refined timepiece that shows class, quality, and heritage, yet

Rolex Daytona: The Legacy of a Beach Boy

The evolution of the Rolex Daytona: behind the luxury watch brand's historic partnership with Sir Malcom Campbell at Daytona Beach.

Haute Collector Gary Player Talks Special Relationship with Rolex

Gary Player has helped shape golf into the sport it is today. And along for nearly every step on his lifelong journey in professional golf has been Rolex.

Watch Collectors Be Warned: Upcoming Phillips Auction Not for the Faint of Heart

By Roberta Naas This fall promises to be one of the most exciting seasons on the auction calendar, especially at Phillips. Some of the rarest and most coveted watches in history are touring the world now for previews before going up for auction in Geneva in November. The Phillips Geneva Watch Auction: Four (taking place November 12 and 13), will include an incredible

W&W: Dalmore Quintessence + Rolex Daytona

The new Dalmore Quintessence is a non-age-statement whisky and the first and only single malt whisky that has been matured in five different red wine casks.