The Secrets Of The Clé de Cartier Mysterious Hour Watch

You see it, but at the same time, you don't see anything at all. That is the Clé de Cartier Mysterious Hour Watch. You see the hands, you see the movement, but not how they are connected. With the Mysterious Hour complication, Cartier brought back the mystery watch, with a vengeance.

By Martin Green

Five Fantastic A. Lange & Söhnes

A. Lange & Söhne has for long been an Haute Time favorite, and for a good reason: The combination of German craftsmanship, desirable complications, and an incredible finish is hard to beat. Although founded in 1845, it was relaunched in 1990 as it has been brought back to its former glory after spending decades behind the iron curtain.

Hublot Competes In Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève With Two Watches

The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève, or GPHG, is often compared to the watchmaking versions of the Oscar's. Rightfully so, because winning not only comes with glory and recognition but can also positively impact the sales of a particular watch. Recently the preselected watches have been announced and among them are two Hublots.

Roger Dubuis Opens Second US Store in Beverly Hills

Roger Dubuis has recently opened a pop-up boutique on Brighton Way, its second address in the US after its flagship store on Madison Avenue in New York.

Throwback Thursday With Eric Clapton’s Rolex “The Oyster Albino” Daytona ref. 6263

If there is one thing, we can't deny it is the fact that Eric Clapton has exquisite taste. This also extends to his watch collection with this stunning Rolex Daytona as a prime example!

Four Complicated Yet Understated Watches

It is somewhat of a contradiction: to create a complicated watch, and then make it look as simple and understated as possible. This not only requires technical prowess, but also quite a bit of skill from the designers, as nothing is as difficult as making a complicated watch look simple, yet these four watches do just that!

Patek Philippe Ref. 3450/1: The Charm Of The Integrated Bracelet

You like it, or you don't: an integrated bracelet on a watch. Unable to detach, it defines the look of the watch, for better or for worse. In case of this Patek Philippe Ref.3450/1, it is the first, adding to the character of this imposing watch.

Watches That Blur The Line Between Dressy And Sporty

We explore a handful of timepieces that offer a blend of both sporty and dressy aesthetics for collectors seeking more versatility.

Three Fantastic Floral Infused Timepieces

Florals are back with a vengeance, in bold, bewitching forms. From feminine romanticism to artistic abstract prints, one thing is for certain, floral is here to stay. In-keeping with its season-less attributes, these three floral infused timepieces will ensure you remain in bloom.

Perfect Everyday Watches

We spend a lot of time discussing highly complicated watches, or beautiful vintage pieces, which we all love, but the fact of the matter is that the majority has one or two watches that get worn the most. They might not be the most complicated, but many of them are fine watches that offer the perfect balance between being robust and good looking, making them go along just fine with whatever you wear and whatever you do! While it indeed differs from person to person what that watch is, these are some of the front runners!

Three Of The World’s Most Expensive GMT Watches

When traveling across the globe, there is nothing quite like having a watch on your wrist that can keep up with it. Measuring time in different time zones simultaneously is something that is not that extraordinary anymore, with nearly every brand offering at least one model that can do this. However, when you travel the world in the comfort of your own private jet, many of these watches simply won't do. Then you are looking for the best, the most complicated, the most expensive GMT-watches, and these Three might just fit the bill!

The Two Faces Of The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Gyrotourbillon

The Reverso Tribute Gyrotourbillon is a unique watch in many ways, and even in the extensive Reverso collection, it is one that stands out. This is of course due to that unique complication: the Gyrotourbillon.

Four Perfect Watches To Get Ready For Autumn

As much as many of us like to cling on to summer, autumn is just around the corner. That means a change in wardrobe, as well as watches to match! These four watches know how to capture the beauty of Fall, and are perfect to get ready for autumn!

The Teutonic Elegance Of The A.lange & Söhne Saxonia Automatik

Yes, we love highly complicated watches, but sometimes you want something pure and elegant, something understated yet with a powerful design, something like the Saxonia Automatik by A.lange & Söhne.

A Contemporary take on a Classic: Grande Seconde Ceramic by Jaquet Droz

How do you redefine a collection, keep it relevant, and yet safeguard its identity? Jaquet Droz may well have the answer with the new Grande Seconde additions in black and white ceramic.

Watches As Investment: A Few Tips

Like any financial advice, also this one should come with a disclaimer, as there are no certainties as it remains very hard to predict which watches will actually increase in value. There is however common sense, which can give you a general direction on what to look for, and what to buy.

A Stunning Pioneer: Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph

In 1941 the world was in the midst of WWII, yet this was also the time that Patek Philippe introduced a landmark watch, the ref.1518. This was not only Patek Philippe's very first watch that united both a perpetual calendar with a chronograph, but also the very first time that such a watch was made in series.