Ulysse Nardin Introduces the Executive Lady

In 1996, Ulysse Nardin introduced a patented Dual Time system, which is a revolutionary system that exists in the Executive Lady. This Dual Time System allows for the hour hand of the timepiece to instantly adjust to a different time zone. This Dual Time System is a convenient and useful feature as it can be […]

Haute Time Sits Down with Richard Mille at Dinner Honoring Brand Ambassador Natalie Portman

Haute Time sat down with Richard Mille at a recent dinner at The St. Regis New York to fête the exciting addition of the brand’s newest association, award-winning actress Natalie Portman. Mille dove into a humble conversation on the way he sees his brand and those that are closely associated with it. “I would say […]

Longines’ History Defines Watchmaking

Longines celebrates its 180th anniversary this year with a great new series of mechanical watches called the Saint-Imier collection. The name is a tribute to the village in the Swiss Jura in the heart of the country’s watchmaking district where the brand was founded. I visited the town last week and stopped by the Longines […]

Richard Mille Announces RM 016 “Black Night” Limited Edition

Wrists up! Richard Mille will be releasing an all-new RM 016 Black Night, and there will only be 10 pieces made. RM 016 follows the infamous RM 010 Black Night, which swung with the Richard Mille Polo Team’s winning hits. A red rubber strap sealed with a black DLC-treated buckle illustrates Richard Mille’s flair for […]

Buben & Zorweg Introduce The Grand Aficionado

Buben & Zorweg has unveiled the Grand Aficionado, a union of passion for the exquisite with innovative technology. The Grand Aficionado is a successful symbiosis of form and function; it embodies the trademark security stature and fine craftsmanship synonymous with Buben & Zorweg. It comes in two versions, Vinum and Tempus. VINUM VERSION  · Climate cabinet […]

Jaeger-LeCoultre Presents Luke Tomlinson as Brand Ambassador

As one of the world’s most famous polo players and current captain of the England team, Luke Tomlinson is known for his reputation of success and elegance. Now, he will also be representing the Jaeger-LeCoultre brand as their new ambassador. Jaeger-LeCoultre is known for its iconic Reverso watch, which was born in 1931 in the […]

Chanel J12: The Real Thing

A few days ago, I found out how tricky it is to hand-stitch an Hermès watch strap. Today I discovered the difference between my inexpensive (cheap) ceramic watch and the inimitable Chanel J12, after visiting the brand’s watch manufacture in La Chaud-de-Fonds. The links on the white ceramic bracelet of my watch are all exactly […]

OMEGA House is Haven for London Games VIPs

As the Official Timekeeper of the London 2012 Olympic Games, OMEGA will host an exclusive residence for members and guests to see and be seen. Nestled in the heart of Soho, OMEGA House is a storied Georgian townhouse that usually houses homeless philanthropy support group St. Barnabas Charity and its staff. As well as a luxe […]

First Look At Charlize Theron For Dior Timepieces

Charlize Theron has been the face of Dior fragrances and clothing for quite some time and now the screen siren appears in the luxury brand’s campaign for its new timepieces. In the stunning ads, the actress shows off the new white and black models in the Dior VIII collection of ceramic timepieces. Like Haute Time? […]

Hublot Presents ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Rebel’ Timepiece: The Skull Bang

Hublot’s the Skull Bang was made for the Rock ‘N’ Roll rebel or anyone who doesn’t take themselves too seriously—the perfect fusion of a rebel spirit with a deft and daring sense of elegance. The piece is made entirely of black ceramic and features an attractive stylized skull on the dial. With just 100 pieces […]

Linde Werdelin Presents SpidoSpeed Gold

Linde Werdelin introduces Spidospeed Gold, the newest member of the 3-dimensional, multi-layered SpidoSpeed line. The chronograph is crafted of an 18 karat rose gold case, and the case is comprised of 32 parts. “It is an extremely challenging procedure to drill the case out of a block of gold while maintaining its strength and integrity, […]

Spotted: Tom Brady, Victor Cruz and the Jonas Brothers Wear Audemars Piguet on the Met Gala Red Carpet

The biggest names in the entertainment industry walked the well-attended Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala red carpet in style, showing off haute couture and fine timepieces. Amongst the well-dressed attendees were New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz and performers Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas, who accessorized […]