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Audemars Piguet Celebrates The 25th Anniversary Of The Royal Oak Offshore
While the birth of the Royal Oak was already a breakthrough in 1972, the introduction of the Royal Oak Offshore was nothing less when it hit the market in 1993. A revolution, because the trend for oversized wrist watches was still in its infancy and the Royal Oak Offshore, yet one that was determined rather quickly in favor of this new Audemars Piguet, as it was big, bold, and yes, beautiful!
Material Good And Audemars Piguet Dream Up Two New Versions Of The Royal Oak Tourbillon Chronograph Squelette
When Audemars Piguet introduced the Royal Oak Tourbillon Chronograph Squelette at the 2016 SIHH, the watch caused quite a stir, and rightfully so. Within the iconic octagonal case, crafted from platinum, was now a skeletonized tourbillon chronograph movement. A dream watch by any means!
An Overview Of The Womens Watches At The GPHG
Ladies watches have always played an important role in the Grand Prix D'Horlogerie de Geneve, or GPHG, and the upcoming edition is no exception.
Throwback Thursday: Audemars Piguet/Cartier Minute Repeater
A very subtle and discreet watch, it actually houses an impressive complication, especially for the 1920's. The lever on the side of this Cartier already shows us a hint of this.
Material Innovation in Watchmaking: Ceramic
Ceramic might be the new steel as brands are continuing to explore the possibilities of this unique material.
Watches & Whisky: GlenDronach + Audemars Piguet
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Extra-Thin ‘Jumbo’ meets an intense, richly sherried 18-year old Speyside Single Malt Whisky by GlenDronach.
Top 10 Watches From The SIHH
Is there a slowdown in the watch industry? You wouldn't think so when you saw the new watches that the brands introduced during the SIHH. From complicated skeleton watches to understated dress watches, it was all there and everything in between. We picked out 10 favorites.
Speed Kings: 4 Of The Best Racing Chronographs
Join us as we explore 4 of the best racing chronographs ever made. These are real, high-speed watches that have stood the test of time.
Top 10 Vintage Watches To Have In Your Collection
There is something special about a vintage watch. Unlike a new watch that you get from a retailer or boutique, and you’re the first owner, a vintage watch has had a life before you, in some cases for a significant period of time. They represent a different time and space. These are 10 vintage watches that should be considered for any serious vintage watch collection.
Ceramic: The New Steel?
When Audemars Piguet introduced the very first Royal Oak in 1972, it turned stainless steel into a noble material. Although not such an instant revolution as steel was, ceramic is becoming more and more the material of choice for high-end watches, but is it the new steel?
Four Fantastic Tourbillon Chronographs
Watches which feature a tourbillon combined with a chronograph are not that easy to make. This makes them even more special, as we take a look at four fantastic examples of them.
SIHH 2017: The Watches You Might Have Missed
This year the SIHH was larger than ever. While this means more great watches in one place, at one time, it also means that more watches have to share the spotlight. That is why we cleared the stage to highlight a few watches that you might have missed, but should definitely know about:
Celebrating 20 Years Of The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph
Audemars Piguet presented a new Royal Oak Chronograph collection at the SIHH 2017.
Let's have a look:
Audemars Piguet Introduces Ceramic Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar
By Martin Green
Ever since its creation, the Audemars Piguet has kept the Royal Oak steady on the path evolution, yet at SIHH 2017 they surprised everybody with an unexpected revolution by introducing the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar in ceramic. Although ceramic is not a new material for the brand, crafting an entire watch and bracelet from it is.
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 Best Skeleton Watches for your Closet
There is something mesmerizing by skeleton watches. With nothing to hide, the watchmaker has to be at its best. Not only will every flaw in the finish of
Westime’s Greg Simonian on Watch Trend of the Moment: Start/Stop
Watch trends from Haute Time expert Greg Simonian of Westime.
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