Total Transparency: 5 Watches with Sapphire Cases for See-Through Visibility in Every Direction

By Roberta Naas Just recently, Greubel Forsey unveiled its $1.3 million Double Tourbillon 30-Degrees Technique Sapphire watch. The entire case of this limited edition (8 pieces) watch was milled from a single piece of sapphire, revealing the 396-part movement. This watch is exemplary of the new direction many watch brands are taking when it comes to utilizing high-tech materials for watchcases.

By Roberta Naas

Top 5 Independent Watches at SIHH 2016

Independent watchmakers were on top of their game at this year's SIHH. Here are five of our favorites.

Hands On The Greubel Forsey Art Piece 1 Watch (Live Pictures, Specs & Price…)

A miniature art gallery made to fit on the wrist, the Greubel Forsey Art Piece 1 has all of the brand's signatures including a double tourbillon mechanism..

SIHH 2015: Greubel Forsey Introduces GMT Black (Live Pics…)

Black watches and titanium watches are both very popular. So when you combine both, as Greubel Forsey have just done, you know you’ve got a winner...

Hands-On With The Greubel Forsey Double Tourbillon 30º Historique Marcus Unique Piece

Alex Rose explains why Marcus and Greubel Forsey ditched precious metals to make a unique Double Tourbillon 30º Historique in steel....

Greubel Forsey Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Greubel Forsey celebrates its 10th anniversary, but co-founder Stephen Forsey says he never thought of creating brand...

Haute Time Visits Greubel Forsey in New York

Exclusive photos of the Platinum GMT, the Double Tourbillon Asymétrique and more from our visit to their office...

Sotheby’s Set to Auction Cartier, Asprey and Patek Philippe Timepieces

Luxury auction house Sotheby’s are set to auction off several rare watche and clocks, including Cartier, Asprey, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Greubel Forsey, Vacheron Constantin, and Patek Philippe timepieces. The lots will go under the gavel as part of the upcoming Important Watches including Magnificent Clocks from an Important Private Collection auction, taking place in Hong Kong on April 7th. The […]

Greubel Forsey Partner With Micro-Sculptor on Exquisitely Intricate Art Piece 1 Watch

Swiss luxury watchmakers Greubel Forsey have partnered with world renowned micro-sculptor Willard Wigan on an elaborate timepiece that has been four years in the making. Art Piece 1, the stunning watch which resulted from the collaboration, features exquisite details like tiny, hand-carved nano-sculptures in the crown of the watch. The watch world got their first glimpse […]

SIHH Update: Day 2 From Carol Beslor

  At a Montblanc dinner last night I was seated across from super model Eva Herzigova, the brand’s new ambassador. She was modelling the brand’s diamond jewelry, and I asked her if I could take her picture. She posed for a few minutes and I took pictures, but then asked, suddenly, who I was taking […]