We saw some incredible examples of the independent spirit this year, so we've rounded up our favorites...

The manufacture has given us a sneak peek at the models they will unveil for Basel 2014, including two new H1 models and three new H2 models...

Baselworld 2013 is still a month away, but we’re already getting excited for the luxury timepieces set to be revealed at the iconic watch show. From April 25 to May 2, the industry’s leading manufactures will gather in Basel, a beautiful Swiss town located on the German border, to unveil their new creations. Today, we’ve […]

  Vincent Perriard is the CEO and creator of HYT Watches. He is very well known and respected in the watch world and is no doubt inspired and influenced by his surroundings everyday. Here is what he keeps on his desk: One of my three Macs I cannot do without these—with the main reason being […]

If you’re interested in watches from HYT, we have plenty, including the HYT H1. The HYT H1 is shown in titanium; 48mm diameter case, water resistant to 100 meters with a 65-hour power reserve. The most fascinating part of the watch, of course, is that fluid indication of time. Here’s how it works: the time […]

HYT, the hydro mechanical horologists from Switzerland who are using techniques bordering on nanotechnology in the world of luxury watchmaking, have picked up yet another prestigious award for their innovative, forward thinking timepiece craftsmanship which is in a completely different level from that of traditional chronograph manufacture. The watches crafted by HYT work on the […]

The process of crafting HYT Watches is shown in this intense and thrilling video from the company. See the timepiece details up close on these mechanical luxury hybrids.

Westime President Greg Simonian recaps his favorite timepieces from Basel 2012 in the May/June issue of Haute Living Los Angeles. “I take the time to see hundreds of new watches at the Basel show—from my favorite companies that have been perfecting their craft for centuries, to passionate individual watchmakers who are taking timepieces in exciting […]

Haute Time: Tell us some of the most exciting developments at HYT today? Vincent Perriard: Well, the entire project is highly exciting because it is a world premiere ! Mixing liquids and mechanics has never been done before se we have to work hard to make it work ! 3 years of work, lots of people […]

The first timepiece to feature mechanical and liquid time indications will be unveiled at BaselWorld this spring by HYT- the Hydro Mechanical Horologists. With 65 hours of power reserve, the high tech watch movement boasts a liquid module thanks to two pistons moving the liquid in the tube.  The actual piece is not yet created, […]