Three Of 2017’s Best Retro-Inspired Divers

This has been a big year for retro-inspired divers. We thought we'd fill you in and share a handful of our favorites (so far).

By Adrienne Faurote

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.

Watch of the Week: Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo

Of the new lineup of Submersible's that Panerai recently introduced, one stood apart: the Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo. Not only because it remains unapologetically large with a diameter of 47mm, but also because of the material it is made of: Bronze.

Watches Born On The Battlefield

Last week was dedicated in many countries to remember WWII. Causing immense destruction, unimaginable loss of life and great suffering, a line from "War" by Frankie Goes To Hollywood" comes to mind: "War, what is it good for?".

Sizing Down: Are Smaller Case Sizes Making A Comeback?

Is the large case trend making its exit? Like it or not, brands are going back to their roots with smaller, tasteful releases at mid-20th century sizes.

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?

Panerai Luminor Submersible: The New Draft

In the world of Panerai, all watches are bold, but some are bolder than others. The Luminor Submersible has always been part of that last category and achieved this not always by sheer size, but more so by its imposing design. Panerai recently introduced six new models in this collection. Time for us to take a closer look at the recruits of the new draft!

4 Brands that embraced Carbon Fiber Cases

Watch cases crafted from carbon are here to stay, and for a good reason. Although not the easiest to craft, they are light and pleasant to wear. Here are four brands that really took this technology to the next level!

Haute Complication: Meet The Most Complicated Panerai Ever

Because the Radiomir 1940 Minute Repeater Carillon Tourbillon was announced three months after the SIHH of 2016, it was not officially part of the brand's novelties of this year either. Fortunately, that didn't stop Panerai for taking it to Geneva.

Panerai Joins The America’s Cup With Five Limited Editions

By Martin Green The America's Cup has to be the most exciting and challenging nautical event. This year it celebrates its 35th anniversary and does so with Panerai. This year's event also means the introduction of the new America's Cup Class foiling catamarans, which will reach speeds over 90 km/h, making this the Formula 1 of the seas. Only the world's best sailors participate, and for this, they need a rugged watch to withstand this highly demanding and competitive environment.

Panerai LAB-ID Luminor 1950 Carbotech 3 Days: The Future of Panerai

We know the past and the present of Panerai so well, yet by revealing the LAB-ID Luminor 1950 Carbotech 3 Days Angelo Bonati, the brands illustrious CEO, shows us part of the future of the brand.

Pre-SIHH 2017: New Panerai Radiomir Special Edition

Panerai has always been a brand with a very focused history. As the prime supplier to the Italian Navy, they created bold watches, which often accompanied divers on dangerous missions. For SIHH 2017 Panerai has announced two special editions

A Haute Shopping Guide to Buying an Extraordinary Timepiece in Manhattan

Outside Switzerland, there’s probably no better place to buy a luxury watch than in Manhattan. Here’s our guide to shopping for an extraordinary timepiece.

Best Watches of SIHH 2016

The SIHH is always a place where you can count on your senses being tantalized by the most extraordinary watches. The 2016 edition did not disappoint, showing a vast array of everything from Grande Complications to ultra-thin time only watches, and all things in between. At Haute Time we selected the ten most captivating watches introduced at this years SIHH.

Panerai and Haute Living Captain the Kickoff of the 2015 Sailing Heals Season

Panerai and Kamal Hotchandani donate $20,000 to Sailing Heals

Hands On The Panerai Mare Nostrum Titanio Watch (Live Pics)

The watch that left the largest impression on us – literally – was the Panerai Mare Nostrum Titanio watch...

Hands On The Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Chrono Flyback Automatic / PAM00615

The Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Chrono Flyback Automatic PAM0015 demonstrates why Panerai continues to move forward with its customers...