Even for many comfortable with spending six figures on a new watch, the new Greubel Forsey might be a bridge too far. While the price of this watch will undoubtfully earn it many headlines, it is another accomplishment that might stun you even more: this watch is designed for daily wear!

While a conventional tourbillon is already mesmerizing to watch, a multi-axis tourbillon only multiplies this pleasure. Let's take a look at some of the

El Primero: two words that spell out a legend. Zenith's high-frequency chronograph movement has been around for over 40 years, yet still, has no problem

When two Portuguese businessmen put in a special request at IWC for a wrist watch with the precision of a marine chronometer, little could they know that they would trigger events that would turn this watch into one of the pillars of IWC's legacy.

Richard Mille remains faithful to the sport that propelled his brand with a Richard Mille RM 58-01 Tourbillon World Timer watch in honor of Jean Todt...

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Haute Time visited the US Corporate Headquarters of Ulysse Nardin and took a look at the latest Anchor Escapement prototype...

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Haute Time delves into the history of pocket watches and rounds up the best new pieces...

Once it became essential for watch brands to demonstrate their status by introducing at least one tourbillon, the race to create the most unusual tourbillon ensued. Double, triple, inclined, blackened, skeletonized and gem-set tourbillons soon emerged, usually in enormous cases. But few brands concentrated on creating a tourbillon for ladies. De Grisogono is one of […]

Girard-Perregaux founder Constant Girard (who married Marie Perregaux, the daughter and sister of well-known chronometer makers) devoted many years to designing and redesigning various escapement systems. He was particularly obsessed with the tourbillon. The fruit of this labor was a new invention: a tourbillon with three arrow-shaped parallel bridges holding the movement in place, making […]

Among the many impressive introductions in Basel this year were some brilliant timepieces launched by Louis Vuitton. Die hard watchonistas will say, ‘What? A fashion brand?’ to which I say, no, a couture brand. Louis Vuitton is a luxury fashion and leather goods company, but it is also watchmaker – having acquired high watchmaking workshop […]

Harry Winston’s been very much in the news lately –and not just the watch news. In a surprise announcement, it was recently revealed that the company has been acquired by the Swatch Group, in a deal that reportedly totaled about $1 billion. The purchase of Harry Winston by the Swatch Group has left many enthusiasts […]

In this era of watches that resemble the Sand People from Star Wars, Graham is among the most alien-looking, having introduced great avant-garde classics such as the Chronofighter series with is signature oversized crown protector and the wild-looking Swordfish Booster with iridescent PVD coating. By comparison, the new Silverstone Tourbillograph is downright classic – even […]

The words “slim” and “classic” are words not usually employed to describe a Hublot watch. The Classic Fusion Skeleton Tourbillon Black Ceramic is just that, however, particularly if you compare it to the typical Hublot aesthetic, particularly the Big Bang. The movement, caliber HUB 6010, is only 4mm thick, compared to, say, the 8.7mm thick […]

The watch world was buzzing this week with news of the sale of several rare Patek Philippe wristwatches, skeleton watches and the exceptional Jaeger-LeCoultre Gyrotourbillon 1. The “Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces” auction was organized by Antiquorum at the Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong, with sales totaling HKD$28,900,188 (approximately US $3,725,552). Haute Time is giving you an up-close […]