Vacheron Constantin has launched Les Royaumes Aquatiques, a new themed range from the Les Cabinotiers department, a tribute to the world of the sea and its accompanying mythology. This single piece edition combines four artistic crafts: guilloché, engraving, enamelling and gem-setting Concealed in the ocean fauna, the sea horse is made of cloisonné enamel with […]
Some of Hublot’s most interesting, exciting watch designs are those made in collaboration with external artists and designers. Richard Orlinski, Maxime Büchi and now Samuel Ross have all left an indelible mark on the DNA of the Big Bang. For Ross’ debut effort, the Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Samuel Ross, an unmissable new twist on […]
LVMH dropped its 2022 collections last week in a series of Zoom presentations, and one of the many highlights was the colorful assortment of watches for women from Hublot and Bulgari. Hublot Big Bang One-Click 33mm, Spirit of Big Bang Beige, Integral Ceramic, and One-Click Rainbow, along with Bulgari’s stunning Diva’s Dream Peacock collection, made […]
For U.S. collectors, Hublot offers its 45mm Classic Fusion three-hand date model with a new brown dial and limited edition bronze-cased dress. The handsome dress model, one of the watchmaker’s most unadorned watches, is simplicity at its core, with a classical time and date display framed by a hand-brushed bronze case and matching bezel. Strapped […]
Billions of years ago, the universe was created in a rapid expansion from a single point of nearly infinite energy, known as the Big Bang. In 2005, Jean-Claude Biver created a watch that ushered in a new era for Hublot, also called the Big Bang. In the spirit of one of those two events, Hublot […]
In Geneva, this past January, Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Ballerine Enchantée launched a new Poetic Complication timepiece for women, the Lady Arpels Ballerine Enchantée. The dial features a ballerina, whose tutu, is actually a retrograde time indicator. Due to the massive amount of energy required to power the display, time is only available […]
When it was first unveiled in 1994, no one had seen a watch quite like the Lange 1, with its distinct, geometrically harmonious dial. In subsequent years, the Lange 1 came to define the German brand’s pure aesthetic and impeccable technical pedigree. A resolutely contemporary looking watch, it might be surprising to learn that its […]
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox stands in the exclusive company of iconic sports watches that continue to draw watch enthusiasts for their rich history and place in the annals of human endeavour. In particular, 1968’s Memovox Polaris dive watch not only stood out for its compressor case which was relatively large for its time, it also had […]
The A. Lange & Söhne Cabaret is one of the less loved models amongst the Lange stable of exceptional timepieces. So when it came to a special edition piece for the Lange Owners Group – a group of enthusiasts held together by serious collectors and admirers of the brand as well as other haute horology […]
Admittedly, Panerai is a brand I have stayed away from in regards to my personal collection. I like the design, heritage, and robustness of their watches. It’s really just the size that has scared me off, due to the fact I have rather small wrists. I am intimidated by the 44mm and 47mm models we […]