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Omega Hopes to Save the World With the Seamaster Aqua Terra GoodPlanet

Apr 22, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

To celebrate Earth Day and bring awareness to sustainability and global environmental issues, Omega has partnered with the GoodPlanet Foundation to release the Seamaster Aqua Terra GoodPlanet. The watch is built from grade five titanium and accented with ocean blue dials, indexes and Omega logo.

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New Urwerk is a Quasi-Biologic Machine

Mar 30, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

The presentations at Baselworld were outstanding this year, from some of the most delicately decorated dials to some seriously avant-garde designs. And nobody pushes the envelope quite like Urwerk.

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See to the Interior of Rado's True Open Heart

Mar 22, 2016  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Most watches boast the strength of steel or titanium, but Rado opted to add a new piece to the popular True collection, the True Open Heart, a timepiece made of a weightless high-tech ceramic. Unveiling the new watch as part of their 2016 Baselworld collection, it comes in two different colorways—a matte black or polished white, both with an ultra-fine 0.6 mm-thin mother-of-pearl dial that allows the wearer to catch a glimpse at the mechanics just beyond.

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Breitling's New Avenger Bandit is Badass

Mar 22, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Breitling has a reputation for building badass watches and the new Avenger Bandit may just blow all of the others out of the water. Designed to be more a extreme edition of its predecessor, the Breitling Avenger, the latest timepiece is housed within a large, 45 mm titanium case fortified by lateral reinforcements. To minimize glare in “the heat of action” (or a brightly lit boardroom), the bezel is finished in tone-on-tone brushed steel and the dial is housed within glare-proof sapphire crystal.

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Kerbedanz Finds Heaven in the Emerald-Studded Tree of Life

Mar 21, 2016  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Kerbedanz just unveiled the new Tree of Life timepiece, an artistic interpretation of immortality comprised of emeralds, diamonds and 18-karat gold. The tree, found on the face of the watch, is intended to symbolize the unity between heaven and earth, spirituality and eternity. A gold bas-relief sculpture, hand-carved from yellow gold, it “grows” from the bottom of the dial before curling over the entirety of the face.

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Artya's One-of-a-Kind Cumbere Tourbillon is Made for a Rock Star

Mar 18, 2016  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Since launching his own brand in 2010, Yvan Arpa, founder of Artya, has gained notoriety for his work as an avant-garde watchmaker. Unveiling another of his one-of-a-kind timepieces for Baselworld, the Cumbere Tourbillon is a completely hand-made piece, carved from ArtyOr alloy, stainless steel and pink gold, and beveled in artisan-style engravings.

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Bulgari’s Serpenti Incantati Comes Alive with Diamonds and Rubellites

Mar 18, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

One of the great things that sets women’s luxury watches apart are the diamond and gemstone adornments, and Bulgari’s latest, Serpenti Incantati, does not fall short when it comes to sparkle. Unlike the brand’s previous serpentine-inspired pieces, this interpretation imagines a snake wrapping around the wrist of the wearer to fully encircle the watch dial in a timeless, but contemporary silhouette.

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Leroy Unveils New Hand-Skeletonized Automatic Tourbillon Regulator

Mar 17, 2016  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Unveiling another edition of their Tourbillon Regulator series, Leroy has just released the Automatic Tourbillon Regulator in 18-karat pink gold. The latest skeletal timepiece offers a full view of the watch’s tourbillon movement as well as peeks at the rest of the mechanics through an entirely openwork watch face. Only seven pieces will be made available for this limited edition series.

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Hublot Releases the Transparent Big Bang Unico Sapphire

Mar 17, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

This year, Hublot is presenting an entirely new watch design, the totally transparent Big Bang Unico Sapphire. Created as an antithesis to the brand’s All Black concept collection, the latest timepiece offers an entirely new level of visual delight. The entire watch is transparent, cut from blocks of polished sapphire with only a few pieces of titanium serving as the spine of the watch. The screws and the crown have been molded with clear silicone and even the dial is made from a crystal resin so no gear will go unnoticed.

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Project Z's First High-Frequency Movement

Feb 12, 2016  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Harry Winston has just released the latest edition of their Project Z collection: the Project Z9. The Z lineup bridges the gap between luxury and sports watches and uses the latest tech and mechanics in each iteration for a state-of-the-art timepiece. The latest model is housed in a casing made of a Zalium alloy like its predecessors, but this will mark the first time a piece from the collection will be driven by a high-frequency movement.

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Jaquet-Droz Celebrates the Chinese New Year with the Monkey King

Feb 8, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

To celebrate their long history and intimate connection to China’s culture, Jaquet-Droz is releasing four, special-edition timepieces for the Chinese New Year.

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The Most Exceptional & Expensive Luxury Watches at SIHH 2016

Jan 26, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

The first luxury watch trade show of the season, Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, has just come to a close. Known for highlighting experimental pieces that value beauty, luxury and concept over function, it's closed to the public and accessible by brand invitation only, making it one of the most exclusive horological events of the year.

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Apple Watch Hermès Finally Available for Purchase Online

Jan 20, 2016  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Starting January 22, Apple Watch Hermès will be available for purchase online. The luxury-edition of the Watch, which was released last year, has been limited to sales in-store in major cities like New York, LA. Miami, Toronto and San Francisco, but will now be easily accessible, globally, online. The entire collection will be available at both Hermes.com and Apple.com and will include the $1,100 Single Tour, the $1,250 Double Tour and the $1,500 Cuff editions.

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Breitling Exospace B55 is a New Twist on the Ultimate Smartwatch

Dec 23, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Breitling has just announced the release of the new Exospace B55 Connected, the Swiss brand’s first smart chronograph. It’s a twist on the latest trend of smartwatches as it uses the phone to enhance its functionality as a watch rather than a dependent extension to take a few photos or play a few downloadable games.

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Christophe Claret's Last Gaming Timepiece Beautifully Captures the Balance Between Poker and Horology

Dec 22, 2015  |   Contributor: Sophie Jackson

Poker is a game with connotations of wealth, sophistication and glamour. The same can be said about a good watch—though that's not where the similarities end. Just like the intrinsic mechanics behind a timepiece; the logistics of poker are complex and difficult to master.

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