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Jun 10, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienSo often luxury watches are created in commemoration of a sport, a team, an alignment with a certain athlete or athletic achievement, that it’s a rare but welcome surprise when a brand celebrates something else entirely. ... Read More |
Jun 4, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienOmega has a long history with, well, everyone. Their watches been found on the wrists of racecar drivers and astronauts, and they have served as official timekeepers of the Olympic Games. But their latest piece pays tribute to their work with the yachtsmen of the Emirates Team New Zealand. ... Read More |
May 29, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienA lot of timepieces have come across our desks over the years, but it’s unlikely we’ve ever seen anything as beautiful or customizable as this. The latest watch from Bovet 1822’s Virtuoso line is the Amadeo Fleurier Virtuoso VII Retrograde Perpetual Calendar, a gorgeous reverse-fit timepiece with multiple functionalities and almost unlimited complications. ... Read More |
May 20, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienJaquet Droz is known for their exceptional watches—mementos that can be handed down from generation to generation. Their Novelties collection, one of their more eclectic lines, doesn’t focus solely on precise timekeeping, but rather on the aesthetics of the piece—the decoration, design and craftsmanship that captures the beauty and artistry of the brand. ... Read More |
May 18, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienEarlier this month we were fortunate enough to travel to the Kentucky Derby with the event’s official timekeepers, Longines. And what really captured our attention wasn’t the Derby hats (though those were amazing), the star-studded red carpet or even the well-bred horses circling the track—it was Longines’ newest Ambassador of Elegance, Mikaela Shiffrin. ... Read More |
Apr 28, 2015 | Contributor: J Bibi CooperWhy should men have all the fun? Tonda Hémisphères Globo, the latest ladies timepiece from Parmigiani, celebrates and honors the modern woman. Inspired by the men’s Tonda Hémisphères models, this updated edition illustrates the beauty and luxury of feminine travel through mechanical precision and unparalleled aesthetics. ... Read More |
Apr 22, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienNext month Raymond Weil will unveil the Nabucco Cello Tourbillon, the first tourbillion movement from the 40-year-old Swiss watchmaker. Inspired by the cello, the timepiece is meant to mimic the instrument both in form and beauty. ... Read More |
Apr 9, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienZenith’s newest timepiece is a homage to the 1969 El Primo movement and their latest appointment—official timekeeper of the Tour Auto Optic 2000. The El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto Edition is not only a celebration of the brand’s first foray into historic car racing, but also marks the 150th anniversary of the company. ... Read More |
Apr 6, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienFor fans of film and horology, the latest offering from Swiss luxury watch brand IWC Schaffhausen may be the perfect addition to your growing timepiece collection. Partnering with the event for the third year in a row, the label is once again the Official Festival-Time Partner of the Tribeca Film Festival and has designed a unique piece to be auctioned off at Christie’s online, with proceeds supporting the Tribeca Film Institute. ... Read More |
Apr 1, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienThe first limited-edition timepiece to be released after Baselworld comes from Hublot and The Watch Gallery. The two brands have collaborated twice before and each time they have created successful watches that have captured the attention of horology fans around the world. ... Read More |
Mar 27, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienYesterday was the last day of Baselworld and it ended on successful note. Statistics for this year’s event are in and despite numbers dropping in some areas and spiking in others, it was an exhibition not to be missed. ... Read More |
Mar 24, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienWow. This year’s most surprising timepiece from Tag Heuer may not be their smartwatch collaboration with Intel and Google, but this matte-black piece that gives new meaning to the term incognito. ... Read More |
Mar 24, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienUnique watch faces are making a steady appearance at Baselworld, the latest coming from Angelus with the U10 Tourbillion Lumière. A unique movement, the dial is housed separately, parallel to the tourbillion, a mechanical vision that took over two years to realize. ... Read More |
Mar 24, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienUR-110 Eastwood, the latest timepiece from Urwerk, offers a fun twist on their normally futuristic designs. Known for watches that look like something out of RoboCop, the updated Urwerk model is housed in a hipster wood-covered case with a tweed strap for a perfect juxtaposition of modern and vintage. ... Read More |
Mar 23, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa StempienBaselworld is known for its record-breaking announcements, one-of-a-kind showpieces and world-renowned collections. The latest to come from the Swiss horological event is the Omega Globemaster. ... Read More |
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