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Haute Time Watch of the Day: Vacheron Constantin’s Patrimony Traditionnelle
The Patrimony Traditionnelle by Vacheron Constantin is an impressive automatic timepiece which has a 38mm case shown in 18k yellow gold with transparent case back on an alligator strap. The indications on this classic design include hours, minutes, small second and calendar in the aperture. This self-winding moverment also features a 40 hour power reserve and also comes with The Hallmark of Geneva Certification. A […]
Bovet Expands Asian Operations With DKSH
Luxury watchmaker Bovet has a history in Asian markets that dates back over 150 years, with founder Edouard Bovet selling his very first four watches in Canton, China for the equivalent of $1 million, adjusted for inflation. Today Bovet is retracing its historical roots by partnering with DKSH Market Expansion Services, a firm which provides […]
Watch of the Day: Patek Philippe 5207R-001- Grand Complications
Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is by Patek Philippe and features a minute repeater, tourbillon escapement and instantaneous perpetual calendar. The rose gold piece is 41mm and is shown on a black alligator strap. This impressive piece chimes with two gongs and features day, date, month, leap year in apertures as well as […]
Jaeger-LeCoultre Paves Rendez-Vouz Art Model With Diamonds
Jaeger-LeCoultre has decided to use the “nuclear option” of haute horology; paving over its new Rendez-Vous Art with diamonds, literally canvassing every square millimeter of the case with them. Or, if one prefers a little color, a variant cast with blue sapphires and rubies is also available. The decadent new timepieces were conceived to pay […]
Hublot Unveils the King Power Bayern Munich
Luxury brand Hublot have announced the creation of a new watch called the King Power FC Bayern Munich. The watch was created to celebrate the partnership and team spirit between Hublot and champions FC Bayern München. This stunning new timepiece is now on display at the legendary FC Bayern München club. This much-anticipated new creation […]
10 Years On, Panerai Toasts Hong Kong
Officine Panerai will celebrate the tenth anniversary of its presence in Hong Kong this October with a retrospective in the company’s boutique in the city’s center. Located in the Prince’s Building on the southern end of Statue Square, the four-part exhibit will play on the qualities that have endeared Panerai to a loyal customer base: […]
Luda-Day Weekend 2012
Christopher “Ludacris” Bridge and The Ludacris Foundation have partnered with Soul by Ludacris headphones to present the 7th Annual LudaDay Weekend. In past years, celebrities from all over the world have taken part in the fun. This year the foundation will count ultra-luxury watchmaker Hublot among its sponsors. The festivities begin August 30th and run […]
BUBEN&ZÖRWEG Expand Business to Include Optical Illusions
Just as its moniker is a fusion of two names, BUBEN&ZÖRWEG fuses style with security in their new Grand Collector Inbuilt safe. Designed to be installed in walk-in closets, showrooms and safe rooms, the Grand Collector Inbuilt does its best to hide its presence behind what BUBEN&ZÖRWEG dubs “Spy Glass”, which is essentially a mirror […]
Haute Time Watch of the Day: WX-1 Luxury Watch Concept from Dewitt
Haute Time Watch of the Day today is from Dewitt, and called WX-1 Luxury Watch Concept from Dewitt. The amazing piece was launched in 2008 at Basel World, and then later auctioned at the Only Watch Auction sold for over $400,000 Euros. We had to feature this watch, even though it is almost five years old, […]
Rolex, Harry Winston Sue to Protect Brands
Two prominent watchmakers are engaged in trademark disputes in the United States, in cases that are sure to set precedents for the industry of haute horology. Rolex is at odds with Melrose.com, an online buyer, seller and refurbisher of luxury watches that has been accused of using counterfeit parts to fix Rolex watches. Rolex is […]
IWC Schaffhausen Expands On The Home Front
While IWC is heralded for a long reputation as a premiere Swiss watch manufacturer, not many know that the brand was actually founded by an American, Florentine. And in honor of the 1868 creation of Ariosto Jones, the fine timepiece house has focused its expansion efforts on none other than the US. Good for us, […]
Hublot Sets Up Shop in Gstaad
Luxury watchmaker Hublot’s worldwide expansion has turned introspective as of late, with the opening of a new boutique in its native Switzerland, in the posh resort town of Gstaad. Every August throngs of spectators descend to the base of Gstaad Mountain to watch the Hublot Gold Cup polo competition. This year Team Hublot was defeated […]
Haute Time Watch of the Day: Harry Winston Histoire de Tourbillon Watch
Today’s Haute Time watch of the day, is the Harry Winston Histoire de Tourbillon 1 Watch. This piece is a powerful watch, with some of the most powerful components. The watch has a double tourbillon on it’s dial, with the watch indications of Hours, Minutes, Seconds on the back. The Histoire De Tourbillon 1 is […]
The World vs. Swatch
Swatch Group CEO Nick Hyek and the group United Against a Nuclear Iran (UANI) are at odds over Swatch’s continuing presence in Iran as conditions continue to worsen in the region. UANI’s position is that the only people in Iran who can afford an Omega or other Swatch Group watch are members of the oppressive […]
Bugatti and Parmigiani Fleurier: Synergy by Design
Michel Parmigiani has made no secret of his love for the aesthetics of Italian ultra-car maker Bugatti, with his company Parmigiani Fleurier having designed several timepieces in collaboration with the car company. Their most recent effort is La Parmigiani Fleurier Vitesse, an eccentric racing watch designed from the same palette as Bugatti’s new convertible Veyron […]
Piaget Partners with Philanthropists for Charity Polo Match
Richemont subsidiary Piaget treated the Hamptons to a star-studded polo match last Sunday, all to benefit New York City’s Robin Hood Foundation. Southfork philanthropists Joe and Diana DiMenna joined Piaget in sponsoring the charitable event. The match took place at the Equuleus Polo Club in Watermill, NY, just outside Southampton. Rival teams sponsored by Equuleus, […]
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