So You Like Steel Watches With Blue Dials?
Among all the trends threading through the luxury watch landscape today, there is one that is emerging as the most popular: stainless steel watches with blue dials. Even watch manufactures that have historically stayed away from this style are breaking from brand tradition and following suit. As day-to-day wardrobes get more casual and offices continue to embrace relaxed dress codes, it’s only natural that watch designs shadow the same sentiment by swapping out precious metals for hardier ones and opting for cooler colors. The vibe may be easy-going but the design, quality, and features of these four stainless steel luxury watches with blue dials are unmistakably top-tier.
By Adrienne Faurote
The New Bentley Flying Spur, An Absolute Champion Of The Road
The Roaring ’20s will start with the roaring of the all-new Bentley Flying Spur, a vehicle that fuses the comfort of a limousine with the performance of a sports sedan. This is the third generation of Bentley’s luxury four-door Grand Tourer.
Hublot Big Bang Scuderia Ferrari 90th Anniversary Sapphire: A Clear Cut Victory
Hublot's partnership with Ferrari has shown us what a dynamic synergy is possible when two brands have such complementary DNA. This year they marked the 90th anniversary of Scuderia Ferrari, the race division of the Italian brand, with three unique watches, and among them, this Big Bang Scuderia Ferrari 90th Anniversary Sapphire.
Jaguar Unveils First All-Electric Virtual Sports Car – Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo Coupé
Jaguar unveiled its first all-electric virtual sports car – the Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo Coupé. The futuristic EV is set to join the grid as the latest addition to the Vision Gran Turismo line-up for the Gran Turismo series.
The all-electric Jaguar Vision GT Coupé has been designed and developed from the ground up taking inspiration from the brand’s incredible racing lineage. The iconic C-type and D-type influence its fearless futuristic design, while Jaguar’s I-TYPE 4 Formula E and I-PACE eTROPHY racing cars provide the technical foundations for its uncompromising racing performance.
Chronoswiss Shifts Into Higher Gear With New Regulator Classic Carbon Racer
Chronoswiss is especially known for its exquisite collectsion of regulator timepieces. This collectsion of bold creations now takes a new turn as it shifts into higher gear with the Regulator Classic Carbon Racer. For this watch, Chronoswiss is getting its inspiration from the world of motorsports. It does so by taking a new approach to the signature regulator dial.
Hublot Announces New Watch In Partnership With Chelsea FC
The new Classic Fusion Chronograph Chelsea FC is the third limited edition created in association with the legendary club. The timepiece embodies the vision of Hublot and Chelsea FC to lead the way in their respective fields.
Limited Edition HYT Soonow Drop One Released
HYT unveiled the latest model in their collectsion, a skillful skull limited edition design called the HYT SOONOW Drop One, of which only five pieces were made
Pharrell Creates Unique Tourbillon With Richard Mille
When Pharrell grew up, his focus was already on the stars as he watched Star Trek, at home in Virginia Beach. This invoked a deep fascination for everything that lies within the universe. It is not surprising that when Richard Mille asked Pharrell to collaborate on a watch together, he turned to these memories for inspiration.
Haute Time’s Hottest Watches Of 2019
Time flies when having fun, and this is most certainly the case as another year is coming close to an end. In the world of watches, 2019 was quite exciting. It was the year in which the stainless steel sports watch with Haute Horlogerie pedigree still ruled supreme, especially those with blue dials, and even welcomed some new members to the club, such as the A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus. The waiting list for some of these watches breaks records, but they are not the only stainless steel watches to do so, as just last weekend the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Ref. 6300A-010, the only one ever to be made in steel, broke the record of most expensive wristwatch ever to be sold at auction when the hammer fell at CHF 31,000,000,-.
The 48 Wallytender Made Its US Debut At The 2019 Fort Lauderdale Int’l Boat Show
Following an outstanding reception at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival and Monaco Yacht Show with seven units already sold, the all-new 48 Wallytender made its American debut at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)
New Panerai Submersible Verde Militare Released
The Panerai Submersible Verde Militare - 42 MM (PAM01055) has a never-before-seen aesthetic dimension. It is the first Submersible to have a green dial, a feat by itself in regards to the use of color on watches.
Haute Living And Watches Of Switzerland Celebrate Nas
Inside Haute Living's cover party honoring legendary rapper, Nas, with Watches of Switzerland and Hennessy, catered by Cipriani.
Phillips Hits Homerun With Two More Limited Edition Zenith El Primeros
An auction house designing limited editions of one of the most iconic chronographs out there? That is precisely what Phillips in association with Bacs & Russo did earlier this year. This Zenith El Primero Ref.386 featured a dial made from Lapis Lazuli and will be the only El Primero Ref.386 ever to be made with a platinum case. It sold last weekend for CHF 250,000,- with the proceeds going to charity. After this watch, Zenith and Phillips have joined forces again for two more limited editions.
The Record Shattering 2019 Edition Of Only Watch
Records are there to be broken, but who would have thought that this would happen last weekend at Christies' in Geneva, Switzerland in such a spectacular way? There the biennial auction to support the fight against Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Only Watch, took place. It consisted out of 50 one-of-a-kind watches donated by the respective brands. The auction raised a very impressive CHF 38,593,000,- of which CHF 31,000,000,- was contributed by the sale of a single watch; the only stainless steel Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Ref. 6300A-010.
2019 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Crowns Majesty 140 As “Best Of Show”
The 2019 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show sailed off into the sunset "majestically" as it crowned Majesty 140 as Best Of Show.
Watches Of Switzerland & Stadium Goods Open “Sneaker Time” Exhibit In Soho
Watches of Switzerland and Stadium Goods collaborate on a purpose-built exhibition, which is displayed in the Soho flagship through December 2, 2019.
Cleared For Takeoff: Luxury Watches Inspired By Airplanes
Trains, planes, automobiles—watches can take inspiration from all sorts of sources, especially other machines. Over and beyond being pilot watches, these timepieces also draw design cues from a range of aircraft. From Breitling to IWC to Zenith, we take a closer look at three luxury watches inspired by airplanes.
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