Abraham-Louis Breguet is best known as a prolific inventor who created some of the world’s most important inventions (some still in use today). Consider the perpetual calendar, the anti-shock mechanism, or the chiming watch’s gongs. There’s also his masterpiece, the tourbillon, which is celebrating its 220th birthday this year. In 2021, Breguet will release a […]
The Piaget Polo is a watch that celebrates the Piaget philosophy of living on the sunny side of life. It is elegant and refined but also fun and exuberant for all of life’s moments. Just like the Piaget Society, the Polo radiates with its fashionable style and love for spending quality time together with friends. […]
Only a few months remain until the much awaited ninth edition of the Only Watch charity auction, which will take place on Saturday, November 6th, 2021 in Geneva, Switzerland. This year’s edition of the biennial event will include a total of 54 watchmakers. There will be 53 lots available, with all revenues going to Duchenne […]
Announced in 2016, the partnership between the famous men’s fashion house and the most disruptive of the watchmaking brands has unveiled a new interpretation of the Big Bang Unico. Together, they have fused fashion and watchmaking, leather and titanium, form and substance. The new Big Bang Unico Berluti Aluminio leverages this shared know-how and provides […]
New Laureus in Blue Ceramic — IWC Schaffhausen has unveiled the Pilot’s Watch Automatic Edition “Laureus Sport for Good”. The timepiece is the 15th special edition that the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer has created to support the work of Laureus Sport for Good. The work of Laureus Sport for Good follows this powerful guiding principle […]
The House of Breguet caused a sensation with the unveiling of its Tradition line, whose timepieces were the first to feature the entire movement on the dial. The collection pays homage to the most advanced art of watchmaking, while staying true to the history of the Maison. The models in the collection are modern-day interpretations […]
Last week, the NBA Summer League came to an end. The league’s newest entries and youngest stars faced off in exhibition play under the bright lights of Las Vegas, and some of the league’s greatest names were in attendance. They didn’t come alone, though. They brought some very impressive timepieces, and we’ve chosen a few […]
“You win the 1000 Miglia race at the Raticosa Pass,” Enzo Ferrari once said. The renowned route, which rises over 1,000 meters above sea level and travels from Tuscany to Emilia-Romagna through Italy’s Appenine Alps, is the most difficult stage of the Mille Miglia road race and has earned the nickname “supercar country.” Chopard’s decades-long […]
Zenith has been paralleling the modern watch designs with their models from the past, especially those from the early ’70s, which also marked the birth of the groundbreaking El Primero movement, the first chronograph movement in the world. Recently, Zenith introduced the latest El Primero model called Zenith Defy Extreme. This watch comes with the […]
With his manifold list of audacious pursuits, photographer, alpinist, filmmaker and environmentalist, Jimmy Chin is the model of the modern hero Panerai creates instruments to serve. His intelligence, determination and creativity have guided him to historic accomplishments, including becoming one of the only people to ski off the summit of Mount Everest and receiving an […]
Panerai marks another milestone with the release of the Submersible Blu Notte. It is the first Panerai Submersible 42mm watch with a metal bracelet. A historic Panerai icon, the instantly recognizable crown-protection device, inspired the bracelet’s design. The profile of the device, which was originally invented to assure water resistance and prevent accidental contact with […]
Richard Orlinski’s now emblematic edges, facets and bevels have been artistically sculpting Hublot watches since 2017, when he and the Swiss watchmaker presented their first artwork to be worn on the wrist. Since then, no material shaped by Hublot, nor any component of the watches, has seemed able to resist Orlinski’s masterful faceting. Not even […]