Inspired by 18th century clockmaker and geologist John Whitehurst, this luxurious grandfather clock harks back to a golden era of timekeeping. In order to stave off inaccuracies caused by the differentiating expanding rates of the different parts, a single source material is used for this beauty – a feature Whitehurst pioneered. Most of the materials [...]
Glashütte Original unveiled one of its newest timepieces, the Senator Diary, at Baselworld 2010. This latest piece from the luxury watchmaker is the first mechanical timekeeper that can set an alarm up to 30 days in advance. Using pinpoint precision, the Senator Diary is balanced with two crowns at opposite ends of the stainless steel [...]
Luxury Swiss watchmaker Hublot’s latest timepiece, the King Power F1, comes out of their recently announced partnership with Formula 1 racing. Seeking to expand their amazing brand, Hublot decided to attach itself to the most famous high-end racing series. This limited edition of 500 features a “King Power” case and case-back surrounded in microblasted black [...]
Launched back in 2009, Christophe Claret’s innovative Dual Tow series will come out with its latest model, the Night Eagle. Set to be witnessed at Baselworld 2010, this new version of the Dual Tow is dressed in all black, so its remarkable movement will stand out more than it already does. Its slim silhouette with [...]
With a dial constructed out of an authentic fossilized dinosaur bone, Louis Moinet’s latest watch is one of the rarest timepieces out there. Found in western North America, the bone was authenticated by geologist Dr. Andreas Stucki from the Saurier Museum in Switzerland; the bone is believed to be 150 million years old. This limited [...]
Last week Vacheron Constantin, the world’s oldest Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer, opened its first boutique in India. Located at the DLF Emporio Mall in New Delhi, this is the 23rd boutique worldwide for the 255-year-old company. Located on the first floor of the DLF Emporio Mall, this brand-new boutique is close to 50 square meters of [...]
Pablo Picasso had his Blue Period, and now Ulysse Nardin will follow suit with their debut of the Royal Blue Tourbillon. Ulysse Nardin will only release 30 pieces of this rare horological gem. With unparalleled elegance, the Royal Blue Tourbillon defines sophistication with perfectly arranged diamonds and sapphires, cut with majestic precision. At a diameter [...]
A variety of Cartier items including a 1929 table clock, Grand sonnerie desk clock, platinum tank watch, as well as two Patek Phillipe watches, highlight Patrizzi & Co.’s upcoming auction. Taking place on March 9th, “Timeless Emotions – Collecting Pocket Watches, Wristwatches & Clocks” will display over 150 vintage timepieces along side an astounding collection from [...]
If you are a fan of Depeche Mode or just an avid watch collector you’ll want to hear about this unique offer. Beginning today and running through the 24th, watchmaker Hublot and the band Depeche Mode are teaming up to offer you a one-of-a-kind deal. In support of the UK’s Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT), the [...]
To embrace the return of the Winter Olympics’ return to North America, Richard Mille has created a special edition of his RM011 model. Named the “Americas Four,” this watch will debut just in time when the torch is lit in Vancouver on February 12. This limited edition of 30 will – for the first time [...]
