Pre-SIHH 2019: Introducing The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Moon Enamel

 |  December 13th, 2018

SIHH is around the corner and we are beginning to witness a host of new timepieces being showcased ahead of time — but don’t get too excited — this only means we get a peek at what is coming in January in Geneva – it doesn’t mean you don’t have to wait until next year for the watches to make their debut. You do. Here, though, we bring you a look at the stunning enamel blue of this Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Moon…

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Four Fantastic Carl F. Bucherer Watches For The Holidays For Him And Her

 |  December 11th, 2018

Looking for the perfect gift for the love of your life? Carl F. Bucherer, Swiss watch brand founded in Lucerne in 1888, has a few ideas, including four fantastic watches for any lifestyle. Carl F. Bucherer Watches For Men While this brand has several pretty impressive collections, this holiday season we are loving the Manero Tourbillon DoublePeripheral  watch. We have written extensively about this timepiece this year and you can find all the details in this video interview here or in this…

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Fossil Group, Citizen Watch Company To Create Hybrid Watches

 |  November 14th, 2018

Recently, Japanese watch brand, Citizen, signed an exclusive agreement licensing hybrid Smartwatch Technology from the Fossil Group, which specializes in watches and wearables.   The multi-year agreement will enable Citizen to  produce and sell hybrid smart watches that combine both watch and smart technology. I covered this topic recently in my Perfect Timing column on Forbes.com, and now I revisit it for our readers.  “The agreement between Fossil Group and Citizen will not only enable Citizen to create and sell its…

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GPHG 2018: Complete List Of Winners, Including Jean-Claude Biver

 |  November 9th, 2018

Today in Geneva, the GPHG 2018 Awards took place. Here we bring you a look at the winners in every category of the event. “AIGUILLE D’OR” GRAND PRIX Bovet 1822 Récital 22 Grand Récital   LADIES’ WATCH PRIZE Chanel Boy-friend Skeleton LADIES’ COMPLICATION WATCH PRIZE Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Planétarium     MEN’S WATCH PRIZE Akrivia Chronomètre Contemporain     MEN’S COMPLICATION WATCH PRIZE Laurent Ferrier Galet Annual Calendar School Piece   CHRONOGRAPH WATCH PRIZE Singer Reimagined Singer…

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Bovet 1822 Wins Aiguille D’Or Grand Prize at GPHG 2018 for Recital 22

 |  November 9th, 2018

Today at the GPHG 2018 awards in Geneva, Bovet 1822 took home the  Aiguille D’OR Grand Prize for its Recital 22 Grand Recital, a nine-day flying tourbillon, Tellurium-Orrery and retrograde perpetual calendar. “The Récital 22 Grand Récital tourbillon forms the third chapter in the poetic celestial watchmaking narrative begun by Pascal Raffy and the Maison’s artisans at ovet 1822 two years ago. Together, they now invite us to observe the three heavenly bodies that set the pace of our lives:…

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DeBethune Wins GPHG Chronometry Prize for DB25 Starry Varius Chronometre Tourbillon

 |  November 9th, 2018

At the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) award ceremony that took place this evening at the Théâtre du Léman, in Geneva,  De Bethune received the prestigious Chronometry Watch Prize for its new DB25 Starry Varius Chronomètre Tourbillon model. “We should all believe in our lucky star! Just a year after taking the brand in hand again with Denis Flageollet, it is a tremendous honor and joy for us to receive this prize in one of the key categories of…

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WatchTime New York 2018: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

 |  October 29th, 2018

I’ve been known in the past to take a close look at the shows and bring the good, the bad and the ugly to the forefront. After spending a weekend in New York, it’s time to take a close-up look at WatchTime New York 2018. The Good About WatchTime New York To begin with, this show is highly successful and this year it exceeded expectations when it comes to high-quality foot traffic. With a top-notch sold-out cocktail party on Friday…

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