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Montblanc Geosphere Chronograph

By Nancy Olson The Watches & Wonders Geneva 2023 show is in full swing and we are still discovering great new pieces. In fact, Montblanc this year does not disappoint. The brand’s new mountain-inspired Montblanc 8000 Capsule Collection is a tribute to the world’s fourteen highest peaks—each over 8,000 meters above sea level—and the climbers…

SIHH 2013: Women’s Watches Prevail, Introducing Vacheron Constantin’s Metiers d’Art Florilege

As we mentioned on Monday when we brought you a trend report from SIHH, this is definitely the year for women. In fact, Vacheron Constantin – for the first time ever –unveiled only women’s watches. From stunning new Patrimony pieces to diamond-adorned Malte watches and the pinnacle – Metiers d’ Arts pieces – Vacheron Constantin…

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Piaget Unveils the Emperador Coussin Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater at SIHH 2013

Piaget – the master of ultra-thin calibers – now releases the automatic Emperador Coussin Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater. Although it’s thin (setting another double record for the brand thanks to its slender 4.8mm caliber and 9.4mm case), it packs powerful sound. Made entirely in-house in Piaget‘s two Manufactures, the new 1290P caliber represents the fourth major…

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Roger Dubuis Unveils $1million Excaliber Quatuor watch

This morning at the Roger Dubuis opening at SIHH, where the brand featured a larger-than-life gold-painted  Eagle sculpture with a 45-foot wing span, Roger Dubuis  unveiled its newest Excalibur Quatuor watch.  The worldwide patented timepieces features four spring balance wheels and five differentials to compensate for the effects of gravity much like a double tourbillon would.…

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Parmigiani Celebrates Music and Marquetry in New Tonda Tourbillon Watches, SIHH 2013

Demonstrating its mastery of haute horology and elegance, Parmigiani Fleurier unveils the most stunning Tonda Tourbillon wristwatches (and a table clock0 with beautiful marquetry dials that celebrate the spirit of music.  The ancient process of marquetry consist of cutting hundreds of tiny pieces of wood veneer and assembling them on a  flat dial surface to…

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