It was not too long ago that I had the opportunity to join Breitling in Dallas for the unveiling of its Super AVI . That event was an elaborate production and had all the earmarks of a typical Georges Kern event. As CEO of the brand, he made sure to put together an impressive, almost…
Watch rs around the world hear the name Gerald Genta and they stop and listen. Why? Because this ahead-of-his-time genius created some of the most iconic timepieces of the modern watchmaking era. So, how do you have the chance to own an original Gerald Genta work of art? By bidding next spring at the three…
It was the night before Christmas, and all through the watch world, Not a watchmaker was stirring; No Machines whirled The tools were all placed on the benches with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The collectors were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of tourbillons danced in their…
In deft blend of mechanics and high-tech materials, Vacheron Constantin brings high-watchmaking and pure function together in the new Traditionnelle Complete Calendar Openface watch. In fact, the open-worked movement, visible via sapphire disks and a face-less dial, is a refreshingly modern take on traditional skeletonization. The venerable brand of Vacheron Constantin, which is the oldest…
Often, when watch brands create timepieces for women, they bedeck them in diamonds and forget to add the functions that today’s active women want. Not so with Chopard. The brand’s newest L.U.C Flying T Twin Ladies watch brings both beauty and brains to the forefront. While the brand released its flying tourbillon automatic movement in…
In today’s watchmaking world, it is not unusual for the finest brands to create some one-of-a-kind watches from time to time to show off their technical prowess or strength at Métiers d’Arts. Both of these attributes, and , came into play when Parmigiani Fleurier recently unveiled its La Rose Carrée unique piece. As the 25th…
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