Another freaking tourbillon. Why should I care? Why should you care? To find out, I made the trek to the Jura and the watchmaking farm from 1850 that is home to David Candaux, who likens his trade to a beehive.
The brand has proudly opened its newest production facility in Bienne, Switzerland. Signalling the next chapter in its renowned history of innovation and manufacturing excellence, the Swiss watchmaker OMEGA has officially opened its newest production building at the brand’s HQ site in Bienne, Switzerland. Honoured guests for the event included
Wednesday November 8th 2017 – The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève has awarded the Mechanical Exception Watch Prize to Vacheron Constantin’s Les Cabinotiers Celestia Astronomical Grand Complication 3600. Five years of development and the involvement of a dedicated masterwatchmaker were required to create this exceptional model that pushes the limits
Thirty years after the death of legendary artist and pop culture phenomenon Andy Warhol, the ‘Time Keepers’ exhibition in London celebrates a partnership aimed at preserving Warhol’s unique artistic legacy for future generations. Never before displayed Piaget-themed treasures from Andy Warhol’s ‘Time Capsules,’ including Piaget watches collected by the artist,
Frederique Constant presented its latest Ladies’ timepiece at the stunning Azur Coast Observatory of Nice located atop Mont-Gros. The historic site of the Azur Coast Observatory is considered a remarkable historical, cultural and scientific landmark.
The Swiss watch-maker and the French amphibious boat builder Iguana Yachts took advantage of the 40th Cannes Yachting Festival to solidify a promising partnership. Both companies rely on shared values which are creativity, luxe and above all a profound taste for technological innovation.
With an exclusive Handwerkskunst edition, A. Lange & Söhne demonstrates how artisanal virtuosity becomes truly grand art. The dial and the hinged cuvette of the new 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar Handwerkskunst consist of blue enamelled white gold with elaborate relief engravings.
Hublot is joining in with Ferrari’s 70th anniversary celebrations in Maranello by producing a special limited edition of its Techframe Tourbillon Chronograph to be sold at auction. 2017 looks set to be well and truly the year of the prancing horse, as Ferrari’s extraordinary story enters its seventh decade. The
Zenith is now renewing ties with innovation and fundamental research by presenting Defy Lab and its new oscillator – an invention that challenges nothing less than the operating principle of mechanical watches invented by Christian Huygens in the 17th century.
Raymond Weil, luxury Swiss watchmaker, unveils its newest edition to the ever-successful freelancer family, with the introduction of its new chronograph range, expressing the youthful and dynamic spirit that the freelancer range is renowned for.
The most recent example of a German art of watchmaking that is as unmistakable as it is ambitious: The Senator Excellence Perpetual Calendar, available worldwide this fall, cannot deny its origins.