The Parmigiani Fleurier Bugatti Aérolithe Performance is a watch inspired by a mythical car. It was Ettore Bugatti’s son Jean who built the famous car made of magnesium which disappeared into thin air. Only a few photographs remain of the car, the new tribute watch is a less elusive.
After Funky Blue comes an even more psychedelic watch in Cosmic Green. This latest colour, reminiscent of the illusive Northern Lights, is featured on the 43mm Venturer Small Seconds XL Purity.
Before you dive into the water wearing the new Favre Leuba Raider Harpoon you first have to relearn how to read time. It might be smart, intuitive, innovative and all that but please first get your basics down before you dive into the deep blue.
True luxury goes up in flames. The Emperador made by Imperiali Genève is without a doubt the craziest cigar cabinet ever made. This mechanical device not only stores up to 24 cigars it also shows time on a flying tourbillon timepiece AND it functions as an ashtray.
The watches from Pierre DeRoche reveal all the virtuosity of the Vallée de Joux watchmakers. The relatively unknown brand represents a passionate personality shown through. bridges, gear-trains and rotors. The brand may be small it hides a ‘big secret’.
Two years ago, Speake Marin – the brand of Peter Speake Marin from Essex – brought a touch of colour to its dials. This year, the Swiss brand unveils the new Brown Serpent Calendar featuring a curved gold-gilded steel date hand and multi layered, satin finished dial with enlarged calendar chapter ring.
Thanks to Urwerk you can now enjoy a good Scotch in very complicated fashion. The Macallan X Urwerk Flask is a design object, intricately composed of 156 parts, critically usable and highly collectible. Wait ‘till you get a taste of that…
Music and Raymond Weil have always gone hand in hand. When you flip through a catalogue of the independent Maison you will find the names of composers and famous artists. And now Raymond Weil launches the Freelancer Chronograph “Gibson Les Paul”. Are you ready to rock?
Statement: the Ressence Type 5 is the only mechanical watch that is perfectly readable underwater regardless of the viewing angle. Fact: the organic design of the Type 5 takes its inspiration from aquadynamic sea turtles.
Over five decades ago Edox launched the Delfin. The original Delfin had a double caseback and double ‘O’ ring construction for the crown and pushers which gave the watch exceptional strength and underwater protection; revolutionary at that time.
The new Bell & Ross BR03-94 RS17 uses the Renault F1 livery, meaning a black base with bright yellow elements to scheme, enlightened with bright yellow accents; a bit like last year’s watch and also a bit different.