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Seiko announced that they are the official partner of the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). The watch brand celebrates this partnership with two Prospex PADI Special Editions. These two special editions are based on the Seiko divers in the SUN and SRPA collections.

Building rugged watches without testing them in the great outdoors is silly when you think about it. Ball Watch has the same idea and therefore mountaineer Hervé Barmasse is the brand’s latest ambassador who wears his Ball Watch wherever he ventures. Currently, Hervè is the only climber who has conquered the 1,500 meters to the south wall of the Matterhorn alone, and the only person in the world that has established a new route for this purpose. He has conquered routes considered impossible: Beka Brakay Chhok in Pakistan (6.970 meters), and the granite walls of Cerro Piergiorgio in Patagonia.

Built like a supercar, the Angelus U30 Tourbillon Rattrapante unites three coveted "haute horlogerie" complications in a contemporary, three-dimensional form that is unlike any other: the tourbillon, fly-back double column wheel chronograph and split-seconds (rattrapante), while also boasting automatic winding with a power reserve display.

The new automatic Nomos Minimatik has won the iF Gold Award, also known as the Oscar of the worldwide design industry. Out of over 5000 products from 53 countries, it was the new timepiece in the Neomatik series that succeeded in convincing the jury. The iF Award is one of the highest international recognitions for product design.

When you start a new job getting yourself a watch to mark the occasion is a nice way to celebrate. When you get yourself a Richard Mille it might be the event of the century itself. American Haas F1 Team will make its debut in the FIA Formula One World Championship this season and Richard Mille will be on the rookies’ side. What a way to start a new career.

Bovet is known for its lavish creations which shine not only through the complications but also through the use of exquisite materials and extravagant ornaments. A Bovet on display in the lavish surroundings of the

This message goes out to the likes of pro football players. During London Fashion Week Hublot announced its collaboration with Maxime Buchi, the founder of the Sang Bleu London tattoo studio. So now you can get your ink done Big Bang style. For those unfamiliar with Maxime Buchi, he has claimed his singularity through the tattoos that have established him as an influential figure in fashion.

A few weeks ago, ArtyA announced the launch of its ‘Complications’ collection, focusing on three key aspects. Firstly a tourbillon made entirely either by independent master watchmakers or by ourselves at ArtyA’s manufacture, SC2, located right

The Lange 1 owes its recognition to the asymmetric dial design and the prominent Lange outsize date. It was inspired by the five-minute clock in the Dresden Semper Opera House, which, for 175 years, has

All the watches from the Airboss collection offer typical Victorinox quality and Swiss mechanical movements combined with an on aviation inspired design. The Victorinox Airboss Mach 9 Limited Edition is no exception. Its functionality is the fundamental essence. And only a few can profit from the functionalities, because there will be only 250 pieces available.

With SIHH behind us and big fairs like BaselWorld coming up, we gain more insight in the watch trends for 2016/2017. Blue and brown are still the most used colors in many watch collections, so that’s no news. But what we do see more often, are cushion shaped cases. These square cases with rounded angles are very masculine because of their size, but refined at the same time.