Hublot have become the official timekeeper for F1 racing and to celebrate have created a limited edition. The Hublot King Power F1 has a large forty eight millimeter matte black ceramic case and bezel with a rubber strap. The partially skeletonized dial is made of carbon and features the F1 logo in white gold. [...]
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The Chopard L.U.C Louis Ulysse Tribute made in honor of Chopard founder Louis Ulysse Chopard is unique in that it can be transformed from a pocket watch to wristwatch in one swift move. Crafted and manufactured precisely to adjust the lugs, a simple quarter-turn of the cradle base will allow the Tribute to secure to [...]
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the J12 Chanel have released a series of limited edition versions of the watch. The Chanel Rétrograde Mystérieuse J12 features a specially developed movement which moves the crown from the side of the case to on the side of the dial to preserve the aesthetic curves of the watch. [...]
The Jaeger LeCoultre Atmos 566 by Marc Newson is the second Marc Newson designed Atmos clock for Dunhill. The Atmos 566 uses the new caliber 566 Atmos movement which displays a sky chart showing the night sky which is detailed with cardinal points and astrological signs in addition to the time and date. The clock [...]
The Van Cleef & Arpels Le Pont des Amoureux watch which translates as the lovers bridge is designed and assembled by Van Cleef & Arpels in their Paris atelier with a movement built in Jaeger LeCoultre’s workshops. The watch features a unique movement centered upon the design of the dial. The dial depicts a bridge [...]
The F.P. Journe Vagabondage displays all of F.P. Journe’s key characteristics; a unique design and a unique movement. The watch features the unique F.P. Journe caliber 1509 manually wound movement which displays the time in digital format through the use of discs which rotate to display the time with a traditional dial to display the [...]
Hublot have made a tradition of releasing a special edition Big Bang each year for Valentine’s day. The case of this years watch blends white ceramic with red resin and a diamond encrusted bezel. The watch is available exclusively from Hublot stores and the strap is made of red alligator skin on natural red rubber.
Vacheron Constantin are known for their appreciation of traditional craftsmanship and integration of it into their watches. The Lacquer Collection is part of their Métiers d’Art collection which showcases various crafts and techniques. The dials of the watches are made of lacquer applied in the traditional Japanese Maki-e technique done by the Zohiko company. [...]
The latest watch in Harry Winston’s Z series is the Z6 and continues to innovate in both technical and design terms. The Z6 features twenty four hour alarm clock complication in its manually wound movement which has a seventy two hour power reserve. The striking mechanism of the alarm complication is visible through the dial [...]
To celebrate the hundredth anniversary of Ermenegildo Zegna they have worked with Girard Perregaux to create a limited edition watch. The watch uses the Girard Perregaux Caliber 3300-0042 automatic movement with an annual calendar complication. The case is made of eighteen karat rose gold and has a classic black alligator strap. Only one hundred of [...]