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02/08/2011

Concord embraces the chic appeal of the matte-black urban trend with the release of an all black variation of the new C2 chronograph range. In the red-highlighted C2 version, the crimson-tipped rotating small seconds disk marker at 3 o’clock matches the bright accents on the strap, but on this new M

21/06/2011

Designed specifically for the 2011 "Only Watch" charity auction, The UR-103 Phoenix is a unique timepiece made of white gold and hand-decorated by master engraver Jean-Vincent Huguenin to reflect the most quintessential symbol of resistance and resilience: A phoenix rising from the flames.

29/05/2011

More than 140 carats, 637 baguette diamonds, a tourbillon movement to appeal to more expert eyes, the Hublot 2 Million Euro Big Bang watch is a unique piece, a one-off. Its creation required 45 gemcutters and 2,000 hours of work by master-gemsetters.

17/05/2011

The Philosophia* is based on a model from the Vacheron Constantin Patrimony collection, it has only one hand in the center, the hour hand, with a 24-hour display, allowing the approximate hour to be read without worrying about the minutes. But if the owner wants a more exact idea of the time at any

23/04/2011

An innovative new addition to the Speedmaster watch family, the OMEGA Speedmaster Co-Axial Chronograph is equipped with the new OMEGA Co-Axial calibre 9300/9301, box-form scratch-resistant sapphire crystals on both sides and a new sub-dial layout. Omega offers a full four-year warranty on the Speed

20/04/2011

The 2011 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer II (ref. 216570) has been updated to reach new heights of dependability. Combining technical innovations and a slight return to its aesthetic origins, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer II's case, enlarged to 42 mm, houses the new Rolex calibre 3187 entirely

19/04/2011

Housed within a thick case, and protected on both sides by a sapphire crystal and a solid back secured by eight polished steel screws, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Tourbillon Chronograph watch sports the all new Calibre 2897 movement.

16/04/2011

Hublot unveils the F1™ King Power Ceramic. Its presentation coincided with the 2011 Formula 1™ UBS Chinese Grand Prix. The F1™ King Power Ceramic is a chronograph with two push-buttons (Start and Reset), a 12-hour counter at 6 o'clock, a 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock and a small seconds at 9 o'cloc

14/04/2011

The 2011 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master II (116681) is the first Professional watch in the Rolex Oyster collection to be available in EVEROSE ROLESOR – an exclusive combination of the 904L steel superalloy and 18 ct EVEROSE gold.

12/04/2011

Corum presents a resolutely sleek model powerfully asserting its distinctive design. The Admiral’s Cup Seafender 46 Chrono Dive introduces an unprecedented function into the Corum "extreme" watch range: the chronograph. Water-resistant to 300 meters and topped by a 120-toothed unidirectional rotatin

09/04/2011

Always working to be at horology’s cutting edge, OMEGA presents the Hour Vision Co-Axial Skeleton Platinum Limited Edition. With a 41 mm outer case

09/04/2011

To celebrate Richard Mille's close collaboration with Dubail, a long established fine watch retailer in Paris, the watchmaker has designed a limited edition watch, the RM 028 Dubail. Available in Titanium or Red Gold, the RM 028 Dubail houses an automatic-winding skeleton movement.

07/04/2011

With the C2 Chronograph, Concord presents an entirely new timepiece that carries the brand's trademark style while introducing a more subtle overall presentation and leaner dimensions. The Concord C2 has a 43 mm-diameter case in black PVD-coated stainless steel with an innovative construction that e

07/04/2011

The all new Rolex Daytona Cosmograph watch with monoblock black Cerachrom bezel, Rolesor case and Manufacture 4130 Rolex Chronograph movement.

07/04/2011

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07/04/2011

True to its tradition of playing it safe, Rolex hasn't come up with anything revolutionary this year at the BaselWorld watch fair. Instead, the fine watchmaker presented five new watches in its famous OYSTER collection, or rather 5 mild evolutions of its existing models. None the less, the technical

06/04/2011

The BaselWorld 2011 watch fair had quite a few novelties in store for its visitors. Discover some of the timepieces on display by mainstream and independant watchmakers in this BaselWorld Highlight Gallery.

28/03/2011

TAG Heuer presents the MIKROTIMER Flying 1000 Concept Chronograph. The world’s first-ever mechanical chronograph to measure and display the 1/1,000th of a second making it 125 times more accurate than most existing mechanical chronographs.

28/03/2011

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27/03/2011

Hermès presents a new dream complication that tames time in order to make it intensely personal. The Hermès Arceau watch, originally created in 1978

27/03/2011

Often defined as the true luxury of our age, time remains no less an abstraction: sometimes passing too quickly.... sometimes never-ending.... What if a watch, by means of its mechanics, gave you the ability to manage the passing of time as you wished? To really manage your own time? The mechanism d

23/03/2011

After having won in 2010 the trio of masters tournaments that are Roland Garros, Wimbledon and Flushing Meadows at the wrist of Rafael Nadal, Richard Mille has now developed the RM 035, an evolution of the RM 027 with a movement weighing just 4,3 grams. The manual winding, skeletonized caliber RMUL1

23/03/2011

Once a year, BaselWorld sets a new standard to what the ultimate watch fair should be. BaselWorld 2011 is no exception with over 1800 exhibitors showcasing their latest developments and innovations to an expected 100 000 visitors throughout the week, and confirmations of major extensions for 2013...

08/03/2011

The new Piaget Emperador Coussin Tourbillon Automatic Ultra-Thin watch features the slimmest profile on the market, with a case measuring just 10.4 mm thick, yet it houses one of the most emblematic complications, the self-winding tourbillon – complete with its gold micro-rotor, in its cushion-shape

02/03/2011

Whether in a trouser or jacket pocket, the manner of wearing the Arceau Pocket by Hermès further accentuates the innate classic chic of the original Arceau wristwatch imagined for Hermès by Henri d’Origny in 1978.

28/02/2011

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Jaeger-LeCoultre proudly presents the Master Grande Tradition à Tourbillon equipped with the legendary Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 978 movement. Featuring a 43 mm case crafted in platinum or pink gold and an understatedly elegant design that has become the hallmark of Jaeger-LeCoultre creations, the Ma

15/02/2011

Fans of competitive motor sports will be pleased to discover BRM's (Bernard Richards Manufacture) latest creation. The B.R.M. V12-44 Gulf is a limited edition developed in association with Gulf Oil, an active sponsor to automotive racing since the '60s.

14/02/2011

The Tourbillon remains a benchmark in luxury watchmaking and signals the return of a masterpiece to the Perrelet collection. Featuring a Flying tourbillon at 6 o’clock, off-center hour and minute displays, a 50mm rose gold case, sapphire crystal front and back, carbon inserts and black rubber strap.

13/02/2011

Aterliers de Monaco

09/02/2011

08/02/2011

Inspired by 175 years of equestrian heritage and timeless aesthetics, the Arceau Grande Lune by Hermès introduces date, month and moon-phase complications to the Arceau watch range

04/02/2011

Celebrating straw marquetry work, the Atmos Marqueterie Paille clock's virtually perpetual movement indicates the passing of the hours, month and moon phase without ever requiring any external source of energy...