Luxury Watches and Jewelry Reviews and News
Shares in Swiss watchmakers were hardest hit, because the central bank’s decision to scrap the currency cap will make their goods more expensive in vital foreign markets
Discover the exhibition until February 22nd, 2015. In 2005, Swiss manufacturer of luxury watches Breguet launched the iconic Tradition luxury watch collection. Inspired by A.-L. Breguet’s legendary “subscription” watches, it suggests both a return to the brand’s origins and a vision of its future. Blending established and avant-garde styling, each horological creation is an invitation to … Read more
Known for precision-made chronometers useful to aviators, the Swiss high-end watch manufacture Breitling (founded in Saint-Imier, Bernese Jura by Léon Breitling in 1884) is celebrating a century from the creation of the first independent chronograph pushpiece with a limited series of its Transocean model. The new Transocean Chronograph 1915 features an exclusive new Manufacture Breitling … Read more
SIHH 2015: Richard Mille RM 19-02 Tourbillon Fleur. The new Richard Mille RM 19-02 Tourbillon Fleur is an attempt to comprehend the mysterious inner workings of nature. The ladies’ Richard Mille tourbillon watch epitomizes these traditions of horological artistry. For the creation of this timepiece a special flower, the Magnolia, was chosen as its … Read more
Cartier Panthère. The Book. Silently stalking its way through Cartier iconography for a century, the Panther is the proud leader of the pack of precious animals that make up the famous Cartier menagerie. The iconic feline of the “Cartier” menagerie has a chic book. This Spring is bringing Cartier’s fans the “Cartier Panthère” book published by … Read more
A watch defying gravity. Tri-Axial Tourbillon in white gold. Although the tourbillon was introduced more than two hundred years ago, watchmakers still trying to improve its efficiency. High-end Swiss watch manufacture Girard-Perregaux, a great historical specialist in this queen of complications intended to combat the negative effect of gravity,now increases its complexity and pushes the limits … Read more