2016 Petite Aiguille GPHG prize: Which of these watches will take the throne?

Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève award will reward watches in specific categories such as “Tourbillon”,“Chronograph,” “Calendar,” “Ladies High-Mech,” “Jewellery,” and so on. The “Petite Aiguille” category awards watches with a retail price of under CHF 8,000. GPHG’s most prestigious accolade is Aiguille d’Or. The 2016 list of prize-winners will be announced at the 16th prize-giving ceremony … Read more

Dior, Versailles and the Haute Joaillerie

The Palace of Versailles, Château de Versailles, or simply Versailles is a royal château in Versailles in the Île-de-France region of France. Famous not only as a building, Versailles is a symbol of the system of absolute monarchy of the Ancien Régime, an icon of luxury and the French art of living. The famous palace … Read more

The Quai de l’Île with multi-level dial – the new entry point for aspiring Vacheron Constantin owners

An in-house movement for an active lifestyle. Vacheron Constantin has released a new stainless steel entry-level watch. Vacheron Constantin Quai de l’Île collection, launched in 2008, welcomes a new stainless steel model, certified by the Hallmark of Geneva. The name refers to the historical site of Vacheron Constantin. A symbol of Geneva’s watchmaking excellence and home … Read more

2016 Baselworld – the 100th edition. Inspiring new trends: Ladies’ watches, classics, tourbillons, and chronographs are in the spotlight this year

New Swiss watches. Part IV: ULYSSE NARDIN, FREDERIQUE CONSTANT, CARL F. BUCHERER, HYT, ZENITH, BREITLING, DE GRISOGONO, TUDOR, HUBLOT, HERMES, and many more. Jewellery watches for ladies, classic timepieces and chronographs for men, promise to be the year’s major trends. The city of Basel, Switzerland is hosting 100th edition of Baselworld – the biggest international … Read more

Big Bang Unico Bi-Retrograde Paris Saint-Germain to time two halves of a soccer match

Hublot Loves Football: Big Bang Unico Bi-Retrograde Paris Saint-Germain. Hublot and PSG – Paris Saint-Germain score atop Rockefeller Center to reveal the new Hublot Big Bang Unico Bi-Retrograde Paris Saint-Germain. Luxury Swiss watch manufacturer Hublot loves football. Hublot welcomed the Paris Saint-Germain team to New York City for the unveiling of the Big Bang Unico … Read more

First year-round international luxury vessel designed for Chinese cruise traveler

Princess Cruises’ Next New Ship to be Based in China Year Round. The ship will feature the largest outdoor screen at sea and  the largest pastry shop at sea. The first year-round international luxury vessel designed and built specifically for Chinese guests will be a Princess Cruises ship, currently under construction. Sailings will begin in … Read more