“Watchmaker Of Dreams” De Bethune plunged into a fantasy Universe. The unique De Bethune Dream Watch 5 Armilia timepiece is inspired by cartoonist Francois Schuiten and his Obscure Cities collection. The name Armilia is taken from one specific creation of a submerged underground city, which has been reproduced on the DW5 watch case in meticulous … Read more
The distance our planet rotates each day, and the distance travelled by the Earth around the sun are two intriguing complications displayed in kilometres on the dial of the UR-100 by Urwerk, the creators of Haute Horlogerie “time machines”. The UR-100 Haute Horlogerie timepiece is a fascinating work of horology, design, space and time … Read more
All proceeds from sale in Switzerland go to research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Aiguille d’Or” Grand Prix is awarded to Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin. Watchmaking excellence was honoured this Thursday November 7th in Geneva at the 19th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) prize-giving ceremony, brilliantly hosted by actor Edouard Baer. The GPHG’s independent jury awarded 19 prizes and attributed the “Aiguille … Read more
These watches have not only marked Jean-Claude Biver‘ exceptional career in the watchmaking industry, but have changed the watchmaking landscape all-together. An exceptional non-selling exhibition illustrating one of the industry’s most influential figures, and his life-long passion for watches. “Jean-Claude Biver: A Retrospective. Share, Respect, Forgive,” is a traveling exhibition presented by Phillips … Read more
The Jewellery and Watch Show Abu Dhabi (JWS) is trying to display striking items at JWS each year and the world’s most valuable guitar does just that. According to Mohamad Meheiddine, JWS Event Manager, this year’s visitors can enjoy the guitar not only for its extravagance but also be in awe of its … Read more