New Clifton Baumatic Perpetual Calendar timepiece – bound to win over those who appreciate grand watch complications

  Baume & Mercier, the Swiss watchmaking Maison founded in 1830, affiliated to the Richemont group, revealed a new watch interpretation that combines the BM13 version of the Baumatic movement with a perpetual calendar watch complication. The new Clifton Baumatic Perpetual Calendar timepiece – revealed at SIHH 2019/ Salon international de la haute horlogerie in … Read more

Is Time Running Out for Wrist Watches?

  Technology is moving fast, and it’s taking over old traditions in multiple markets. Take the old wrist watch,for example. It’s simplicity yet complex design has a sort of timelessness and luxury to it, even as the smart watch takes over in the digital age. The so-called redundancy of the wrist watch has been cast … Read more

Panerai Submersible diving watches  – suitable for wearing during the most challenging enterprises

  Panerai Submersible diving watches presented at SIHH 2019 are the expression of the exceptional technical performance. For a long time the Panerai watches have been used exclusively by the Italian Navy. At the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie 2019 in Geneva, Panerai presented spectacular experiences and new product concepts faithful to the brand DNA. … Read more

Urwerk AMC is not just a fascinating combination of atomic, and mechanical watchmaking systems

THE URWERK AMC PROJECT: A world first in the history of watchmaking debuted at SIHH 2019 in Geneva. Urwerk, the award-winning watch manufacture based in Geneva, Switzerland, known for its avant-garde designs and new indications and complications,  also presented the UR-105 CT MAVERICK timepiece – a self winding Maverick in bronze and titanium, and the selfwinding … Read more

SIHH and Baselworld, the two major events in the watch industry, to synchronise their calendars

    From 2020, the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva (SIHH) and Baselworld in Basel, the two major events in the watch industry, will synchronise their calendars. In 2020, the SIHH will be held from 26 to 29 April in Geneva, followed immediately by Baselworld from 30 April to 5 May in … Read more

‘Only Karl can do this’: Lagerfeld blends Egypt and Manhattan for Chanel

Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Temple of Dendur becomes catwalk for Metiers d’Art show