Patek Philippe Nautilus 40th anniversary. Modern is good, but legendary is better

The Nautilus by Patek Philippe. Timelessly contemporary for 40 years. This year, Patek Philippe celebrates the 40th anniversary of its casually elegant Nautilus collection. Born in 1976, revived in 2006, the Nautilus watch concept has stayed true to its sporty origins nonetheless. The 40th Anniversary is available in a limited edition of 700 watches. With … Read more

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

The perpetual calendar. 5 authentic collector’s watches for modern gentlemen

A perpetual calendar complication allows watch aficionados to track the date, day of the week, month, year, leap year, and sometimes even more. Being one of the most practical of complications, a perpetual calendar is an intricate mechanism very praised in Haute Horlogerie. Discover the complex and exceptionally ingenious movements. CHOPARD L.U.C PERPETUAL CHRONO watch … Read more

Michael Kors Access and Android Wear move the wearables category forward

Michael Kors Access: innovative technology with exceptional style.
With the right accessory, you really can #AccessItAll.

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Michael Kors says it is Time for Fashion to Meet the Future. The fashion house is embarking on the trend to unite social connectivity and health and fitness tracking in a great-looking accessory.

This September, the top-end lifestyle brand introduced the Michael Kors Access display smartwatch, part of its new wearable technology accessories line. The line is geared towards the fashion-focused consumer. Designed to show that technology and social connectivity should be seamless, the Michael Kors Access line, which also includes activity trackers, proves that access can be both glamorous and effortless.

The advanced technology at the heart of the Michael Kors Access smartwatch, which is compatible with both iPhone and Android phones, is made possible through a partnership with Google, using their Android Wear smartwatch platform.

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“Our customers love fashion and they’re plugged in 24/7,” explained Michael Kors.

“We’re excited to offer our customers smart, great-looking watches that will help them to stay on top of their daily lives while uniquely expressing their personal style,” said John Idol, Chairman and CEO of Michael Kors.

Michael Kors Access smartwatches offer exclusive display watch faces which change with a swipe — “whether it’s a digital chronograph design for the gym or glittering, animated pavé for night.” The touchscreen display smartwatch powered by Android Wear provides social media updates, text and email alerts, App notifications, smart help from Google, and built-in fitness tracking. The Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 is a system-on-a-chip (SoC) designed to ensure a highly interactive touch screen experience.

“From Google Search to smartwatches, Google strives to give you the information you need to stay connected to what matters most,” says David Singleton, VP of Engineering for Android Wear. “Michael Kors Access and Android Wear move the wearables category forward with smart, beautiful watches that help you stay on top of your daily life while expressing your personal style.”

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IWC Portugieser Perpetual Calendar Date-Month Edition 75th Anniversary

The mechanically programmed perpetual calendar requires just one adjustment every 100 years. Highlights: self-winding, 68-hour power reserve, perpetual calendar, large double-digit displays for the date and month, diameter 45mm. The digital perpetual calendar is one of the magnificent technological advances made by the Schaffhausen-based watchmaking company. This exclusive timepiece brings together all of IWC’s watch … Read more

Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze with aluminium bronze alloy case

The history of the TUDOR divers’ watch dates back to 1954 and the launch of reference 7922. The visual effect of the new Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze is that of a patinated time object that could have battled the waves on its owner’s wrist for many years. The new Heritage Black Bay Bronze watch … Read more