Tag: Haute Horlogerie
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Aston Martin is pairing supercars with a new range of high-end Swiss watches
In the relentless pursuit of speed, time is the overriding concern. Girard-Perregaux has been announced as Official Watch Partner of luxury British automotive manufacturer Aston Martin. The Swiss Manufacture is one of the oldest names in watchmaking, known for making peerless exemplars of Haute Horlogerie. The two brands will collaborate on upcoming limited-edition…
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Blancpain limited-edition Traditional Chinese Calendar pays homage to the age-old culture of the Middle Kingdom
The Grand Feu enamel dial of this exceptional timepiece reveals the complexity of a display combining Chinese calendar indications with those of the Gregorian calendar and moon phases – all specialities of the Manufacture Blancpain, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer, headquartered in Paudex/Le Brassus, Switzerland. The Year of the Metal Ox begins on…
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Parmigiani Fleurier x Giorgio Armani x Tonda Reine de Mai: high watchmaking with poetry
The first Parmigiani Fleurier x Giorgio Armani collection will be available from November 2021. Giorgio Armani follows into the footsteps of Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Hermes Haute Horlogerie watch divisions. The luxury Italian powerhouse announced a collaboration with Swiss luxury watch manufacture Parmigiani Fleurier. The two entities will create a Fine Watch collection…
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The Qilin highly symbolic creature deploys fantastic powers at the heart of Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon
The Qilin’s appearance betokens a happy omen. Fine line and pounced ornament engraving carve the face of time. Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon timepiece is a masterful staging of the path of time, under the benevolent gaze of two Qilin, noble fantasy creatures from Asian mythology. Under the favourable auspices of this fabled creature reproduced…
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Ladies’ Complication: 6 new stunning watches remarkable in terms of their mechanical creativity
These timepieces for ladies combine an alluring aesthetic with incredible watchmaking expertise. These women’s watches are remarkable in terms of their mechanical creativity and complexity. These watches may feature all kinds of classic and/or innovative complications and indications (e.g. annual calendar, perpetual calendar, equation of time, complex moon phases, digital or retrograde time display,…
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The UR210 watch by Urwerk bows out with its final edition of just seven pieces
The UR-210 – Last edition offers a fusional interaction between the owner and the watch. After eight years of manufacture, the UR-210 has become an icon of URWERK, one of the most avant-garde watchmaking brand crafting Haute Horlogerie time machines. Inspired by the marine chronometer, the UR-210 Final has one of the largest…