Tag: Haute Horlogerie
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The 100% sapphire-crystal case of this watch allows to literally dive into the movement
Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon Légèreté by Speake-Marin, the watchmaking company specializing in high-end timepieces: The first Minute Repeater Carillon ever in a 100% sapphire case. At this year’s SIHH 2019, Speake-Marin launched its new Haute Horlogerie masterpiece: the Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon “Légèreté”, the first Minute Repeater Carillon in the world assembled in a case which…
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Hautlence HL Vagabonde Tourbillon watch – a unique take on the wandering hours display
Creating new ways of reading the time has been HAUTLENCE‘s vocation since its creation in 2004. Hautlence HLVagabonde 03 watch presented at SIHH 2019 is firmly in line with this philosophy. In a case made from grade 5 titanium, the HTL 205-1 self-winding calibre moves the three hour satellites which gravitate around the central…
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Skeleton X Carbonium is the perfect showcase of Ulysee Nardin’s new X-ray vision of watchmaking
An X-Ray vision of next generation Haute Horlogerie debuted at SIHH 2019/ Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie Genève. Nothing can hide, inside becomes outside, the boundaries blur, as the invisible processes of time are marvelously revealed to the naked eye. This openworked wonder by Ulysee Nardin takes Skeletonization to the X-level. Bold and…
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Hermès Arceau L’Heure de la Lune watch: A unique vision of Earth’s satellite
Meteorite or aventurine inlaid with mother-of-pearl form a cosmos in which satellite dials float above hemispherical moons. The cosmic and dreamlike Hermès Arceau L’heure de la lune watch debuts at SIHH 2019. Two mobile counters gravitate on a meteorite or aventurine dial, revealing mother-of-pearl moons in step with an exclusive module, coupled with a…
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In the deadly embrace of a Tarantula: The Astronomia Clarity Spider
Ruling over the dimension of time, Planet Earth and some extremely fine haute horlogerie decorations, this white gold, titanium and silk-embroidered duck feather Tarantula by Jacob & co, the manufacturer of revolutionary timepieces and jewelry for men and women, places a very scary parallel universe on your wrist. 367 components make up the bespoke Jacob &…
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F.P.Journe introduces a new racing-inspired yellow design for the Centigraphe Sport and the Octa Sport
F.P.Journe Centigraphe Sport and the Octa Sport are now outfitted with race-focused yellow dials The Titanium is frequently used in boating and the aeronautics for its lightness and its high resistance to corrosion and wear. Its matte finishing is emphasizing its contemporary sportive aspect, an attribute used by Swiss high-end watch manufacture F.P.Journe for…