It comes as no surprise that watchmaking impresarios Robert Greubel and Stephen Forsey are working on a new tourbillon with nano-sculptor Willard Wigan, given the micro-sculptural quality of their timepieces. The piece, with a tiny Wigan sculpture that will be viewed through a lens over the crown, is still in progress; Art Piece 1 will […]

Luxury conglomerate Richemont have reportedly reached an agreement with Chinese jewelry company Chow Tai Fook to distribute Baume & Mercier watches throughout China. China Retail News reports that Richemont, which owns haute horlogerie brands like Jaeger-LeCoultre, Cartier, Roger Dubuis, Montblanc and Vacheron Constantin, will expand their market share of luxury watch sales. China Retail News cites a […]

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony is the Luminor 1950 Regatta 3 Days Chrono Flyback Titanio by Officine Panerai. This timepiece is one of the new models just released at SIHH 2013. The 47mm case is brushed titanium with a polished bezel, see through sapphire case-back and the trademarked device […]

The forward-thinking CEO of luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer will be moving to Bulgari later this year. Reuters has confirmed reports that Jean-Christophe Babin, who took over as the CEO of TAG Heuer in 2000, will move to Bulgari. Both the TAG Heuer and Bulgari companies are owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH. Mariam Bouaziz, a TAG Heuer spokesperson, […]

Shareef Malnick and girlfriend Gabrielle Anwar hosted a cocktail party at The Forge to benefit Make-A-Wish, the Malnick’s favorite charity. With the couple’s help, Graham auctioned off two unique watches made for the occasion, as well as two limited edition watches from Levinson Jewelers. Graham’s founder, Eric Loth, make the trip from Switzerland to be on hand. The night was presented by Haute Living, Graham Watches and Levinson Jewelers and served as an excellent preamble to November’s big event.

Luxury watchmakers Vacheron Constantin are celebrating the opening of their first boutique in Paris, France, by revisiting one of their most iconic timepieces. In honor of their new boutique at 2 Rue de la Paix, a new men’s model called the 1972 Prestige has been unveiled, with the famed balanced asymmetry and ultra-thin mechanical movement now in white […]

Luxury watchmakers Breguet have unveiled five new specialty clocks at New York’s famed Carnegie Hall. The Swiss watchmaker, who previously created Carnegie Hall’s first-ever Exclusive Timepiece, installed four new Classique clocks and one Reine de Naples throughout the building. Clive Gillinson, the executive and artistic director of Carnegie Hall, said; “We are enormously thankful for our new partnership […]

The last Friday of my trip to Geneva, I got to check out Watchland in Genthod. It was the 21st edition of the WPHH, thrown by Franck Muller CEO and Co-Founder Vartan Sirmakes. Watchland is the heart of all Franck Muller Genéve brand timepieces, as they showcased the group’s nine brands – Franck Muller Jewellery, […]

Today, Carmelo Anthony selected the Tradition Minute Repeater Tourbillon Chronograph by Audemars Piguet as The Haute Time Watch of the Day. From The Audemars Piguet Classic Collection, comes this beautiful 47mm square, Titanium piece, accented with an 18k white gold crown, bezel, pushpieces and caseback. Equipped with a Calibre 2874 Manufacture hand-wound movement. This model’s functions include a minute repeater […]

Swiss International Air Lines are reportedly considering a cooperation deal with new carrier Air China to increase their stake in the Geneva-Beijing traffic. Swiss, the national airline of Switzerland, already operates to flights Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, but the deal would allow the airline to sell additional seats on the Chinese carrier’s flights as their […]

The Grand Lange 1 “Lumen” by A. Lange & Söhne is Carmelo Anthony’s selection for Haute Time’s Watch of the Day. As part of a Limited edition collection of 200 pieces, this model is featured in platinum. The case measures 40.9 mm and houses a Lange Manufacture Caliber L095.2 movement with a 72-hour power reserve. […]

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Jaeger-LeCoultre are dressing up their classic Grande Reverso Lady Ultra Thin with a double-tour strap by Valextra in the new season’s colors. A red “ribes”, green “muschio” or beige “cannetè” strap have been unveiled as a complement to this model. An iconic combination of the classic Reverso watch with Art Deco […]

In the wake of this week’s news that China is banning ads for luxury gifts, including watches, TAG Heuer are reportedly hedging their bets by looking to a different growing market: India. Jean-Christophe Babin, the president and CEO of the Swiss watchmaker, says TAG Heuer’s investment in the Indian market will help the company forestall the […]

Since the days of Caudron planes soaring through the skies back in the 1930’s and 40’s, The Montre d’Aéronef Type 20 was no stranger to the adventures that came with aviation. Today, Zenith Watches’ Pilot Collection represents a rich history in watch making innovation and the feelings that go hand in hand with adventure, exploration […]

Hayden Panettiere, the star of ABC’s show Nashville, was recently spotted wearing the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona in gold with a black dial.

Luxury watchmakers are watching the Chinese market closely after the country’s government announced a ban on ads for expensive gifts. The announcement from Xinhua, the official press agency of the People’s Republic of China, comes in the wake of repeated calls for a crackdown from the country’s newly-named President, Xi Jinping. Shares for the Swatch Group, the world’s […]