The greatness of many Haute Horlogerie creations is often evident. Being objects of art, they are extrovert by nature. But some follow a different path. That of understated excellence. Watches that require the knowledge of a true connoisseur to be revealed for what they really are. Here are five watches that have that down to a T!

The Lexus Sport Yacht concept, which was introduced in 2017, will become a reality when the auto brand releases its 65-foot sport fly-bridge cruiser next year.

With reference 5740G the Nautilus-collection was for the very first time in its existence joined by a perpetual calendar. It unites the sportive look of the famous Gerald Genta design with one of Patek Philippe's prime complications, and to say that the result is beyond stunning is quite an understatement.

An inside look at Chopard's incredible (and secretive) big party in Cannes with A-list celebrity guests and a performance by Enrique Iglesias.

It was hot this weekend in Geneva, very hot. Not so much the actual temperature in the city, but the atmosphere at the at the Daytona Ultimatum auction organized by Phillips. Some of the rarest Rolex Daytonas were up for grabs, and many bidders, worldwide, bid up against each other in order to add them to their collection. The results where conclusive: the Rolex Daytona is one of the hottest models in the vintage market!

In the same way as Formula One science finds its way into road cars, Dassault’s fighter jet technology has been integrated into its latest business jet, the Falcon 8X.

Cutting-edge, high-powered mechanics and sleek, sophisticated design drive both racing vehicles and high performance chronographs, which is why watchmakers partner the most sought-after racing companies

When I started last year with 'Blue Dials of Baselworld' I did not expect it to become a reoccurring topic. Earlier this year at the SIHH, we already saw enough blue dials to warrant a similar article and this year at Baselworld....well, judge for yourself!

The newly unveiled Rolls-Royce Cullinan is a luxury-vehicle class of its own, ready to handle extreme terrain as well as urban hurdles.

Ringbrothers, a special motor shop in Wisconsin, has given the AMC Javelin a modern, menacing look and prowess as the Defiant!.

Mother's Day is almost there again, which means that florists are getting busy, restaurants are trying to keep up with reservations, yet many children are still contemplating what to give their mother. At Haute Time we are of course very biased and think that a watch would make the perfect gift, like one of these five for example!

Pushing the envelope is one of Hublot's mantras and their sapphire watches are perhaps the best illustration as to what that can lead to. In a relatively short period of time, Hublot has not only mastered the art of creating sapphire cased watches, but they have also taken them to the next level.

Zenith's collaboration with premium cigar manufacturer Cohiba recently got a new chapter with two Pilot Type 20 special editions. It is quite extraordinary to sense the synergy between the watches and the cigars as their alignment doesn't seem like a stretch for either brand. They naturally complement each other.

Anna Fendi—one of the four founders of the iconic Fendi family—brings her distinctive style to Invictus' new 370 GT Special Edition yacht.

Haute Time sits down with New York Rangers goalie/TAG Heuer ambassador Henrik Lundqvist at the TAG Heuer Fifth Avenue boutique in New York.

Eager to provide an exceptional watch to its sports partners, Richard Mille developed RM 67-02, its lightest sports watch to date.