The Urwerk Work: 20 Years Of Innovation Put The ‘Work’ In “Urwerk’
If you’ve heard of a wave of watchmakers who represent the nouvelle horlogerie, then you certainly know the Swiss company Urwerk.
By Adrienne Faurote
Haute Time’s Four Favorites From Vacheron Constantin
Asking to pick four favorite Vacheron Constantin from their vast collection is much like putting a kid in a candy store, and letting it pick only four of all the candy it is surrounded by. Tough job, but these four stand out, although all for different reasons!
Five Fantastic A. Lange & Söhnes
A. Lange & Söhne has for long been an Haute Time favorite, and for a good reason: The combination of German craftsmanship, desirable complications, and an incredible finish is hard to beat. Although founded in 1845, it was relaunched in 1990 as it has been brought back to its former glory after spending decades behind the iron curtain.
Four Complicated Yet Understated Watches
It is somewhat of a contradiction: to create a complicated watch, and then make it look as simple and understated as possible. This not only requires technical prowess, but also quite a bit of skill from the designers, as nothing is as difficult as making a complicated watch look simple, yet these four watches do just that!
Perfect Everyday Watches
We spend a lot of time discussing highly complicated watches, or beautiful vintage pieces, which we all love, but the fact of the matter is that the majority has one or two watches that get worn the most. They might not be the most complicated, but many of them are fine watches that offer the perfect balance between being robust and good looking, making them go along just fine with whatever you wear and whatever you do! While it indeed differs from person to person what that watch is, these are some of the front runners!
Three Of The World’s Most Expensive GMT Watches
When traveling across the globe, there is nothing quite like having a watch on your wrist that can keep up with it. Measuring time in different time zones simultaneously is something that is not that extraordinary anymore, with nearly every brand offering at least one model that can do this. However, when you travel the world in the comfort of your own private jet, many of these watches simply won't do. Then you are looking for the best, the most complicated, the most expensive GMT-watches, and these Three might just fit the bill!
Six Sizzling Watches To Cling On To Summer
It is hard to believe, but by being already half way through August, we are about to enjoy the last bit of summer! In terms of watches, it was an exciting time, with many new introductions that seem to be the perfect companion for the summer season. These are our six 2017 favorites!
Dress Watch Designs That Should Never Change
A look at a handful of the most inspiring dress watch designs in recent history and some thoughts on why they're perfect the way they are.
Haute Time’s Favorite Top Four Patek Philippes
When it comes to Patek Philippe, there is a lot to love. They represent the nec plus ultra of the Haute Horlogerie and combine this with an extensive collection that has everything from exquisite complications to robust and iconic sports watches. Choosing four of our favorites is not easy, hardly decisive, but at least fun to try!
Exploring Three Watches To Show Off Your Dark Side!
We all have a dark side. For some it’s present in the extreme, unapologetically upfront and true. Whilst for others, it’s more subtle, maybe even sublime, and yet rarely sees the light of day. Whatever your shade, you’ll be sure to find a bold timepiece to suit.
Haute Time’s Favorite Power Reserve Watches
A power reserve indicator is more than a handy reminder when to wind your watch, it can become an eye-catching part of its design. These are some of Haute Time's favorite watches with a power reserve.
Four Luxury Watches That Actually Can Take A Beating
We take a look at four tough and durable luxury watches that have so much more than good looks going for them.
Four Watches That Are Hip To Be Square!
Yes, it is hip to be square! In a market where round is still the standard, square watches stand out, yet these are four of the watches that set the pace!
Haute Time’s Top 5 Independent Watches At Baselworld
Change for many independent brands as they now have a new location at Baselworld. What didn't change? The great watches that they brought to the show!
Something Got Me Started: Four Watches To Kick-Off A Passion For Watches
Every seasoned connoisseur and passionate collector have an interesting story, and fond memories, of the watch that started it all. We take a look at four watches that can induce a lifetime passion for watches!
Four of Baselworld’s Most Expensive Watches
A visit to Baselworld is a feast for the eye, as it offers some of the world's most spectacular watches. Exotic materials, intricate complications, and precious gem settings can quickly get the price tag up to astronomical heights. Here are five of the most expensive watches that were presented at the fair!
Five White Gold Favorites
White gold, at a glance, many people easily mistake it for steel. It is that understatement that gives white gold watches their appeal. Here are five of Haute Time's favorite white gold watches.