At the Watches & Wonders Shanghai watch exhibition, that to place from September 9-13, German watch brand A. Lange & Söhne released three new watches in its proprietary Honey Gold that celebrate 175 years of watchmaking history: the F. A. Lange series. We wrote about these watches last week on Forbes, but now we can expound on them…
Angelus Unveils U23 Tourbillon Watches Inspired By Cocktails
With the last weekend of August upon is, it’s time to seriously indulge in those last summer cocktails. I can see it now, sitting poolside or ocean side with a tall, cold drink and a great Swiss watch. Luckily, Swiss watch brand Angelus, with roots dating back to 1891, has an answer that bridges both…
Bovet Unveils $178,000 Virtuoso VIII Chapter Two Watch
Known for its haute horology and of astronomical complexities, Bovet 1822 unveils its newest Virtuoso VIII Chapter Two watch with flying tourbillon and big date, as well as 10 days of power reserve. The Virtuoso VIII Chapter Two watch is a deft blend of the masteries that came before it and is a unique expression…
Jacob & Co. Continues the Scarface Saga With $360,000 Opera Watch
Jacob & Co. has a nice relationship with the American cult movies of the 20th century. One in particular: Scarface. Now, the brand releases an all-new Scarface watch that plays the movie theme song, Bolivia Theme, on demand. Recently we wrote about this watch in depth in our Perfect Timing column on Forbes. Now we…
Why The Patek Philippe Ref. 5303R Minute Repeater Tourbillon Is Destined For Greatness
When I saw the very first Patek Philippe Ref. 5303R-001 Minute Repeater Tourbillon Singapore 2019 Special Edition watch at the late fall Patek Philippe Singapore exhibition — I knew it was destined for greatness. That watch, based off of an existing movement (Caliber R To 27PS) was totally re-worked in order to showcase the minute repeater…
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition Grande Complication: Why It Matters
Retailing for just about $385,000, or for approximately $475,000 depending on the mo, the recently unveiled Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grand Tradition Grande Complication has captured hearts and souls around the world. And rightfully so. This is one important watch from a brand that knows all about important creations. Jaeger-LeCoultre is a master at complications and has…