We have written about Arnold & Son before, but now the brand elevates its watchmaking to an all new level with the unveiling of the UTTE — the thinnest tourbillon watch on the market today – with the final cased watch measuring a mere 8.34 mm thick. The new UTTE (referencing the Ultra-Thin Tourbillon Escapement)…
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Rado Releases the HyperChrome Court Collection
With its involvement in tennis and its recent pick up of winning player Andy Murray as an ambassador – whom we interviewed here — Rado is right on point with its HyperChrome Court Collection of watches. The new is inspired by the three surfaces on watch professional tennis is played: hard, grass and clay…
Watch Exhibitions — Let the Show Begin — BaselWorld 2013
Well show season came around fast in the watch world, even though this year’s BaselWorld is substantially later than in previous years. It is later because the exhibition halls were all being rebuilt, and redesigned –complete with incredibly exciting new exhibition booths from many of the top watch brands. With BaselWorld being the single largest…
Richard Mille and the Les Voiles De Saint Barth
Last week, we mentioned that we had been sailing with Richard Mille in the Les Voiles De Saint Barth 2013 regattas, and even brought you a close up lo at one of the cool watches we had access to (see post). Now, we bring a lo at the brand’s involvement with this race and the…
Exclusive Interview with Yann Arthus-Bertrand, director, Planet Ocean
Recently, Omega underto one of the most worthy global projects – footing the bill to create a top-notch 90-minute documentary about the world’s oceans. To create this important documentary (which is being offered free for educational purposes), the brand turned to world-renowned conservationist and photographer, Yann Arthus Bertrand. Bertrand then brought on board director, Michael…
Best Women’s Watch: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ladies
Spent some time yesterday with a watch I believe would magnificently suit my wardrobe – the stunning chocolate Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ladies watch. Crafted in 18-karat gold with a diamond-set bezel, the watch exudes sporty chic elegance. This Royal Oak features a Grande Tapisserie dial in chocolate and is outfitted with a chocolate rubber…