On February 9th, 2024, Chanel will open a singular on New York City’s iconic Fifth Avenue. Designed by long-standing Chanel collaborator New-York based architect, Peter Marino, the two-story boutique will be the first standalone store in the United States dedicated entirely to Chanel Watches and Fine Jewelry.
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Introducing: Breitling Chronomat Automatic 36 Victoria Beckham Limited Edition
Today, Breitling introduces a new line of timepieces co-designed with fashion icon Victoria Beckham. The Chronomat Automatic 36 Victoria Beckham collection is limited to just 1,500 pieces and is the result of a one-of-a-kind collaboration between the luxury watchmaker and the celebrated fashion icon. When Victoria Beckham launched her eponymous clothing line in 2008, fashion’s biggest players waited with bated breath to see her catwalk debut.
Introducing: Louis Erard X Olivier Mosset Le Régulateur Limited Edition
Louis Erard breaks new ground, bringing its fine watchmaking to the world of contemporary art. A new collaboration with a historic and rebellious figure in abstract art, Swiss artist Olivier Mosset. Olivier Mosset was born in Bern, Switzerland in 1944 and entered the art world in the early 1960s.
Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac 'Year of the Dragon'
The two 25-piece Vacheron Constantin Métiers d’Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac —Year of the Dragon— limited editions celebrate one of China’s most beloved astrological signs. Framed by an elegant 40 mm case in 950 platinum or 18K 5N pink gold, the art of engraving combines with enameling skills to depict the dragon, a supernatural creature symbolizing power, luck, and nobility.
Introducing: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Dragon Monotourbillon. Celebrating the Lunar New Year.
The Excalibur Dragon Monotourbillon is a tribute to the Lunar New Year. This has been achieved by depicting the fearless creature with an assured conceptual rhythm, leaving room for interpretation, and inviting the wearer to set their imagination free.
Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Quartz 33 ref. 1225V
Cloaked in 18K 5N pink gold and set with 78 diamonds comes the first Vacheron Constantin Overseas Quartz 33 mm with an integrated bracelet and a denim blue dial. This 18K 5N pink gold Overseas combines femininity, delicacy, and sporty allure.
Introducing: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon Enamel
Contrasting with the fully polished 40 mm pink gold case, the blue dial of the new timepiece provides a dramatic backdrop for the tourbillon and the date display, and reflected light dances across the sunray pattern of the guillochage with every movement of the wrist. The hand-guilloché pattern is a work of immense precision and skill: each of the 180 ‘sun rays’ required six passages of the hand-operated rose engine lathe, making 1,080 lines altogether.
Breaking News: Breitling Acquires Universal Genève to Revive the Legendary Brand
Breitling, founded in 1884, is renowned for its high-precision timepieces, development of the wrist chronograph, and an uncompromising commitment to design excellence. With the acquisition of Universal Genève, Breitling, together with its majority shareholder Partners Group headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, continues to build a legacy of luxury watchmaking, rooted in heritage. The acquisition of Universal Genève marks a new chapter for the brand renowned for its horological artistry and innovation. This strategic move promises to restore the prestige of a hallowed name in the world of luxury timepieces.
Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon High Jewelry
A first in the Overseas collection is the new Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon High Jewellery in a combination of white gold and the collection's signature blue dial, along with the setting of 85 baguette-cut diamonds on its Maltese cross-shaped bezel, indexes, and strap’s clasp. This 42.5 mm diameter sporty-chic watch features a slender curvature thanks to its ultra-thin automatic movement the in-house Calibre 2160 with tourbillon. The watch comes with a matching 18K white gold bracelet and two additional interchangeable straps in blue calfskin and rubber that are secured by a likewise interchangeable white gold pin buckle set with baguette-cut diamonds.
Introducing: Roger Dubuis Knights of the Round Table 'Ice and Fire'. A 28-piece Limited Edition.
From the mythical Knights of the Round Table, Roger Dubuis has embraced this ageless lesson of shared mastery transforming their diverse skills into a timepiece of hyper expressivity. Introducing the latest evolution of the Knights of the Round Table ‘Ice and Fire’, a 28-piece limited edition, the earth begins to crack once more, as twelve gallant heroes are summoned to defend their kingdom against an ice-bound threat.
Introducing: Richard Mille RM 35-03 Rafael Nadal. Sporting a New Butterfly Rotor.
Inspired by the tourbillon watches of the Richard Mille RM 027 collection that Rafa Nadal wears on the tennis court, the RM 035 ‘Baby Nadal’ collection is designed as a condensate of technology for anyone in thrall to performance. The new RM 35-03 Automatic Rafael Nadal, the fourth timepiece in the collection, is fully worthy of its place in this distinguished lineup, to which it brings a patented innovation, namely the butterfly rotor. Following three full years of development, Richard Mille has coaxed from its chrysalis this new system for movement winding which spreads its wings in the RM 35-03.
Introducing: De Bethune DB28XP Kind of Blue Tourbillon Sapphire. A 10-piece Limited Edition.
De Bethune is proud to announce the latest addition to its collection of iconic watches in blued titanium. This new creation is the result of the union between the proven elegance of the DB28XP and the timeless charm of the DB28 Kind of Blue Tourbillon with a touch of sapphire in a limited edition of 10 pieces.
Introducing: Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Récits de Voyages Minute Repeater Tourbillons
Following in its founders’ footsteps, the Maison offers these Récits de Voyages series as a watchmaking odyssey through the world and its wonders, applying craftsmanship and mechanical art as its means of expression. Two regions, two decorative arts that include Art Deco style and Arabesque art, have influenced the world. The engraving, chasing, wood marquetry, and gemsetting crafts pay vibrant tribute to these cultures with decorations from the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi and the architecture of New York’s Chrysler Building serving as inspiration.
Introducing: Czapek & Cie Antarctique Rattrapante Gold Dust SHH Edition. A 25-piece Limited Edition for SHH Kuala Lumpur.
In the lead-up to the grand opening of the largest SHH boutique to date, Sincere Fine Watches —the exclusive retailer of Czapek in South-East Asia— reached out to the Swiss independent Maison to create a special edition of the Antarctique Rattrapante exclusively for Sincere to commemorate this milestone. As the grand opening of SHH in Kuala Lumpur takes place, Czapek has launched the Antarctique Rattrapante Gold Dust SHH Edition.
Video: The Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village
Earlier today November 20, 2023, we brought you the news about the opening of the Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village. Now, pretend that you came along with us and immerse yourself through this exclusive video we produced. Delve inside the new Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village and plan a visit soon, because you won’t be disappointed.
Experience: The Vacheron Constantin Dallas Boutique in Highland Park Village is Now Open
As Dallas continues to solidify itself as one of the most important markets for watch collectors, Vacheron Constantin arrives in Highland Park Village with an incredible new boutique that is open as of today November 20, 2023. Highland Park Village is a true gem nestled within the affluent and upscale town of Highland Park in the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas. Known as the first outdoor shopping center in America, this iconic destination boasts a rich history and an undeniable charm.
Introducing: Reuge Camel Race Musical Box
Reuge is an iconic Swiss company specializing in the production of high-end music boxes. Founded in 1865 in Sainte-Croix, in the canton of Vaud, it is now world-renowned for the quality and beauty of its creations. The Maison has remained true to its Swiss roots by using local materials to make its music boxes. Reuge’s artisans have in-depth knowledge of metal, wood, and art mechanics, enabling them to create music boxes distinguished by excellent precision, incomparable sound, and undeniable beauty.
Introducing: Richard Mille RM 21-02 Tourbillon Aerodyne White Quartz Limited Edition
The new 50-piece limited edition Richard Mille RM 21-02 Tourbillon Aerodyne in white Quartz TPT, Carbon TPT, and titanium is the latest interpretation of an iconic calibre for this brand. A second iteration of the manual-winding tourbillon Calibre RM21-02 continues to redefine the boundaries of creativity through its harmonious fusion of precision, lightness, and resilience.
Introducing: MB&F Horological Machine No. 11 Architect (Live Pictures)
The ‘bubble houses’ were enabled by evolutions in building technology, using materials and methods that seemed wildly implausible at first —or at least until someone actually made a house with one. And so, it is with the MB&F Horological Machine No. 11 Architect. The new MB&F Horological Machine No. 11 Architect is literally the house that Max Büsser built. And when Maximilian Büsser, founder of MB&F, looked at one of these bubble houses from the 1960s and 1970s, he thought, “What if that house was a watch?”
Introducing: IWC Schaffhausen Pilot's Watch Performance Chronograph 41
Right in time for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix that will take place next weekend, IWC Schaffhausen is introducing two performance chronographs dedicated to its motorsport partners Mercedes-AMG and the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team. Crafted from titanium or Ceratanium, the new Pilot’s Watch Performance Chronograph 41 combines IWC’s expertise in chronographs and advanced materials.
