With the launch of The Classic, David Yurman–one of America’s premier jewelry and watch designers–is decidedly upping the ante with a group of timepieces created at a whole new level of complication for the brand. Described by Evan Yurman, the Design Director of timepieces and David’s son, as “traditional with a modern twist,” the collection [...]
The newest luxury brand on the block, Nubeo, has chosen Kobe Bryant to sponsor their new brand ambassador. The new sports watch is called the Black Mamba which is derived from Kobe’s court nickname.
The time pieces are priced from $25,000 to upwards of $250,000. Kobe made it clear he is not a mere celebrity endorser, [...]
The famous Flower Clock at Bürkliplatz, presented to Zurich by Beyer in 1985, has been given a fascinating, new summer attire. To mark the 75th anniversary of Zurich’s Succulent Plant Collection, this summer the five-metre wide clock face is decorated with a wide variety of succulent plants.
The face represents the waves of the lake, while [...]
Vacheron Constantin, the world’s oldest Manufacture in constant activity since its founding in 1755, is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year. One quarter of a millennium after its creation, the prestigious Maison specialising in Haute Horlogerie continues to perpetuate its venerable tradition of exclusivity through a refined production range, of which the most sophisticated horological [...]
Taking our award-winning concept to new dimensions, Magellan Watch developed an elegant limited series 1522 “Lady Magellan”. This beautifully crafted timepiece contains one of the smallest Swiss precision movements in a fully engraved world sphere encased in 18ct gold and sapphire crystal glass case. The hands gracefully follow the circumference of the globe and indicate [...]
Opus is the story of a sequence of creative encounters, of separate and timely associations between Harry Winston and likeminded visionaries committed to writing significant chapters in watchmaking history. An array of some of the world’s most talented and creative independent watchmakers – Francois-Paul Journe (Opus 1, in 2001), Antoine Preziuso (Opus Two, in 2002), [...]
David Yurman has always been passionate about fine timepieces. After more than a decade as America’s leading jewelry designer, David decided to enter the arena of luxury timepieces and introduce something new and unique to this centuries-old industry. His goal was to create timepieces with his own signature American design sensibilities and the superior, exacting [...]
This masterpiece of neoclassical design and workmanship is signed and dated by the foremost mosaicist in Rome, Giacomo Raffaelli, in 1804. The figures on the clock are of great virtuosity and may have been made in Raffaelli’s workshop in the Via S Sebastianello.
The maker of the clock movement was Abraham-Louis Breguet, a genius in the [...]
Upon first glance, this appears not to be a watch but a striking bangle. Flexible and ergonomic, the attractive bangle watch moulds itself to the lines of the wrist. An opening at the end of the bangle contains the hidden watchcase opposite a polished stainless steel surface on which time is mirrored and reflected. Made [...]
To celebrate Steve McQueen’s 75th birthday, TAG Heuer is launching the Monaco Vintage Limited Edition, a new version of a chronograph world-renowned for its big, square case. The new version sports a white dial with the famous red, white, and blue bands of the driving suit that the late actor wore in the unforgettable film [...]