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Greubel Forsey presented the Art Piece Edition Historique and raised eyebrows with its smallest watch yet, the 39mm Balancier Contemporain.

Hublot CEO Ricardo Guadalupe shares with Revolution founder Wei Koh on his journey with Jean-Claude Biver from their early days in Blancpain to the growth of Hublot’s success.

We go to Montblanc next. The theme this year is exploration. The Minerva link is emphasized. A bit of the philosophy: Below €5000 Minerva is using industry standard movements. From €5000 to €25000, movements in-house. Above €25000 movements are from Villaret, formerly Minerva. On to the watches. The 1858 is the focus. Green is theRead More

Kari Voutilainen introduces 6 new pieces with different dial variations this year. We highlight two which caught our eye. In Ti, gold, plat and SS. Case sizes 37, 39, 44. First the Vingt-8 in 39mm In rose gold with an amazing black grand feu enamel dial made in-house. CHF 89,000. The special execution is theRead More

We begin Day 3 with MB&F;. Starting with the MB&F; HM6 Final Edition. 8 pieces is SS case. And closes the HM6 series. Lasting 4 years. At launch, Max announced that they will only make 100 movements. And here is the last of them. CHF 210,000 excl taxes. And a new clock: the Medusa withRead More

The talk of town is the new AP collection which is dubbed Code 11.59. Code is an acronym for Challenge Own Dare Evolve and 11.59 is AP’s way of telling the world that they are always 1min ahead of the game. The collection is a full one, 13 references. From automatic to Chronograph, Perpetual Calendar,Read More

The watch has a very useful complication. It is equipped with a motion sensor. When the watch is still for 35 mins, the hands stop. And will revert to the correct time after motion is detected. New this year, in grade 5 titanium. Two versions 40mm (CHF 12,400 set w 2 rows of diamonds) andRead More

Highlights from Ulysse Nardin. The theme this year is X. Different. Daring. Exciting. We start with the Freak X. New movement. No dial. No hands. Hours and mins indicated by the now familiar flying carousel. Four references Ti (blue and black) CHF 21,000. Gold CHF 30,000 and Carbonium CHF 24,000. And a non-tourbillon version atRead More

Breitling has just announced three retro takes on their iconic pilot’s watch - the mighty Navitimer - that evoke the golden age of jet travel. The Airline Editions capsule collection consists of tributes to three of the great airlines, Pan Am, Swissair and TWA. Each airline is the subject of nostalgic homage, in the form … ContinuedThe post INTRODUCING: The Breitling Navitimer 1 Airline Editions appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

CEO of La Montre Hermès, Laurent Dordet, and Wei Koh discuss the Arceau l’Heure de la Lune and the hidden secret within one of its lunar displays.

Owner of Ferdinand Berthoud, Karl-Friedrich Scheufele speaks with Revolution founder Wei Koh about the craftsmanship and effort involved in creating the Oeuvre d’Or collection, a new interpretation of the Chronométre FB1.

F.P. Journe brings a new titanium case to the élégante line, an unusual quartz watch powered by an electromechanical movement.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of this emblematic model that started Montres Journes’ journey, F.P. Journe unveils its successor: the Tourbillon Souverain Vertical.

It’s a mid-century elegant 2019 for Montblanc as the brand introduces its most covetable collection to date.

A change of tempo from the pranks it has pulled in recent times, the Swiss independent decided to go easy on the disruption and unveils some beauties.

Our editor-at-large, Suzanne Wong, explains just how fascinating Vacheron Constantin’s Traditionnelle Twin Beat Perpetual Calendar is, and why it’s so radical.

We catch up with Davide Cerrato, Montblanc’s Watch Division managing director, and discuss the Heritage collection, the intricacies of Minerva movements and translating vintage design into contemporary timepieces.

A. Lange & Söhne CEO Wilhelm Schmid and Revolution founder Wei Koh discuss this year’s novelties, one of which celebrates 25 years of the Lange 1 that pays homage to Günther Blümlein and Walter Lange.

Yes, I know it’s mid Jan, and the traditional time for a summary top ten listicle is late December. But you know what I’ve always said? Better late than never. So, here we are, knee-deep in the best watches of SIHH and Andrew and I are engaging in some 2018 reflection. But really, though, these … ContinuedThe post VIDEO: Felix’s top 10 watches of 2018 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Each watch in Carbotech is practically a unique piece for the random patterns on the case; but Panerai has not forgotten steel in this Submersible fest.

For 2019, Ferdinand Berthoud entrals with lavishly decorated and gem-set revisions of its Chronométrie FB 1, cased in gold.

Richard Mille has never shied away from making a statement. At its last SIHH fair, it brought lots of colour into a typically serious watch programme.