Introducing The Magnificent IWC Portuguese Grande Complication
To be recognized as a Grande Complication, a watch must include a type of complication from all of the great families of complications. These include: a timing complication i.e. a chronograph; a chiming complication like a minute repeater or petite sonnerie; a calendar display (most… more »
Presenting The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Chronograph Ceramic
From Jaeger-LeCoultre this year is a watch that is as stunning as it is functional. Presenting the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Chronograph Ceramic. The watch is not overdone with complications but is a graceful example of a dressy sports watch. Naturally, as a member of the… more »
The Omega Speedmaster Mark II
Inspired by the original watch that went to the moon, Omega is proud to re-release this classic – the Speedmaster Mark II. This timepiece is aesthetically very similar to the watch from 1969 thus capturing a spirit of watchmaking that is quite rare in today’s… more »
Introducing The Longines Single Push Piece Column Wheel Chronograph
From Longines this year is a watch that goes all the way back to the very beginnings of their decorated watchmaking history. In the early 1900’s when chronographs were really coming to the fore, all chronographs came with a single pusher that controlled the start,… more »
The New Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore 42mm For 2014
The king of the luxury sports watch – the Royal Oak Offshore from Audemars Piguet. The Offshore was first released in 1992 as a larger version to the hugely successful Royal Oak, which was released to the world 20 years earlier in 1972. For 2014,… more »
The New Technomarine UF6 Chronograph Grand Date
Technomarine launches a new collection for 2014 – the UF6 Chronograph Grand Date. This collection originally came in three distinct versions: a stainless steel edition called the Mercury, a blue PVD steel version named the Deep Blue, and the brown PVD version known as the… more »
The New Breitling Chronomat 44 GMT Patrouille Suisse 50th Anniversary
Breitling honors the 50th anniversary of the Patrouille Suisse by launching a new limited edition timepiece from the Chronomat line. The Swiss Patrol is Switzerland’s premier aerobatics team, which is composed of professional air force pilots. This model comes in an exclusive numbered series of… more »
Mido Commander Gent's Leather & Chronograph
Mido has been making the Commander line since 1959, which makes this collection over 50 years old. There are very few brands with successful collections that have spanned five decades. Apart from the Navitimer from Breitling, the Mido Commander must be the second oldest chronograph… more »
The Zenith El Primero 410 for 2014
Last year, Zenith enthralled us with the release of the El Primero 410 Limited Edition. At Baselworld, Zenith is set to release a non-limited version of this very successful piece. The main difference between the two models is the dial color, which was slate grey… more »
Montblanc Shines With The Stars At The Oscars
Montblanc was featured on the wrists of Director Steve McQueen, and Nominee for Best Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor. Both of these artists worked on the revolutionary film ’12 Years a Slave’, which snagged the coveted Best Picture award. Steve McQueen wore the Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec Open… more »
The U Boat Flightdeck 6117: Big Is Beautiful
Without a doubt, U Boat has remained loyal to its unique case design throughout its entire collection. However, the Flightdeck series carries some sportier design elements that have helped to make it one of the more sought after lines that this Italian watchmaker offers today.… more »
The Chanel J12 Chronograph
When most people think Chanel, horological excellence is probably not the first thing to come to mind but this fashion forward brand has proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that they are as relevant in the world of watchmaking as they are on the… more »
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