Jaeger lecoultre master ultra thin tourbillon in pink gold

SIHH 2019: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon in Pink Gold

At the Geneva watch fair in January 2019 the Swiss watch manufacture, who already presented its first ultra thin watch in 1907, now launched the Master Ultra Thin Tourbillon (Ref. Q1682410) in pink gold. Like the first watches of this collection the design of the new model is simple, but elegant. The roundness of its case, the strong…

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vacheron constantin overseas tourbillon

SIHH 2019: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon

On the watch fair SIHH 2019 the Swiss luxury watch brand Vacheron Constantin added a new model to its 'Overseas collection'. This new model is very special due to the fact it is the first one to be operated by a self-winding tourbillon movement. The case of the new model Overseas Tourbillon Ref. 6000V/110A-B544 is made of stainless…

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jaeger lecoultre geophysic tourbillon universal time

Jaeger-LeCoultre World Time Travel Watches

For some people travelling is the epitome of freedom – for others it is just normal daily business. “Once a year you should visit a place you have never been before” Dalai Lama said and points out a desire that is deeply rooted in many people. In this growing connected world people don’t only travel…

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jaeger lecoultre copyright jlc building r johann sauty

Jaeger-LeCoultre – Atelier Des Métiers Rares

Antoine LeCoultre, who later put the foundation stone of the manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre, has already in young years been a restless inventor. His pioneering spirit created – next to numerous other patents – a Millionmeter in 1844 and the first rocking bar winding mechanism in 1847. With the Millionmeter it was possible to measure up to…

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breguet tourbillon extra plat 5367

Breguet Classique Tourbillon Extra-Plat 5367

The beauty of traditional watch manufactures is, that on the one hand production methods that once made them strong are still being emphasized today, and on the other hand this unbroken innovation spirit from past times still generates modern and exciting new techniques. The Breguet Classique Tourbillon Extra-Plat Automatique 5367 that has been introduced at the beginning…

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lunch with ceo of carl f bucherer sascha moeri

Lunch with: Carl F. Bucherer CEO Sascha Moeri

Since 2010 Sascha Moeri is CEO of Carl F. Bucherer and has managed to quadruple the watch production in only eight years. On the occasion of the opening of the new Manufacture we met the tireless CEO who never seems to sleep. However he has one dream at least, to further expand the productivity of…

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vacheron constantin fiftysix tourbillon

Vacheron Constantin Fiftysix Tourbillon and a new Partnership

The decade of the 1950s was a crucial period for music – and it was also a golden age for watchmaking. Cliff Richards produced his first songs in the notorious Abbey Road Studios as did the Beatles little later. Vacheron Constantin introduced their first automatic watch (Ref. 6073) in 1956 which today lives on in…

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montblanc 160 years minerva manufacture in villeret

Montblanc celebrates the 160th Anniversary of Minerva

There is always some anniversary to be celebrated in the watch industry. And although the history of Montblanc watches is comparatively young, the Hamburg based brand yet already celebrates a very special anniversary – Minerva turns 160 years. The Maison was founded 1858 by Charles-Yvan Robert in Villeret and was acquired by Montblanc in 2007.…

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jaeger lecoultre reverso flying tourbillon associated to the duoface concept q3926480

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Tourbillon Duoface Ref. Q3926480

To mark its 185th anniversary, Jaeger-LeCoultre releases a new model. The new Reverso Tribute Tourbillon Duoface is a modern version of the Reverso Tribute, which brings together the flying tourbillon with the duoface concept. Equipped with the new manually wound calibre, Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 847, this timepiece is only available fifty times. Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Tourbillon Duoface Ref. Q3926480 One…

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lunch with bell and ross ceo carlos a rosillo

Lunch with: Bell & Ross CEO and Co-Founder Carlos A. Rosillo

Carlos A. Rosillo and Bruno Belamich have been friends since the age of 15 and in 1992, they founded the watch brand Bell & Ross. Today they are the pioneers in the filed of military watches. We spoke with co-founder Carlos A. Rosillo about the most important milestones from the past 25 years, and why…

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iwc tribute to pallweber edition 150 years

IWC turns 150 Years and launches a special 27 pieces collection with their most desirable watches

The American Florentine Ariosto Jones founded the brand IWC in 1868 and he wanted to pair Swiss craftsmanship in watchmaking with American manufacturing technologies. IWC became a specialist in creating excellent pocket watches. Even though the brand’s initials stand for ‘International’ Watch Company and was founded by an American citizen, it always was – and…

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