Gina Fusco

Gina Fusco is the Associate Publisher of Haute Time and the Director of Timepieces and Jewelry for Haute Living. She is a daily contributor to the Haute Time site.

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Blancpain Honors 3 Michelin Star Chef Daniel Humm of New York’s Eleven Madison Park

Blancpain Honors 3 Michelin Star Chef Daniel Humm of New York’s Eleven Madison Park

On Wednesday evening, Blancpain held a special dinner recognizing 3 Michelin Star Chef Daniel Humm as a friend of the brand. The event was held at Chef Humm’s Eleven Madison Park Restaurant in New York, where guests were treated to a wonderful culinary experience while enjoying the Blancpain timepieces. Vice President of Blancpain Alain Delamuraz and US Brand Manager Adam Bossi hosted the event along with Chef Daniel Humm who crafted a delightful multi-course dinner paired with wonderful wines and Blancpain timepieces. Prior to being seated for dinner, we were taken on a private tour of the Eleven Madison Park kitchen. READ MORE

Bridging Haute Watchmaking and Heritage: The Girard-Perregaux 1966 Tourbillon With Gold Bridge

Bridging Haute Watchmaking and Heritage:      The Girard-Perregaux 1966 Tourbillon With Gold Bridge

Since 1791, Girard-Perregaux has been a visionary in the world of watchmaking, creating timepieces that represent the brands’ history and expertise while introducing stylish and avant-garde pieces. One of the most recent launches from Girard-Perregaux is the 1966 Tourbillon with Gold Bridge. This stunning timepiece features a 40mm case with anti-glare sapphire crystal and screwed down closed case back. The silvered dial features an elegant sun-burst motif with four applied hour markers at the 12, 3, 6 and 9 hours on the dial along with leaf shape hands marking the hours and minutes. Let’s not forget the tourbillon cage at the 6 o’clock READ MORE

The Sky is the Limit…Or is it? The Zenith Pilot Montre d’Aéronef Type 20

The Sky is the Limit…Or is it?  The Zenith Pilot Montre d’Aéronef Type 20

Since the days of Caudron planes soaring through the skies back in the 1930’s and 40’s, The Montre d’Aéronef Type 20 was no stranger to the adventures that came with aviation. Today, Zenith Watches’ Pilot Collection represents a rich history in watch making innovation and the feelings that go hand in hand with adventure, exploration and of course precision time keeping. The Zenith Pilot Montre d’Aéronef Type 20 launched at BaselWorld 2012. This past January, Haute Time had the opportunity to see the newest additions to the Pilot Collection set to launch for BaselWorld 2013. The novelties include a Chronograph READ MORE

“A Constant Force” – The F.P. Journe Chronomètre Optimum

“A Constant Force” – The F.P.  Journe Chronomètre Optimum

The F.P. Journe Souverain Collection was born in 1991, when Francois-Paul Journe created the first prototype of The Tourbillon Souverain incorporating the remontoire he developed in 1982, into a wristwatch. In 1999, the first F.P. Journe Tourbillon watch with remontoire was presented to the world and has continued to pave the way for this fantastic collection. Today, the Souverain Collection by F.P. Journe continues to represent a wealth of knowledge and technology in the watch making industry with the newest masterpiece to join the list of timepieces – the Chronomètre Optimum. The Chronmètre Optimum uses the patented constant-force remontoire, which balances the READ MORE

“Inspiration from the Depths of the Sea” – Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Ceramica

“Inspiration from the Depths of the Sea” – Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Ceramica

Since the beginning of Officine Panerai’s history in 1860, the brand has been associated with technology, innovation and of course the sea. As the watch brand of choice for the Royal Italian Navy, Officine Panerai developed models that would aid the Royal Navy in very specific missions. The manufacturer created timepieces that needed to withstand the extreme conditions of navy divers while maintaining accuracy and readability. Years later, the same inspiration goes into every timepiece produced by Officine Panerai today. This year, Officine Panerai introduces the Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Ceramica. The matte black ceramic case, black dial and READ MORE

“In-House” The Dressage by Hermes

“In-House” The Dressage by Hermes

The Dressage Collection by Hermes was created by Henri d’Origny and first introduced to us in 2003. The collection represented a new level of timekeeping for Hermes and paved the way for much more to come. After the acclaim The Arceau Temps Suspendu received in 2011 by winning the “Best Men’s Watch” at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, watch making for Hermes was taken to the next level. The first Hermes in-house movement was created especially for The Dressage collection, which bridges the style and craftsmanship of the Hermes brand together with watch making, creating this fantastic collection of timepieces. READ MORE

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