Martin Green

Living and breathing Haute Horlogerie for more than two decades, Martin Green's everyday life is infused with watches. A love for the history of watches is combined with an eclectic taste, while his studies at the Gemological Institute of America sparked a deeper understanding of diamond set watches. After writing for several international publications he joined Haute Time. Savoring the good life he divides his time between Europe and the US, always on the look out for the next story to write.

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The Watches & Winners Of The 76th Golden Globe Awards

The eyes of the world where once again on Hollywood, as the 76th edition of the Golden Globe Awards took place. There was fierce competition, as the quality of the nominated films and performances was very high. On the red carpet, there was also quite some competition on who dressed the most memorable. Many of Hollywood’s finest knew perfectly to amplify their personal style with a dashing outfit. And of course, no outfit would be complete without a watch to match! READ MORE

Hands-On With A Unique Platinum Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 3800/1

A Nautilus is by any means a desirable watch, but even among its peers, some rank higher on the scale than others. This also depends on what type of collector you are. Some want the very first version, while others prefer a more recent edition with complications. For those who want something really, really rare, is this platinum Nautilus is right up their alley! READ MORE

The Intricate Details Of The Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Planetarium

Over the last few years, we have seen a trend of ladies watches getting more and more complicated. With this, the watch brands fuel on one side the growing interest among women for these type of watches, while at the same time cater to those who are already ready to add such a watch to their own collection. Van Cleef & Arpels has built a reputation for creating very elegant watches with unusual complications, which they themselves refer to so nicely as poetic. READ MORE

Four Sports Watches To Beat Those New Years Resolutions

No excuses; A commitment to yourself is just as important as the ones you make to other people. The holidays are a great time to enjoy the company of friends and family and indulge in the good things of life, but now it is time to get back into the thick of things, and you can only excel in that when you are the best version of you that you can be. So don’t meet those new years resolutions, but beat them. These four sports watches won’t do it for you but can help you achieve the goals that you set for yourself. READ MORE

Signing Off On 2018 With The Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Skeleton

Few watches have made such a mark on the industry in recent years as the Bvlgari Octo Finissimo. That it is a design statement is not so surprising, it is after all a Bvlgari, but it is also the watch that cemented the brand’s reputation as bonafide manufacture among the general watch-buying public. The fact that Bvlgari did this with a range of ultra-slim movements is very surprising, yet at the same time not so surprising at all. When most brands want to truly establish themselves as a manufacture, they start making complicated watches, not ultra-slim movements that only tell time. However, one of the benefits that ultra-slim movements provide is far more freedom regarding the design of the watch. That is of course when you are able to design and make a reliable, ultra-slim movement in the first place. READ MORE

Haute Time’s Best Photos Of 2018

Time flies when having fun, and that was most certainly the case in 2018. It was an amazing year in watches, in which many new highlights were introduced. Innovation was running high, not only in regards to movements but also in terms of design and materials used. Although a near impossibility to do justice to all the great watches that we handled this year, here is a selection of Haute Time’s best photos of them! READ MORE