Seth Semilof

Seth Semilof, Publisher of Haute Living magazine, has been a devoted watch enthusiast since he can remember. It was out of this passion that, last year, Semilof and business partner Kamal Hotchandani launched luxury timepiece website Haute Time. The two curate the site, hand-selecting all content that goes live. Semilof highlights his favorite—and the most sought-after—watch brands through weekly five-question interviews with the CEOs and Presidents of these top-tier companies. Finally, he curates the site on a daily basis, including three or more updates on newsworthy topics every day.

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Audemars Piguet Ambassador Rory McIlroy Wins the PGA Championship

Audemars Piguet Ambassador Rory McIlroy Wins the PGA Championship

Audemars Piguet scored a hole-in-one with its choice of Rory McIlroy as brand ambassador. The Northern Irish golf phenom soared to victory to win his second major at the PGA championship in Kiawah Island, South Carolina, coming in at 13 under par. Immediately after winning McIlroy sported his Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph as he posed for photographers with his trophy. From there he got on a plane to Cincinnati to support his professional tennis player girlfriend, Caroline Wozniacki. Wozniacki was competing at the Western and Southern Slope Open, where McIlroy was introduced to another number-one-in-the-world athlete, Roger Federer. Much like READ MORE

Haute Time Watch of the Day: Blancpain Villeret Skeleton 8 Days

Today’s Haute Time watch of the day, is very beautiful skeleton piece, made by Blancpain.  We are huge fans of the skeleton watch, and love the Blancpain Villeret Skeleton 8 Days.   The watch was launched at Basel World 2012, and we are huge fans. The watch is a 38mm, with a white gold case.  The  manual wind Blancpain Calibre 1333SQ, with a  8-day or 192 hour power reserve.  What we love most about the watch, is that it is 100% skeletonized and hand-decorated to the highest degree on both the front and back. READ MORE

Haute Time Watch of the Day: IWC Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère Rétrograde

Haute Time’s watch of the day today, is IWC’s The Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère Rétrograde .  The watch is a beautiful timepiece with a flying tourbillon and retrograde date display that automatically reverts to its starting position at the end of the month. The seven-day power reserve display tells the wearer how much energy remains in the IWC-manufactured 51900 calibre. The limited edition watch is available in red gold and platinum.  Haute Time, loves the black face with black leather strap in Red Gold, as we think this watch is a Winner! Photos courtesy IWC website. READ MORE

Hublot’s King Power Usain Bolt Celebrates the Universe’s Fastest Man

Hublot’s King Power Usain Bolt Celebrates the Universe’s Fastest Man

Swiss watchmaker Hublot’s investment in Usain Bolt as a brand ambassador paid multiple dividends over the course of last week as the world watched Bolt successfully defend his title as “Fastest Man in the World.” Over two billion people watched last Saturday as the Jamaican sprinter clinched his place in history by winning gold – in two consecutive Olympic games –  in the 100 m and 200 m dash as well as the group effort that earned him a win in the 4 x 400 m relay. To commemorate Bolt’s victory, Hublot announced their limited edition King Power Usain Bolt READ MORE

Haute Time Watch of the Day: Imperial Dragons by Bovet

Today’s watch of the day is from our good friends at Bovet.  We got a glimpse of this piece from Duane Thomas, as he posted this on his facebook page, and when we saw it, we had to ask more.  All we know, is this piece is part of the Imerial Dragons collection, and took more then six (6) months to engrave alone.  The piece is truly amazing, One of  Kind.  READ MORE

Dwayne Wade Tours Hublot’s Operations in Switzerland

Dwayne Wade Tours Hublot’s Operations in Switzerland

Hublot brand ambassador and 2012 NBA champion Dwayne Wade made his first visit to Switzerland on Monday, culminating in an informal talk with the technicians who painstakingly assemble the watch that bears his name, the King Power Dwayne Wade. Fresh from the games in London, Hublot Chairman Jean-Claude Biver was quick to give Wade a tour of the countryside surround the Hublot workshop in Nyon. A helicopter ride to the Matterhorn and back included sights like Eiger mountain, famous for the engineering marvel that allowed a tunnel to bore through its immense slabs of granite. Once on the ground, Wade READ MORE

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