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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First Look At Charlize Theron For Dior Timepieces

First Look At Charlize Theron For Dior Timepieces

Charlize Theron has been the face of Dior fragrances and clothing for quite some time and now the screen siren appears in the luxury brand’s campaign for its new timepieces. In the stunning ads, the actress shows off the new white and black models in the Dior VIII collection of ceramic timepieces. Like Haute Time? Join our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter @hautetime. READ MORE

Hublot Presents ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Rebel’ Timepiece: The Skull Bang

Hublot Presents ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Rebel’ Timepiece: The Skull Bang

Hublot’s the Skull Bang was made for the Rock ‘N’ Roll rebel or anyone who doesn’t take themselves too seriously—the perfect fusion of a rebel spirit with a deft and daring sense of elegance. The piece is made entirely of black ceramic and features an attractive stylized skull on the dial. With just 100 pieces available worldwide, it’s already a collector’s item. It was developed for friend of Hublot and long-term Paris partner Laurent Picciotto, whose flair has made him a legend in the world of luxury watch making. The limited edition Skull Bang will be available only at the READ MORE

Linde Werdelin Presents SpidoSpeed Gold

Linde Werdelin Presents SpidoSpeed Gold

Linde Werdelin introduces Spidospeed Gold, the newest member of the 3-dimensional, multi-layered SpidoSpeed line. The chronograph is crafted of an 18 karat rose gold case, and the case is comprised of 32 parts. “It is an extremely challenging procedure to drill the case out of a block of gold while maintaining its strength and integrity, but we were determined to undertake this ambitious and exciting task, and we are very satisfied with the results”, Jorn Werdelin said. A skeletonized structure makes the piece lightweight but maintains the bold design of the solid case. “The idea of skeletonising the case is READ MORE

Haute Time’s One-on-One with Young Girard-Perregaux Watchmaker Jean-Luc Borel

Haute Time’s One-on-One with Young Girard-Perregaux Watchmaker Jean-Luc Borel

We recently gave you an inside look at The Girard-Perregaux Young Watchmakers Tour in honor of the brand’s new print and online journal: The New Face of Tradition, Eight Young Watchmakers and the Art of Making Time. While in NYC, Haute Time curator Seth Semilof got a one-on-one workshop with young watchmaker Jean-Luc Borel. In this video, Borel shows us the preparation, patience and precision it takes to work on a Girard-Perregaux. Like Haute Time? Join our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter @hautetime. READ MORE

Spotted: Tom Brady, Victor Cruz and the Jonas Brothers Wear Audemars Piguet on the Met Gala Red Carpet

Spotted: Tom Brady, Victor Cruz and the Jonas Brothers Wear Audemars Piguet on the Met Gala Red Carpet

The biggest names in the entertainment industry walked the well-attended Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala red carpet in style, showing off haute couture and fine timepieces. Amongst the well-dressed attendees were New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz and performers Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas, who accessorized their formalwear with Audemars Piguet. Brady paired his Tom Ford tux with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph in 18-carat rose gold. Meanwhile Cruz went with the Royal Oak in 18-carat rose gold on a hand-stitched crocodile leather strap to complement his Calvin Klein. READ MORE

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