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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Watch Collection Of Henry Graves Jr. Up For Sotheby Auction

Watch Collection Of Henry Graves Jr. Up For Sotheby Auction

 Thirteen Patek Philippe timepieces once belonging to collector Henry Graves Jr. are to be auctioned at Sotheby’s on June 14. Graves (1868-1953) was born to a banking family and amassed about 40 extraordinary watches over four decades, including some of the most complex pieces ever made. His 1933 Patek Philippe “The Henry Graves Supercomplication” fetched $11 million, the highest price ever paid for a watch at auction, at Sotheby’s in 1999. The 13 Graves watches have never been published or appeared on the market. They come from the estate of Graves’s grandson, Reginald “Pete” Fullerton, Jr., who died last month. Fullerton READ MORE

Ladoire Draws Inspiration From Japan For Newest Piece ‘Origin Of The Sun’

Ladoire Draws Inspiration From Japan For Newest Piece ‘Origin Of The Sun’

Lionel Ladoire, founder of LADOIRE Genéve, christened his newest creation, a unique RGT piece, “Origin of the Sun.” For “Origin of the Sun,” Ladoire drew inspiration from the design of the Japanese Impérial flag, paying homage to the Japanese people who have shown courage and positive strength throughout the centuries. ‘Origin of the Sun’ in Japanese is Nippon or Nihon, and the ideograms in Kanji are engraved on the crown side of the titanium case. The platinum hand-cut display features the Japan Impérial Flag. The timepiece, who took more than 300 hours to make, will officially be presented in Japan READ MORE

Graff’s Diamond Baby Galaxy Available Also In Ruby, Sapphire And Emerald

Graff’s Diamond Baby Galaxy Available Also In Ruby, Sapphire And Emerald

Swiss watchmaker Graff unveiled the 16-millimeter Baby Galaxy, inspired by the iconic Galaxy watch, represents the fusion of design and craftmanship of the brand. The delicate women’s watch reflects the design of the Graff Galaxy jewelery collection, featuring an intricate and highly fluid bracelet set with 90 scintillating Graff diamonds. Each diamond was individually selected and hand set, and each stone is scattered across the bracelet like the stars in the sky—set at slightly different elevations to create an effect of movement and life. The setting of the bracelet links one diamond to the next, echoing the linear design of READ MORE

Brand Ambassador Cameron Diaz Says A TAG Heuer Was Her First Luxury Timepiece

Brand Ambassador Cameron Diaz Says A TAG Heuer Was Her First Luxury Timepiece

In rags-to-riches stories, a question often posed is, “What’s the first thing you bought?” For actress Cameron Diaz, it was a TAG Heuer timepiece that she bought with her first acting paycheck. Little did she know she would eventually become an ambassador for the luxury watch company. “I decided to become the ambassador for Tag Heuer for the Link Lady collection because my first watch was a Tag Heuer,” Diaz said. “I had just got my first diving licence and I needed an underwater watch. It was a men’s design, too big for my wrist. I bought that when I was READ MORE

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