Double Take: Two-Tone Luxury Watches that Marry Rose Gold and Steel
Bringing together two different colored metals on one watch is certainly not new in the luxury watch landscape. However, the use of rose gold rather than more traditional yellow gold to sit alongside…
Haute Time Talks Innovative Materials With Richard Mille & NTPT, Part II
After talking in part I with Richard Mille's R&D Manager, Aurèle Vuillemier, we also sat down with Ludovic Chichignoud, Chief Operating Officer at NTPT. With him, we dove deeper in the technical side…
Auto Enthusiasts Attended The Inaugural Exotics on Las Olas Event
Over 30,000 auto enthusiasts from around the world attended the inaugural Exotics on Las Olas showcasing of the rarest, and luxurious automobiles.
The Power Of Platinum
Among all the metals used in watchmaking, platinum is among the rarest. Even the top brands often only craft very limited numbers of their platinum cased watches, which is part of the answer why they…
The Winners Of The GPHG 2018
The 2018-edition of the Grand Prix D'Horlogerie De Geneve (GPHG), also known as the Oscar's of the watch world, took place last Friday evening, during a special Gala event. The line-up was imposing, a…
Balancing Act: Off-Center Dials That Are A Pleasure To Read
While symmetry and beauty often go hand in hand, it takes true talent to bring balance and harmony to asymmetrical designs. When done right, off-center dials on luxury watches are pure pleasure to loo…
Some Remarkable Watches At Phillips Geneva Auction
This weekend it is time for some action again in Geneva, as Phillips will be having its November auction. As is usual, there are many highlights among the 226 lots that will hopefully be welcomed by t…
The Big Cats Of Cartier: A Legacy Of Craftsmanship
When you say Cartier, you also say cats, big cats to be precise, as they have been for decades a rich source of inspiration for the brand. A big influence in this was Jeanne Toussaint (1887 - 1978) wh…
Haute Complication: Ulysse Nardin Classico Ulysse Anchor Tourbillon
There is today not a shortage of tourbillons. Nearly every high-end brand has at least one, but most of the time multiple, in their collection to choose from. To stand out, you need to have a unique p…
Watch of the Week: Piaget Polo S Chronograph
When Piaget launched their Polo S-collection, it was the reintroduction of stainless steel in their men's collection after the Upstream. Earlier this year the brand expanded the number of styles that…
Time Out: How Sport Has Influenced Watch Designs
As any athlete (or spectator) can tell you, a few seconds can make all the difference between winning and losing in sports. So it’s only natural that professional sports have shaped the horology lands…
Hublot Signs New Brand Ambassador Kylian Mbappé In Another Epic Sports Star Partnership
With the signing of Kylian Mbappé, Hublot has welcomed a new generation of talent in its partnership with the French World Cup hero.
Great Skeletons To Add To Your Closet!
It has become an Haute Time tradition: to pay attention around Halloween to an exceptional category of watches: the skeletons. They are a true balancing act, as the watchmakers want to take away as mu…
Haute Time Talks Innovative Materials With Richard Mille & NTPT, Part I
In a unique double interview, Haute Time dives into the world of high-tech materials, created by NTPT and Richard Mille. They deploy cutting-edge technology to create materials that are as strong as t…
Greubel Forsey Launches Double Balancier Sapphire In North America For $695,000
High-end and exclusive luxury watchmaker Greubel Forsey launches its Double Balancier Sapphire timepiece, exclusively for its North American market.
Zenith El Primero: The Legend That Keeps On Going
While there are quite a few watches that command the status of an icon, there are fewer movements that can do the same. Even when they can do that, the vast majority is only known among a group of ver…
McLaren Unveils The Ultimate McLaren Speedtail Series
McLaren Automotive, the British creator of luxury and high-performance sports cars, has revealed their stunning Ultimate Series McLaren Speedtail.
