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(03/2010) For the very first time since entering the watch sector, the gem-watch brand Icelink, based in Geneva, is launching a range in which curves and diamonds combine to give birth to a line with a unique design : Icelink Mood. The brand reinterprets the round case, watch making’s most classical form, while integrating its innovation already present in its 6Timezone Snow collection: IceFuel©.
(03/2010) Chosen for its futuristic design, the v-tec® Sigma played an important role in Nicolas Cage’s recent film “Bangkok Dangerous”. Created by the Swiss designer Paolo Fancelli, winner of numerous prizes, the v-tec® Sigma is part of the Ventura collection of innovative and contemporary models characterised by an inimitable style. With its patented EasyScroll® system, v-tec Sigma®’s multiple functions can be used intuitively rather than manually.
(03/2010) Oris’ track record in producing limited edition watches is almost as distinguished as the track record of the man to whom Oris dedicates its latest jazz watch: Oscar Peterson. Regarded by many as the greatest jazz pianist of all time, his career and chosen instrument inspired the special design features of this elegant watch.
(03/2010) Jaeger-LeCoultre, in partnership with the Chinese Arts and Crafts (HK) Limited, has unveiled a limited edition collection called Master Ultra Thin Enamel “Qing Dynasty”. This Jaeger-LeCoultre “Qing Dynasty” Collection draws its inspiration from the art of the eponymous dynasty in Chinese history, and includes masterpieces of two famous painters, Ju Lian and Yun Shou Ping, masters of the illustrious Lingnan School of Painting.
(02/2010) Watch collectors are in for a treat: EBEL has just brought together the six limited-edition 1911 TEKTON timepieces created in association with Europe's six most prestigious clubs – Arsenal, Rangers, Bayern Munich, Ajax, Olympique Lyonnais and Real Madrid – within an exceptional presentation box.
(02/2010) Girard-Perregaux's latest creation offers a stylish take on traditional watchmaking, integrating a column-wheel chronograph in an elegant case from its Girard-Perregaux 1966 collection. Combining technical virtuosity and authentic design in the same vision of perfection, this beautifully co-ordinated model is a consummate example of the Manufacture's wide-ranging expertise.
(02/2010) With the establishment almost three years ago of the “A. Lange & Söhne Akademie”, the traditional watch brand has been making an active contribution to the quality of advice pro¬vided in the superior watch retail sector. In the meantime, the first “Lange Experts” have left the academy after completing the third – and highest – level of the training programme.
(02/2010) A passionate love of innovation, master craftsmanship and breath-taking, stylish designs are the main criteria of the collection FINE ART OF COLLECTING 2010 to be presented by the House of BUBEN&ZORWEG at the Baselworld 2010.
(02/2010) Originally designed to meet the needs of extreme sports professionals, Bell & Ross watches have gradually become a reference in the exclusive world of Swiss designer watch-making. Bell & Ross has been working with the automotive sector for several years. On the occasion of the Geneva Motor Show, the brand has invented an original dashboard clock for the new Peugeot SR1 Concept Car.
(02/2010) The new P’6530 Titanium Chronograph sees Porsche Design revisiting a milestone in watchmaking – one that is limited to an edition of 911 pieces. The re-issue of this classic is at the same time the first watch in the exclusive new Heritage collection, which will be completed with various models over the years to come. Its case and bracelet are fashioned entirely from titanium.
(02/2010) Combining a mechanical movement with a GPS application, the RECONVILIER Hercules Golf Master enables golfers for the very first time to measure the distance to the green, front edge or centre! This original function is displayed on the front of the watch in metres or yards, while the reversible “Rotar” mechanism provides a classic analogue reading of the time on the other side. With one touch, the time is also displayed digitally.
(02/2010) In its two years of existence, Rebellion has built a solid reputation with exceptional timepieces – chronographs, regulators and tourbillions – inspired by the world of automobile racing. Conceived in collaboration with the designer Eric Giroud, the Predator also borrows many of its features from racing cars: the brake discs and the pedals, the five-layer dial with its honeycomb base, and the push rod shaped bridges connecting the chronograph counters to the dial.
(02/2010) By simply touching the dial, sailors will now be able to confront any weather with style. The Sailing Touch is a useful instrument for checking the weather conditions with its integrated histogram of the six previous hours and a function for measuring relative air pressure. It is also equipped with a calculator that indicates the tides in the port of destination.
(02/2010) He is one of the most renowned diving watch experts and title holder of the current depth world record for mechanical diving watches. We are talking about Frank M. Bürgin, the man behind the World Record holding timepieces 12’000 FEET and 20’000 FEET. We met him in his company in Liestal – just outside Basel – for an exclusive interview.
(02/2010) The ’Edition Héritage’ of NIVREL will be subject to a major facelift in 2010. The first ‘new’ model to be presented will be an all-time NIVREL classic: The Héritage Automatique. Minor design changes for the dial and the case shape will be packed into a much bigger case of 40 mm. Also, the watch will feature a new movement: The calibre A10 of the Swiss specialist SOPROD.