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Luxury of details – a potential motto for the new Coloseo.
The idea governing the new Coloseo is the association of opposites: a classical round shape spiced up with fine ingredients – lacquer, mother-of-pearl, diamonds and onyx.
Lacquer, firstly. The watch gains a strong identity from the small trapezoid partitioned off areas of enameling spread across the [...]

Four Haute Joaillerie models by Jaquet Droz are expected to arrive in stores for Christmas 2009!
Exuberant, sleek, elegant, and ultra-feminine, L’Heure Céleste rises with virtuosity to authentic technical challenges and reaches out to embrace infinity, the ultimate dream of all mankind. A dream that inspired the dial of this exceptional model in its entirety, a [...]

While the history of Fine Watchmaking is studded with inventions and technical accomplishments, one of them in particular opened up whole new vistas for the entire field: Calibre 101. Created in 1929 in the workshops of the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre, this prodigious feat of micromechanical engineering has been a watchmaking icon for 80 years. 80 years [...]

Mechanical precision in its most elegant form
New York, NY – July 2009 – The tradition-rich Swiss brand Milus is extending the ZETIOS Chronograph range with Joaillerie versions. This distinctive timepiece with stopwatch function positively radiates with powerful classiness and is a heavenly combination of tradition and the jeweller’s craft at its best.
The individualistic, sporty-classic design [...]

The prestigious Spanish orchestra conductor Inma Shara, international image of Vacheron Constantin, received proudly the Award
Madrid, 23th June, 2009- The Vogue Jewels Awards 2009 was celebrated in Madrid (Spain). The impressive model Kallania won the prize in the category “Best Jewel Watch”.
The prestigious Spanish orchestra’s conductor Inma Shara, international image of Vacheron Constantin, was accompanied [...]

Saturday, 4 July, 2009 & Sunday, July 5, 2009 – Cristiano Ronaldo is on the cover of MARCA, the Spanish sports newspaper, with a CORUM Admiral’s Cup Competition 48 mm on his wrist.
Over 6 pages in the July 4th issue are dedicated to the famous football player in which we discover which model Cristiano wears. [...]

Minute repeater
Today still, the minute repeater ranks supreme among horological complications. Universally admired, its intricate construction has remained the preserve of a few master watchmakers with the skill and patience to fit and adjust its delicate parts. In 2008, Breguet came out with a new way of designing these technological marvels, fitting them with an [...]

A Big Bang in a soft but intense matt gray finish, enhanced by the diamonds surrounding the dial. Novelty comes in the form of the subtle, gray alligator strap, made supple by the rubber stitched on the inside. With a silvered elegance that contrasts the matt with the brilliant, the Big Bang Earl Gray can [...]

Classique Grande Complication 5347 Double Tourbillon
The spectacular outcome of years of diligent development, the Breguet Double Tourbillon includes a hand-wound movement fitted with a pair of tourbillon regulators rotating on the hour axis. An aesthetic as well as a technical masterpiece, the watch features today a pink gold case 44 mm in diameter housing over [...]

Backes & Strauss are proud to unveil The Royal Regent. True to being a Regent in shape, there are 201 perfectly hand cut oval diamonds, hand set on the dial, the 18 kt white gold case and the bespoke bracelet. The dial is natural mother of pearl, a very elegant blue backdrop for the 12 [...]