Visionary savoir-faire and tradition

A space of live craft and encounters entwining contemporary architecture, pioneering scenography and traditional savoir-faire, the Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet embodies the Manufacture’s free spirit and devotion to the perpetuation of Haute Horlogerie in the Vallée de Joux and beyond.

Even relatively young brands are getting in on the action, releasing so-called “re-editions” from a time when they didn’t yet exist! If you’re thinking of getting yourself one of these timepieces, discernment and prudence should be your watchwords.

The TAG Heuer x Fragment Design Heuer 02 chronograph is a collector’s piece limited to only 500 units which sports a red sapphire case back and is fitted with the manufacture Heuer 02 movement, which boasts an power reserve of 80 hours.

ODE TO LIGHT

The 1950-created Luminor illuminates the dials of Panerai dive watches. To celebrate this anniversary, limited series embrace a warranty lasting until 2090!

For the 70 years of this luminescent material made based on tritium which gave its name to the Florentine brand’s well-known collection, Panerai has released a Luminor Marina as a limited 270-piece series which embraces a warranty of… 70 years! Besides its 44 mm-diameter case waterproof to a depth of 300 m and crafted in a material obtained by basalt fusion, Fibratech^TM, this model PAM0119 stands out with its one-of-a-kind X1-type Super-LumiNova^TM, developed by RC Tritec, which features on its iconic elements.

Even with the reduced number of new watches that we’ve seen this year from brands who are trying to remain on the cautious side in terms of product release, there is still plenty to interest those of us who need their regular horological fix.

To celebrate the completion of its new production building in Plan-les-Ouates (Geneva), Patek Philippe created an exclusive Calatrava in stainless steel.

It is a tradition at Patek Philippe to accompany key events in its corporate history with the launch of limited-edition commemorative watches.

I hope you guys are ready for some good news. What am I talking about — of course you are! The annual WorldTempus Big Summer Competition is back, and if you’ve been having the kind of year that I’ve been having, you’re ready for a good, long break.

The Seastrong Diver Comtesse Quartz was born out of an union between the Seastrong Diver collections and the Comtesse range, whose ladies’ models already feature in the Maison’s Alpiner collection. Their union has given rise to these brand new diving watches exclusively for women.

Ever since the brand was established in 1833, Jaeger-LeCoultre has been enchanting lovers of beautiful objects. Its craftsmen and craftswomen, the guardians of the inventive spirit of company founder Antoine LeCoultre, pool their expertise to create collections that are as surprising as they are sophisticated: Reverso, Master, Rendez-Vous, Duomètre, Geophysic® and Atmos.This great brand continues to be inspired by its rich heritage and.

Thomas Roussel’s free thinking and creativity, like his ability to break away from the beaten path, could not but endear him to the Richard Mille brand, founded in 2001 with a determination to shatter the existing codes of Haute Horlogerie while promoting craftsmanship and extreme technicity.