Pre-SIHH 2019 - A. Lange & Sohne Lange 1 25th Anniversary 191.066 (Specs & Price)
Twenty-five years ago, a phoenix arose from its ashes – one of the most spectacular phoenixes Saxony has ever seen. His name was A. Lange & Sohne. To mark its resurrection as a new company, the brand introduced four watches, and among them was a watch that would go on to become the cornerstone of the collection, a watch of great elegance, distinction and originality. This watch was the Lange 1 and today A. Lange & Sohne celebrates its 25th anniversary with a superb limited edition (which will be presented at the SIHH 2019).The Lange?1 since 1994Almost 25 years ago –?24 October 1994 – the German watch brand A. Lange & Sohne introduced its very first collection of watches. That was just four years after Ferdinand A. Lange's great-grandson, Walter Lange, together with?Gunter Blumlein (at the time the managing director of IWC and Jaeger-LeCoultre) had relaunched the brand, shortly after the reunification of Germany. Lange Uhren GmbH?was founded on 7 December 1

Baselworld 2017 - Bulgari Octo Finissimo Automatic & The Worlds Thinnest Automatic Movement
Bulgari makes headlines again, this time with “the world's thinnest automatic movement“. After presenting the thinnest Tourbillon watch and movement (Baselworld 2014) and thinnest minute repeater (Baselworld 2016), we hoped Bulgari would set its sights on breaking yet another record. We were not disappointed! Presenting the Bulgari Octo Finissimo Automatic powered by a staggering thin 2.23 mm self-winding movement. Let's take a closer look at the new world record holder.Avantgarde architecture, striking shapes, a love for linearity, these are all hallmarks of Bulgari design. In this respect, the Octo perfectly captures the essence of the brand and has become its most iconic watch design. So much so that one model has been transformed into an entire men's watch collection boasting some impressive watchmaking credentials, including two world records (thinnest tourbillon and thinnest minute repeater). It's the perfect blend of Swiss watchmaking expertise fused with an Italian

Introducing The Parmigiani Tonda PF Micro-Rotor Full Platinum
For its 25th anniversary in 2021, Parmigiani Fleurier presented the Tonda PF collection, its own take on the luxury sports watch with integrated bracelet overseen by the recently appointed CEO – Guido Terreni – who until then was one of the key people responsible for Bulgari’s success with the Octo Finissimo. The Tonda PF was a pleasant update to the long-standing Tonda collection, with several new references launched, one more beautiful than the other. This year, Parmigiani Fleurier chose to attire its fundamental Tonda PF Micro-Rotor in precious metal highlighting “the concept of purism that guides the creative approach of Parmigiani Fleurier.” Meet the all-platinum Tonda PF Micro-Rotor.The newly released watches did the seemingly impossible – Parmigiani, a niche brand, has again been talked about as one of the leading companies offering exceptional timepieces to the great delight of its loyal fans and a much wider public. Four new models, includin

Hands On With The L.U.C Time Traveler One, Chopards First Worldtimer - Monochrome Watches
This week in London, auction house Philips played host to a special exhibition commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the creation of Chopard's first in-house movement; the calibre L.U.C 1.96. It was also the perfect setting for the introduction of two new series into Chopard's L.U.C family; the L.U.C GMT One and the L.U.C Time Traveler One. Today we're taking a closer look at the latter.For as long as I can remember I've loved travelling. Experiencing new places, meeting new people, trying new foods, I can't get enough of it. So I try and travel as often as I can. I'm no member of the jet-set mind you but I get around. There's just something about waking up in a different time zone that gets my motor running.?Fortunately these days travelling is a lot easier than it used to be, although my recent experience at Santorini airport might suggest otherwise but I digress. Just about the last thing most people worry about is getting on the right time-zone when you arrive at your destination.

IWC Top Gun - Monochrome Watches
The IWC Top Gun line of watches share the excitement of jets screaming through the sky, and this video captures the inspiration. ?When IWC introduced its Top Gun line?in 2012, they introduced a bold independent collection of pilot watches. ?The newest Top Gun Miramar watches compliment the traditional Top Gun style; instead of the Top Gun contrast of white against black, they bring a new color scheme: a grey ceramic case,?matte?anthracite dial, an inner red hour ring, beige hands, and beige minute ring. ?More than just a pretty face, all the Top Gun watches are the best worn by the best. Ad - Scroll to continue with article