Thursday, September 28, 2023

Duke by Vianney Halter: Clarity Tourbillon

Denis and Alessio Miller

I had the pleasure to meet with the founders of Duke, a haute horlogerie watch brand from Luxembourg. The father and son team, Denis and Alessio Muller has a long history in the Haute Couture business. They decided to also move into the watchmaking business in 2016. Duke has its own factory to manufacture parts in-house, as well as supplying parts to other high end watch brands.

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Press Release: MB&F Unveils the HM8 Mark 2

Photo credit: MB&F

SINGAPORE, June 13, 2023 – MB&F’s connection to cars runs deep, starting in 2012 with the HM5, followed by the HMX in 2015, and the HM8 in 2016. Each of these iterations is linked by its instantly recognizable speedometer-style display on the side of the case that recalls the daring and futuristic design of the 1970s.

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Press Release: Jennifer Lawrence chooses a watch from La Grande Classique de Longines collection.

 

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On Sunday 21 May, Jennifer Lawrence was in Cannes to unveil, as producer, her new documentary film, Bread and Roses. For the occasion, the Longines Ambassador of Elegance wore a La Grande Classique de Longines watch.

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Press Release: Ulysse Nardin Freak ONE – The Legend Continues

 

SINGAPORE, March 27, 2023 – More than two decades since Ulysse Nardin released the first Freak, the Manufacture celebrates its joyously unorthodox and cutting-edge watch, unveiling the new Freak ONE.

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Press Release: IWC Schaffhausen Introduces The Ingenieur Automatic 40 At The Watches and Wonders Exhibition In Geneva.

Photo Credit: IWC

Schaffhausen/Geneva, 27th March 2023: IWC Schaffhausen introduces the Ingenieur Automatic 40 at the Watches and Wonders exhibition in Geneva. This newly engineered automatic model reflects the bold aesthetic codes of Gérald Genta’s Ingenieur SL, Reference 1832, from the 1970s while meeting the highest standards regarding ergonomics, finishing, and technology. The collection encompasses three references in stainless steel and one in titanium. The Ingenieur Automatic 40 is powered by the IWC-manufactured 32111 calibre with a power reserve of 120 hours. All new models feature soft-iron inner cases to protect the movements from magnetic fields and are water-resistant to 10 bar, making them fully versatile sports watches for the 21st century.

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Press Release by Omega: The New Speedmaster Super Racing!

Photo Credit: OMEGA

From record-breaking deep-sea dives to lunar landings, OMEGA’s legacy is replete with large-scale accomplishments. The first of this year’s big achievements is in fact rather tiny.

Saturday, November 12, 2022

Press Release: OMEGA Celebrates The Opening Of “Her Time” In Bangkok


Photo credit: OMEGA

To officially launch the spectacular “Her Time” exhibition in Bangkok, OMEGA has hosted a glamorous event at Parc Paragon, with celebrity guests and a full showcase of women’s timepieces. In attendance was guest of honour, So-hee Han, the award-winning South Korean actress who joined the OMEGA family in 2022. “Her Time” is a celebration of OMEGA’s renowned history and current creations in the world of women’s watchmaking. For over 100 years, the Swiss brand has been at the forefront of precision and beauty, delivering many of the most iconic designs, such as the Constellation, Ladymatic and De Ville Trésor. For guests at the event, this was a chance to see a range of signature OMEGA women’s watches, and several vintage styles that show the brand’s evolution through time. Raynald Aeschlimann, the President and CEO of OMEGA, was on stage in Thailand to host the occasion. He said, “It’s a genuine honour to be in this dynamic and historic city to share the story of our women’s watchmaking. The values of craftsmanship and refinement can be found all over Bangkok, so it’s the perfect place to be highlighting our own special creations.”