Author: Hyla Ames Bauer

Luxury brands Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre, IWC, Breitling, Vacheron Constantin and Tudor include salmon-dial timepieces in their collections. Watches with salmon-colored dials, while still somewhat of a rarity, have seen a resurgence among top watch brands in recent years. While white, blue, silver and black dials are by far and away the most common colors, salmon…

Introduced on the anniversary of A. Lange & Söhne’s founding, the new watch features a rich brown dial and will be produced in a limited edition of 250 pieces. December 7 is a historic date for A. Lange & Söhne: it’s both the date of the company’s founding in 1845 and of its rebirth in…

The brand, known for its technical mastery, has introduced new pieces in the collection that harken back to 18th-century haute horlogerie tradition. Vacheron Constantin’s Traditionelle collection is, as its name implies, an ode to traditional watchmaking. The brand, which traces its history back to 1755 and is the oldest watchmaking maison in continuous operation, is…

Blending the traditional with the unexpected, Blancpain has introduced a two-melody grande sonnerie watch that plays the classic Westminster chimes and an original composition by Eric Singer, drummer of the hard rock band KISS. Blancpain has introduced its most complicated watch to date with a surprising twist. The watch is the product of eight years…

As Chopard’s manufacture in Fleurier celebrates the advent of its 30th year, the brand has introduced the L.U.C Grand Strike, its most complicated chiming watch. Chopard has been crafting timepieces since 1860, when Louis-Ulysse Chopard founded his high-precision watch manufactory—and the brand has upheld his exacting standards ever since. In 1996, the brand invested in…