IWC Portofino Chronograph Swiss Watch in Steel Case White Dial

AkriviA Tourbillon Monopusher Chronograph Watch

Geneva-based?AkriviA?is one of the more recently established independent haute horlogerie brands with a foundation that goes back to the now defunct innovative BNB Concept movement maker and designer. Being an?independent?in the world of modern watch making means the brand in question is not related to luxury groups or major watch manufactures. While there are a number of trade-offs to be made - such as lack of vast financial and technological resources - one of the major advantages is that their engineers, designers, and watchmakers are not bound by the strict and heavily moderated de

Corum Ti-Bridge Tourbillon Watch

Corum just sent me shout-out on this new Tourbillon watch that will be released a few days at Basel 2010. Thus, there will be at least two new tourbillon watches from Corum this year - this Ti-Bridge Tourbillon, and the Admiral's Cup Minute Repeater Tourbillon. While I have really only noticed that "Corum key" logo on the Admiral's Cup models, now it shows up on this new Ti-Bridge, as the top of the cage over what appears to be a flying tourbillon. I must admit that it looks pretty cool. The in-house made movement is very thin in the standard horizontal fashion of the timepiece line. T

Bell & Ross Vintage 126 XL Edicion Limitada Watch Has South American Charm

I won't hold it against Bell & Ross that most of their retailers? didn't quite correctly get the Spanish version of "limited edition" here. They got the "limitada" part right, but "edition" in Spanish is "edicion" (which an accent mark over the "c" that I can't seem to figure out how to type). That is ok, because the tenor of this watch is still there. At least it is written correctly on the watch itself. The gold and tobacco tones are just what you need when wearing a fine Swiss watch while smoking a cigar.Why a cigar? Well Bell & Ross thinks that is probably the best activit

How Ulysse Nardin Beautifully Makes Watches Part 6

Sponsored PostUlysse Nardin has recently produced a beautiful corporate movie displaying the people and methods behind the production of watches at their facilities in Switzerland. We've broken down those movies into several parts which will be posted weekly for you to watch. Please enjoy part 6 of the series on how Ulysse Nardin makes watches.As we publish the movies you'll be able to see all of them on the Ulysse Nardin Manufacture Movie page here.For more information visit Ulysse Nardin's website. See more articles about: Watch BrandsUlysse NardinPost navigationPreviou