Montblanc is now making it possible for appreciators to bring a slice of The Little Prince’s whimsical wonder into their daily lives. The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry has stolen the imagination of generations and those who knew it…
Apr 22, 2018
When Usain Bolt plays Diego Maradona refereed by Hublot, the world wins
Legends collided in Hall 4 of Baselworld this year, courtesy of an equally legendary watchmaker, Hublot. With only 53 days to go to the FIFA World Cup 2018 Russia and the qualifiers already over and done with, the anticipation for…
Apr 16, 2018
6 green watches that added a fresh touch of colour to Baselworld
As seen at Baselworld 2018, these green watches are a breath of fresh air for the discerning modern enthusiast. Green was not a colour traditionally favoured in Swiss horology. If Baselworld 2018 showed us anything, though, it’s that the times…
Apr 10, 2018
IWC Schaffhausen marks 150-year legacy with Singaporean exhibition this May
From May 1 to 13, witness defining historical and contemporary creations bring IWC’s illustrious 150 years to life at Singapore’s ION Orchard. The story of IWC Schaffhausen traces all the way to 1868, with an ambitious 27-year-old watchmaker from Boston.…
Apr 04, 2018
Inside the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre, the heart of watchmakers for watchmakers
Welcome to the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre, a 25,000 squared metre space building that today stands exactly where it stood when it was first built back in 1833 by founder Antoine LeCoultre. In the quiet mountains of Le Sentier, Switzerland, approximately 1,200…
Mar 28, 2018
Q&A: Watch trends to look out for, according to industry professionals
SK Teh (The Hour Glass), Stéphane Belmont (Jaeger-LeCoultre) and Charris Yadigaroglou (MB&F) weigh in on what to expect this coming year. With SIHH and Baselworld behind us, we’ve gained a certain insight on what leading watch brands are bringing to…
Mar 26, 2018
Baselworld 2018: Day 3 highlights
Patek Philippe has done it – it’s found a way to create a minute repeater that chimes the minutes and hours in local time, anywhere in the world. Halfway through the 6-day fair and we continue to be astounded by…
Mar 24, 2018
Baselworld 2018: Day 2 highlights
Check out our top picks of Day 2 from the likes of Rolex, Omega, Bulgari and Zenith. Day 1 of Baselworld 2018 kicked off with a bang, presenting watch enthusiasts new marvels including the Hublot Big Bang Referee Referee 2018…
Mar 23, 2018
Baselworld 2018: Day 1 highlights
The annual watch fair has kicked off in style with Hublot, Tudor, Chopard, and Ferdinand Berthoud. It has been called the Paris Fashion Week, Detroit Auto Show, even Disneyland, of the horology world. Baselworld 2018 kicked off at Messe Basel…
Mar 20, 2018
Baselworld Watch Fair: 5 things to know
It is to the watch and jewellery world what the Detroit Auto Show is to the automotive industry, and Paris Fashion Week, to fashion. In a few short days, the Baselworld Watch Fair will be kicking off to a huge…