Vacheron Constantin Launches Year of the Horse Timepieces

Vacheron Constantin Launches Year of the Horse Timepieces

Luxury watchmaker Vacheron Constantin unveiled two new creations that celebrate the 2014 ‘Year of the Horse’ – a vibrant dedication to its Métiers d’Art heritage. Drawing inspiration from the art of paper-cutting, or Jianzhi , the brand has translated this art into the field of watchmaking.  This technique appears on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list and … Read more

‘Castello Cavalcanti’ by Wes Anderson For Prada

Italian luxury brand Prada presents “Castello Cavalcanti,” an eight-minute film starring American actor Jason Schwartzman and Italian actress Giada Colagrande. The short film tells the story of Formula race driver Jed Cavalcanti, and follows him during the Molte Miglia rally, in September 1955. Written and directed by the one and only Wes Anderson. Watch the … Read more

Girard-Perregaux Cat’s Eye Jewellery Tourbillon

Girard-Perregaux presents a rare creation that combines High Jewellery and Fine Watchmaking. The Girard-Perregaux Cat’s Eye Jewellery Tourbillon with Gold Bridge is a captivating timepiece made with only the finest materials: gold, mother-of-pearl and more than 1,000 snow-set diamonds. The timepiece is fitted with an alligator strap and snow-set deployant buckle.   The feminine design … Read more

Venenum – The first U-Boat Bike

Italian watch manufacturer U-Boat unveiled a new custom motorcycle at Baselworld 2013. Always attracted by speed and motors, designer Italo Fontana teamed up with Dino Romano, famous Special Triumph customizer, deciding to combine their forces and undisputed talents into a new creation: the Venenum. This impressive “Made in Tuscany” ride is realized on Triumph Rocket … Read more