Watches

Beating Heart

Zenith equips its Elite Chronograph classic with the El Primero calibre 4069. Having seen success with its Elite 6150 model, Zenith has expanded the same collection with a new chronograph equipped with the El Primero movement. In a blend of…

Christope Claret’s X-TREM 1

The Swiss watchmaker releases a new edition of its concept , the X-TREM1. “We developed this technology with the School of Business and Engineering Vaud (HEIG-VD) in Yverdon-les-Bains, and a team headed by Professor Besson,” explains Christophe Claret. “What’s more,…

NATO Straps Are Back

With its latest Seamaster, Omega brought back the trend of the NATO straps on diver watches. If you are interested in installing one of these straps on your watch Saat Saat has the perfect video tutorial for you. The original…

Sky Is The Limit

On the sidelines of Baselworld 2016 Virtuozity sits with Jacob Arabo, Founder of Jacob & Co, to discuss the brand’s new releases, the industry’s challenges and his plans for the Middle East. How was 2015 for Jacob & Co? 2015…

In Conversation With Hamilton

We caught up with Sylvain Dolla, CEO of Hamilton to learn more about the brand’s history, digital strategy, and relationship with aviation. Tells us more about yourself and Hamilton? My Name is Sylvain Dolla CEO of Hamilton and I have…

Wave Of Brilliance

Blancpain used Baselworld 2016 to launch ‘The Great wave’, a new creation from the brand’s Métiers d’art studio. Inspired by the motion of the sea, the timepiece highlights a gemstone used for the first time by Blancpain—Mexican silver obsidian—as well…

Certified Distinction

With the most recent edition of its Senator Chronometer, the Glashütte original manufactory hopes to offer certified precision in a distinctive and expressive dark blue version. The Senator Chronometer has been officially certified as a chronometer by the Ger- man…

Meet Sherman

Sherman the robot recently arrived at the MAD Gallery in Dubai, but while most robots have various functions, this one can only tell the time. Conceived and developed by MB&F and engineered and crafted by L’Epée 1839—Switzerland’s only specialised high-end…

Reaching The Top

According to Shafiq Abdulhamid, Patek Philippe makes the best watches the world—which is why he has Such An impressive collection of them. “I only buy the watches that I really like and that I fall in love with. and that’s to…

History of Innovation

Carl f. Bucherer pieces are near the top of many aficionados’ wish lists, due largely to the fact that, under their pretty faces, there are some of the most intriguing movements and complications to be found anywhere. Perhaps not as…