/ 31 Jan 2011
In this age of Power Ranger SMS tones and La Roux Bulletproof ringtones, I tend to equate the minute repeater with a welcome audible distraction. A throwback to the "dark" ages, this the oldest of...
/ 27 Jan 2011
A gentleman will always admit when he's made a mistake. When I last commented that Rene Liu's Special Edition Rado might be more for women, boy was I wrong. Truth of the matter is that at one time...
/ 26 Jan 2011
How do you know where one is going if you don't first find out where they've been? I often find it useful to take a look back at the history and heritage of a brand before I go in depth into their...
/ 24 Jan 2011
There's an upcoming Bulgari New Faces in Time exhibition which dictates some love and recall for the brand. Beginning with an invite only opening on the 26th of January and then for public viewing...
/ 24 Jan 2011
It's not uncommon to get sporting idols to front luxury watch brands, whether it's TAG Heuer or Schumaker for Omega; Watchmakers have often found race car drivers to be a perfect analogy for their...
/ 21 Jan 2011
It's easy to adore a winner but everyone loves Seabiscuit (an underdog if you don't get the movie reference). Baume & Mercier recently celebrated the start of a new era at SIHH 2011 in Geneva....
/ 21 Jan 2011
IWC Schaffhausen
1. Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days: The Portofino Hand-Wound Eight Days seam-lessly takes up a tradition established by this watch family that goes back over 25 years. Ticking away...
/ 20 Jan 2011
Richard Mille
1. RM026 Tourbillon with gemset bridges and case: For 2011, a new tourbillon using precious stones is being added to the Richard Mille collection, a welcome addition for everyone who...
/ 19 Jan 2011
Celine Yap, Deputy Editor of August Man providing up to the minute updates of SIHH 2011. Here, she covers Jaeger-LeCoultre's SIHH watches.
Ed's Note: Antoine LeCoultre provided the foundations for...
/ 19 Jan 2011
Celine Yap, Deputy Editor of August Man sends me images straight from SIHH, I'll strive to give you daily updates as I get them. -JH
Old world traditions. New world sophistication. Those are some...