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Slim d’Hermès L’Heure Impatiente
The Slim d’Hermès L’Heure Impatiente features a new complexity that is the first of its kind. Designed by Hermès with master watchmaker Jean-Marc Wiederrecht of Agenhor, the L’Heure Impatiente (the Impatient Hour) allows the wearer to anticipate an upcoming event, meeting or moment via a whimsical countdown that heralds the moment’s arrival with a chiming... View Article
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MB&F HM6 Alien Nation
One of the newest creations from MB&F — easily one of the most innovative brands on the market — is the Horological Machine No 6 (HM6) Alien Nation. The HM6 Alien Nation is a series of four unique watches that are space-inspired. Marking a world-first for aliens in a watch, each timepiece actually features six... View Article
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Arnold & Son Tourbillon Chronometer No 36
Instead of the see-through approach that some brands use, Arnold & Son skeletonizes its movement and sets it atop the mainplate so that all is visible from the dial side. The A&S8600 hand-wound movement is made of nickel silver and steel with 18K rose gold-treated bridges and mainplate. Haute horlogerie finishings include sand-blasted bridges with... View Article
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Corum Golden Bridge Round 43
Corum’s Golden Bridge is a legend in horology, and now the brand brings it full circle, creating new and unusual renditions. Featuring a linear baguette movement, CO 113 (the first and only in-line baguette movement on the market), the watch features a totally transparent sapphire crystal, caseback and case sides. It is enhanced with decorative... View Article
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De Grisogono Retro Tourbillon Skeleton
A stunning watch, the new Art Deco-inspired De Grisogono Retro Tourbillon Skeleton with sapphire caseback and crystal offers a panoramic view of the elaborate movement. With an unusual horizontal format, the hand-wound caliber DG31.88 showcases the open-worked barrel, the gear train and tourbillon. The parts appear to be suspended in air between the geometrically shaped... View Article
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Franck Muller Vanguard Gravity Skeleton
Crafted in black titanium, this Franck Muller Gravity watch offers cutting-edge technology. The highly visible movement features bridges with concave and convex shapes, offering an exclusive and trademarked design. The bridges and the pillars of a traditional tourbillon have been turned into an elliptical circle with a 21.2mm diameter, giving the timepiece a three-dimensional aspect.... View Article
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Honorable Mention: HYT H4 Nero
Not your typical skeleton watch, HYT is no ordinary timepiece. HYT’s hydromechanical horologists deftly blend mechanics and liquid within a wristwatch, wherein liquid that runs through a capillary powered by bellows indicates the time. On the HYT H4 Nero, the hours are indicated via a traditional hand at 12 o’clock, but to read the minutes,... View Article
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Manufacture Royale ADN
From independent watch brand Manufacture Royale, this ADN skeletonized watch features independent dual time zones with flying tourbillon escapement. The MR09 caliber has skeletonized circular bridges that connect two independent time zones, which can be set to the minute. The local time is displayed via a patented jump-aperture hour system and sweeping minute hand at... View Article
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Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pirelli Automatic Skeleton
As a result of an exclusive partnership with Pirelli, Roger Dubuis unveils the Excalibur Spider Pirelli Automatic Skeleton, with a strap that features rubber inlays from certified Pirelli winning tires that competed in actual races. Crafted in black DLC titanium, this 45mm watch is intricately worked, with a skeletonized movement consisting of 167 individual components... View Article
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Blancpain Tribute to Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC
Paying homage to its rich diving history, Blancpain unveils the 40mm stainless steel Tribute to Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC. It is powered by the in-house automatic caliber 1151 with silicon balance spring. The watch is equipped with a unidirectional rotating sapphire bezel, and the black dial features a circular water-tightness indicator similar to the designs of... View Article
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Bremont AC35
Further developing its America’s Cup range of timepieces, this year Bremont unveiled the AC35 watch, in an extremely limited run of 35 pieces in 18K rose gold, to honor 2017’s 35th America’s Cup. The AC35 incorporates Bremont’s proprietary BWC/01 automatic movement with 50 hours of power reserve. Inspired by the J Class yachts of the... View Article
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Omega Speedmaster Racing Co-Axial Master Chronometer
Crafted in proprietary 18K Sedna gold, the new Speedmaster Racing Co-Axial Master Chronometer watch features the brand’s distinctive alternating minute-track design on the dial, recalling the 1968 model that forever linked the brand to auto racing. The 44.25mm watch houses the caliber 9900/99001 movement with 60 hours of power reserve and co-axial chronograph chronometer with... View Article
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