Tissot T-Complication ChronometerAfter revealing the inner intricacies of its watchmaking talents through its T-Complication Squelette model, Tissot decided to face up to the scrutiny of experts. The attempt was doubly successful, since the brand won both first and second prize in the prestigious International Chronometry Contest. Inspired by the skeleton-worked model, the Tissot T-Complication Chronometer sets a fine stage for the winning calibre, testifying to Tissot’s impressive continuity in the mastery of high-precision mechanisms for over 160 years.
HUBLOT | Spirit of Big BangA tonneau case puts a new spin on the Big Bang for a watch that is pure Hublot, but in a different form. The case’s ingenious sandwich construction paves the way for innumerable combinations of materials and colours, while the case middle’s satin-finished sides and micro-blasting create a unique style in the world of Big Bang. Inside this sophisticated exterior beats a high-frequency, skeleton chronograph movement – also new. Superlative mechanics, powerful lines, fusion of materials: the spirit of Big Bang strikes again!
CUERVO Y SOBRINOS | Historiador Flameante Reserva de Marcha
True to its philosophy to build on the past to invent the future, Cuervo y Sobrinos has looked to one of its iconic watches from the 1950s as the setting for an extra-thin calibre with the innovative addition of a power-reserve disc which only appears when power is running low. Deliciously vintage with its characteristic 1950s “flamboyant” guilloché, hence its name, this timepiece demonstrates, with enviable style, the impressive expertise which this most Latin of Swiss brands has acquired over its 132-year history.
AVIATOR | Professional EditionAviator is the official timekeeper of the “Swifts” pilots, Russian aerobatics experts for whom perfect precision and functionality are of vital importance. To meet their requirements, the brand has developed a special model issued in in a 350-piece limited series: “Professional”. The latter has asserted itself as an instrument inseparably bound up with the MIG 29 “Fulcrum” fighter jets, in the same way as their famous instrument panel gauges. But Aviator watches are not intended exclusively for Pilots. Their sturdiness and their inimitable style make them must-have companions for speed freaks, even those who never leave the ground.
ARMAND NICOLET | LL9The first limited-edition collection dedicated to women, the LL9 line draws its aesthetic inspiration from the M03 collection, and its temperament from the vintage calibre driving it, the FHF 905 dated 1960! Its tried, tested and now modernised mechanism embodies a perfect blend of Swiss watchmaking traditions and avant-garde technology. The 500-piece limited edition, matching the number of available movements, testifies to the exceptional value of time according to Armand Nicolet.
SWISS TIME | ST 760 Royal SeriesDelicate as a drop of morning dew, the ST 760 Royal Series embraces the wrist in a gentle caress. Time floats by on a mother-of-pearl dial, illuminated by the rays of the rising sun. Highlighting this harmonious composition, the case follows an oval curve, accentuated by a ribbon of crystals which wrap themselves around the case band then spill onto the dial. Deliciously feminine, both watch and jewel, the ST 760 Royal Series is carried by the magical shimmer of mother-of-pearl, the contrasting sparkle of crystals, and the majesty of a case and bracelet embellished with accents of gold.
ARTYA | Son of a Gun Russian RouletteNew two-tone case in steel and ArtyOR, new skeletonised ARTYA movement for this Russian roulette game. A new device too, which serves to rotate the barrel dial, with a cartridge at 8 o’clock, in less time than it takes to draw a revolver. The winning shot bearing the lucky number 8 has been made in a patented new alloy named ArtyOr and featuring gold mingled with authentic copper and zinc bullet cartridges. This round is set to be explosive.
ALPINA | Startimer Pilot Automatic ChronographAlpina was a renowned supplier of aviation watches to numerous European airforces in the first half of the twentieth century, and the new Startimer Pilot Automatic Chronograph “Black Star” is set to live up to its predecessors’ reputation and win a place on professional pilots’ wrists. All in black, it matches style with performance, beginning with the bi-compax layout of its 60-second and 30-minute counters for the instant readability that every pilot demands.
BEDAT & Co. | Ref. 384.061.600The Art Deco-inspired Reference 384 offers a graceful blend of feminine sophistication and refined elegance expressed through a timeless composition. Its case set with the purest diamonds and forming the delicate curve of the tonneau or barrel shape – an iconic reminder of the Art Deco era – asserts itself as a true classic on women’s wrists.
COVER | Co158 Piedra StarsSWAROVSKI ELEMENTS scattered across a precious mother-of-pearl dial glisten like tiny stars in a midnight sky. This fascinating composition is delicately framed by an elegant round case. Completing the whole, a slender leather strap encircles the wrist to bring the perfect finishing touch to this truly feminine watch. Proposed in 3 different colours.