Launched in 1962, and named after the Automobile and Aviation industry, Tag-Heuer Autavia now makes a comeback at the ongoing Baselworld 2017 event. The unique thing about the Autavia collection from Tag-Heuer is the signature white chronograph sub-dials laid against the contrasting black dial surrounding. The 2017 version of the Tag-Heuer Autavia is more or less the copy of the vintage ...
Germany-based luxury watchmaker, Montblanc, known for its premium and unique quality watches has recently entered into the smartwatch segment with its new Montblanc Summit Smartwatch. The Summit Smartwatch series draws its design inspiration from 1858 collection having a 46mm watch case design, with the dial featuring second counters, timers, and world clock. The great thing about the Montbla...
It has always been a challenge for the watch makers for making time-keeping wrist watches for the visually impaired. The traditional method included the use of crystals on the watch face, that would flip up. This would help the wearer feel the position of its hands. Though it was not a very sound method of watch engineering as the touches to the watch hands could falter the actual time. Dot is the...
Smartwatches have certainly paved a new concept for watch lovers by blending the smart features with the time keeping features. However, few watch lovers still love the old and classy analog watch movements on their wrists. The new Fossil Q Hybrid Smartwatch is out there with analog movements on the face and additional smart features baked underneath. This is quite a good offering especially ...
Famous and renowned watchmaker Zenith is well-known for its watch designs that reflect inspiration drawn from the aviation industry. In this regard, Zenith has recently gone out announcing its new Pilot Extra Special Chronograph, that will be a part of its famous Heritage Collection. This new edition watch is adorned with bronze casing giving the watch a faded look without at all compromisin...
The Atum series of watches from Moritz Grossman is the company’s flagship time-only wrist watch that comes with a simple design and functions but hosts a very classy and elegant look. The watches from this German manufacturer are made with one of the best craftsmanship and manufacturing standards involved. Moritz Grossmann recently announced its new Atum Fired Enamel Limited Edition that fea...
Panerai is one of the famous timekeeping brands that pays a lot of attention to history and their design pattern quite reflect the classy retro looks and bold features of the earlier times. At the SIHH 2017 event held last month, the company announced two Panerai Radiomir special edition watches as a tribute to one of its most famous legacy watches: Reference 3646, Type A. This legendary watc...
One of most exciting and challenging event – The America’s Cup – is celebrating its 35th anniversary this time. This time the event would see the participation of new catamarans cruising at speed of above 90km/hr. As we know that the event sees the participation of the best sailors from around the world, the administrators have decided to select watchmaker Panerai who is famous f...
Making of Chronograph watches is the area where Audemars Piguet is considered to have pioneered the art for over 80 years of its long watchmaking history. Also, being a part of the Royal Oak family, the watchmaker is famous for its chronograph watches featuring octagonal bezels with hexagonal screw designs. As a part of the twenty years of celebration of its Royal Oak Chronograph, the company has ...
Swiss luxury watchmaker OMEGA has recently unveiled a preview version of its new Speedmaster watches that features three different chronometer movements and the design reflects a lot of elegance and class. Using soft colours, this Speedmaster watch has been nicknamed as “Cappuccino”. The watch comes in 38mm size casing and is powered with the company’s own Omega 3330 calibre. The...