Designer Watch Reviews

Designer Watches are built with the fashion conscience in mind.

Impecable Design with stylish imagery are key components in a Designer Watch. These watches are favourites with the rich and famous about town.

Audemars Piguet – Skeleton Royal Oak Selfwinding

12 March 2012

Skeleton Royal Oak Selfwinding   Selfwinding skeleton watch with centre seconds. 18-carat pink gold case, anthracite dial, brown strap.   Technical Details Ref – 15305ST.OO.1220ST.01                                                          Ref – 15305OR.OO.D088CR.01 Case Glareproofed sapphire crystal and caseback, screw-locked crown, water-resistant to 50 m  Dial  Openworked, gold applied hour-markers with luminescent coating, gold Royal Oak hands with luminescent coating [...]

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Audemars Piguet – Royal Oak Selfwinding

12 March 2012

  Royal Oak Selfwinding   Ref – 15300ST.OO.1220ST.01 A disruptive and downright revolutionary timepiece, the Royal Oak is immediately recognizable thanks to its state-of-the-art engineered strongbox case, octagonal bezel secured by eight hexagonal screws, visible water resistance gaskets, dials adorned with exclusive engine-turned “Grande Tapisserie” motif.   Technical Details Case Glare proofed sapphire crystal and [...]

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Audemars Piguet – Royal Oak Selfwinding Gold

12 March 2012

Royal Oak Selfwinding Gold 15300BA.OO.D088CR.01   Selfwinding watch with date display and centre seconds. 18-carat yellow gold case, silvered dial, brown strap. Availability to be confirmed. Technical Details Case Glare proofed sapphire crystal and caseback, Ref – 15300OR.OO.D002CR.01                    Screw-locked crown,                         Ref – 15300OR.OO.D088CR.02 Water-resistant to 50 m Dial “Grande Tapisserie” pattern, Gold applied hour-markers with [...]

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Audemars Piguet – Royal Oak Selfwinding Stainless Steel

12 March 2012

Royal Oak Selfwinding Stainless Steel    Ref – 15202ST.OO.0944ST.01   Selfwinding watch with date display. Stainless steel case and bracelet, transparent sapphire caseback.   Ref – 15202ST.OO.0944ST.02                                                                                 Ref – 15202ST.OO.0944ST.03 Technical Details Case  Sapphire crystal and caseback, water-resistant to 50 m  Dial  “Grande Tapisserie” pattern, White gold applied hour-markers with luminescent coating, White gold Royal Oak [...]

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Lange 1 Time Zone in White Gold

12 March 2012

Guidance by Day and by Night Lange 1 Time Zone in White Gold The Lange 1 Time Zone has been the perfect companion for cosmopolites and frequent flyers since 2005. In a white-gold version with luminous hands and appliques, it now offers perfect guidance through the world’s 24 time zones even in the dark. White [...]

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A. Lange & Sohne – Saxonia Thin White Gold

12 March 2012

An Elegant Addition: The SAXONIA THIN in White Gold The thinnest A. Lange & Söhne watch is now also available in white gold, new for 2012. Just last year, the restyled and expanded SAXONIA watch family was enriched with a slender newcomer, Measuring merely 5.9 millimetres in height, the Saxonia Thin is the slimmest watch [...]

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Christopher Ward C700 Grande Rapide

11 March 2012

Christopher Ward C700 Grande Rapide Automatic Chronograph The Christopher Ward C700 Grand Rapide is, “quite simply, a magnificent example of the automatic chronograph genre”. It’s movement is supplied by the Eta 7750, through to the Formula One inspired laser precision carbon-fibre dial, this watch represents the apotheosis of Christopher Wards watchmaking skills upto this point in [...]

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The real TOPGUN watch carries the Breitling signature

11 March 2012

The real TOPGUN watch carries the Breitling signature Breitling Chronomat 44 TOPGUN Chronograph As a privileged partner of aviation, Breitling enjoys long-established associations with the greatest professionals and flight teams on the planet – including the prestigious TOPGUN flying school, the US Navy tactics instructor program. In a meeting held at the NAS Fallon, Nevada [...]

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Breitling Chronomat 44 GMT

11 March 2012

Breitling Chronomat 44 GMT On a take of the original Breitling chronomat GMT the wisdom above at this equisite watchmaker has decided it was time in 2012 for a new ever so slightly smaller Chronomatt at 44mm in diameter instead of the original 47mm of the Chronomat GMT. Dont be fooled its not only the size [...]

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Bentley GT II Chronograph

11 March 2012

A new GT with colourful dials in Bentley livery Designed in the same spirit of performance and exclusivity as the Grand Tourer Bentley models, the 2012 Bentley GT chronograph aptly named The Bentley GT II is introduced in a new version featuring an extremely refined style. The Bentley GT II has dials inspired by the [...]

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Hublot $5 million — SOLD —

11 March 2012

The “$5 MILLION” watch will go to Singapore FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Basel, 11th of March, 2012 Presented by Hublot at BaselWorld 2012, the “US$ 5 MILLION” watch – the most expensive watch of the fair – has been sold to The Hour Glass Singapore. It will be showcased first in the Hublot boutique in [...]

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Breitling Bentley Barnato 42

11 March 2012

BENTLEY BARNATO 42 In terms we may all understand its the Bentley sports model in a more compact version. i.e. 42mm. Thats a 7mm saving. The Bentley Barnato 42 is named after the most famous of the “Bentley Boys” who distinguished themselves in the 1920s Le Mans endurance races and is a tribute to the famous [...]

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Breitling Bentley Barnato Chronograph

11 March 2012

BENTLEY BARNATO The new Bentley Barnato is named after the most famous of the “Bentley Boys” who distinguished themselves in the 1920s Le Mans endurance races. Resolutely Bentley in terms of its design, it associates red-rimmed sports counters with a knurled bezel inspired by the British carmaker’s characteristic control buttons.   Totally Breitling from a [...]

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Breitling – Navitimer Calibre 01 Limited Edition

11 March 2012

Navitimer Calibre 01 Limited Breitling launches the first Navitimer with a 100% in-house made chronograph movement Breitling combines its two long-established passions – chronographs and aeronautics – by offering the legendary Navitimer model in a limited series equipped with its proprietary Caliber 01. Issued in 2,000-piece steel and 200-piece red gold editions, the “Navitimer Caliber [...]

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Breitling – Bentley Supersports

11 March 2012

BENTLEY SUPERSPORTS A VIBRANTLY COLOURFUL LIMITED SERIES Breitling lines up on the starting grid a 3 x 1,000-piece limited series of the Bentley Supersports chronograph, with a “dashboard-style” dial enlivened by blue, orange or white-ringed counters and inner bezels. Clearly built for outstanding feats and performances, this exceptional watch is a fresh tribute to the [...]

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Breitling – Bentley Bernato Racing

11 March 2012

BENTLEY BARNATO RACING The new Bentley Barnato Racing watch is original to the core and features a spectacular design. The pointer-type counters are replaced by disc-type counters with an openworked shape reminiscent of the steering wheels on the famous Bentley models that won the Le Mans 24 Hours race five times between 1924 and 1930. [...]

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Breitling – Bentley GMT “V8″

11 March 2012

BENTLEY GMT “V8″ A TRIBUTE TO THE NEW BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT V8 To celebrate the launch of the Continental GT V8 with its ultra-powerful new 4.0 V8 engine – the latest tour de force from the Bentley engineers – Breitling has created a 250-piece limited series of the Bentley GMT chronograph. Its signature feature is [...]

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Roger Dubuis – La Monégasque Flying Tourbillon

11 March 2012

Roger Dubuis – La Monégasque Flying Tourbillon The breathtaking race of time seems suspended in La Monégasque Flying Tourbillon in pink gold. This new version for 2012 incorporates all the refinement and beauty of the complication that is most associated with Fine Watchmaking: The flying tourbillon. A masterful blend of mechanical precision and elegance, this [...]

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Roger Dubuis Velvet Fine Jewellery

11 March 2012

Roger Dubuis Velvet Fine Jewellery, Jewellery & Diamond The Roger Dubuis Velvet Fine Jewelery Model in White Gold is synonymous with the absolute. Absolute as a watchmaker, absolute as a jeweller. The Velvet Fine Jewellery model in white gold is a watch that is dedicated to all the savoir-faire of ROGER DUBUIS. A symbol of [...]

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Roger Dubuis – Velvet Amethysts and Spinels Watch

11 March 2012

Roger Dubuis – Velvet Amethysts and Spinels Watch The Velvet Amethysts and Spinels watch from the Genevan watchmaker ROGER DUBUIS is infused with the spirit of rock and roll. Playing on the different tones of light and shade, it exhibits a kaleidoscope of colours that are both deep and strong. Amethysts and spinels are intertwined [...]

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