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3 New Complicated Timepieces At Miami Watches & Wonders 2019 From Louis Vuitton, Girard-Perregaux And Ulysse Nardin

February 20, 2019/0 Comments/in Highlights, Girard-Perregaux, Louis Vuitton, Ulysse Nardin /by Elizabeth Doerr

Watches & Wonders 2019 took place at the Miami Design District over the long President’s Day weekend (February 15-17, 2019). Mainly a three-day weekend of luxurious watch browsing for consumers, this event is less geared toward industry and press and more toward connecting with prospective end clients. Here, Elizabeth Doerr highlights three complicated watches that were nonetheless launched during the Miami event.

Happy Chinese New Year With 8 Dog-Themed Lucky Watches (And One Unique Piece)

February 2, 2018/1 Comment/in Chopard, Jaquet Droz, Officine Panerai, Ulysse Nardin /by Elizabeth Doerr

It is now a real tradition for watchmakers to observe Chinese New Year by creating beautiful, decorative timepieces adorned with some symbolic depiction of the appropriate sign of the Chinese zodiac, often using rare, artistic techniques to pay tribute to the eastern calendar. And the Year of the Dog beginning on February 16, 2018 is no exception!

Ulysse Nardin Freak Vision: Promises Realized

January 28, 2018/3 Comments/in Ulysse Nardin /by Joshua Munchow

The new Ulysse Nardin Freak Vision is not only the most advanced Freak to date, it’s perhaps the most groundbreaking watch from the brand since the introduction of the original Freak more than 17 years ago. And it incorporates new innovations seen in 2017’s InnoVision 2 concept watch.

Give Me Five! 5 Impressive Dress Watches From 2017

January 1, 2018/3 Comments/in Give Me Five!, Breguet, Chopard, Hermès, Nomos Glashütte, Ulysse Nardin /by Sabine Zwettler

The classic dress watch gives you the same feeling that a good pair of perfectly fitting jeans or comfortable pullover does. For some of us, it might almost provide a sense of home. But most of all, it looks good in any situation. Here are Sabine Zwettler’s five favorite examples from 2017.

Ulysse Nardin Marine Torpilleur Military with eggshell-colored dial on the wrist

Ulysse Nardin Adds A Casual Military Look To The Marine Torpilleur Collection

December 18, 2017/1 Comment/in Ulysse Nardin /by Sabine Zwettler

Delighting fans of Ulysse Nardin’s sporty side, the Marine line was enriched by the new Torpilleur in the summer of 2017, whose raison d’être was to introduce an entry-level price point to the line. Now, new limited editions of the certified chronometer with a decidedly new vintage feel and some military inspiration add a salty breeze to the new line.

Ulysse Nardin Stranger 'Quaumi Tarana' on the wrist

Ulysse Nardin’s Anthemic Stranger Now Plays Pakistani ‘Qaumi Tarana’

November 29, 2017/2 Comments/in Highlights, Ulysse Nardin /by Sandra Lane

At a time when the launch of a limited edition by one brand or another seems like an almost weekly occurrence, the Ulysse Nardin Stranger Anthem, which plays the Pakistani national anthem ‘Quaumi Tarana,’ is well worth attention.

Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 BMG-Tech 3 Days Automatic - 47 mm

Give Me Five! 5 Blue Dials: A New Blue Period Has Begun With These Watches From Panerai, IWC, Chopard, Andersen Genève, And Ulysse Nardin

November 13, 2017/4 Comments/in Highlights, Watch Brands & Horology, Give Me Five!, Andersen Genève, Chopard, IWC, Officine Panerai, Ulysse Nardin /by Sabine Zwettler

The trend toward blue has been in evidence for the last couple of years, adorning many haute horlogerie timepieces. Powerful royal and midnight blues and touches of turquoise add cool flairs to delicate sky- and ocean-colored hues. Blue has stood the test of time because it comes in such a remarkable variety of shades and nuances – from mysterious and dazzling to elegant and classic. Here are five blue-dialed watches freshly introduced in 2017.

The Enticing Qualities Of “Entry-Level” Tourbillons

November 11, 2017/2 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Angelus, Tag Heuer, Ulysse Nardin /by Martin Green

If there is one complicated element that has been in a whirlwind (pun intended) of developments, it has been the tourbillon. And while tourbillons are still fairly expensive, you don’t have to spend $100,000 anymore, as many brands now have great offerings for even a third of that amount.

What We Liked And What We Didn’t Like At The 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, Plus How Well Our Panel’s Forecasts Did

November 10, 2017/4 Comments/in Bulgari, Chanel, Chopard, Greubel Forsey, Kari Voutilainen, Parmigiani, Ulysse Nardin, Vacheron Constantin, Zenith /by Elizabeth Doerr

In this final round table discussion of the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève, the Quill & Pad team discusses the amazing evening of November 8, 2017 and what we thought of the big night’s winners (and losers).

Pre-selected Sports watches for the 2016 GPHG above clockwise from top left: Grand Seiko The Hi-Beat 36000 Professional 600m Diver’s, Hublot Techframe Ferrari Tourbillon Chronograph, MB&F Horological Machine No7 Aquapod, Montblanc TimeWalker Chronograph Rally Timer Counter Limited Edition 100, Tudor Pelagos LHD, and Ulysse Nardin Marine Regatta

Quill & Pad’s Predictions In The Sports Category Of The 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Geneve

November 3, 2017/0 Comments/in Events, Fairs & Exhibitions, Sports, Hublot, MB&F, Montblanc, Seiko, Ulysse Nardin /by Ian Skellern

A lot of great sports watches came out this year, many of which were able to break the mold of what a sports watch should look like or can do. This is vital for the industry as it retains the attention of potential buyers and shows that there is still creativity in one of the most popular watch segments. See what our panel thinks of the shortlisted watches in the 2017 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève’s Sports category.

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