JeanRichard present the Diverscope Titanium, the piece forms part of their sports portfolio which also includes the Aquascope, Chronoscope and 2 TimeZone pieces.   This latest release, as its name suggests has a case constructed from titanium, sand-blasted for a bold, matt, tactile finish – exceptionally light, tough and stylish.  Everything about this watch is [...]

Bulgari present a new piece part of the Bulgari Daniel Roth collection – the Bulgari Grande Lune. The piece features a two-tone dial, part white lacquer and part black satin finished.  At the left of the dial is the unique seconds indicator – three arms or hands which spin on an axis, each of which [...]

During the build up to the Brazilian Grand Prix, Hublot unveil two new pieces, the King Power Ayrton Senna and the King Power Tourbillon Ayrton Senna.  Previous Senna tribute pieces by Hublot have formed part of the Big Bang collection, but since the release of the King Power F1 to celebrate the brand becoming F1′s [...]

Harry Winston, jeweller to the stars, supplier of diamonds to divas and red carpet rocks and also in more recent times creators of timepieces and not just sparkly ones either, serious pieces for the discerning collector.  The brand now present a new addition to their Ocean Collection, a rather tasty new Ocean Chronograph. The dial [...]

Paul Picot, the Le Noirmont based watch brand present a new piece in their signature Atelier collection, the Atelier Slate 42mm. A challenging economic climate often results in the survival of the fittest and the watch industry is no exception.  Responses to recent lean times have meant subtle changes in direction for many brands, some [...]

Blancpain celebrate their signature divers watch with a unique exhibition at their boutique on the Place Vendôme, Paris and with a new watch – the Fifty Fathoms “Tribute to Fifty Fathoms”.   The Fifty Fathoms divers watch was created in the 1950′s, designed for and with the assistance of the elite French Navy divers, “Les [...]

Omega revive a 1950′s classic and present the 2010 Ladymatic collection. The 2010 Ladymatic was first launched in 1955 and its classy refined case shape became a prominent part of the brands’s portfolio, loved for its style and also for the fact that it had a mechanical heart – it was powered by the brand’s [...]

Parmigiani the Fleurier manufacture present the Parmigiani Tonda 1950.   Ah, the dress watch, once an essential part of every gentleman’s attire – a timepiece which rests beneath the cuff modestly, with just a hint of a polished bezel on display.  None of the high tech stuff is required for a dress watch, no carbon [...]

Corum present a new watch for their Artisan collection the Corum Romvlvs Billionaire Tourbillon. The Romvlvs collection was created at a time when the youthful Corum brand enlivened many otherwise dull watch industry fairs with their unconventional designs.  The story goes that as the unveiling of the Romvlvs drew closer, the dial of the piece [...]

Nivrel present a new special edition to their collection, La Grande Manuelle X47. Nivrel are a German-based company who produce timepieces with exquisite finishing and attention to detail,  their portfolio is a varied one ranging from classically styled automatic pieces to the handmade Pièce Unique models.  For their latest release Nivrel collaborate with X47, producers [...]

Graham London present the Mercedes GP Silverstone.  The brand are timing partners with the Mercedes Petronas F1 team and this latest piece should provide the perfect antidote to all the girly watches recently featured on the WatchPress. The piece measures 48mm and features hours counter at 6 o’clock, small seconds and date at 9 o’clock [...]

Breguet present a new ladies watch – the Reine de Naples Steel. There are a few characteristics which define the luxuriously elegant Reine de Naples collection – the curvey “egg-shaped” case, the distinctive ball strap lug, the asymmetric design with crown at four o’clock, the off-centre chapter ring on mother of pearl dial and the [...]

The Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix (GPHG) will celebrate it’s tenth anniversary this year with the prize-giving ceremony taking place on 18th November 2010 at the Grand Théâtre de Genève.  Open to all watchmaking brands the awards comprise ten pre-selected watches in seven categories plus a public prize, best watchmaker prize, special jury prize and the [...]

Saskia Maaike Bouvier launched her first collection at Baselworld 2010 titled L’Heure d’Eté & d’Hiver – Summer & Winter Time and as the end of daylight saving time is almost upon us this is perhaps the perfect time to introduce her to readers of the WatchPress. Saskia Maaike Bouvier – ACHI candidate, independent master watchmaker, [...]

Armin Strom have been announced Official Timing Partner of the Virgin Racing F1 Team.   Virgin is of course a well known global brand – there is hardly a single commercial pie into which Richard Branson has not successfully dipped his finger, music, travel, financial services, communications to name only a few and of course [...]