Gentlemen's Best 2021: Watches
Corum Lab 01 Collection
Corum’s futuristic Lab 01 Collection blends the past and the future by combining new technology with ancient materials, in this case, Damascus steel. Limited to 99 pieces, the recognizable wavy pattern of the Damascus steel tonneau-shaped case is given a black DLC-treatment, while the movement is given Cotes de Genève finishing. The hour and minute hands are filled with Superluminova, in the same color as the rubber inserts on the case sides, to enhance their legibility against the dark-colored background. The Lab 01 embraces the experimental and modernistic approach to watchmaking that Corum stands for.
Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Automatique Black Magic
Hublot has mastered the creation and machining of sapphires with exclusive shades for its watchcases. With the new Big Bang Tourbillon Automatic Black Magic, the brand has once again achieved a world first by adding a completely new color to its palette of through-tinted sapphires. This unprecedented technical and aesthetic feat is combined with an entirely new tourbillon movement not only equipped with self-winding, but also with a reinvented architecture with its micro-rotor visible on the dial side and three sapphire bridges.
Ernst Benz ChronoLunar Officer ‘Moon Time’
The ChronoLunar Officer represents the more refined and elegant version of the ChronoLunar traditional, which inspired the development of a new generation of timepieces for Ernst Benz. The Officer is available in two sizes, 47mm and 44mm, featuring magnificently finished dials with hand-applied polished numerals in either steel or gold finish, filled with white luminous and paired with matching polished version of Ernst Benz’s signature cathedral hands also with luminous.
Porsche Design Chronograph
Inspired by your Porsche. Created by you. The custom-built timepieces truly revolutionize the luxury watch industry. Using the specially developed watch configurator, the timepiece can be made according to your very own liking - from the case and the strap to personal engraving. Every watch is one of a kind.
Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S (Carbon, White)
Launched upon a partnership with Lamborghini, the timepiece was designed following the same supercar codes. When visionary engineers meet with incredible watchmakers. Limited – Edition to 8 pieces worldwide. First 90° double sprung balances linked with a differential, this caliber, result of Roger Dubuis’ haute horlogerie expertise, works at a 2 x 4 hz frequency, giving it a better resistance to gravity effects and therefore a higher precision. The first Roger Dubuis skeleton double sprung balances linked with a differential. This exclusive skeleton double sprung balance is directly inspired from the supercar world and has been specifically developed with our partner Lamborghini Squadra Corse.
Ulysse Nardin BLAST Hourstriker
Before we read time, we heard it and clocks chimed in the heart of every medieval city. Inspired by watchmaking’s past and the possibility of moving musical timekeeping into the future, Ulysse Nardin is proud to unveil the BLAST Hourstriker, an innovative new striking watch that breaks barriers in sound technology. Ulysse Nardin’s engineers and watchmakers developed the UN-621 caliber, the brand’s first in-house automatic striking manufacture movement to be powered by a flying tourbillon. Capped with 5N 18-kt rose gold, the black DLC titanium middle allows the sound of the BLAST Hourstriker to sound at an impressive magnitude.