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Piaget Takes Us Onto The Field With Virtual Reality

Jul 14, 2016 | Contributor: Kat Ward

Now an active sport in over 70 countries, polo has grown in popularity worldwide throughout the years. A game that is as elegant as it is entertaining, the sport has long fought to gain a wider audience in countries like the United States.

Going Green With Envy Over Van Cleef & Arpels Emeraude En Majesté

Jul 8, 2016 | Contributor: Kat Ward

All that glitters is not gold...sometimes it's green. Called the "king of gems," the emerald was once the chosen talisman of aristocracy looking to convey their power with a little bling.

The Midnight Planétarium Watch Lets You Wear The Heavens On Your Wrist

Jul 8, 2016 | Contributor: Kat Ward

Astronomers aren't the only ones who can see the planets in motion. Van Cleef & Arpels has us starry-eyed over the Midnight Planétarium watch, which scales down the universe into a minature form.

Urwerk Updates the Lotus for a New Season

May 26, 2016 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Urwerk makes some of our favorite avant-garde watches, but it’s rare that their clunky, industrial pieces are suited for a lady's wrist. Designing off their popular UR-106 series, they’ve created the UR-106 Black Pink Lotus, an updated version of their bestselling design.

Pairing Vintage Watches with Classic Cars

May 23, 2016 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

Rolex has a long history of motorsports heritage, dating back to the races and drivers it sponsored beginning in the 1940s. Since then, some Rolex models have become equally as rare and desirable as investor-grade classic cars:

Limited Hydromechanical Skull Watch Channels Bad Boy Attitude

May 17, 2016 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Having trouble finding a luxury timepiece that will pair with your badass personality? Well HYT has just solved all your sartorial issues with the new HYT Skull Bad Boy. The latest from the brand is an impressive skull-faced time piece that focuses on sleek design and attitude, and runs on the label’s signature hydro-mechanics.

A Century of Engagement Rings Prove a Diamond is Forever

May 13, 2016 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

They say that a diamond is forever, and it looks like that may be true, especially when it comes to engagement rings. In Mode’s latest 100 Years of Fashion episode, they focus on a century of engagement rings, detailing how the cut, settings, and size can change from decade to decade.

The Classiest Way to Wear a Hair Tie Around Your Wrist

Apr 4, 2016 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Nearly every girl with reasonably lengthy locks has worn a hair tie around her wrist.

New Urwerk is a Quasi-Biologic Machine

Mar 30, 2016 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

The presentations at Baselworld were outstanding this year, from some of the most delicately decorated dials to some seriously avant-garde designs. And nobody pushes the envelope quite like Urwerk.

See to the Interior of Rado's True Open Heart

Mar 22, 2016 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Most watches boast the strength of steel or titanium, but Rado opted to add a new piece to the popular True collection, the True Open Heart, a timepiece made of a weightless high-tech ceramic. Unveiling the new watch as part of their 2016 Baselworld collection, it comes in two different colorways—a matte black or polished white, both with an ultra-fine 0.6 mm-thin mother-of-pearl dial that allows the wearer to catch a glimpse at the mechanics just beyond.

Breitling's New Avenger Bandit is Badass

Mar 22, 2016 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Breitling has a reputation for building badass watches and the new Avenger Bandit may just blow all of the others out of the water. Designed to be more a extreme edition of its predecessor, the Breitling Avenger, the latest timepiece is housed within a large, 45 mm titanium case fortified by lateral reinforcements. To minimize glare in “the heat of action” (or a brightly lit boardroom), the bezel is finished in tone-on-tone brushed steel and the dial is housed within glare-proof sapphire crystal.

Kerbedanz Finds Heaven in the Emerald-Studded Tree of Life

Mar 21, 2016 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Kerbedanz just unveiled the new Tree of Life timepiece, an artistic interpretation of immortality comprised of emeralds, diamonds and 18-karat gold. The tree, found on the face of the watch, is intended to symbolize the unity between heaven and earth, spirituality and eternity. A gold bas-relief sculpture, hand-carved from yellow gold, it “grows” from the bottom of the dial before curling over the entirety of the face.

Artya's One-of-a-Kind Cumbere Tourbillon is Made for a Rock Star

Mar 18, 2016 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Since launching his own brand in 2010, Yvan Arpa, founder of Artya, has gained notoriety for his work as an avant-garde watchmaker. Unveiling another of his one-of-a-kind timepieces for Baselworld, the Cumbere Tourbillon is a completely hand-made piece, carved from ArtyOr alloy, stainless steel and pink gold, and beveled in artisan-style engravings.

Bulgari’s Serpenti Incantati Comes Alive with Diamonds and Rubellites

Mar 18, 2016 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

One of the great things that sets women’s luxury watches apart are the diamond and gemstone adornments, and Bulgari’s latest, Serpenti Incantati, does not fall short when it comes to sparkle. Unlike the brand’s previous serpentine-inspired pieces, this interpretation imagines a snake wrapping around the wrist of the wearer to fully encircle the watch dial in a timeless, but contemporary silhouette.

Leroy Unveils New Hand-Skeletonized Automatic Tourbillon Regulator

Mar 17, 2016 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Unveiling another edition of their Tourbillon Regulator series, Leroy has just released the Automatic Tourbillon Regulator in 18-karat pink gold. The latest skeletal timepiece offers a full view of the watch’s tourbillon movement as well as peeks at the rest of the mechanics through an entirely openwork watch face. Only seven pieces will be made available for this limited edition series.