Authentic Watches

In July 1969, NASA’s astronaut-Neil. Neil Armstrong and his partner Booz. Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon and became the first person to step on the surface of a celestial body in outer space. This feat was even recognized as one of the greatest technological achievements in human history. OMEGA also witnessed this glorious moment together.

Feature one: the origin of the moon landing
At that time, Aldrin’s space sleeve was tied with an OMEGA Speedmaster professional chronograph, while Armstrong’s Speedmaster was left in the lunar module as a reliable backup of the electronic timing system in the cabin. In 2014, in order to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the human landing on the moon, OMEGA specially launched the 45th anniversary limited edition watch of the Speedmaster “Apollo 11”. It paid tribute to the first classic Speedmaster professional chronograph that landed on the moon to commemorate this period. Immortal ‘Moon Landing Legend’.

The 45th anniversary of the OMEGA Speedmaster ‘Apollo 11’ limited edition watch imprints the legend of the first human landing on the moon, and also records the origin of the Speedmaster watch and this great history

Feature two: texture created by multiple materials
This limited edition watch is specially made of 42mm gray fully frosted case and secondary titanium casting. The reason why secondary titanium is used is that it can be closer to Apollo 11 and no matter the color or texture performance. On the surface of the moon, the overall color is similar, and it is decorated with some golden elements, with a bit of cold tone without losing its handsome effect. The part of the faceplate is carefully designed, mainly covered with dark brown physical vapor deposition (PVD) to handle materials, and has a 30-minute, 12-hour timer and small seconds dial, and then uses special laser technology to etch the brand The name, small dial number and the material around the hour scale form a unique design effect. In addition, OMEGA’s patented 18K Sedna ™ gold bezel is lined with a foggy black ceramic magnetic ring, which inherits Speedmaster’s usual design features.

Gray frosted titanium alloy case with PVD-plated dark brown face plate. The face plate uses special laser technology to etch the brand name, small dial numbers and hour markers. It has a full three-dimensional effect and presents outstanding visual effects.

Feature 3: NATO belt adds special sense
Another noteworthy feature is its unique strap design, which is mainly inspired by the NATO strap created by the British Ministry of Defence in 1973, but it was mainly made of military nylon in the past. This time OMEGA is a higher quality Made of materials, not only improves its design, it is also more comfortable to wear. This new watch is limited to 1,969 pieces, which is the year when humans first set foot on the moon.

In addition to the classic OMEGA logo on the crown, the screw-down caseback is also embossed with the hippocampus badge, and the outer ring is engraved with the monumental black lettering and limited number, which adds to its collection value

Speedmaster Apollo 11 45th Anniversary

Titanium, 18K rose gold material / 1861 manual winding movement / chronograph function / waterproof 50 meters / table diameter 42mm / limited to 1969 / reference price: 50,100 RMB

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Tudor’s classic series itself presents its uniqueness in a very classic style, so its audience is generally not young and young. From the point of view of the entire product, the most prominent is its ‘sun bezel’, which is interlaced with light and dark, and is very decorative.
 The name of each of its collections is closely related to the British royal family, making every effort to create a tall brand. The Tudor classic series are mostly classic models of the Imperial brand. With a simple design, they inherit the charm of their brand to the world.

Today, we are going to introduce a classic Tudor watch, the official model 21010-62580 10di. This watch has a simple design, the classic round dial is never out of date. The three hands of hours, minutes and seconds, as well as the diamond hour markers, are very classic and individual. The overall use of silver-white stainless steel material looks very harmonious. The face is silver-gray, calm and restrained, and it is also very suitable for men. At 3 o’clock, there is a date display function, which is more convenient for life and beautiful. Automatic machinery can satisfy men’s hobby of movement technology, and also shows the charm of men better.

This Tudor classic series watch can be seen from the appearance that it is an ordinary watch and does not have complicated functions. This is also very suitable for daily wear. Coupled with the elegant and handsome appearance, men can wear it more deeply and have a connotative side. The silver-white main tone and the dark gray dial look very harmonious. Men’s casual formal wear is quite suitable, and the price is more than 20,000 yuan. It is not expensive for a mechanical watch with good performance. Friends who like it are still worth starting.
 Watch details: tudor / 13980 /

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Born in Russia, Renata Litvinova is an outstanding woman who has become a hit with a hit movie ‘Lita’s Last Fairy Tale’. This year Renata took the film to the Moscow International Film Festival and won a special media award, which also caused a sensation in Russia. The film tells three major themes: love, hate, and the search for love, and the stories of the three women perform each theme vividly.

 The film was wholly invested by Renata and took two years to create stunning costumes, beautiful scenes, and rich emotions.

 According to the watch home, RADO’s global brand spokesperson RENATA LITVINOVA wears the Swiss Rado ESENZA real diamond watch to participate in the 34th Moscow International Film Festival.

 Wearing nostalgic Hollywood dresses embroidered with metal sequins, wearing a RADO eSenza real diamond watch, Renata Litvinova walked through the red carpet of the film festival. The satin-brushed strap of the Swiss Radar eSenza real diamond watch is elegant and softly wrapped around the wrist of Renata Litvinova. Its case has a perfectly proportioned oval shape, and the entire round dial is decorated with fine gems. As a screenwriter, producer and director, Renata Litvinova’s latest work ‘Rita’s Last Fairy Tale’ expounds and expresses the eternal themes of love, hatred and the search for love. The film uses three actresses to interpret each time. These three different states.

 You can also see three radar watches worn by Renata: Radar Integral, Radar eSenzaJubilé and Radar True.

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‘Langer-Saxony’s Excellence Watches’ by Reinhard Meis is an encyclopedia-style work, and it is a wonderful work not to be missed by all mechanical watch lovers.
    ‘The future needs tradition.’ German philosopher Odo Marquard proposed that the new world cannot be separated from the existing tradition, which also describes Reinhard Meis’s achievements in the famous German watch brand Lange.
    Based on his wealth of knowledge, the author builds a bridge for the outstanding tradition of the 19th century in the international precision watchmaking world.

    The acclaimed watch and clock writer Reinhard Meis has spent 8 years reviewing the work he created for this legendary watch brand in Dresden. The fourth edition of Lange-Saxony’s Outstanding Watches has been significantly supplemented and published by the Munich-based Callwey Press in two volumes. In his book, Meis tells the history of the Lange watchmaking dynasty founded in Dresden, and introduces all the watch works from the beginning of the 19th century to the present. The series has a total of 916 pages and contains more than 2,700 illustrations, most of which are color pictures. The coverage range has more than doubled from the previous version. The information is as rich as an encyclopedia. The text and images in the book are sufficient evidence of the author’s expertise in watchmaking, and the authorized annotated pictures are the treasure trove of Lange fans worldwide. The book also includes an unprecedented detailed introduction to brand watches.
    The first volume is entitled ‘Major Century-Glashütte Watch Industry from 1845 to 1945’. It builds a basic understanding from a socio-political and historical perspective, and briefly describes the early history of Saxony’s precision watches and introduces Dresden The deeds of famous watchmakers include Johann Gottfried Köhler, Johann Heinrich Seyffert, Johann Friedrich Schumann, Johann Christian Friedrich Gutkaes, and apprentices and mentors of Ferdinando Adolf Lange. In detail, the author describes in the book watchmaking factories, watchmaking workshops and suppliers, and the German watchmaking school in Glashütte. After the Lange watch factory was established in 1845, the watchmaking industry in Saxony also began to flourish.
    The second volume, entitled ‘Langer-Dresden Watchmaker’, describes the life of Ferdinando Adolf Lange. He started to become a watchmaker in Dresden, the first ingenious Mechanical design, and even his contribution to society. Reinhard Meis explains the full glory of the brand from the lives of Richard and Emil, sons of Ferdinando, and talks about the second nationalization of the watch factory and the fourth generation of the brand’s founding family. Story of Uhren GmbH rebuilding watch factory. The second volume ends with an introduction from Lange 1 to Lange Zeitwerk, and witnesses Lange’s journey to become a pioneer of European watchmaking culture in the 21st century.

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Omega Yaoshi releases the Spacemaster Z-33 watch! This watch is inspired by the iconic “Pilot Line” case shape and is equipped with a new multifunctional 5666 quartz movement, which not only takes into account the needs of today’s pilots, but also the early legend Design is ingeniously integrated with Omega’s innovative technology leading the watchmaking industry. The case of the Omega Spacemaster Z-33 watch is self-contained and will never be confused with any other watch. Following the tradition of Omega’s famous pilot watch, this watch uses cutting-edge watchmaking technology to effectively separate daily timekeeping from professional functions.
特别 Specially designed for pilots
The chronograph hand above the digital display dial can be adjusted by the crown at 3 o’clock. There are 4 buttons on the side of the case. Together with the crown, it can fully control all functions on the digital display dial. Daily time display includes date, UTC and dual time zone (12-hour or 24-hour display), alarm clock and perpetual calendar. Flight time is measured by the timekeeping function and countdown function. In addition to these functions, the watch also has a professional self-programming function specially designed for pilots, which can record time data for up to 10 voyages, and can view the recorded data according to the date-hour display.
High-tech case, dial and hands
The case is made of current-grade size and grade 5 titanium material, and has been frosted, polished and sandblasted to continue the high-tech texture of the watch, reminiscent of the case design of the early Omega pilots. The case back has a polished omega seahorse emblem, the ‘Ω’ logo, the ‘Speedmaster’ lettering, and the watch serial number. The case back is firmly fixed by 4 screws, and its “double wall” structure acts as a resonator, which can amplify the sound of the alarm clock. The wear-resistant sapphire crystal of the Omega Spacemaster Z-33 watch is double-sided anti-reflective treatment, ensuring that the digital display information can be clearly read under any conditions. The watch is water resistant to 30 meters.
Omega Spacemaster Z-33 watch with anti-reflective matte black dial with white Omega letters and logo on the dial, ‘Spacemaster’ and ‘Z-33’ also appear white. The white hour markers, as well as the hollow hour and minute hands, are coated with a white luminous coating that emits green light in a dark environment.
There are two large digital displays on the dial. The display shows red digital fields on a black background and uses transflective LCD technology to read the time easily in any light condition.
The new design of the watch also uses hollow hands to make it easier for the wearer to read the digital display below the hands. Just press the button at 8 o’clock, the pointer can be temporarily moved to the 3 o’clock or 9 o’clock position, so that the digital display information can be presented unobstructed.
绝佳 Great watch in the cockpit
Omega Spacemaster Z-33 watch with black rubber strap with red ‘OMEGA’ and ‘Speedmaster’ words. A brown ‘Soft Touch’ leather strap is also available. The black rubber strap is matched with this model’s unique titanium folding buckle (all externally visible parts are grade 5 titanium, and the internal moving parts are grade 2 titanium). Brown ‘Soft Touch’ leather strap with standard grade 5 titanium folding buckle (moving parts also use grade 2 titanium). Both buckles carry the Omega logo.
The application of transflective technology makes the brightness of the digital display automatically adjustable. This technology takes into account ambient light, so digital display information can be easily read in direct sunlight or at night. In addition, semi-transparent technology can help save battery power. In the dark light environment, the luminous coating of the chronograph hands shows green light, making it strikingly different from red digital information to avoid disturbing the reading of digital information.
非常 A very special and extremely useful auxiliary function highlights the professional tradition and distinctiveness of the Spacemaster watch, that is, the digital display can be clearly read under any conditions, even when wearing polarized glasses.
腕表 This watch is carried in a premium gift box with detailed instructions.
Respect for tradition and define the future
Omega Spacemaster Z-33 watch continues the solid and reliable and innovative connotation inherent in Omega watches. The new Omega 5666 temperature-compensated quartz movement is tailor-made for professional pilots and is equipped with many of the specific features they desire, providing them with the high precision and power required for flight.
With the advent of the Spacemaster Z-33, Omega has again launched professional pilot models, perfectly combining the legendary watch design in history with the industry-leading pioneering watchmaking technology.
The launch of the Omega Spacemaster Z-33 is bound to become one of the most topical and widely acclaimed events in the watch industry in 2012.

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On October 11, the German top watch brand Glasutti timepiece craft exhibition opened in Beijing SKP. For the first time, two limited-edition watches with outstanding performances made their first appearance in Beijing SKP in this exhibition. With 170 years of historical heritage and consistent original spirit, the exhibition tells the original definition of the distance between the world by Glashütte Original, and opens a new chapter for the world watchmaking industry.

Inheriting skills, revolutionizing world watchmaking
   Glashütte Original was born in Glashütte, Saxony, Germany. Since the 19th century, the watchmaking industry in the town of Glashütte has flourished, and a complete watch manufacturing and supply system has gradually been established, which has kept pace with Switzerland and has become a major watchmaking town in Germany. Glashütte Original follows the word ‘Original’, which symbolizes the glory of the country of origin. Despite historical changes, the Glashütte Original still maintains a firm heritage and reintegrates the watchmaking resources of the town of Glashütte. To carry forward the essence of top-class traditional skills, so that the Glashütte region can once again stand on the world stage with a solid watchmaking process, and create the brand’s supreme importance in the world watchmaking industry.

   Starting from the Glashütte region, Glashütte Original provides outstanding timepieces around the world. With superb watchmaking technology and a watchmaking philosophy that adheres to reliable performance, it is facing the world closer to the world. Glashütte Original follows a strict watchmaking tradition, limiting the production of each piece to ensure that each timepiece produced has the highest quality and unique characteristics. In addition, Glashütte Original continues to strive for excellence, emphasizing the complex mechanical connotation of the watch in a simple form. From the birth of the flying tourbillon device in 1920 to the unique design of 36 time zones in 2012, each patented mechanical structure, each The self-made movements made with all their heart are innovations and remodeling of world watchmaking technology.

Gathering ingenuity and rebuilding the distance from the world
   Since the location of the Royal Observatory Greenwich in the United Kingdom has become ‘zero longitude’, the world has been divided into 24 time zones. Generally, World Time Watches place the names of the representative cities in the 24 time zones and the corresponding time scales on the dial. Glashütte Original has re-divided the world into 36 time zones with unprecedented pioneering work, abandoning complicated and tedious logo designs, using only 2 windows, and encoding the city airport with the time zone. The switch of the world time zone display is only between the fingers. The distance between Glashütte and the cities of the world is thus closer.

   The Glashütte Original Globe Tourbillon watch was specially exhibited in this timepiece craft show, which is equipped with this unique and concise world time zone function. The universal tourbillon watch takes the unique flying tourbillon as its core, and its perpetual calendar mechanism breaks through the inconvenience of only one-way adjustment of the perpetual calendar. The well-designed mechanical device can realize front-to-back adjustment to facilitate the daily use of the wearer. The concise and concise style of the plate clearly shows the changes of the week, month, leap year and day and night.

   The World Time watch has an innovative 36-time zone simple display function, and the enhanced design is derived from the concept of function. In addition, the day and night display, power reserve and independent 24-hour time display coaxial design are unique. . The SKP limited edition parliamentary world time watch specially launched in this exhibition, for the first time, uses the name of Beijing Airport as the representative of China’s world time zone, breaking the convention of the world time zone watch in the past by replacing the time zone of Hong Kong with the Hong Kong time zone, expressing Beijing’s Important capital status. Glashütte Original took this first limited edition model to take an important step towards the Chinese market, writing a new definition of the distance between China and the world with the mechanical beauty of time.

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Chopard has always enjoyed a good reputation in the two fields of jewelry and watches. Many of its watches are works of art that perfectly combine the two. The new Imperiale Joaillerie Améthyste watch is both a watch and a jewellery. The watch displays the queen-like style of Yu Xuanang with its gradient square amethyst side diamonds and brilliant-cut diamonds. At the same time, this irresistible jewellery is also equipped with a mechanical movement designed and manufactured by Chopard Fleurier.
Chopard’s new Imperiale Joaillerie Amethyste watch
Technical Parameters
 No. 384239-1012
 Case: 18K white gold
 Diameter: 40.00 mm
 Thickness: 10.60 mm
 Water resistance: 50 meters
 Bezel: 18K white gold bezel set with brilliant-cut diamonds
 Movement: Chopard 01.03-C automatic mechanical movement
 Kinetic energy: 60 hours
 Vibration frequency: 28 ‘800 times / hour (4 Hz)
 Function: Hours, minutes and seconds are centered
 Strap: dark purple crocodile leather strap, 18K white gold pin buckle, set with diamonds
 The watch’s Chopard 01.03-C movement is entirely designed and manufactured by the Chopard watch factory in Fleurier. It vibrates 28 ‘800 times per hour. The barrel can provide a power reserve of up to 60 hours. Technical characteristics ensure the reliability and timing accuracy of this self-winding movement. The movement is clearly visible through the open bottom of the Imperial Joaillerie Améthyste watch, and the Chopard 01.03-C is covered in a layer of purple light Show the emperor’s style.
 The Imperiale Joaillerie Améthyste case is set with diamonds and amethysts throughout, made of 18K white gold and 40 mm in diameter, in stark contrast to the mother-of-pearl dial set with amethyst time indicators. The fine Arabic pattern dial of the Imperiale series is composed of diamond loops, reminiscent of the embroidery of ancient emperors, forming a delicate background. The purple used to be called ‘Emperor Purple’, inspired lugs in the ancient temple stone pillars, and a lotus-shaped crown, many details show that this watch series is closely related to the ancient emperor tradition.
 More about Chopard watches: chopard /

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The Europa Point Lighthouse is located in the only maritime corridor between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It firmly and securely guards the tens of thousands of expeditions and returns to Hong Kong for hundreds of years, and points the way for sailors. Mido is good at discovering watchmaking inspiration from architecture. In the 1940s, Mido chose the Europa Point Lighthouse as a representative building to create a world-famous Pilot’s Watch. Just as the Europa Point Lighthouse is enduring, This series of watches is still loved by watch fans. This article will introduce a new Mido Ocean Star Pilot series long kinetic waterproof sports watch, the official model: M026.430.37.051.00.

Outstanding waterproof performance

Mido Pilot Series Long Kinetic Waterproof Sports Watch M026.430.37.051.00
 The Pilot Series is a representative model of Mido. Since its introduction in 1944, it has always been known for its outstanding water resistance. Although the appearance of this series of watches has been improved several times, but the functionality has not been disappointing. Many buyers choose the Mido Pilot series when choosing a cost-effective waterproof watch.
 During the Basel Haute Horlogerie Show this year, Mido has launched a redesigned Pilot’s upgraded watch — Ocean Star Pilot’s Waterproof Watch, which has been unanimously recognized by everyone. The new watch adapts to the contemporary trend, while continuing the classic and traditional design. It has a water resistance of 200 meters. The case has become thin and light, breaking the usual sense of weight of the diving watch, and the inside is equipped with Caliber. 80 automatic mechanical movement, despite so many changes, but the price still remains within 10,000 yuan, which is really exciting.
Details of the new Pilot’s Watch

dial
 The new Ocean Star Pilot Waterproof Watch is not only a professional waterproof watch, but also a fashionable sports watch. Since the birth of the Pilot’s Watch, five cases have been improved so far. Compared with the previous-generation model launched in 2010, the new design is more in line with the aesthetic requirements of modern people, and it also pursues a balance between practicality and beauty. It became clearer when reading.

Hands and scales
 This rose gold-colored Ocean Star Pilot’s Waterproof watch has an all-black dial, a time scale with Arabic numerals and a hollowed-out hand, and is fully coated with Super-LumiNova®, ensuring that no matter where it is underwater Day or night, the time can be clearly displayed, which brings great convenience to diving. In addition, the unidirectional rotating bezel provides safety for diving.

More classic and traditional case design
 Compared with the previous models, this Mido Ocean Star Pilot Waterproof Watch has not changed the case size and continues to maintain a diameter of 42.5mm. The thickness is reduced to 11.75mm, which can be said to be the slim design of the diving watch. The sides of the case are beautifully curved, and the lines are smooth and natural, which is quite fashionable. It is a waterproof watch that is close to daily life, suitable for wearing under water or on land.

Angled lug design

Screw-down crown
 If you take a closer look at this watch, you will find that the design of the lugs and crown is also very unique. The lugs and corners are more distinct, a little tougher and more rigid. The continuation of the crown system, while continuing the classic screw-in design, also pays more attention to the details, highlights the texture, and adopts polishing and matte polishing Craft.

New folding clasp with diving safety device
 The watch is equipped with a new folding buckle and a diving safety device, which ensures high security even when diving into the water.

The fine back is adorned with the Pilot’s logo
 The gold case has a dense bottom design, decorated with the Pilot’s logo pattern, and fixed with 5 screws, fully showing the waterproof features. Inside is equipped with a new Caliber 80 movement with 80 hours power reserve. The ordinary 80-hour movement adds the day of the week display function, which improves practicality.
To sum up: This Ocean Star Pioneer series waterproof watch with 200 meters water resistance performance perfectly reflects the long-lasting and aggressive attitude of Mido, which can be described as a powerful representative of the new waterproof watch. This watch is currently on sale in China, with an official public price of RMB 7,700.

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Try it out at the hustle and bustle of the 2013 Basel International Watch and Jewellery Show, step into a fully enclosed space away from the hustle and bustle, sit in the comfortable chair, and experience the outstanding watchmaking art and masterpieces firsthand … Experiencing 3D technology with a new sense of sense, image and sound! This is Hublot’s innovative device, the watch capsule, launched in close cooperation with its long-term partner Xavier Dietlin, a high-tech showcase manufacturer at Baselworld 2013.

Unprecedented close-up experience A new dimension brings a full range of experience

Sell ​​it now! Generally, 3D technology cannot be fully appreciated due to external conditions. For example, the position is not aligned, the distance is not accurate enough, and the noise is disturbed, especially in the noisy environment of industry exhibitions … and Hublot’s watch capsule , The perfect fusion of 3D technology and the real watch, in the absence of interference at a very close range in front of you. When viewing, just sit comfortably and place your hand on the infrared-sensitive armrest. Just watch for a minute and anyone will be amazed: ‘You absolutely have to try it!’

Come and experience for yourself at Hublot’s showroom in Hall A05, Basel 1! The exhibition runs from Wednesday, April 24th (only open to the media on that day) and ends on May 2nd.

Welcome to the Basel International Watch & Jewellery Show Hall 1 A05 HUBLOT Hublot Exhibition Hall for free!

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