This technical complex and sophisticated Breguet did not impress me as it should have. Of course, as a whole the watch is impressive, but as a higher-end Breguet watch the new design direction taken here is a step in the wrong direction in my opinion. Part of me thin [...]

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Please enjoy the original article below by established watch writer Meehna Goldsmith. From magazines to the freer writing form of the web, she is a knowledgeable watch junkie who knows high-end pieces. She contributes to publications such as Robb Report, International Watch, and Watch Journal, among [...]

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I have been fascinated with this Breguet watch model since I wrote an article on Luxist a while ago about how it was seen on the wrist of Russian president Dmitri Medvedev. By the way, the above image is from Antiquroum via this webpage here. You can blame Breuget for not having enough images of their watches floating around the internet. So you probably know that Bre [...]

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Would you consider Q-Bert part of pop culture? Aside from the weird drawings of the characters the game was more or less forgettable by todays standards though it was fun at the time. Regardle [...]

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With the competition out there for the luxury buyer, watches dont always just sell themselves, even if they are really beautiful. Sometimes a bad sell can cast an pale yellow light on an otherwise excellent timepiece. Let me tell you what is wrong with this approach:The Good: It is a video, and it shows the watch clean and from most angles. [...]

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1783 France Louis Abraham Breguet is contacted for the commission of the worlds most elegant and complicated timepiece to be handed to Queen Marie-Antoinette. A task commissioned by Count Axel de Ferson, an officer in the Queens high guard, and a suitor to the queen. Price and time meant nothing, make the most spectacular watch the world has ever seen; the noted queens affection for [...]

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