Haute Horlogerie

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Intricate mechanical tourbillon movement of a vintage pocket watch, showcasing gears and springs in a detailed close-up.

What is a Tourbillon and Why Does This 1801 Invention Still Captivate?

In 1801, Abraham-Louis Breguet patented the tourbillon, a mechanism designed to combat gravity's subtle sabotage of pocket watch accuracy.

Eleanor Vance·June 25, 2026

A luxurious Richard Mille RM HJ-02 high-jewelry tourbillon watch, adorned with 1,399 precious and ornamental stones, showcased in a dramatic, opulent setting.

Horology & Jewels

Richard Mille Unveils New High-Jewelry Tourbillon Watch Collection

Each of Richard Mille's new RM HJ-02 high-jewelry watches is adorned with a staggering 1,399 precious and ornamental stones.

Eleanor Vance·May 28, 2026

Interior view of the expansive, two-floor Richard Mille flagship showroom in Monaco, highlighting luxurious design and watch displays.

The Future of Luxury

Richard Mille Opens New Flagship Showroom in Monaco

Richard Mille's new Monaco showroom spans over 2,220 square feet, more than ten times the size of its previous location, featuring a 13-foot sofa in its VIP area.

Ingrid Larsen·May 24, 2026

Audemars Piguet Red Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon watch with intricate red tourbillon cage and detailed watch face.

Horology & Jewels

Audemars Piguet Unveils Limited-Edition Red Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon

Audemars Piguet has unveiled a new Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon, limited to just 150 examples worldwide, each priced at approximately $225,000 (176,800 Swiss francs), according to Robb Report .

Eleanor Vance·May 22, 2026