EVERY YEAR IN GENEVA AND THE BASEL PRESENTED THEIR NEWS LEADING HOUR MANUFACTURES. IN OUR MAGAZINE WE STEELY CONSIDER ALL MASTERPIECES AND DIRECTIONS OF MODERN FREQUENCY CONSTRUCTION. Indeed, they will be together with us in 2014 to determine all the key minutes and moments of our lives! Text: Anastasia Lelyukh
SUPER-PREMIUM
VACHERON CONSTANTIN PATRIMONY TRADITIONELLE CALIBER 2755, PARIS BOUTIQUE EDITION
A round 44-mm case made of 18-carat pink gold with a 2755 movement with manual winding and a 58-hour power reserve. Functions of hours and minutes, tourbillon with a second dial, perpetual calendar, day of the week, month, leap year. power reserve, as well as a minute repeater. Presented on a light brown alligator strap with 18k pink gold clasp
GIRARD-PERREGAUX VINTAGE 1945 TOURBILLON
Dating back to the end of the 20th century, this impressive movement introduces new technology, coupled with the most elegant style - Art Deco. The watch with a rose gold case with a domed anti-reflective sapphire crystal and a back case made of the same material accommodates the automatic Girard-Perregaux 9600-0019 movement. The dial with a matte anthracite surface treated with gold has large hour and minute hands with diamond polishing.
A.LANGE & SOHNE
LANGHE 1 TOURBILLON PERPETUAL CALENDAR
The impeccable novelty is equipped with an “eternal” calendar with the names of the months on the peripheral ring around the dial. Equipped with an automatic movement, with a 50-hour power reserve, a tourbillon, a patented stopwatch function for time correction, a date aperture, day of the week scale, and a day / night indicator. The case with a diameter of 41.9 mm is made of platinum, the dial is made of silver. The model is complemented by a black alligator leather strap with manual firmware.
Luxury 
HUBLOT. BIG BANG CAVIAR
The Swiss watchmaker introduced two new models from the luxurious Big Bang Caviar watch collection - gold and steel. The elegant design of the watch is distinguished by a relief 41-mm case encrusted with 42 transparent baguette-cut diamonds. There are also gem-free versions. All watches are equipped with a self-winding mechanical caliber HUB1112, have a 42-hour power reserve and water resistance up to 100 meters.
CORUM
ADMIRAL'S CUP LEGEND 38 CHRONOGRAPH
The elusive feminine model is equipped with an automatic caliber CO984 on 37 stones. The power reserve is 42 hours. The balance frequency is 28,800 p / h. Functions: hours, minutes, seconds, date. The case (40 mm) is made of 18 ct pink gold. The vulcanized rubber bezel is encrusted with 66 diamonds. The dial is protected by an anti-reflective sapphire crystal.
Breitling
TRANSOCEAN CHRONOGRAPH GMT
The new travel watch in an elegant polished case with a diameter of 43 mm is complemented by a beveled polished bezel and thin strap fastening arms. Made of stainless steel or 18ct rose gold. The crown and chronograph control buttons are located on the right side of the case. Through the transparent back cover, you can observe the work of the Breitling Caliber B04 manufactory automatic movement.
ULYSSE NARDIN BLACK TORO PERPETUAL CALENDAR
The watch is equipped with the same Caliber UN-32 manufactory automatic movement with a perpetual calendar function, and you can adjust the data through the crown. The 43-mm watch case with a ceramic bezel is made of 18 ct pink gold, it contains a black dial with a second time zone display, a quick adjustment mechanism. Home time is shown by the third hand, and the date is displayed in a double aperture. The watch has a 48-hour power reserve and water resistance up to 100 meters. The watch is available in two versions - black and white.
PREMIUM FASHION
HERMES ARCEAU POCKET VOLUTES
The brand has replenished the Arceau branded watch collection with a new luxurious chronometer. Case in 18ct white gold with a diameter of 48 mm. A gold pattern was applied on the back cover manually: it took 150 hours of painstaking work. The lid itself is made of two soldered discs in white and pink gold. The dial is coated with dark chocolate enamel. In contrast with it are gold arrows, and its sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating protects it. Bonus: alligator leather lace.
VERSACE. DV ONE
The main theme of the new watch line was pop art with its riot of colors combined with high technology. The collection includes six different models: three models with colored gemstones and three sports models with a total station scale in a strict classic combination of black and white. The brand also introduced a new chronograph in a stylish design, released in a circulation of 99 pieces.
LOUIS VUITTON. TAMBOUR MINUTE REPEATER
The fashion brand continues to develop the legendary design of Tambour watches. The watch is offered in a 44 mm case made of white, pink or yellow gold with a Louis Vuitton Caliber 178 movement and a bleached sapphire crystal. In accordance with fashion trends, the model received a stylish frame dial. It has waterproof properties up to a depth of 30 m.
CHANEL J12 MOONPHASE
The first watch from Chanel with a lunar calendar. Complication reveals the four phases of the moon against a starry sky. The iconic J12 Moonphase has been improved technically and in terms of design. They are distinguished by clean lines, elegance and restraint. Presented in a case made of white and black ceramic with diamonds. In the jewelry version - from titanium ceramics.
1ST CLASS
BAUME & MERCIER CLIFTON CHRONOGRAPH
The novelty of the manufactory has a unique vintage design and contemporary style, and perfectly complements the Clifton collection. The chronograph is equipped with a 43 mm stainless steel case and accommodates the Swiss-made 7750 automatic movement. The model boasts an attractive silver dial with gold accents in the form of arrows and indexes. The watch is equipped with a brown alligator leather strap with a folding stainless steel clasp.
LONGINES
CONQUEST CLASSIC CHRONOGRAPH
The watch with a chronograph for 30 minutes is made in black and white, equipped with the Longines L619.2 movement. Arabic numerals of the dial are made of gold. The power reserve is 54 hours. The model implements a function of indicating time indicators, for which the central arrows are traditionally responsible. The current date is displayed on a digital pointer placed in an aperture located at 3 o’clock. Included: a black alligator strap equipped with a triple folding clasp, or a stainless steel bracelet. In the jewelry version, the watch is offered on an 18-carat pink gold bracelet.
RAYMOND WEIL SHINE COLLECTION
All watches from the updated model range of the series are fully consistent with the trends of the season and at the same time are universal. The new dial design offers stricter markings: now all 10 indices sparkle with diamonds and only two Roman numerals (VI and XII) are marked in the traditional way. This marking style makes the model more attractive and emphasizes the elegance of the dial. By the way, designers chose warm beige and neutral gray for decoration. But at the same time they retained all the proprietary “features”: a curved thin case made of polished steel, a unique fastening system, thanks to which you can change a steel bracelet to a leather strap in just a couple of seconds!
Tissot
PRC 200 TONY PARKER L.E. CHRONOGRAPH
Silver and bright orange elements stand out on the black dial of the watch: Arabic numerals on the flange, hour and minute indices, markings on the 30-minute and 12-hour chronograph counters at “10” and “2 hours” respectively, and the small second dial at “ 6 hours. " The orange second hand is the same as the hour and minute hands, with a luminescent coating of the same color. At "4 o'clock" is the date aperture. Inside is a quartz movement ETA. The finishing touch is a black leather strap with orange firmware and a stainless steel buckle. The number of released copies is limited to 4999 models.
2ND CLASS
ALPINA
EXTREME DIVER 300 ORANGE
The main feature - bright orange accents on the dial and bezel - a real gift for scuba divers. They allow you to measure the supply of oxygen in cylinders and the time spent under water. The heart - the automatic mechanism AL-525 AUTOMATIC on 26 stones - is equipped with a characteristic black-coated automatic winding rotor. You can choose from: a steel bracelet with a secure folding clasp, a black rubber strap and a Milanese mesh steel bracelet.
VICTORINOX. ORIGINAL
Last year, the Swiss brand re-released the legendary Victorinox watch models. First of all, the leaders of the brand decided to breathe new life into the Original Army watches in 1989. The novelty is equipped with a Swiss movement, a case with an aluminum bezel and a leather strap. The chronograph is water resistant to a depth of 100 meters.
WENGER. SQUADRON CHRONO
The brand’s new addition is the Squadron (Squadron) chronograph. It is dedicated to pilots and people for whom fractions of a second are sometimes more expensive than life. The watch meets the highest standards of accuracy and ergonomics, combining thoughtful design and advanced technical characteristics. For example, a 43 mm stainless steel case gives the model sporty chic and elegance. The surface can be black PVD coated or polished. The dial with red luminescent hands and three additional dials is securely covered with sapphire crystal. Water resistance - up to 100 m.
Tissot 
PRC 200 TONY PARKER L.E. CHRONOGRAPH
Silver and bright orange elements stand out on the black dial of the watch: Arabic numerals on the flange, hour and minute indices, markings on the 30-minute and 12-hour chronograph counters at “10” and “2 hours” respectively, and the small second dial at “ 6 hours. " The orange second hand is the same as the hour and minute hands, with a luminescent coating of the same color. At "4 o'clock" is the date aperture. Inside is a quartz movement ETA. The finishing touch is a black leather strap with orange firmware and a stainless steel buckle. The number of released copies is limited to 4999 models.
GROVANA
1616.1 WITH GMT FUNCTION
A new watch with the GMT function is the most practical complication, allowing you to display the time in the second time zone. The most popular way to display time in two different time zones is an independent central hand, making one revolution per day. It is used in the Grovana model, presented in a case made of high-quality stainless steel with a black aluminum bezel. Case diameter 42 mm, water resistance - 100 m. Dial - black, guilloche, with contrasting hour markings. The steel bracelet is decorated with built-in black links.
