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A Detailed Look at Vacheron Constantin’s Skeleton Tourbillon Wristwatches

At SIHH 2014 Vacheron Constantin unveiled a pair of new open-worked tourbillons - the Malte Tourbillon Openworked and the Patrimony Traditionnelle 14-Day Tourbillon Openworked - bringing what was once a signature complication of the brand back into its line-up.

Hands-On with the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition Perpetual Calendar 8 Days Skeleton (with live photos and pricing)

A Hands-On, In-Depth Guide to the New Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore 42 mm Ref. 26470 (with live photos and price)

Presented at SIHH 2014, the new Royal Oak Offshore Ref. 26470 is the first major and complete revamp of the classic 42 mm Offshore since its introduction. Audemars Piguet kept all the key elements of the watch, but made several vital improvements, leaving it much the same, but better.

Hands-On with the Cartier Tank MC Chronograph, the First Tank with an In-House Chronograph Movement (with live photos and pricing)

Introduced just earlier this year, the Cartier Tank MC Chronograph is the first Tank chronograph with an in-house calibre, the recently developed 1904-CH MC movement. Larger and more imposing than earlier Tank models, the Tank MC Chronograph is the newest wristwatch to join Cartier's small range of entry-level men's chronograph watches.

Hands-on with the Rotonde de Cartier Tourbillon Chronograph, Equipped with a Renaud & Papi Movement (with live photos and pricing)

Presented at SIHH 2014, the Rotonde de Cartier Tourbillon Chronograph is powered by an impressive movement from Renaud & Papi with an eight day power reserve.

Hands-on with the IWC Aquatimer Automatic 2000 Ref. 3580 (with live photos and pricing)

Introducing the De Bethune Dream Watch 5, a sculpture for the wrist (with specs and pricing)

Sleek and entirely executed in mirror finished titanium, the De Bethune Dream Watch 5 is extreme, yet elegant. The Dream Watch 5 is the most avant-garde case from De Bethune yet.

Introducing the De Bethune DB28 Digitale Jumping Hours

Inspired by the ornate French clocks of the nineteenth century, the De Bethune Digitale is a jump hour with wandering minutes and a spherical moon phase, fusing modern watchmaking with a classic horology.

EDITORIAL: Are watches too expensive? (Part 2)

In the last decade, the retail prices of luxury watches has risen faster than inflation and incomes, they are getting more expensive quicker than most can afford. That is untenable in the long run. Already for 2013 watch exports from Switzerland are flat, a stark contrast with the rapid growth of previous years. Even though the outlook for the whole watch industry is uncertain – no brand will be immune from this – the outcome is likely to be positive for the watch buyer.