SIHH 2019: What to Expect?

Cartier Tonneau is back. Cartier Tonneau watch first appeared in 1906. Its unique shape challenged the notion of the round pocket watch. This year, Cartier celebrates this legendary watch shape with redesigned hours and minutes model and a skeleton dual time zone model, taking watch aesthetics to another level.

Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Minute Repeater Tourbillon Sky Chart. Vacheron Constantin models currently created by its Les Cabinotiers department – heir to this prestigious history – delight the most demanding Fine Watchmaking connoisseurs, as vividly illustrated in Les Cabinotiers minute repeater tourbillon sky chart. The white gold case features a powerful aesthetic contrast: the bezel and lugs set with baguette-cut diamonds illuminate a pure black dial punctuated by baguette-cut diamo

Parmigiani Fleurier unveiled the Toric Chronomètre, a contemporary reworking of the first watch designed by Michel Parmigiani, introducing an eye-catching dial decorated to evoke the spiral pattern of a pine cone. The red gold case houses the COSC-certified PF441 proprietary calibre, which measures the passage of time in its most elemental form: hours, minutes, seconds and date. All of the components have been meticulously decorated to Haute Horlogerie standards.

Roger Dubuis Excalibur Huracàn Performante. Roger Dubuis collaboration with and Lamborghini’s Squadra Corse motorsport division continues in 2019. The Excalibur Huracàn Performante is a new edition inspired by motor racing design, from its aesthetic down to its inner workings. The hexagonal shape that features in the supercar’s design is present in the openworked dial, while the RD630 movement with a 12° inclined balance wheel mimics Lamborghini’s trademark aesthetic.

Panerai Submersible Chrono Guillaume Néry Edition. The new Panerai Submersible Chrono – Guillaume Néry edition is a combination of performance, strength and reliability worthy of the remarkable champion who has inspired this amazing new creation of mechanical engineering. The Panerai Submersible Chrono – Guillaume Néry edition is above all a professional diver’s watch, water-resistant to a depth of about 300 metres (30 bar) and fitted with a unidirectional rotating bezel, which accurately displ

The Audemars Piguet 2019 Royal Oak Offshore collection. Audemars Piguet added three new Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronographs in camouflage colours to the Royal Oak Offshore collection.These new 44mm chronographs which combine ceramic bezel, push-pieces and screw-locked crown, Méga-Tapisserie dial and robust rubber straps. While the blue and green ceramic models feature a stainless steel case, the brown ceramic model – a first for Audemars Piguet – is endowed with a pink gold case that n

Girard-Perregaux Laureato Perpetual Calendar. The Laureato Perpetual Calendar is the latest addition to Girard-Perregaux’s Laureato line. Carved from a 42 mm diameter steel block, alternately polished and satin-finished with the characteristic care demonstrated by the Manufacture Girard-Perregaux, it is attached to the wrist with a bracelet of the same nature, finish and quality. Its blue dial adorned with a Clous de Paris hobnail pattern, against which the white indications stand out in striki

H. Moser & Cie Pioneer Tourbillon. A flying tourbillon equipped with a double hairspring, designed for everyday wear, offering a 3-day power reserve, in a steel case water-resistant to 120 metres: the Pioneer Tourbillon model from H. Moser & Cie. is one of the few tourbillons which can be worn, with great elegance, in any circumstance. H. Moser & Cie. is once again blending genres, offering a sporty reinterpretation of the tourbillon, a resolutely modern and contemporary version of the traditio

The Galet Annual Calendar School Piece Opaline Black & White. Laurent Ferrier is offering a new line to the Galet Annual Calendar Montre Ecole in 2019. For this edition, Laurent Ferrier was inspired by the Black and White contrast and purity of the Chess Board. Two opaline dials complement the current collection. For its annual calendar complication, Laurent Ferrier decided to pay a tribute to its first manual winding movement: The tourbillon double hairspring. The new caliber features a long “

SIHH is scheduled to open its doors From January 14th to 18th the exhibiting brands will delight us with their most mesmerizing new creations. This edition will be a unique, as this is the last year that Audemars Piguet and Richard Mille will participate, as they both announced their departure from the show in 2020 earlier this year. However, Breitling and Carl F. Bucherer have recently become members of the FHH, Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, which is responsible for organizing the fair. This could mean that the empty spots for 2020 will already be filled.