Watch News for January from 10 to 12, 2011

The famous watch company Hublot presents a diamond watch Big Bang in the updated version. Previously, this watch was worth $ 3 million, but now, thanks to a significant increase in the number of diamonds, the price is $ 5 million.

Frédérique Constant Genève is proud to introduce its new Heart Beat Manufacture GMT Automatic. In the continuing tradition and legacy of the Heart Beat Collection, the new Heart Beat Manufacture GMT Automatic is an expression of watch making at its best. Integrating ingenious craftsmanship and know-how of prestigious Swiss watch making.

A well-known Swiss watch brand Tag Heuer has introduced a new limited edition line of Carrera Ring-Master, released for the Japanese market. The new chronograph is made in three versions. New watches are different from the original model Carrera in color palette of the flange on the dial and dedicated to the legendary pilots of Formula 1 racing.

The Swiss watch brand Longines has pleased watch connoisseurs with the issue of new delights - the new watch model La Grande Classique de Longines L4.241.0.11.2. Bright expressed classic design of the watch symbolizes the elegance and impeccable style.

The Swiss watch brand Cuervo Y Sobrinos once again delighted its fans by releasing a new diver's watch Robusto Manjuari. The source of inspiration was the small black-and-yellow, eye-catching Manjuari fish, which are the symbol of Cuba. The small fish is captured on the back of the watch.

The watch company Jacques Lemans is one of the official sponsors of the Champions League. And in honor of this collaboration Jacques Lemans issued a new watch UEFA Champions League, adorned with branding of the Champions League.

With the Manero CentralChrono, Carl F. Bucherer presents a chronograph that sets new design trends. With both the seconds and the minutes of the chronograph displayed from the center by means of hands, this classic timepiece guarantees perfect legibility.

One year ago, watchmaker Bernard Richards Manufacture and the design team Les Triplettes de Bonneville decided to set new speed records on the renowned Bonneville Salt Flats. The Triplettes currently hold nine world speed records, and like the watches of BRM, their machines embody all the uniqueness for which French design and engineering is known.

The watch brand Ebel to its centennial anniversary has presented a new limited edition watch 1911 BTR 137. Pure design of the watch is made in the best traditions of executing the works of architecture. The manufacturing movement 137, on which the model is based, combines all the improvements and innovations of the company from 1911 to 2011.

The Swiss watch brand Alpina has introduced the new wristwatch Startimer Classic Chrono Automatic, performed in a trendy vintage style. Design of the novelty is matched with the strict lines of the pilot's watches that Alpina has produced in a far 20s-30s of the last century.

The watch brand Van Cleef & Arpels surprised the ladies by the launch of a new jewelry lady’s watch Lady Arpels Ballerina Decor Watch and original necklace Ballerina Dancer.

The famous watch brand Vulcain has introduced a new watch Nautical Trophy. The release of the new chronograph is confined to the championship in catamarans Vulcain Trophy Grand Prix d'Antibes 2011, the official timekeeper of which the brand Vulcain is considered.

The watch company Backes & Strauss has introduced a new women's watch Piccadilly Princess. The fair sex will be captivated by a splendid view of jewelry novelty, which is also multifunctional. The round watch case in diameter 37 mm is made of 18 carat white or pink gold.

The watch brand Chopard dedicated his new collection of watches Happy Mickey Collection to the most popular little mouse in the world of Mickey Mouse - a legendary character who, born in 1928, remains one of the main characters in the cinema Empire Walt Disney.

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a carbon-oxygen rich white dwarf star erupted in a gigantic thermonuclear explosion. The resultant supernova was designated SNLS-03D3bb and it revolutionized astronomy as it was twice as powerful as was thought possible.

In October, the Swatch watch company introduced new models in Venice, additions to the collection of Swatch & Art. Venice was chosen as this year, the watch company became a partner of the famous Venice Biennale. The Swatch & Art collection is available at the end of October.

The president of the watch company Vacheron Constantin, Juan Carlos Torres said in an interview to Le Temps about his plans for the next five years to invest 100 million francs in the development of watchmaking and innovation of new models in Switzerland.

The historian of the famous Swiss Haute Horlogerie Fund Dominique Fleshon has published a book that is sure to be of interest to all lovers of timekeeping. This book is an exhaustive study of the origin of watchmaking up to this day.