Watch News for January from 22 to 24, 2012

The watch company Louis Moinet has introduced an original novelty - the Red Stromatolite watch, the dial of which is made of stromatolite. The novelty is from the well-known Treasures of the World collection.

The known company Chopard, the official timekeeper of the legendary rally of classic cars, has announced the release of new item Mille Miglia Chronograph (REF: 168511-3018), presented in a round steel case. The case diameter is 42 mm.

In December 2012, the third award ceremony named F.A. Lange - Watchmaking Excellence Award, established by the watch company A. Lange & Söhne.

The legendary Swiss watch brand Angular Momentum & Manu Propria presents its latest new item, called the Metiers d'Art “Takamaki”. It symbolizes the Japanese art Takamakie, which is also called a "relief maki-e”.

The watch company Julien Coudray has released a novelty from the Manufactura collection. The model is equipped with an original dial, which is decorated with a pattern of enamel.

Swiss company Girard-Perregaux has introduced a new version of its famous model Cat's Eye, whose case is made of stainless steel.

Japanese company Seiko has announced the release of a new watch SARZ (Ref. SARZ033-035-037), presented in a round case with a diameter of 43 mm and a thickness of 12.8 mm stainless steel.

The new model Tourbillon of the independent watchmaker from Japan Hajime Asaoka was released because of collaboration with the artist Takashi Murakami. Murakami is one of contemporary Japanese artists; his diverse activities include art, design, animation, fashion and popular culture.

The name of the renowned watchmaker George Daniels was known in the watch industry, in particular with the development of co-axial escapement. He made a great contribution to the history of timekeeping.