QUINTESSENTIAL COOL
Nomos Autobahn Neomatik 41 Date
The new Autobahn from Nomos is a sporty, automatic piece equipped with the new neo-matik date calibre. The result of a collaboration with respected product designer Werner Aisslinger, it’s a curved, fluid depiction of speed.
nomos-glashuette.com, £3,500
Bell & Ross BR-X1 Skeleton Tourbillon Sapphire
It’s hard to pick just the one highlight from the plethora of new releases Bell & Ross have unveiled this year, but there’s something about the BR-X1 Skeleton Tourbillon Sapphire which has singled it out as a favourite. By creating a case from a block of famously resistant sapphire, the super-stylish French brand has once again shown its watchmaking nous.
bellross.com, £355,000
Tag Heuer x Bamford Watch Department Monaco
Tag Heuer have teamed up with Bamford Watch Department for their latest release, a redesign of the iconic Monaco. Here, a full black dial and blue chronograph counters give it its most vivid look yet.
tagheuer.com, £6,600
Roger Dubuis Excalibur Aventador S Blue
Roger Dubuis presented the Excalibur Aventador S Blue at this year’s SIHH – as well as the new blue accents, it’s still fitted with the familiar Pirelli tyres which complement the handy quick release system, so you can effortlessly change the strap.
Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8
Omega’s Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8 features a version of the movement which made history in the Moonwatch. A skeletonised dial means the decorated bridge and main plate, which depicts the lunar surface, can be easily admired.
omegawatches.com, £6,600
