Audemars Piguet 26240CE.OO.1225CE.98 leans into its ongoing 50th-anniversary celebration of the mighty Royal Oak with two new limited editions that reinterpret the model in up-to-the-minute livery and materials. There is a titanium Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon and another new all-black introduction in a ceramic chronograph with pink gold hands and markers. The Royal Oak anniversary lineup has … Read more

The new Code 11.59 Tourbillon Openworked is a watch requires a second, closer look to appreciate all of its various elements and features. The model showcases a modern bicolour design and combines an electric-blue finish with rose-gold details that make the carefully crafted open-worked movement shine brightly, highlighting all of the details. Several new releases from Audemars … Read more

Audemars Piguet just announced three new variations of the Code 11.59 collection, demonstrating the Swiss watchmaker’s dedication to the line as it celebrates the Royal Oak’s 50th anniversary. The three different just-released Code 11.59 watches all iterate aesthetically on existing Code 11.59 models in dramatically different ways. The new Code 11.59 Tourbillon Openworked features a blue ceramic … Read more

Audemars Piguet has dropped a host of new high-end pieces across its Royal Oak, Code 11.59 and experimental Concept lines, including a number of ceramic first. First up is the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon GMT which sees its 44mm sandblasted titanium case topped off with satin-brushed and polished green ceramic bezel, crown and pusher, … Read more

Recently announced as part of Audemars Piguet’s ongoing celebration of the Royal Oak’s 50th birthday, this is the new Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Extra-Thin RD#3 and it has a very purple dial. While this is far from the brand’s first time fitting a Royal Oak with a purple dial, the dial isn’t the only change to … Read more

Audemars Piguet has introduced three new variations of its 41 mm Royal Oak Self-winding Flying Tourbillon. Available in stainless steel, titanium and 18-carat pink gold, these new models add to the first three unveiled in 2020 and present the design evolution developed for this jubilee year. All three are equipped with the Calibre 2950, the … Read more

Entirely dressed in blue, the new Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar in 41 mm introduces the Manufacture’s first case and bracelet fully crafted in blue ceramic. The matching blue Grande Tapisserie dial and subdials further bestow the timepiece with an air of starlit sky. The new, blue Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar is mostly identical to its … Read more

In the annals of complicated watchmaking, there are no complications more forbiddingly intricate than chiming complications. Chiming complications require a more complete mastery of watchmaking than any other complication, and their mechanisms don’t just boast a high parts count – they also require a thorough grasp of some of the most counterintuitive mechanical relationships between … Read more

For the 10th issue of bestbuycheap.ru Magazine, we did something we’ve done before: A Reference Points article. However, we did it in a way we’d never done a Reference Points article before. As a general rule, Reference Points focuses on a single model and how it has evolved over the years in which it was (and is) … Read more

It wouldn’t be SIHH without some updates to the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-Winding 41 collection. This year we’ve got a new base model Royal Oak in the form of the ref. 15500, replacing the ref. 15400 that came out back in 2012. The ref. 15500 is still a 41mm, automatic Royal Oak with classic looks, but … Read more