Named the Lifestyle Chronograph, this sporty timepiece is for life off the fast lane.

A relaunched Cartier icon showcases its unique take on the world’s most famous watch shape.

Her World and TAG Heuer present: Sonia Chew, the brand’s ambassador who shares her love for timepieces and what’s on her wishlist.

Can heritage be sexy? Should we really prioritise staples over new designs post-crisis? Is purchasing that classic luxury watch indeed a wise investment especially now? Pierre Rainero – image, style and heritage director of Cartier, where he’s been working at since 1984 – gives Keng Yang Shuen an exclusive (and sometimes surprising) lesson on economics and the value of time.

With dials made from precious stones originating from space or the earth, these pretty timepieces attract even the attention of our most exotic feathered friends.

If 2020 had gone as planned, the peak would have headed to Geneva in april to attend Watches & Wonders, the major watch fair formerly known the Salon Internationale de la haute horlogerie, or SIHH

If there is anyone who knows about surmounting challenges in these tough times, it is the founders of these independent watch companies who have carved a name for themselves in an industry dominated by conglomerates.

RICHARD MILLE RM 25-01 Tourbillon Adventure Sylvester Stallone

As The Peak rounds up the latest crop of ladies’ timepieces, we also take a moment to consider what makes female watch fans tick.

Made for the deep, these all-round performers work well – whether you’re diving at sea or into a huge pile of work at your desk.

When you need a watch that does it all, the classic chronograph deftly treads the fine line between smart and casual.

Dubbed the Oscars of the watchmaking world, the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie awards are the most coveted in the industry. Take a look at five of the winners.

Guilloche – the art of decorative engraving with a rose engine lathe – lends a distinctive character to these faces.

The latest and most talked - about collection

Born deep in the earth over time, diamonds bring lively sparkle to otherwise serious creations.

Elevate the gift of time with our picks of the most outstanding tickers launched this year.

Breguet’s new showstopper has everything horology buffs look for in a timepiece.

Designs inspired by vintage icons are making a major impact in the present.

The latest and most talked-about collections.

Striking shades and bold lines make for standout timepieces.

A glittering canvas for artistic and creative expression, the encompassing Bohème watch collection is Montblanc’s answer to women’s horology desires.

Make every second count with the sculptural beauty of some of our favourite tourbillon timepieces.

Watch brands roll out highlights at Basel, even as fair looks to sync with SIHH to boost attendance next year.

WITH THEIR UNUSUAL WAYS OF SHOWING THE HOURS, MINUTES AND SECONDS, THESE TIME-ONLY WATCHES ARE ANYTHING BUT BASIC.

A showcase for new technologies, robots and a series of talks livestreamed to audiences around the world:

JOURNEY THROUGH NEW HOROLOGICAL VISTAS WITH WATCHES INSPIRED BY THOSE WHO TRAVERSE UNEXPLORED TERRAIN.

The latest and most talked-about collections.

A unique timepiece inspired by impractical automobile designs of yore is a lot more wearable than it looks.

With signs of recovery everywhere, following a dismal economic slowdown, brands are – understandably – playing it safe when it comes to launches.

Eighteen years on and Chanel’s J12 remains one of the brand’s most beloved timepieces—with good reason.

Whether you use these sporty, performance-built timepieces for their intended purposes or not, one outcome is certain: Their winning looks will ensure that they stand out from the competition.

WHAT EVERY TIMEPIECE HERE HAS IN COMMON: A CONSIDERABLE ELEMENT OF CERAMIC (AND, NO, WE AIN’T TALKING STONEWARE) THAT IS NOT IN BLACK OR WHITE. IMRAN JALAL REPORTS ON WHY THIS NEXT MOST COLOURFUL TREND IN HOROLOGY SHOULD GET YOU ALL PSYCHED UP.

Get the skinny on Bulgari’s latest record-breaker.

ALL SLEEK LINES AND DEFINED EDGES, THESE ANGULAR WATCHES BREAK THE ROUND-TIMEPIECE MOULD IN SERIOUS STYLE.

An understated icon of one of today’s top manufactures celebrates its half-century mark.

On refreshing one of the most respected names in a largely traditional industry.

What’s better than a beautiful timepiece that will garner you coveted glances of admiration?

And, it has an interesting price.

The latest addition to Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak collection for ladies is one that will continue the brand legacy brilliantly.

The precious heartbeat that powers any timepiece is, of course, its movement.

Longines draws inspiration from the golden days of railway transportation to create its latest timepiece from the Heritage collection – the Longines RailRoad.

HIS ONE STATEMENT PIECE FOR ANY BLACK-TIE PARTY.

Following sihh, watch connoisseurs had another event to look forward to, the week-long baselworld 2016 in its namesake city. Here are some of the most memorable pieces.

Luxury timepiece retailer the hour glass’ new social-media campaign brings four of singapore’s top fashionistas to malmaison by the hour glass. rachel lim, yoyo cao, velda tan and arissa cheo reveal which watches make them tick, and why this boutique is a hit with them.

Sihh 2016 is yet another milestone for the french maison, one that witnesses a perfect marriage between its two savoir faires: high jewellery – along with its panache in gem-setting and craftsmanship – with its study in fine watchmaking, as exemplified by its attention to detail, innovation and eye-opening complications.

Having visited the recent Watches & Wonders 2015 fair in Hong Kong, Karen Kwa picks highlights from 12 brands that’ll make you want to invest in them – including a watch with the naughtiest messages.

The latest timepiece from Hublot is more than a fusion of haute couture and technology – it’s a celebration of a decade of horological innovation.