The latest creation of the Hamilton Lab, the ODC X-02 Quartz, takes watch design to totally new frontiers. In a futuristic shaped case, appropriately modelled on the cross-section of an aircraft’s wing, this timepiece allows the wearer to be in three places at once. This is possible thanks to three separate, oblong dials, each revealing the time in a different location. The ODC X-02 Quartz already has its eye on Hollywood movie appearances with its design being inspired by the watch Hamilton originally made for Stanley Kubrick’s 1966 movie, “2001: A Space Odyssey”.

A valve-like pusher at the top of each dial enables the setting of three independent times…

Hamilton literally looked up to the skies for design inspiration for the new Khaki BASE Jump watches. These robust timepieces may not have a ripcord, but their appearance visually recreates the adrenalin-filled spirit of BASE jumping (jumping with an unopened parachute from a Building, Antenna, Span or the Earth). There is an automatic version containing a 2824 ETA-movement, as well as a sophisticated automatic chronograph with a 7750 movement. With their bold 50 mm cases and rugged color scheme, the Khaki BASE Jump timepieces give wearers wings when it comes to style…

The 2009 Arctura collection builds on the success of the new Arctura, launched at Baselworld 2008. The Arctura range had always been synonymous with smoothly curved design and Kinetic technology, but in 2008, a new more streamlined Arctura made its debut and was well received throughout the world. So, for 2009, the same themes of aerodynamics and advanced technology are at the core of the new designs, but are expressed in a wider range that includes eight new models for men and women.

The 2009 Arctura Kinetic Perpetual is a masterpiece of understated intelligence. Its sleek exterior and calm, refined dial design combine to create a watch of restrained elegance…

The 2009 Premier Collection takes dress watch refinement to a new level. With two new calibers and no less than 18 new creations, the Premier collection is stronger than ever, reflecting its ever-growing international popularity. With its subtle new design accents, the classic Premier look is refreshed and refined for 2009.

The Kinetic Direct Drive Moon Phase is the undoubted star. The appeal of this beautiful new timepiece lies in the harmony between the eternal motion of the planets and the perpetual energy of Kinetic. The leading edge modernity of Kinetic Direct Drive fuses perfectly with the most traditional of time indicators, the moon phase…

Hamilton is taking its American Classic collection on an exciting voyage with the brand new Seaview family of timepieces. The first two landmarks in this line of nautical themed watches are the Seaview AutoChrono and the Seaview GMT. The new model Seaview Automatic 46 mm wil be launched in 2009. These sophisticated watches get themselves on the map by means of intricate design detail and precision functionality. With a choice of materials, from edgy stainless steel to elegant pink gold plating, and colours, there is a watch to suit every situation, on land and at sea…

Hamilton unveils the Khaki Conservation, created in collaboration with Harrison Ford, to support Conservation International. Harrison Ford’s love of action is not limited to daring stunts. It also embraces his commitment to finding innovative solutions to combat the threats posed to the global environment. For more than 17 years the actor has been on the board of directors of Conservation International, a non- profit organization dedicated to protecting life on earth and to demonstrating that human societies will thrive when in balance with nature…

In celebrating its 125th anniversary, Breitling is reaffirming its passion for chronographs more powerfully than ever, by reminding people of the key role the brand has played in developing this type of instruments. But the history of Breitling is also closely intertwined with that of aviation, thanks to the cockpit instruments and pilots’ chronographs that have made the company the “official supplier to world aviation”. The most famous of these instruments for profes-sionals is undoubtedly the legendary Navitimer chronograph, with its circular slide rule designed to compute all airborne navigation calculations…

A silvery moon on a spring night; a star that glistens reaches its peak and then disappears. A symbol of passing time, living time and the moon that entrances us with its rounded, delicate lines the new Longines PrimaLuna is a tribute to this silvery star. Its soft silhouette is enhanced by the exquisite purity of the dial and the whole is illuminated by a play of sparkling diamonds. Graceful, magical, this is a model that will seduce women who appreciate contemporary, sophisticated elegance…

One of the most reliable vintage FORTIS chronometers was branded Stratoliner and had its premiere at the beginning of the space age in the early 60‘s on the occasion of the company‘s 50th anniversary.

Now facing the 100th jubilee a new FORTIS Stratoliner line is launched. The contrast dial with its sub counters harmoniously accompany the three-part steel case which is finished partly brushed and polished. The inner values are based on the perfect Swiss Valjoux chronograph movement with fine timing device and Incabloc shock absorber…

Military inspired, the new limited edition G-Shock series embodies toughness and technology with a covert edge. These models feature stealth, matte black cases & bands, including buttons finished in black IP (ion plating). The DW5600MS-1, DW6900MS-1 and G9000MS-1 are equipped with reverse LCDs and red numeric displays. For non-stop performance, the Frogman, GW200MS-1 is equipped with Tough Solar Power. All models feature their unique module ID codes printed on the bands.

“G-Shock continues to be a leader in technology and cutting-edge fashion for timepieces,” said Shigenori Itoh, Vice President of Casio’s Timepiece Division…