The 2023 Louis Vuitton Tambour Opera Automata is a formidable statement of intent. Its engineering exudes ambition and daring. It’s an embodiment of craft art virtuosity. It repudiates minimalism and eschews mainstream appeal. This is a watch for an audience comprising only its creators and a handful of customers keen to embrace maximalist horology. In...

The 1916 Company opened its 2023 “World Tour” in grand style with an exclusive luxury watch experience for collectors in Singapore and Hong Kong. Having commenced with Zürich and Geneva in late 2022, the first-of-its-kind 20-year retrospective exhibition of top independent watch manufacturers rolled into East Asia. The 1916 Company client lounges in these historic...