The modern landscape of luxury watchmaking would be unrecognisable without the bold innovation and disruptive elegance of Hublot Big Bang watches. When it debuted in 2005, Jean-Claude Biver’s visionary creation didn’t just launch a new timepiece—it ignited a design revolution. The Big Bang introduced an entirely new horological language, one that celebrated contradiction: tradition and futurism, sport and sophistication. With its pioneering “Art of Fusion” philosophy, it reshaped industry expectations and became a symbol of uncompromising style and technical audacity.
May 26, 2025
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The Friends sitcom has etched its place in pop culture, with each character embodying distinct traits that resonate with audiences worldwide. Just as these characters have unique personalities, so do luxury watches, each telling its own story through design, functionality, and heritage. At Second Movement, India's premier platform for certified pre-owned luxury watches, we believe that the right timepiece can mirror one's character, making a statement that transcends time.
May 22, 2025
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India has emerged not merely as a market but as a stage for refined horological appreciation. A new generation of discerning collectors, well-versed in the art of watchmaking, has turned large urban hubs into booming markets for the world's most elite watch houses. Swiss and European luxury watch brands have answered with bespoke boutiques, India-only limited editions, and tailored experiences that reflect both the nation’s cultural richness and its growing affinity for timeless luxury.
May 20, 2025
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In the sun-drenched paradise of Thailand's White Lotus resort, the real treasures aren't hidden in safes; they're proudly displayed on wrists. As HBO's wickedly addictive satire of privilege enters its third season, the horological choices of its characters speak volumes about wealth, taste, and the subtle art of flaunting both.
April 9, 2025
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The adorning names on beautiful watch dials reflect grandeur and prestige in fine watchmaking. While many prized timepieces exist, a decadent ecosystem of luxury conglomerates and watch groups gives the final shape to the industry. These brands balance the romance of tradition with bold innovation, crafting not just timepieces but the very future of watchmaking itself. While skilled artisans may assemble your watch with loving precision, these powerhouse watch groups determine which treasured techniques survive and which revolutionary designs reach your wrist.
March 22, 2025
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In the illustrious realm of Swiss watchmaking, Maurice Lacroix stands as a paragon of innovation, precision, and refined aesthetics. As this distinguished maison commemorates its 50th anniversary, we journey through time to explore the remarkable evolution of this esteemed brand.
February 28, 2025
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Steve Harvey's watch collection is a stunning showcase of some of the most coveted and brilliant watches in the world. From Patek Philippe to Hublot, his collection will leave any watch enthusiast envious. Let’s find out which timepieces adorn the wrist of this enigmatic persona, Steve Harvey.
February 28, 2025
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Watch collaboration is a powerful tool in the marketing world, allowing brands to create unexpected partnerships, gain access to new audiences, and develop a hyped product that sparks common interest. It is more than a combination of the logotypes or aesthetics; collaboration is a blend of philosophies, production skills, and brand DNA. For instance, in 2017, the cooperation of the streetwear giant Supreme and the high fashion label Louis Vuitton led to a successful collection that combined the best of both segments—the luxurious chic and the counter-cultural provocativeness. Another worthy example is the partnership between Apple and Nike, which resulted in the creation of Nike+.
January 20, 2025
8 Min Read
As we bid farewell to 2024, let’s walk you through all the luxury timepieces that added to the glamour of star-studded events this year. Graced with classic designs and dress watches to technology marvels, watch collectors had the best year. The cherry on top was when celebrities in luxury watches were spotted at global events.
December 21, 2024
8 Min Read
Watches have long become tools of more than just time-telling — they have become symbols of elegance, sophistication, and exquisite artistry. And what better way to endorse them than with the help of personalities that exude the very same qualities in their professional fields? The collaboration between brands and female ambassadors is long-standing and one that makes sense. After all, it is such simple collaborations that breathe life into watches by infusing them with the personality of the beauty endorsing them.
December 11, 2024
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In a world traditionally dominated by steel and gold watches, ceramic has stood out as a popular material because of its durability and premium appearance. Blending cutting-edge technology with stylistic elegance, ceramic watches have gained immense clout of late, leading all the top luxury watch brands to jump on the bandwagon. These timepieces are also growing as a promising investment opportunity for watch collectors, thanks to their high durability and other properties. Here are top luxury ceramic watches that not only look ultra-modern but are also wise investments for discerning collectors.
April 12, 2024
7 Min Read
Known for its remarkable strength-to-weight ratio and lustrous finish, titanium has become a favoured canvas for watchmakers to express their mastery. This extraordinary metal is about 30% stronger than stainless steel and is 45% lighter. It embodies the essence of strength and durability, making it a preferred choice for many watchmakers in recent times. As a result, titanium watches have started to gain a lot more attention, making them a much-coveted option for watchmakers looking to make enduring creations.
December 7, 2023
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