Kiu Tai Yu

We are in Exciting Times, No longer is watchmaking restricted to Europe but we can say that Asia has arrived with the rise of Japanese and Chinese watchmakers creating unique designs encompassing their own perspectives. I am optimistic and hopeful that we

My Pantheon includes but not limited to: Paul Gerber Ludovic Ballouard Beat Haldimann Kiu Tai Yu Franck Muller Roger Dubuis Vianney Halter George Daniels Derek Pratt Urban Jurgensen CL Klings JB Viot Philippe Dufour Renaud Tixier Pascal Coyon Hajime Asaok

I am most excited for what creations the independent watch makers in China will produce, I hope they will produce more stuff like Guo Ming and Kiu Tai Yu in combining Chinese aesthetics Qin Gan KYT Guo Ming with various watches.

The internet is a wonderful information source when looking for details on subjects not covered by main stream publishing. About two years ago I spent some time to gather information on independent master watchmakers from websites, particularly reports ab

Here are the names of watches they own - we could not agree on whether AHCI or not was important; if once independent now brand was important or not. Svend Andersen Soren Andersen Hajime Asaoka Felix Baumgartner Aaron Becsei Robert Bray Vincent Calabrese

This is the only watch Mr. Kiu Tai Yu made for the 3rd millenium on the request of AHCI in Basel. Limited to only 20 pieces. It is in solid red gold and in min-to-mint condition. Comes with original inner wooden and outer carton box. I am selling away my

Les heures mysterieuses de Cartier: For more than a century, Cartier has been confounding its clients with magic and mystery. "Model A" Mystery Clock, Cartier Paris, 1914: Sold to Count Greffulhe. Nick Welsh, Cartier Collection  Cartier Base in moulded a

Friends, As The Watches & Wonders 2013 closes in Hong Kong, I can make a quick Hot Post with this iPad thingy! Most of the novelties from SIHH 2013 were shown plus a few pieces like the concept prototypes ID-One and ID-Two. Of course the ID watches are no

We are familiar with the Cartier fascination for Mystery clocks and they introduced mystery watches at SIHH 2013:- Montre Rotonde de Cartier and the Montre Rotonde de Cartier Double Mystery Tourbillon Click the following URL link to the PuristSPro SIHH 20

It was love at first sight. Visiting the "small" AHCI booth at Basel back in 1999 or 2000, I was lucky enough to meet Peter Speake Marin, Christian Van Der Klaauw, Kiu Tai Yu, Vianney Halter, and Svend Andersen, among others. After taking 35mm film pics o