A historical innovation unmatched by modern technology, the tourbillon turns the pursuit of precision into a mesmerizing dance of mechanical artistry
A Record in Refinement
BVLGARI once again redefines the boundaries of what can be achieved in contemporary watchmaking with the Octo Finissimo Ultra Tourbillon. Measuring a mere 1.85mm in thickness, this extraordinary creation sets a new world record as the thinnest flying tourbillon ever made—marking Bvlgari’s tenth milestone in ultra-thin horology. Its skeletonized movement reveals an intricate interplay of geometry, craftsmanship and modern finishing that highlights the brand’s mastery of mechanical artistry. More than a technical feat, this record-breaker stands as a sculptural expression of precision and beauty, transforming cutting-edge engineering into pure art.
Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Ultra Tourbillon
Case Size: 40mm
Case Material: Titanium
Dial: Skeletonized
Strap: Sandblasted Titanium Bracelet
Movement: BVF 900 Tourbillon Calibre
Power Reserve: 42 Hours
Water Resistance: –
The Mystery of Motion
BREGUET commemorates its 250th anniversary with a dazzling homage to its founder’s most legendary invention: the tourbillon. The new Classique Tourbillon Sidéral 7255, limited to just 50 pieces, serves as a celestial ode to mechanical artistry. For the first time, the maison introduces a flying “mysterious” tourbillon that appears to float above a deep blue grand feu aventurine enamel dial, shimmering like a star-strewn sky. Measuring 38mm, the 18K Breguet-gold case houses the hand-wound Caliber 187M1 and the brand’s signature open tipped hands—marrying historic craftsmanship with timeless elegance for the modern collector
Breguet Classique Tourbillon Sidéral 7255
Case Size: 38mm
Case Material: 18K Breguet Gold
Dial: Grand Feu Aventurine Enamel
Strap: Navy Blue Alligator Leather
Movement: Hand-Wound Calibre 187M1
Power Reserve: 50 Hours
Water Resistance: 30 Meters
Time for a Cause
THE Streamliner Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton Alpine Unique Piece from H. Moser & Cie. embodies a rare union of design innovation and philanthropy. It fuses the signature pink of the BWT Alpine Formula One Team with a blue DLCtreated case inspired by the purity of water. The skeletonized dial, crowned by a pink corundum dome, exudes an understated sophistication, while the absence of a logo underscores its aesthetic clarity. Powered by the fully skeletonized HMC 811 caliber, this one-minute flying tourbillon will be auctioned to support BWT’s AQUA PEARLS Foundation, dedicated to providing sustainable access to clean drinking water worldwide.
Moser & Cie. Streamliner Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton Alpine Unique Piece
Case Size: 42.3mm
Case Material: Steel with a Blue DLC Treatment
Dial: Small Domed Dial in Deep Pink Synthetic with Skeletonized Main Dial
Strap: Pink Rubber Strap
Movement: Fully Skeletonized HMC 811
Power Reserve: 74 Hours
Water Resistance: 120 Meters
Engineering at Extremes
IWC Schaffhausen reimagines mechanical resilience with the Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL, marking the debut of its patented SPRIN-g PROTECT system designed to shield a tourbillon from extreme shocks. Developed by IWC’s experimental engineering division, XPL, the 82915 caliber features a skeletonized architecture that reduces weight while enhancing strength. At its core lies a cantilever spring crafted from bulk metallic glass, an amorphous alloy prized for its elasticity and energy dispersion. Encased in ultra-durable Ceratanium, this watch combines uncompromising precision with extreme performance.
IWC Schaffhausen Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton XPL
Case Size: 44mm
Case Material: Ceratanium
Dial: Simple Black Ring
Strap: Black Patterned Rubber Strap
Movement: IWC-Manufactured 82915 Calibre with a Flying Minute Tourbillon
Power Reserve: 80 Hours
Water Resistance: 100 Meters