Elite Traveler Fall 2022

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CHANEL J12 DIAMOND TOURBILLON WATCH, CALIBER 5

Working with the Kenissi movement manufacture, co-owned by Chanel, this Swiss brand releases the all-new Caliber 5 fl ying tourbillon in the form of the J12 Diamond Tourbillon. The tourbillon cage, which is constantly in motion, features a solitaire diamond atop the escapement for a mesmerizing appeal. The 38mm watch is crafted in matte black ceramic, and just 55 pieces will be made. Approx. $105,000, available at Chanel in New York, +1 212 355 5050, chanel.com

IWC BIG PILOT’S WATCH CONSTANT FORCE TOURBILLON EDITION AMG ONE OWNERS

Just like its name says, this newest IWC watch, the fi rst one made in honor of the brand’s relationship with AMG, is only available to future owners of the hybrid performance Mercedes-AMG One car that has a $2.7m price tag. The watch is powered by the Caliber 94800, with 96 hours of power reserve and IWC’s patented constant-force mechanism. This highly complex complication results in an even distribution of power. The tourbillon compensates for the in fl uences of gravity, also ensuring precision timing. $206,000, available at IWC in New York, +1 212 355 7271, iwc.com