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• NEW: GRØNE Manueel One

  By horologium on November 11, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Although uncommon, independent watchmakers/ brands whose watches are not, cost-wise, entry level, have been known to diversify into something less complicated and more affordable, allowing those who do not have five or six figure single-watch budgets to enter into the… Read More ›

• NEW: De Bethune DB25GMT Starry Varius Rose Gold

  By horologium on November 7, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Back in 2021 De Bethune launched the DB25GMT Starry Varius. It was a piece whose genesis was the worldwide COVID lockdowns, with Denis Flagollet saying – “What on earth was I thinking of in working on a new GMT travel… Read More ›

• NEW: Tudor Pelagos FXD GMT ‘Zulu Time’

  By horologium on November 4, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  The latest Pelagos milwatch, the FXD GMT “Zulu Time”, is an extension of Tudor’s relationship with the French military, but also similar to the recent Hanhart Aerospace Limited Editionin the sense that it too, is to do with official naval… Read More ›

• NEW: URWERK UR-150 Scorpion

  By horologium on October 30, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  URWERK has launched the new UR-150 Scorpion, with a new rendition of their satellite hour complication. The naming of this new model is a reference to the design of the retrograde minutes hand, its snap-back trajectory described as a representation… Read More ›

• NEW: Frederique Constant Classic Worldtimer Manufacture Forest Green

  By horologium on October 28, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Frederique Constant has expanded its Classic Worldtimer Manufacture collection with two new limited edition models with a Forest Green dial. Yes, the green dials options continue to expand. The new watches come in either a stainless steel 42mm case made… Read More ›

• NEWS: CHANEL and the Oxford and Cambridge boat race announce partnership

  By horologium on October 25, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Watch brand sponsorship and partnerships are part of the industry, but they can be even more interesting news when they are unexpected. Today’s news falls into the unexpected category, with the announcement that CHANEL has become the first brand to… Read More ›

• NEW: Christiaan van der Klaauw CVDK Grand Planetarium Eccentric Manufacture

  By horologium on October 23, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Christiaan van der Klaauw, aka the king (both the man and his brand) of the modern astronomical timepiece, has launched the new CVDK Grand Planetarium Eccentric Manufacture to celebrate half a century of astronomically inclined timepieces. The only mechanical planetarium… Read More ›

• INDUSTRY NEWS: (UPDATE) Casio cyber-attack

  By horologium on October 21, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  We recently reported the cyber-attack on Casio, the details of which you can read at this link. As we stated, after initial uncertainty, the group Underground took credit for a ransomware attack, confirmed by Casio,  claiming that 204.9 GB of… Read More ›

• NEW: YEMA x Alain Silberstein Marine Limited Edition

  By horologium on October 20, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Alain Silberstein’s status as a preferred partner in small brand collaborations continues, with a new limited edition piece with YEMA. The YEMA x Alain Silberstein Marine Limited Edition combines a Silberstein-designed black DILC-treated grade 5 titanium case with a micro-blasted… Read More ›

• NEW: Vacheron Constantin Patrimony 20th Anniversary Limited Edition

  By horologium on October 17, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Vacheron Constantin is marking two decades of the Patrimony collection with a new automatic limited edition designed in collaboration with Ora ïto, a French designer, member of the brand’s international “One of Not Many” marketing partnerships and in particular, this… Read More ›