At the beginning of this month we wrote about the new limited edition1858 Split Second Chronograph Limited Edition 18 in “Lime Gold” from Montblanc. It turns out that this was not to be the only new chronograph they would announce… Read More ›
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WATCHES & WONDERS 2021: Chopard L.U.C. Perpetual Chrono
The L.U.C Perpetual Chrono is a model that has made appearances in the Chopard lineup before, but in white gold, rose gold, and platinum forms. Now, it comes in a new grade 5 titanium case. The dial is solid gold,… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS 2021: Zenith DEFY 21 Spectrum
The colours one associates with Zenith Defys tend to be, by and large, more muted in tone – greys, blues, white, black, silver, perhaps a foray into green or purple. They aren’t averse to colour, they’ve just not gone ‘all… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS 2021: Hublot Sang Bleu II Ceramic
Yes Hublot may have launched the mind boggling Big Bang Integral Tourbillon Full Sapphire, with an integrated sapphire bracelet and yes, there may be a new Big Bang Unico Yellow Magic in an incredibly vivid yellow ceramic case (yellow and… Read More ›
NEW: Montblanc 1858 Split Second Chronograph LE 18 “Lime Gold”
Montblanc’s march into building their heritage-inspired watch collections has picked up pace in recent years. One of these collection families, the 1858, was introduced as a modern take/ tribute to Montblanc’s history and that of the Minerva manufacture, and it… Read More ›
NEW: Omega Speedmaster Velcro straps
One of the most popular posts on Horologium is an old one called How to wear your Speedmaster the NASA way. It was about after-market Velcro straps that have been available on and off over the years that mimic the… Read More ›
NEW: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak goes green
Green is not a colour unknown to Audemars Piguet dials, but in a continuation of this colour theme that has been making its way through watches of late, it now finds itself on the dials of five new Royal Oak… Read More ›
NEW: IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Edition “Tribute to 3705”
Perhaps its significance was clear only in hindsight, but 1994 was a ‘bit of a year’ as they say, for IWC. The most widely known reason for this was the release, that year, of the Mark XII, which had been… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: Zenith Chronomaster Sport
Today’s new Chronomaster Sport from Zenith isn’t a revival, as a number of popular models of late have been, but part of the natural progression of the brand. During its half century history, the El Primero has evolved and segued… Read More ›
EXHIBITION: “The Heartbeat of the City: 500 Years of Personal Time”
From Tuesday 27 October until Sunday 13 December 2020 the History of Science Museum, Oxford, is hosting an exhibition on time and time-keeping called “The Heartbeat of the City: 500 Years of Personal Time”. It is presented by the History… Read More ›