Panerai’s love of bronze cases started in what watch industry terms almost feels like an eon ago, with the original ‘Bronzo’, aka the PAM382. It was one of the hottest releases of 2011, and had a very real effect on… Read More ›
Divers watches
BASELWORLD 2017 : Blancpain Fifty Fathoms MIL-SPEC
This year Blancpain has added to its Fifty Fathoms collection with a very ‘origin’ inspired model indeed, not only deciding to revive the famed disc on the dial, but to go ‘full milspec’ with the name. It can be difficult… Read More ›
BASELWORLD 2017 : Tudor Black Bay Chronograph
It was only a matter of time before Tudor’s phenomenally successful Black Bay series, which has gone through some colour variants (I own <a href = "http://www.horologium.com.au/2014/04/07/baselworld-2014-tudor-heritage-black-bay-blue/"the blue) and most recently, found itself bronzed, decided that a small complication… Read More ›
ULYSSE NARDIN : Vintage inspiration
Today we bring you not one but two new releases from Ulysse Nardin that are heavily vintage inspired, launched at the SIHH 2017. They seem to have gone under the radar compared to the more high profile Marine releases from… Read More ›
SIHH 2017 : PANERAI LAB-ID LUMINOR 1950 CARBOTECH 3 DAYS PAM700
A striking 49mm Carbotech watch from Panerai was not only its key piece at the SIHH 2017 but also, as their press presentation emphasised, a sign of the brand’s future direction – the use of new materials and investing in… Read More ›
OMEGA : Seamaster Planet Ocean 600m Master Chronometer GMT
In 2005 Omega launched its Planet Ocean collection, followed in 2013 by the introduction of the Seamaster Planet Ocean 600m GMT, the first Seamaster Planet Ocean with a second time zone. This year Omega has introduced the Co-Axial movement into… Read More ›
PANERAI : PAM661 Carbotech Luminor Marina 1950 3 Days Automatic
One of Panerai’s post-SIHH 2016 releases this year was the PAM 661 Carbotech Luminor Marina 1950 3 Days Automatic, which can be either seen as a consolation prize for those who did not get last year’s PAM616 Carbotech Submersible or… Read More ›
NEW : TUDOR Pelagos LHD
To say that Tudor’s Heritage Pelagos line has been stonkingly successful since its 2012 launch would be an understatement. In fact my post on the Pelagos versus the Black Bay is one of my most read ones. The hugely popular… Read More ›
RAYMOND WEIL : Freelancer Diver
This year Raymond Weil has been supporting the Realteam sailing team in the form of being its official timing partner for the D35 Trophy on Lake Geneva and the GB32 Racing Tour worldwide. As part of this partnership, they have… Read More ›
EVENT REPORT : Oris Great Barrier Reef II Limited Edition launch
Readers of Horologium will already be familiar with today’s watch, which I covered at its release and subsequently, with live photos from Baselworld 2016. It is unusual for me to do three posts about a single watch but there is… Read More ›
