We are almost at the year’s end, but the previously mentioned celebrations in Glashütte to mark 175 years since Ferdinand Adolph Lange established his watchmaking business there continues. On December 7, 2020, to celebrate thirty years since their brand’s rebirth,… Read More ›
German watches
NEW: Laco ‘Edition 95’
It is par for the course for watch brands to design and plan releases a couple of years before their launch, and for dates and events that are significant to them to be a popular inspiration. But today’s post is… Read More ›
NEW: Moritz Grossmann XII Birthday Edition
A number of brands are marking a decade this year, but for Grossmann Uhren GmbH in Glashütte, it is twelve years, and they have just launched the XII Birthday Edition watch collection of two very limited and very elegant dress… Read More ›
NEW: Glashütte Original Alfred Helwig Tourbillon 1920 Limited Edition
We have already mentioned that this year the town of this town Glashütte is celebrating 175 years of watchmaking, the date based on when Ferdinand Adolph Lange established his watchmaking business there in 1845. Glashütte is also home to the… Read More ›
NEW: A.Lange & Söhne’s Honeygold “Homage to F. A. Lange”
To mark thirty years since the brand’s modern rebirth, A. Lange & Söhne has launched three special watches in its proprietary ‘Honeygold’ in honour of Ferdinand Adoph Lange. They are the 1815 Thin Honeygold, the 1815 Rattrapante Honeygold, and the… Read More ›
NEW: Moritz Grossmann BACKPAGE Transparent
Moritz Grossmann have taken the obvious step and turned the dial of their BACKPAGE model, which is centred around the manually-wound Calibre 107.0 on the dial side, transparent, so as to highlight the feature after which it is named. With… Read More ›
NEW: Glashütte Original PanoMaticLunar Forest Green
So you may have been wondering if it’s just you or if there have been a lot of blue dials this year (there have been) and feeling in need of some other colour options. Well green might be more your… Read More ›
NEW: NOMOS Ludwig “175 Years Watchmaking Glashütte”
NOMOS is celebrating 175 years of watchmaking in Glashütte with three limited editions of their Ludwig model. Each of the editions are in limitations of 175 pieces each. Although perhaps not amongst their most high profile watches, the Ludwig is… Read More ›
NEW: Glashütte Original Senator Cosmopolite Midnight Blue
Today is a continuation of the theme from the last post about an updated time zone timepiece but this time, the changes are less substantial. In 2015 Glashütte Original presented the new Senator Cosmopolite, a travel watch with 35 time… Read More ›
NEW: A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Time Zone (with a new Calibre)
Is fifteen years a long time between changes? There is no actual answer to this question, but in thinking about it, there’s also another thing that might be (re) considered – the perceived ‘need’ to create or present new pieces… Read More ›