Glashütte brand Moritz Grossmann has launched its first watch with a GMT function, and succinctly named it as such. Bearing a dial of classic design, the twelve hour markers show the current time for the wearer. The outer twenty-four hour… Read More ›
German watches
SIHH 2019 : A. Lange & Söhne LANGE 1 25th Anniversary
The modern A. Lange & Söhne story can be easily traced back to a quarter of a century ago when Walter Lange and his partner Günter Blümlein presented their first four ‘new Lange’ watches, including the then highly unusual Lange… Read More ›
NEW : A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Up/ Down Lumen
In 2010 A. Lange & Söhne launched the Zeitwerk ‘Luminous’, the first of what would become the ‘Lumen’ series, followed by the Grand Lange 1 ‘Lumen’ in 2013, and the Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase ‘Lumen’ in 2016, all of… Read More ›
NEW : Sinn 103 St Reverse Panda Chronograph
Sinn has announced a new limited edition chronograph for watch magazine Chronos. A 41mm sized stainless steel case is the setting for what is a classically good looking bicompax sports chronograph, with a ‘reverse panda’ dial aesthetic. The matte black… Read More ›
NEW : NOMOS Glashütte marks a century of Bauhaus
To mark next year’s century since the advent of Bauhaus, Nomos Glashütte, whose watches are commonly seen to represent a modern manifestation of this school of design, have announced a limited edition of their Tangente model in a stylish nine… Read More ›
HANDS-ON : Lang & Heyne Georg
It remains the case that rectangular watches are less commonly made and less commonly worn, than round ones, so it is always interesting when a brand decides to launch one in this case shape. Today, we are looking at one… Read More ›
A. LANGE & SOHNE : colour comes to the Little Lange 1
Today’s post is about one of the most day-to-day wearable new ranges of women’s watches to have crossed my path this year – A. Lange & Söhne’s latest versions of their Little Lange 1. With a colour palette that distinguishes… Read More ›
BASELWORLD 2018 : Sinn 910 SRS
At first glance the new Sinn 910 SRS launched at Baselworld 2018 may seem familiar. It bears a strong resemblance to the Sinn 910 Anniversary column wheel split-seconds chronograph, about which I wrote here, and which was the brand’s first… Read More ›
BASELWORLD 2018 : MeisterSinger’s first moon phase
Best known for their dedication to single-handed time telling, MeisterSinger have just announced their first moon phase watch, the Lunascope. MeisterSinger. In so doing, they’re not doing it by halves both idiomatically and literally, with the new moon (so to… Read More ›
BASELWORLD 2018: Nomos Glashütte Autobahn
Furniture and industrial designer Werner Aisslinger, founder of Studio Aisslinger, is the creative mind with whom Nomos Glashütte have chosen to partner for their newly announced Autobahn model. Cars have long been a design inspiration for watches; the ‘gauge… Read More ›