With the Tourbillon 24 Secondes Architecture Greubel Forsey has launched a new calibre along with a new model. The watch features a freshly designed titanium and sapphire crystal “convex conical frustrum” shaped case which highlights the new movement – a… Read More ›
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NEW: De Bethune DB25 Starry Varius Aérolite
Having previously used meteorite in the case of the remarkable Dream Watch 5, and the dials of the DB28 Kind of Blue Meteorite and the DB28XP Meteorite, the new DB25 Starry Varius Aérolite joins the ‘material’ family, with its familiar… Read More ›
NEW: H. Moser & Cie. Endeavour Concept Minute Repeater Tourbillon Aqua Blue
Some of you may (or may not) recall H.Moser & Cie’s launch of the inaugural Endeavour Concept Minute Repeater Tourbillon in 2019. In a limited edition of ten pieces, it had a glossy black lacquered dial and a 43mm sized… Read More ›
NEW: Christiaan van der Klaauw CVDK Real Moon Joure Green Meteorite
Another moon phase watch alert and another green watch alert. This time, Christiaan van der Klaauw’s new CVDK Real Moon Joure Green Meteorite, which introduces a new dial to his rotating three-dimensional moon phase indicator timepiece. Coming in stainless steel,… Read More ›
NEW: MB&F LMX Steel and Brass
You know the history – in 2011 MB&F launched their first Legacy Machine, with their distinctive white lacquered dials, blued hands, domed sapphire atop a round case, movement architecture, and design aesthetic. In the decade that followed, eight calibres were… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: URWERK UR-100V Time and Culture I
That watches are about time, in whatever form, interpretation or incarnation, is self-evident, but the first release in URWERK’s new 100V Time and Culture line, which they say was based on an idea from watch journalist and collector SJX (to… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: HYT ‘Supernova Blue’ Moon Runner
HYT has had a bit of a time in the last couple of years, and its revival, as we mentioned a couple of months ago, has come with a number of new releases like the Hastroi Green Nebula and now,… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS 2022: H. Moser et Cie Pioneer Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton
Moser have introduced a new skeletonised complication combination to their offerings, with the Pioneer Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton in a 42.8mm stainless steel case with a screw-down crown and water resistance of 120m. Under a domed sapphire crystal is a Funky… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: De Bethune’s new DB28GS “JPS”
Brand partnership association is a very personal thing, even when it comes to watches. For example some of us associate certain types of racing, car brands or sporting teams with certain watch brands, but which watch brands may be determined… Read More ›
NEW: HYT Hastroid Green Laser
A couple of months ago we mentioned the new direction (and with it, a new sportier type of model called the Hastroid Green Nebula) that HYT are taking under their new management. Now, as a follow up to this new… Read More ›