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 ›
De Bethune
NEW: De Bethune DB25QP Green
De Bethune has launched a new DB25QP Perpetual Calendar with a green guilloché dial and a new 44mm sized titanium case. As some of you may recall, this is not the only green-dialled piece that De Bethune have released this… Read More ›
INDUSTRY NEWS: Watchbox acquires majority stake in De Bethune
In 2017 Manufacture De Bethune announced that it was selling a majority of its capital to an investment consortium lead by former CEO Pierre Jacques and private equity investor Giovanni Perin. Co-founder and COO Denis Flageollet retained a substantial stake… Read More ›
NEW: De Bethune DB25GMT Starry Varius
Back in 2016 De Bethune debuted the the DB25 World Traveller. It featured a second time zone and world time indicator with fifteen time zones. The DB25 World Traveller was about the concentric arrangement of functions – the world times… Read More ›
DE BETHUNE: DB27 Titan Hawk V2 Limited Edition Green
Last month De Bethune announced the latest variant to the DB27 Titan Hawk with – you guessed it – a green dial. In this instance, a quite deep shade almost tending towards the ‘British racing green’ tone. For those unfamiliar… Read More ›
NEW: De Bethune DB28XP Meteorite
De Bethune’s very singular use of meteorite, remarkable not just for how different it is to the use of this material by other brands but also in and of itself, is something that we have covered before. The Dream Watch… Read More ›
NEW: De Bethune Kind of Two Hi-Beat Tourbillon
Double-sided timepieces with two dials have a long history in horology, used both to display multi-funtionality and highlight creative arts. The former, in particular, have been a form in which to show prowess in being able to fit in sometimes… Read More ›
NEW: De Bethune DB28GS ‘Yellow Submarine’
Think about the newly announced DB28GS Yellow Submarine as a combination of two watches – the DB28GS Diver, and the DB28 Yellow Tones. Their first venture into yellow, created through thermal oxidation of grade 5 titanium, was used in ‘Yellow… Read More ›
NEW: De Bethune DB28 Steel Wheels Sapphire Tourbillon
The name of De Bethune’s Steel Wheels was inspired by the name of the Rolling Stones’ comeback album, but the newest horological Steel Wheel is not about comebacks but about the brand segueing in a very De Bethune fashion. It… Read More ›
INDUSTRY NEWS: Geneva Watch Days update
Launched in March 2020 as a response to the cancellation of this year’s major watch fairs, the Geneva Watch Days event, which had been postponed to August, has announced that they still plan to hold the event at this time… Read More ›