GENUS have announced the new GNS2, a new riff on their distinctive signature time display complication. This new model, building on the GNS1, about which you can read here, introduces a new semi-open dial and a simplified version of its… Read More ›
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NEW: H. Moser Streamliner Perpetual Calendar Concept Smoked Salmon
It being February 29, this new piece is obviously going to be related to this date. Meet H.Moser & Cie.’s new Streamliner Perpetual Calendar Concept Smoked Salmon, whose availability is limited to during this one (leap) year. The watch puts… Read More ›
NEW: URWERK UR-100V “Lightspeed”
URWERK’s UR-100V series continues its evolution with the new “Lightspeed”. Although it is still very much of the same ‘space’ spirit as so many of URWERK’s space-themed watches, this new model takes a different angle, with the appearance of eight… Read More ›
NEW: Moritz Grossmann TOURBILLON Tremblage
The new TOURBILLON Tremblage by Moritz Grossmann features a hand-crafted dial that may be familiar to you. This new limited edition comes in rose gold and white gold versions in 44.5mm sized cases (thickness of 13.9mm), both of which are… Read More ›
NEW: H. Moser & Co. Streamliner Tourbillon Wyoming Jade
Knowledge about Wyoming isn’t one of my strong points – if the state is mentioned I do think of geology, but more along the lines of the much-photographed rocks and boulders, and also oil, gas and coal deposits. It turns… Read More ›
NEW: Frederique Constant x Peter Speake Slimline Perpetual Calendar Manufacture Limited Edition
Last year Peter Speake (aka The Naked Watchmaker or, going back further, Peter Speake-Marin, independent watchmaker and founder of his eponymous brand) launched his first collaboration with Frederique Constant, revising a model from 2016 for an open-worked version called The… Read More ›
NEW: Greubel Forsey Balancier 3
A couple of months ago we mentioned Greubel Forsey’s ten year plan, of which we almost a third into, with respect to their ramping up of production, new movements, and a wider range of complications. The brand’s expansion is testament… Read More ›
NEW: Ressence TYPE 1° M
It’s officially summer holiday season here in Australia, and the perfect time for a bright, light, watch. For being on the beach but not in the water, though. With the new TYPE 1° M, Ressence goes ‘off brand’, as it… Read More ›
NEW: Hautlence Vagabonde Tourbillon Series 3
In 2018, Hautlence launched the HL Vagabonde 01 and 02. It used a new automatic movement, the HTL 205-1, which was developed from sister brand H.Moser & Cie’s HMC 200, and used three open-worked discs to display time, orbiting around… Read More ›
NEW: Ressence TYPE 1° DX3
Direct sales and/ or, for larger watch companies, brand boutiques, may have become an increasingly large part of the watching buying/ selling landscape in recent years, but the importance of multi-brand retailers cannot be understated, especially for buyers. Alongside country-specific… Read More ›