The two time zone due ore now comes in British racing green (Pantone 343C to be precise), encased in a 42mm sized grade 5 titanium case which is 10.4mm thick and water resistant to 100m. The due ore uses an… Read More ›
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NEW: Andersen Genève Jumping Hours Rising Sun
One thing about watches and limited editions/ boutique-only editions is that they provide a window on the nature of some of the brand’s clientele. This is especially the case with independent brands/ watchmakers for whom, with close to zero marketing… Read More ›
NEW: Greubel Forsey – the Balancier Convexe S2 and the Double Balancier Convexe get smaller
In keeping with the trend back towards smaller watches, Greubel Forsey has (slightly) shrunk the curved lines of the Balancier Convexe S2 and Double Balancier Convexe, with new versions versions of the Balancier Convexe S2 and the Double Balancier Convexe… Read More ›
NEW: MING 29.01 Worldtimer
Another day and another new variant update. This time it’s from the small brand that may have started as collector-niche but which has managed to remain as popular now as when it was first launched. Meet the new MING 29.01… Read More ›
NEW: HYT Moon Runner Ghost and Desert
You may recall that amongst HYT’s ‘revival’ releases last year was the ’Supernova Blue’ Moon Runner. Using their mecafluidic time telling, it was designed by HYT CEO and creative director Davide Cerrato, using the same basic technology found in every… Read More ›
NEW: MB&F HM8 Mark 2
MB&F’s automative-influenced horological family tree continues, with the HM5 (2012), HMX (2015) and the HM8 (2016) now followed by the new HM8 Mark 2, a new addition to its automotive-inspired Horological Machines. All of the Mark 2’s predecessors have a… Read More ›
NEW: De Bethune DB28xs Starry Seas
The name of De Bethune’s new DB28xs Starry Seas, a part of the DB28 collection, explains both its collection family position and its sizing. With the DB28 XP Starry Sky being the design (and size) reference point against which this… Read More ›
LAURENT FERRIER: Classic Micro-Rotor and Square Micro-Rotor go Evergreen
Green is still a thing, including for Laurent Ferrier, who added a duo of ‘Evergreen’ dial watches to their offerings. The Square Micro-Rotor Evergreen and the Classic Micro-Rotor Evergreen are the latest additions to the brand’s Micro-Rotor collection share a… Read More ›
NEW: Louis Erard X Konstantin Chaykin “Time Eater”
Perhaps one of the most unexpected collaborative successes of recent times in watches has been the series that Louis Erard and CEO Manuel Emch with a diverse range of watch brands and watch makers, including Vianney Halter and Alain Silberstein…. Read More ›
HANDS-ON: URWERK UR-102 “Reloaded”
On the very rare occasion when an original UR-102 has come up at auction, it has generated a great deal of interest because of their scarcity. As such, the launch of an updated version for 2023 was always going to… Read More ›
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