Perhaps its significance was clear only in hindsight, but 1994 was a ‘bit of a year’ as they say, for IWC. The most widely known reason for this was the release, that year, of the Mark XII, which had been… Read More ›
Limited Editions
The Roma Phoenix Collaboration: Schwarz Etienne x Les Ateliers Blandenier Pièce Unique
There have been a handful of watch brand collaborations in the last couple of years, and not just those which appeared in the Only Watch auction, but also for example the recent multiple watch project between H.Moser & Cie and… Read More ›
NEW: Bvlgari Peacock Dreams
As a part of Bvlgari’s LVMH Watch Week releases were a trio of new Divas’ Dreams – the Peacock Dischi, Peacock Diamonds, and Peacock Tourbillon Lumière. Colourful pheasants known for their iridescent tails, peacocks are not unknown for watch decorations,… Read More ›
NEW: Panerai Platinumtech™ Luminor Marina PAM1116
Panerai’s continued development of alloys, usually in the form of materials with -tech suffix names (Carbotech™, Goldtech™, Fibratech™), is a subject that we have covered over recent years. It is an interesting and difficult challenge for a brand with such… Read More ›
NEW: Roger Dubuis Excalibur Skeleton Double Flying Tourbillon
The Excalibur line and the double flying tourbillon movement have been a key part of Roger Dubuis’ offerings over the years, and we have cover a number of them, including last year’s interesting Twofold. Now, the brand has launched an… Read More ›
NEW: H.Moser & Cie Swiss Alp Watch Final Upgrade
When H.Moser & Cie launched the Swiss Alp Watch in 2016 much of the debate and chatter around it was about its marketing success. Well it turned out to not just be successful at making the brand known beyond its… Read More ›
NEW: Hublot Classic Fusion Takashi Murakami All Black
With the launch of a new Hublot collaboration to add to his diverse portfolio, fans of Takashi Murakami’s flower have another item to add to their list of possible acquisitions. Sometimes called the Warhol of Japan, the artist has embraced… Read More ›
NEW: IWC Timezoner Edition “Le Petit Prince”
In 2016 IWC welcomed the Timezoner Chronograph, distinguished by its integration of a flyback chronograph with a patented world time function, into its Pilot’s Watch collection courtesy of the Timezoner Chronograph. This ability to adjust a 24-hour second time zone… Read More ›
NEW: Hublot Tourbillon Automatic Orange Sapphire
Although they are not the only brand to have released sapphire-cased watches, Hublot has become ‘the’ brand when it comes to the industrialised manufacture of such cases, starting with transparent ones that were followed by ones in a myriad of… 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 ›