Early last year we saw Sylvain Pinaud’s Origine in Geneva, one of the watch highlights of the year. In that post we mentioned his debut timepiece, the Monopoussir Chronograph, which was formally launched at Baselworld 2019. Now, he has partnered… Read More ›
Limited Editions
NEW: Zenith Defy 21 Chroma II Chronograph
Zenith has launched two new variations of its Defy 21 Chroma, following on from last year’s launch of a limited edition which combined a white ceramic case and a multiplicity of colours in a1/100th of a second automatic chronograph Defy… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: Grail Watch 3 Trilobe Une Folle Soirée ‘Wild Night’
Early last year Wei Koh launched his ‘Grail Watch’ concept. A watch project focused on small limited edition pieces made by independent brands, today’s post is about the third piece that has come out of these collaborations, the first two… Read More ›
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: A.Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar White Gold & Lange 1 Time Zone Pt
A. Lange & Söhne has added new versions of its Lange 1 Time Zone (in platinum) and the 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar (in white gold). The original Lange 1 Time Zone (2005) was superseded by in 2020 by an updated… Read More ›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: Girard-Perregaux Casquette 2.0 Saint Laurent
When Girard-Perregaux released their Casquette 2.0 last year, the desire to own a modern version of the original, which was produced from 1976 to 1978 with only 8,200 made, was greater than the 820 that were released for the limited… Read More ›
NEW: Schwarz-Etienne Geometry
It’s about dials today, with a new Geometry from Schwarz Etienne that comes in two colour variants and featuring a striking dial comprised of concentric arcs and straight ridges. The dial is made of gold which is rhodium-treated or in… Read More ›