To mark forty years of his eponymous brand, in 2020 Svend Andersen presented four special timepieces, of which one was a variation on his jumping hour complication that came in a 38mm 5N red gold case with a 21k BlueGold… Read More ›
Limited Editions
NEW: Oris Great Barrier Reef Limited Edition IV
Oris’ Great Barrier Reef editions supporting the Reef Restoration Foundation continue, with the new limited edition Great Barrier Reef Limited Edition IV. Oris has been a partner of the Foundation since 2018, but it was set up in 2016 to… Read More ›
NEW: C by Romain Gauthier Titanium Edition Six
The new C by Romain Gauthier Titanium Edition Six is, as the name indicates, the sixth edition of this model using this calibre. In a limited edition if 88 pieces, it comes in a 41mm sized grade 5 titanium case… Read More ›
INDUSTRY NEWS: LVMH Watches Division Acquires L’Epée 1839
LVMH has announced the acquisition of Swiza, owner of L’Epée 1839. The Swiss clock and mechanical objet d’art maker (notably music boxes) had been acquired by Swiza in 2008. A clockmaking company that, in its Swiza era, expanded its… Read More ›
NEW: Girard-Perregaux Casquette 2.0 Saint Laurent 02
In 2022 Girard-Perregaux revived their famed Casquette, with necessary movement updates, a black ceramic and grade 5 titanium case, and a new name, the Casquette 2.0. The original 1970s model only numbered 8,200 in total watches produced, and the Casquette… Read More ›
NEW: Louis Erard Le Régulateur Grand Feu Enamel
Louis Erard has launched a new Le Régulateur model featuring, for the first time in this collection family, a grand feu enamel dial. Coming in a 39mm sized polished stainless-steel case with 50m water resistance, the enamel dial is made… Read More ›
NEW: Arnold & Son Double Tourbillon White Gold, Amber Edition
Arnold & Son have expanded their use of stones on dials with the new Double Tourbillon White Gold Amber, which follows their use of jade, malachite and aventurine. We’re all familiar with amber being orange, but Arnold & Son have… Read More ›
NEW: Officine Panerai Submersible Elux LAB-ID
You may have thought that could not possibly be another luminosity-related release for at least a little while, but you would be mistaken. Officine Panerai has introduced the limited edition Submersible Elux LAB-ID PAM01800, a self-illuminating dive watch with a… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: GENUS GN2
A couple of months ago we wrote about the launch of the new GENUS GNS2, which uses the brand’s signature time display complication, but in a different way, simplifying the ‘snaking’ time-telling genera, and enclosing it in a newly semi-open… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: URWERK SpaceTime Blade
So here’s an URWERK you cannot put on your wrist or pocket or even on a table. Meet the SpaceTime Blades series which does take a familiar concept, nixie clocks (although there have been a couple of people who have… Read More ›