Oris is celebrating the village in which it was founded with a number of limited edition series this year. The first is named in honour of Hölstein, where the company was established on 1 June 1904 by watchmakers Paul Cattin… Read More ›
Watch Profile
NEW: Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 6007A-001 limited edition
If you have a liking for uncomplicated blue-dialed steel-cased timepieces that fit within the rather loose ‘casual dress watch’ category, but did not manage to acquire any of the attractive Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox pieces of recent years, the official opening of… Read More ›
NEW: Piaget Altiplano Infinite Blue Collection
We thought we would continue the tourbillon theme of the last post, only in today’s case, it is a triumvirate that are radically different in approach and design to the Corum LAB 02. January’s announcement by Piaget that their Ultimate… Read More ›
NEW: Corum LAB 02
The home of the Golden Bridge (since 1980) is now the home of the LAB 02, their latest transparent ‘dial free’ watch, which features a flying tourbillon and floating movement. Only this time, the movement’s parts are not in a… Read More ›
NEW: Glashütte Original launches new customisation service
Following its unveiling in China, Glashütte Original have announced a new worldwide customisation service that is available for models in the current collection with a precious metal case. Timepieces will be able to be personalised with precious stone settings or… Read More ›
NEW : Smart watches from Frederique Constant and Hublot
It wasn’t that long ago that connected smart watches made by established watch brands (and especially Swiss ones) was considered a novelty, but they continue to grow in number. Today’s post is about two very different new additions to this… Read More ›
NEW: Cartier Métiers D’art Ronde Louis Cartier Straw and Gold Marquetry & Enamel Filigree
This year, Cartier has released two new limited edition Métiers d’Art watches featuring the arts of marquetry, enamelling, miniature painting, and gem-setting to highlight its ‘house mascot’, the panthère. Meet the new Ronde Louis Cartier Straw and Gold Marquetry, and… Read More ›
NEW: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Memovox Timer
Since Jaeger-LeCoultre’s launch of the first Memovox alarm watch in 1950 with what has become an immediately recognisable dial consisting of concentric rings and a triangular marker for the alarm, it has become an important part of the brand’s modern… Read More ›
NEW: MB&F and H.Moser & Cie collaboration
An unexpected partnership between two very different brands and a decade long relationship between Edouard Meylan and Maximilian Büsser have lead to MB&F putting a new spin on the ‘friends’ of the ‘F’, and H.Moser & Cie putting their distinctive… Read More ›
NEW: Panerai Luminor Marina Fibratech PAM01663
In an earlier post about Officine Panerai’s commemoration of 70 years of the Luminor, I mentioned a new composite material making its debut – Fibratech™ , a basalt-fibre composite created to be light (it is 70% lighter than steel and… Read More ›
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