It had been a long wait, and truth be told I had thought that I would never see watchmaker Patrik Sjögren and blade smith Johan Gustafsson’s Damascus steel watches in anything other than an online form. After a number of… Read More ›
Baselworld 2016
INTERVIEW : Zenith CEO Aldo Magada
In a strong sign that they have confidence in the local market, late 2015 saw the appointment of Zenith’s first brand manager for Australia and with this, the brand’s appearance at what will no doubt be an expanding number of… Read More ›
TAG HEUER : Carrera Heuer-02T
One of the most talked-about releases this year from TAG Heuer has been the Carrera Heuer-02T, a COSC-certified automatic chronograph combined with a grade 5 titanium and carbon flying tourbillon. Not just because of the fact of it, but also… Read More ›
RADO : True Open Heart
In 2016 Rado have introduced two rather attractive limited edition pieces to their True collection, their collection family that is focused on watches that are light and streamlined. With a limitation of five hundred pieces for each, meet the True… Read More ›
BREGUET : Classique Hora Mundi Ref. 5727
This year has brought with it several new key releases from Breguet, including the latest iteration of the clever Hora Mundi, their Reference 5717 multiple time zone watch launched in 2011 that was the first mechanical jumping 24 city time… Read More ›
JAQUET DROZ : Grande Seconde Dual Time
I’ve covered a number of dual/world timer watches, and today brings another one from the folks who were responsible for the Twelve Cities world timer that remains one of my favourites of this complication. Meet the new Grande Seconde Dual… Read More ›
HUBLOT : MP-05 LaFerrari Sapphire
When Hublot launched the MP-05 LaFerrari (named after the supercar of the same name) many minds were boggled not just by the size, but by the movement. Inspired by the LaFerrari supercar, this was a ‘superwatch’ to match (and with… Read More ›
TAG Heuer : Heuer Monza Chronograph
2016 is the 40th birthday of the much-loved Heuer Monza chronograph, and to celebrate this milestone, TAG Heuer has launched a new sleek modern homage to the highly collectible and desirable original model. In 1976 Jack Heuer, the great grandson… Read More ›
ZENITH : El Primero Tourbillon Skeleton Chronograph
Flying somewhat discreetly under the radar for Zenith this year has been a new tourbillon chronograph, which was formally launched at Baselworld 2016. At first glance the combination of functions and layout may seem familiar to Zenith fans. This is because… Read More ›
LONGINES : Heritage RailRoad
Baselworld 2016 brought with it a number of Heritage models from Longines, such as the Heritage 1918 which we covered a little while ago. Today we are sharing with you another new ‘new vintage’ release – the ‘RailRoad’ which is based… Read More ›
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