In 2015 Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud launched its first wristwatch featuring the calibre FB-T.FC. The Chronomètre FB 1.1 combined a fusée-and-chain transmission and a tourbillon with pillar-based construction in an unusual octagonal case. Since then, the Chronomètre FB 1 played a… Read More ›
The Richemont group reported a 34% rise in operating profit for the fiscal year ending in March 2023 to EUR 5.03 billion and a 19% increase in sales boosted by strong demand from Chinese consumers for watches and jewellery, notably… Read More ›
Breguet’s Classique collection continues to fly the flag for classic traditional watch aesthetics, and 2023 sees the introduction of two launch models of their latest interpretation of the perpetual calendar. The new Classique Quantième Perpétuel 7327 comes in two forms… Read More ›
Green is still a thing, including for Laurent Ferrier, who added a duo of ‘Evergreen’ dial watches to their offerings. The Square Micro-Rotor Evergreen and the Classic Micro-Rotor Evergreen are the latest additions to the brand’s Micro-Rotor collection share a… Read More ›
Last year Montblanc introduced the 1858 Iced Sea Automatic Date, called as such for the texture of the dial. This year, they have added a new colour variant – grey, which they say is inspired by the Mer de Clace… Read More ›
Today we are looking at Hermès’ latest Arceau Petite Lune collection, which brings a stylised approach to the night skies in a diamond-set case. This new timepiece comes in a 38mm sized white gold case set with 70 diamonds (0.805… Read More ›
The latest report from the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry shows that Swiss watch exports boomed during the first quarter of 2023, with sales jumping due to factors such as a 62 per cent surge in orders from the… Read More ›
Perhaps one of the most unexpected collaborative successes of recent times in watches has been the series that Louis Erard and CEO Manuel Emch with a diverse range of watch brands and watch makers, including Vianney Halter and Alain Silberstein…. Read More ›
Black Badger puts his well-known lumed stamp on the Vagabonde with this new collaboration with Hautlence. The new Vagabonde X Black Badger is a riff on the 2022 and its pinball ‘wrist piece’. A bit of high profile history but… Read More ›
It was centre stage in an engaging and fun, with an outsized ‘model’ and mirror display at their booth which allowed people to position themselves ‘within’ a movement and see themselves reflected above in it, but at Watches & Wonders… Read More ›
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