Cinema visits may be slightly different at present due to COVID-19 restrictions, but nonetheless film launches are still being planned and along with them, associated products. Including, of course, watches. Jaeger-LeCoultre has announced the limited edition (100 pieces) Master Ultra… Read More ›
Women’s watches
NEW: NOMOS Ludwig “175 Years Watchmaking Glashütte”
NOMOS is celebrating 175 years of watchmaking in Glashütte with three limited editions of their Ludwig model. Each of the editions are in limitations of 175 pieces each. Although perhaps not amongst their most high profile watches, the Ludwig is… Read More ›
INDUSTRY NEWS: Swatch Group releases half year report 2020
The Swatch Group has released its half year report for 2020. The year started strongly with an operating margin of 21.4% in the Watches & Jewellery segment (without Production) and 17.3% for the overall Group despite COVID-19 lockdowns in mainland… Read More ›
NEW: Longines Heritage Tuxedo collection
I just got an invitation through the mail: “Your presence requested this evening, it’s formal A top hat, a white tie and tails” Nothing now could take the wind out of my sails Because I’m invited to step out this… Read More ›
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: 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 ›