Reading Time: 4 minutesOn its 140th anniversary celebrated last June, Alpina unveiled two landmark styles featuring the authentic hand-wound Calibre 490 dated from 1938, restored and presented in a silver case, each issued to 14 pieces only. To ensure continuity, Alpina decided to create two similar variations, each featuring one of its contemporaryContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesFrederique Constant proudly unveils its thirty-first Manufacture calibre, the FC-735, in a brand new creation: the Classic Power Reserve Big Date Manufacture. Housed in a 40mm case, this innovative movement produced by the Geneva-based firm in its 35th anniversary year boasts three complications: power reserve, big date and moon phase.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesOn the occasion of Geneva Watch Days 2023, just one year after the creation of the brand, BYRNE Watch presents The ZERO Pink Gold and its Limited Edition set with diamonds. A blend of sophistication and industrial aesthetic, that’s what Byrne Watch offers with this sleekly styled watch, expressed inContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesGeneva, August 2023 – Czapek & Cie unveils Place Vendôme Complicité, a unique reinterpretation of a double escapement combination initially created in 1930 and very rare in wristwatches. Two independent oscillators beat at their own pace, with any rate variations balanced by a differential at 12 o’clock, all beautifully laidContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesHAUTLENCE isn’t just breaking boundaries, it’s entering new dimensions. Since its foundation in 2004, the independent brand has made its mark in the world of contemporary watchmaking by conjuring novel ways of portraying the passage of time. Blurring the lines between mechanical marvel and artistic expression, HAUTLENCE has completely reimaginedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneva, 29 August 2023 – It sparkles brightly in the spotlight. With utmost delight, we extend a warm invitation to hold the URWERK UR-100V Stardust in your palm, gently pivoting it to reveal its finest profile, and savoring its true essence. This timepiece is bound to ignite a radiant twinkleContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneva Watch Days, August 29, 2023. Ulysse Nardin’s visionary spirit surprises once again with its technological innovations and daring designs by introducing the new Blast Free Wheel Marquetry, presenting silicon as a material that is not only ultra-technical but also artistic.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesDeftly playing with contrasts, H. Moser & Cie. combines radiant red gold with the absolute black of Vantablack®, which literally absorbs light. A striking fusion, a spellbinding dance between two extremes whose differences intertwine to form a captivating duality that fascinates and inspires. With the Endeavour Tourbillon Concept Vantablack® andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Greubel Forsey Balancier Convexe S2 redesigned in a more compact carbon case, is presented in two very limited series of only 22 pieces (each). Emphasis is placed on the technicality of carbon, the excellence of its finishes and an unprecedented diameter of 41.5mm.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesGreubel Forsey provokes a sensation unveiling its very first carbon creation. For the occasion, the Double Balancier Convexe takes on new dimensions with a smaller diameter of 42.5mm. This totally unexpected timepiece shares the Atelier’s boldness combining structural complexity with the style of a highly technical material.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesLa Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile – When Louis Erard meets an insider with a passion for fine independent watchmaking, they don’t just talk, they create. The result is a new collection base for Louis Erard’s 39 mm Petite Seconde: three variations (slate, salmon, tobacco) on aContinue Reading