Reading Time: 5 minutesVan Cleef & Arpels continues to demonstrate why it remains synonymous with storytelling through the medium of high complications. The Maison’s recent additions to its Poetic Complications collection represent a significant evolution in how luxury watchmaking can intertwine narrative with mechanical precision. Both the Lady Arpels Pont des Amoureux (€Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesMaurice Lacroix stands as one of the few manufactories that have genuinely mastered the retrograde complication. Over the past quarter century, the Saignelégier-based watchmaker has refined this once-niche mechanism into a signature speciality, and the 1975 Master Grand Date Retrograde represents perhaps the most ambitious distillation of that expertise. ByContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe launch of the MINUTE REPEATER PERPETUAL represents a significant moment in contemporary watchmaking. A. Lange & Söhne has consolidated two of horology’s most formidable complications into a single calibre, an undertaking that positions this platinum creation alongside the manufacture’s most ambitious works. This is not an exercise in accumulation;Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesRessence has long occupied a peculiar position within the horological landscape as a brand that refuses to acknowledge the conventional language of watchmaking, instead constructing its own grammar from first principles. The TYPE 7, unveiled in March 2025, represents the culmination of this philosophy, a tool watch that distils complexityContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesVictor Gómez from Puerto Rico had a very special wish come true at the Porsche Sonderwunsch Manufaktur: his 20-year-old Carrera GT was technically restored to new condition and given a Salzburg design reminiscent of the legendary livery of the 1970 Le Mans winning 917. The interior has also been individualizedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesPiaget joins Art Genève this year not as a discreet presence in the background, but as an official partner intent on shaping the conversation where contemporary art, design and watchmaking intersect. At the heart of this commitment is the newly announced sponsorship of the Prix Solo Art Genève – Piaget,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Bvlgari Bronzo collection arrived at Geneva Watch Days 2025. Bronze, a material known to classical antiquity, offers something rather different: a dialogue with time itself. Bvlgari has chosen not to obscure this conversation but to embrace it entirely. The Bronzo GMT and Bronzo Chronograph stand as two distinct expressionsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesBremont has delivered a purposeful update to its aviation-focused Altitude collection with the introduction of the Stealth Grey variant, developed in partnership with Martin-Baker, the company responsible for the majority of the world’s aircraft ejection seat systems. Bremont Altitude MB Stealth Grey is 400-piece limited edition represents a concentrated effortContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor the January chapter of Time Well Spent, we visit Ed Ruscha at his studio in Los Angeles, California. One of the most important living painters, Ed Ruscha has spent his career building a distinct and groundbreaking visual language. Drawing from the streets of Los Angeles, the charged nature ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesI find myself compelled to address a paradox that sits at the heart of the gérald genta Geneva Minute Repeater. Here is a watch so refined, so deliberately conceived, that it demands contemplation rather than commentary. Yet it is precisely this quality, this refusal to shout that makes it worthyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe return of a legend invariably invites scrutiny. When DOXA announced the resurrection of the SUB 750T, one might reasonably harbour reservations about the outcome. It is a watch absent from the regular collection for two decades. The original 2002 interpretation stood as an imposing proposition: a 44.7 millimetre cushion-shapedContinue Reading