Reading Time: 4 minutesTOKYO – Wednesday October 14th 2020: The doors of the new Ginza Boutique officially opened, unveiling the new Zenith Chronomaster Revival Lupin The Third – 2nd Edition and introducing Zenith Icons, a curated selection of restored vintage watches.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesAs every year in Mexico on the Day of the Dead, the Cempasúchil blossom sings the joy of an enduring celebration – De Bethune DW5 Cempasúchil. This timekeeper is the outcome of a three-way dialogue: A conversation that spans two eras, between two exceptional art engravers. The first is JoséContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneva, October 2020 – Czapek & Cie teams up with Arab Watch Club to create a unique piece, a Place Vendome model with an exceptional zoïsite dial – a world first – that will be auctioned by Christie’s in order to support Emirates Foundation – Czapek Place Vendome Al Kanz.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesMB&F just released the LM Perpetual EVO, a Legacy Machine to fit an active lifestyle. Not one, but three dial versions were launched: a full black version, a more “expected” blue, and a fun, sporty and daring orange. Let’s have a look at all variants.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 10 minutesOver the past 15 years, MB&F creations have transported their wearers to destinations that exist only on maps of the imagination: from star-cruisers to deep-sea jellyfish, Maximilian Büsser’s Machines are the mechanical cartographers of the multiverse. But the greatest journey has yet to be undertaken, and true progress is marked byContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Alpine Eagle collection of sporty-chic timepieces spreads its wings, welcoming for the first time a flyback chronograph in a new 44 mm diameter case. Available in three versions – in Lucent Steel A223 with an Aletsch Blue or Pitch Black dial and a bi-material version combining Lucent Steel A223Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesAlpina Watches extended the Startimer collection with new 40mm pieces. Between them, the white dial version caught my attention and I have decided to have a deeper look. The Alpina Startimer Pilot Automatic Reference AL-525S3S6 represents well its collection. The differences from the other pieces being purely cosmetic. Large imageContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesBeautiful and functional? It’s a difficult balance to strike. You have to combine emotion and reason, subjectivity and objectivity, luxury and functionality. It’s a fine line that Alpina has long managed to maintain. Its Startimer collection, devoted to aviation, is not only one of the most popular with pilots, butContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Lamborghini Urraco, unveiled at the Turin Motor Show in late October 1970. This model immediately stood out for having introduced technical solutions that were very innovative for the time, thanks to the contribution of engineer Paolo Stanzani, the technical father of theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesH. Moser & Cie. launched in the first official day of the Geneva Watch Days 2020 a new watch in their Streamliner Collection. The H. Moser & Cie. Streamliner Centre Seconds Matrix Green fumé dial comes, as its name might “suggest” with a three hands, time only configuration and theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesUnique and mystical. The famous Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic from the 1930s is considered amongst experts to be a masterpiece of automotive engineering. Only four vehicles were hand-built between 1936 and 1938. The fourth car built, Jean Bugatti’s private vehicle, disappeared without a trace around 1938. It is notContinue Reading