Reading Time: 8 minutesRomain Gauthier released today three new pieces in white gold: the Romain Gauthier Insight Micro-Rotor white gold limited editions. These watches come as time-only complications with oven-fired enamel dials in white, black and blue. I got the chance to molest myself a bit the blue and the black version. DueContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI know about the Holthinrichs watches since 2016. The idea of 3-D printed metal was not new to me but watches printing was, certainly, uncharted territories. If I remember well, it was Michiel that approached me at first and we met at Basel in 2017. Since he is a crazyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesMB&F comes with a new Legacy Machine – the Split Escapement Titanium Green. As usual, the MB&F press release is excellently written and the pictures are great, so I shared all the info below. I will come in the next days with my own few photos and my impressions aboutContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesChristophe Claret is pleased to announce its collaboration with Vasyl Lomachenko – winner of one Europe championship title, two Olympic gold medals and three World Championship titles – and the forthcoming creation of a new watch. Text and images Christophe Claret.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesParmigiani Fleurier presents a new Parmigiani Tonda Métropolitaine version with a feminine timepiece that marries a white mother-of-pearl dial with a diamond-set bezel. The Tonda Métropolitaine Rose Gold Set White Mother-of-Pearl combines the iridescent reflections of organic material with the brilliance of mineral material. Images and text Parmigiani Fleurier.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesDuring this year’s Baselworld, I made all possible to visit the Frederique Constant booth. One of the watches that I enjoyed was the Vintage Rally Healey Chronograph, Ref. FC-397HNR5B6. This reverse panda dial is part of a special collection – the Vintage Rally. Frederique Constant dedicated, over the years, severalContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIWC Schaffhausen is pleased to announce a worldwide charity competition to support Laureus Sport for Good. A lucky winner will have the opportunity to attend a boxing class with IWC Brand Ambassador Adriana Lima in Mexico City in mid-May. The winner also receives a sightseeing flight and a two-day stayContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesSeiko Holdings Corporation (Chairman & Group CEO: Shinji Hattori, Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, hereinafter referred to as “Seiko”) is pleased to announce that Seiko will serve as the official timer of the IAAF World Relays Yokohama 2019 which will take place in Yokohama, Japan from May 11 to MayContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is with pride that Ulysse Nardin will join forces, for the 11th consecutive year, with the most prestigious nautical show in the world, Monaco Yacht Show, which will take place between September 25-28 2019. The symbol of this partnership: the Diver Blue Shark. Gaëlle Tallarida, Managing Director of theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesBritish actor and Jaeger-LeCoultre brand ambassador Benedict Cumberbatch recently enjoyed a private watchmaking masterclass at London’s Jaeger-LeCoultre flagship store. Benedict Cumberbatch began by observing one of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s longest-serving watchmakers Richard Phipps-Carter as he dismantled a Jaeger-LeCoultre 925 movement. Phipps-Carter, who originally joined the company 31 years ago, then guided BenedictContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesWatchBox, the leading global platform for pre-owned luxury timepieces, today announced a partnership with Swiss watch retailer Les Ambassadeurs. The partnership brings expertise in the secondary watch market to one of the industry’s most esteemed luxury watch sellers. Les Ambassadeurs represents the first retail institution in Switzerland to formalize aContinue Reading