Oris x Momotaro Divers Sixty-Five

Reading Time: 5 minutes As an independent company, Oris can go its own way. This year, we’re collaborating with a fellow pioneer – the maverick Japanese brand, Momotaro Jeans. Oris is proud to introduce the Oris x Momotaro Divers Sixty-Five, a special edition watch produced in collaboration with Momotaro Jeans, the spirited Japanese companyContinue Reading

Christian Knoop, Creative Director of IWC Schaffhausen

Reading Time: 6 minutes IWC had a sensational appearance at the online debuted Watches & Wonders 2020. The novelties of the Portugieser Collection are exceptional and cover a large range of wishes and necessities. The novelties were presented in detail on the website, each press release article coming with video explanations from IWC’s CreativeContinue Reading

Reading Time: 7 minutes Ulysse Nardin has just offered a grant to the Azores University’s marine research centre to acquire ten pop-up biologging sensors to tag blue sharks in the Atlantic and document our knowledge of this endangered species. Swimming with blue sharks, his DIVER 44mm on the wrist, Fred Buyle tags marine animalsContinue Reading

Reading Time: 3 minutes Ming watches are a very interesting proposal in the theatre of independent watchmaking. Albeit I don’t, yet, own at least one of their pieces, I do enjoy them with every encounter. After my reviews of the Ming watches, Hands-on review: Ming Watches – Ming 19.01 and Hands-on review of the MINGContinue Reading

David Bernard from the Time Æon Foundation

Reading Time: 2 minutes I had the pleasure, during SIHH2019, to have a lovely conversation with David Bernard. David is one of the active members of Time Æon Foundation. For those of view unfamiliar with the Foundation, I recommend you to have a look at these articles from Quill&Pad, SJX, Deployant, FHH Journal andContinue Reading

Robert Jan

Reading Time: 4 minutes Yesterday I have told you about Fratello Watches. I consider it a cool publication that earned it good place in watch history. I have met Robert-Jan, founder of Fratello Watches several times, but never got the chance to talk about more personal topics. Always on the run during the watchContinue Reading

Peter Speake-Marin

Reading Time: 2 minutes I presented last week, with a great pleasure, The Naked Watchmaker project of the watchmaker Peter Speake-Marin. Since there were some questions left in my mind, I decided to ask the man himself, according to my tradition, only two questions. Continue Reading