Reading Time: 3 minutesH. Moser & Cie. and Room to Read are strengthening their partnership at two gala dinners in London and Zurich where two unique pieces specially created by the Schaffhausen-based Manufacture will be auctioned in aid of Room to Read and its mission to transform the lives of millions of childrenContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesTwo years after it first appeared, Parmigiani Fleurier is updating the aesthetic of the Tonda 1950 Lune with a model featuring a slate dial and a second design with round diamonds on the bezel. Both showcase the poetry of the “lunar calendar” complication which illuminates their dial with a newContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesWith great joy, I present you the latest press release from MB&F. What is with this enthusiasm? Well, it’s about the last “aerodynamic horology” piece that independent brand launches today, the MB&F Horological Machine No.9 ‘Flow’ in red gold. A piece that I loved in titanium, read my review ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesWith its new Aviator 8 Mosquito watch, Breitling has drawn on the design of the onboard clocks designed by its Huit Aviation Department in the 1930s and 1940s and from its renowned reference 765 AVI, the highly legible watch known as the Co-Pilot. The Aviator 8 Mosquito honours a planeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn 24 October 1994, 25 years ago, Walter Lange and Günter Blümlein presented the first watch collection of A. Lange & Söhne’s new era. Launched at a gala event at the residential palace in Dresden, the four watch models – including LANGE 1 – combined traditional watchmaking artistry with technicalContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis year, the Monaco Yacht Show once again welcomes lovers of sumptuous yachts, incredible destinations and luxury getaways in Port Hercules. In this idyllic setting, Ulysse Nardin, official sponsor of the show, presents its new arrival in a limited edition of 100 pieces: the MARINE TORPILLEUR MONACO YACHT SHOW. SinceContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the year 2000, the impressive LANGE 1 TOURBILLON had its debut as the world’s first wristwatch with the unusual combination of a tourbillon, an outsize date, a three-day movement and a power-reserve indicator. In a 25-watch limited edition in white gold, it now completes the ten-part special series thatContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Grand Seiko mechanical collection for women is expanding with the STGK011 and STGK013. Thanks to the slim profile and powerful performance of the new Caliber 9S27, new design possibilities have been created, as is today evidenced by a new series in the Elegance collection. The long, flowing lines of thisContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesCreating scaled-down versions of men’s watches for ladies can no longer suffice their desire for substantial and practical timepieces. With more women leading busier and more active lifestyles than before, timepieces for ladies have also gravitated towards designs with sportier overtones to complement their needs. In 2011, Corum’s iconic andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 13 minutesBreitling has redesigned the Avenger – a collection as bold and robust as its name suggests. It joins two other collections – the Aviator 8 and the iconic Navitimer – in Breitling’s Air universe and marks an evolution of the brand’s pilot’s watches, once again confirming its status as theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesOMEGA releases a Seamaster Diver 300M to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969), replete with 007-details and more than a few surprises.Continue Reading