“Disintegrating X” by Swiss photographer Fabian Oefner

Reading Time: 4 minutesAfter “Disintegrating” and “Disintegrating II”, the M.A.D.Gallery is pleased to present “Disintegrating X”: a stunning photograph of an exploding Lamborghini Miura SV from 1972 by renowned Swiss photographer Fabian Oefner. https://youtu.be/PCH3Iyvyx1Y Living and working in New York, Fabian has carved out his reputation by fusing the fields of art andContinue Reading

Romain Gauthier Prestige HMS Stainless Steel on the wrist

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Romain Gauthier Prestige HMS Stainless Steel is the first timepiece created by the independent brand in… steel – as the name suggested. This limited edition was officially launched today. I got the chance to a preview and now I come with my own impressions. Continue Reading

Reading Time: 2 minutesBecause platinum holds a special place in the realm of prestige watchmaking, Vacheron Constantin created a collection dedicated to this precious metal in 2006, named the Collection Excellence Platine. Exclusively composed of exceptional models issued in limited editions, this collection now welcomes a new version of the famous Traditionnelle manual-winding.Continue Reading

Reading Time: 2 minutesOne of the timeless models of the Ulysse Nardin collection, the Classico Jade, returns this year with a smaller diameter of 34 mm and a limited edition that puts love centre stage.Continue Reading

Reading Time: 8 minutesAfter some unfriendly driving condition (bad weather, bad traffic), see Part 1  and the stress of the first days of SIHH, see Part 2, it is the time to get the stories straight for the last two days of SIHH  2019. Plus bonus… Attention, long post. For images, just scrool down.Continue Reading

Reading Time: 3 minutesLouis Moinet Ultravox  is an exclusive creation, designed to celebrate the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of Louis Moinet’s birth. The inventor of the chronograph also designed striking clocks which adorned the drawing rooms of the world’s greatest leaders: Napoleon Bonaparte, Tsar Alexander I, US presidents Thomas Jefferson and JamesContinue Reading

Reading Time: 3 minutesCosmic and dreamlike. Setting foot on the moon and losing one’s sense of time and space. The new Hermes Arceau L’heure de la lune watch offers a unique vision of Earth’s satellite with the simultaneous display of moon phases in both northern and southern hemispheres. Two mobile counters gravitate on a meteorite orContinue Reading

Reading Time: 5 minutesIn its tenth collaboration with Switzerland’s premier clockmaker, L’Epée 1839, MB&F plunges into warm ocean waters where the beautiful and ancient jellyfish proliferate. Medusa is a dual-configuration clock, housed in hand-blown Murano glass, that can be ceiling mounted or stood upon a desk. In the form of one of theContinue Reading

Reading Time: 3 minutesWith the new navy watch, the Laco watch manufacture combines function and design of two seafaring classics: its 1940s pocket watch and a model resembling the watches of the crew on board of the „U1“ submarine. Manual wind movement, dial and casing are essentially just as they were in the watches‘ predecessors. However, the modern wristwatchContinue Reading

Villeret Quantième Phases de Lune_6126-2954-99A_PR

Reading Time: 2 minutesFor Valentine’s Day, Blancpain reinterprets its Villeret Women Quantième Phases de Lune watch, delicately blending the collection’s signature characteristics with the universal emblems of love. Stemming from a tradition initiated by the brand in 2001, this 19th limited series intended to celebrate lovers is issued in a 99-piece edition.Continue Reading