Reading Time: 4 minutesSince its creation, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso has remained unscathed by the passing time and fashions, maintaining its characteristic Art Deco features: its simple, refined lines; the iconic, rectangular case; the typical gadroons; and the reversible system. The first Reverso was invented in 1931, when a British officer stationed in IndiaContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève is opening registration for its 19th edition and unveiling the composition of its jury as well as new prizes. Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIWC Schaffhausen premieres its new IWC Spitfire collection campaign movie, starring brand ambassador Lewis Hamilton. The five-time Formula OneTM World Champion, Lewis Hamilton, appears alongside a Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrow race car and a Silver Spitfire aircraft. Text and images IWC Schaffhausen.Continue Reading
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: 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: < 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