Reading Time: 3 minutesI must confess that my fascination with the interplay of light and metal has always guided my appreciation for horology. For me, a timepiece is not just an instrument for telling time but an object of art that reflects me and the world around it. Today I will present youContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesNinety-four years after polo-playing officers stationed in British India challenged the watch industry to create a timepiece capable of surviving their favourite pastime, the Reverso continues to evolve while maintaining absolute fidelity to its Art Deco origins. Jaeger-LeCoultre’s 2025 interpretation of the Reverso Tribute Monoface Small Seconds arrives dressed entirelyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe year 2019 marked a milestone that few horological developments reach with such authority. Two decades after Spring Drive emerged from Shiojiri onto the world stage at Baselworld 2019, Grand Seiko presented four timepieces that demonstrated not merely the maturity of the technology, but its capacity for refinement. The SBGZ001,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesJust a few collections encapsulate the essence of understated elegance as evocatively as the Master Control. Initially unveiled in 1992 to set a new standard for precision and reliability, the line represented a decisive return to classicism. Today, Jaeger-LeCoultre revisits this golden era with the Master Control Classic, a limitedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesSome watches announce themselves with restraint. Others arrive with purpose. The AIKONIC Master Triple Retrograde belongs firmly to the latter category, and it could scarcely have arrived at a more significant moment. As Maurice Lacroix commemorates its 50th anniversary, the brand from the Franches-Montagnes has chosen not to simply reflectContinue Reading
Reading Time: 9 minutesThe UR-FREAK arrives as a technical anomaly, a watch that shouldn’t exist but does. This is the first time Ulysse Nardin has collaborated with a fellow watchmaking brand, and the pairing with URWERK produces something neither could have achieved alone. Limited to 100 pieces, the UR-FREAK replaces the traditional rotatingContinue Reading
Reading Time: 13 minutesHandcrafted mechanics occupy a unique space in contemporary watchmaking. Where industrial precision delivers flawless uniformity, the artisan’s touch introduces something different, imperfection becomes individuality, variation becomes character. The Naissance d’une Montre 3 from Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud exists at this intersection of past and present, where every component carries the fingerprintContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesSports watches hold a peculiar position in contemporary horology. They must balance robust functionality with refined aesthetics, creating timepieces that feel equally at home beneath a wetsuit or a shirt cuff. The finest examples achieve this duality not through compromise but through careful attention to every detail, every surface, everyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe DOXA SUB 300 returns to form with this 2020 iteration, carrying forward the original 1967 concept whilst incorporating contemporary precision standards. This particular reference, the 821.10.351.10, presents the iconic Professional orange dial configuration, the very colour that defined an entire generation of professional diving timepieces and earned legendary statusContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe DOXA SUB 200T is a compact 39 mm dive watch that debuted in April 2024 in the SUB line with fresh colours, combining the brand’s patented safety bezel with a practical Swiss automatic movement tuned for daily reliability and real‑world diving. Built in 316L stainless steel to 200 metresContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Piaget Sixtie Steel Diamonds arrives at a moment when watchmaking seems locked in a cycle of familiar shapes and predictable proportions. Round cases dominate wrists, cushion forms provide the occasional alternative, and rectangles suggest dress watch heritage. Against this backdrop, the Sixtie introduces something different: a trapezoid, unapologetically geometric,Continue Reading