Reading Time: 6 minutesDe Bethune DB28 Yellow Tones was presented this year at Baselworld. The watch was a big surprise, not only for me but also for other De Bethune collectors and enthusiasts. The DB28YT departs from the blue accents, so typical to the independent brand, to a fire inspired theme. In aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesDoxa Sub 200 was launched this year at Baselworld. A good looking diver that will be available for the public starting with 1 Nov. 2019. When I think of Doxa I have a proud feeling growing. The brand celebrates this year its 130th Anniversary. I presented a month ago other bigContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesDe Bethune launched this January an interesting piece – the DB28GS Grand Bleu. The name maybe is not suggestive enough but this watch is the first piece with diving characteristics: higher water resistance, rotating bezel, illuminated dial and bezel. Instead of using the now-classic SuperLuminova, De Bethune uses micro-led technologyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesOne of the last watches I have seen and photographed during Baselworld 2019 was the beautiful Arnold & Son Nebula 38 – an exceptional symmetrical architecture packed in a precious 38mm case gold case. Here is my short review with video and impressions from the Basel event. Hands-on review ArnoldContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeiko launched at Baselworld 2019 the Seiko SLA033J1. For Seiko enthusiasts, these were great news. For those not knowing Seiko’s history, the SLA033J1 is a recreation (one can say also a homage) of end ’60s launched Seiko 6105. The most notable characteristics being the robust “turtle” case. Review: Seiko SLA033J1Continue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRexhep Rexhepi Chronometre Contemporain was launched at Baselworld 2018. Since then, the maturity piece of l’enfant terrible was awarded with the GPHG’s Men’s Prize. The Chronometre Contemporain is available in two versions: platinum with white dial and rose gold with black dial. I will present both pieces today as aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesAngelus U51 Diver Tourbillon was presented this year at Baselworld. The high-tech piece uses modern design and manufacturing techniques. Its “tech” charm is doubled by a good looking appearance. The Angelus U51 Diver Tourbillon has real diver watch capabilities: unidirectional diver bezel set by an external crown, Helium escape valveContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesSinn presented at Baselworld 2019 a special timepiece – the Sinn 6012 Rose Gold Anniversary. The watch is the anniversary of 1999 launched Frankfurt Financial District Watch 6000 series. Limited to 50 timepieces, the Sinn 6012 comes with moon phase, full calendar display and chronograph. Hands-0n review Sinn 6012 RoseContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesI reviewed last week the Bell & Ross BR03-92 Green Bronze Diver. That was the descriptive part of the review. Today, I want to present you a photographic review of the diver. The piece was a loan from Bell & Ross, the No. 441 of 999. The diver has joinedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesVoutilainen 28ti was released this year during the Baselworld show. This time, master watchmaker Kari Voutilainen comes with a pure mechanical art piece. The watch does not have a dial disk (guilloche, enamel or other dial decorating technique). The 28ti is a flipped design of the well-known Vinght-8. What isContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesTudor Black Bay Bronze Ref. 79250BA was released this year at Baselworld. I got the chance to see it and have it on my hands even from the first hours of the Press Day. It was the first novelty seen live. As expected, it had a strong positive first impression.Continue Reading