Reading Time: 4 minutes IWC Schaffhausen is adding two Ceratanium® models to its TOP GUN Pilot’s Watch range. Engineered in Schaffhausen, this innovative new material combines the structural integrity of titanium with a scratch resistance similar to that of ceramic and features a striking matte black colour. The Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar TOPContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, 20st September 2021: Armin Strom, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer known for its edgy, eye-catching transparent mechanics, has just launched a rare and stunning new version of its milestone Gravity Equal Force timepiece. Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force Ultimate Sapphire with its off-centre grey-toned sapphire dial, the strikinglyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes LAURENT FERRIER has always drawn its inspiration from the time-honoured traditions of Fine Watchmaking. These vintage influences, combined with the eponymous designer’s animist beliefs, make it possible to create watches that are much more than mere tools for telling the time but real multisensory experiences. Through two exclusive pieces, LAURENTContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Luxury watch manufacture Armin Strom announced the launch of two new models of its ground-breaking Tribute 1. The brand’s post-modern interpretation of the classic dress watch was introduced in June of this year in an edition limited to only 25 pieces, which sold out quickly. Watch aficionados who missed theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes One of Zürich’s most established auction house – Ineichen Auctioneers, presents us a very interesting catalogue for their next action, the 174 Watch Auction, that will be held on 22 May 2021 at 13:30 in the Metropol Zurich. From their catalogue, I have selected some pieces that I particularly like.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Christophe Claret wanted to pay homage to Napoleon Bonaparte on the occasion of the bicentenary of his death by producing an exceptional watch. The « Napoleon » is a Westminster flying tourbillon minute repeater provided with a jaquemart automata featuring Napoleon with his soldiers. He was a genius military strategist, having wonContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Panerai will accompany Jason Statham on his next cinematic adventure, an action thriller formerly known as Five Eyes, which will also star another friend of the brand, Hugh Grant. Production of the new film, directed by acclaimed British filmmaker Guy Ritchie, is still in its early stages, but it hasContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes In 2019, Greubel Forsey opened a new chapter in its history by presenting the particularly compact Balancier Contemporain, the first Greubel Forsey timepiece with a diameter of 39.6mm. Embodying all the codes of Greubel Forsey, exploring all three dimensions in detail without ever compromising on chronometric performance, the Balancier ContemporainContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes This summer, De Bethune celebrated ten years from the launch of their exceptional DB28 Collection. During the Geneva Watch Days, the independent brand launched DB28 Steel Wheels Sapphire Tourbillon. This continuation of an entire line up of successful pieces caught my attention (like any other De Bethune watch actually) andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes The acclaimed Maison LAURENT FERRIER, unveils a new interpretation of the Classic Origin, the Laurent Ferrier Classic Origin Green. Housed in the Classic, pebble-shaped case, this new version will be launched as the “Série Atelier”, a limited edition of 30 examples. More modern, this latest creation upholds the company’s reveredContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes The independent manufacture Romain Gauthier launched this summer a superlative timepiece – the Insight Micro-Rotor Squelette Manufacture-Only Carbonium® Edition. While the Insight Micro-Rotor Collection is now part of the brand’s signature, the new watch is expressed in a high-tech case and features exceptional finishes. Continue Reading