Reading Time: 4 minutesIn response to demand from enthusiasts and collectors, Czapek & Cie presents its best-selling Antarctique timepiece in a gold case for the first time. To complement the precious metal case, Czapek has also revived the legendary lamé dial of the original Antarctique Terre Adélie limited edition, launched in 2020 –Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesCzapek introduces its seminal Quai des Bergues model in a 40.5mm steel case, with a newly developed hand-guilloché pattern on the dial – Czapek Quai Des Bergues No 17 Double Soleil 40.5mm.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesGeneva, August 2023 – Czapek & Cie unveils Place Vendôme Complicité, a unique reinterpretation of a double escapement combination initially created in 1930 and very rare in wristwatches. Two independent oscillators beat at their own pace, with any rate variations balanced by a differential at 12 o’clock, all beautifully laidContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesGeneva, March 2023 – Czapek & Cie has launched a brand new model in its Antarctique collection – Titanium ‘Dark Sector’. This new three-hand timepiece takes a serene, geometrical approach to the display of time and remains true to the company’s dedication to top-tier manufacturing and finishing.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneva Watch Days 2022 was, according to the official numbers, a real success: 33 participating brands, 1200 watch professionals and 2500 unique visitors. For the third consecutive year, I participated with the Watch I Love Magazine – I could not miss again meeting old friends and seeing live watches, especiallyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesGeneva, August 2022 – Czapek & Cie has announced the release of two new models for its Quai des Bergues guilloché “Ricochet” line. Besides striking new enamel colours, lovers of fine mechanics will find an exciting, redesigned movement inside.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesCzapek & Cie has announced the release of a new edition of its Antarctique Rattrapante. The sportive, open-worked split-second chronograph now appears with a touch of blue that enhances the hands and rings on its dial.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesCzapek & Cie introduces two new limited editions to the Faubourg de Cracovie range. The Purple Panda, where the Résonance guilloché motif is coloured in an unprecedented purple hue, and the California Blue, with a California dial, giving it a vintage feel.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesLast year we witnessed a plethora of haute horlogerie timepieces. Between them, stands out a small independent with a phenomenal complication. I talk about Czapek & Cie and their spectacular Antarctique Rattrapante. The Czapek Antarctique Rattrapante is an old idea and a personal dream to fulfil of Xavier de Roquemaurel,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneva, February 2021 – Czapek & Cie unveils a new version of its Faubourg de Cracovie chronograph for the first time in 18-carat gold. The Océan d’Or in 5N rose gold will be limited to 8 pieces, while the 2N yellow gold version will be a “mirror piece” edition ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesJust another day until the Christmas eve and we continue the Wishes for Christmas series with another super cool independent – Czapek Geneve. We have a look today at the newest iteration of one of their gorgeous watches, the Place Vendôme Tourbillon Dark Matter. Not a new watch per seContinue Reading