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Reading Time: 4 minutes Geneva 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

Czapek & Cie Rattrapante Ice Blue

Reading Time: 3 minutes Czapek & 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

Czapek Antarctique Rattrapante

Reading Time: 4 minutes Last 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

Czapek & Cie Faubourg de Cracovie Océan d’Or

Reading Time: 4 minutes Geneva, 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

Czapek & Cie Place Vendôme Tourbillon Dark Matter

Reading Time: 4 minutes Just 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

Reading Time: 4 minutes Geneva, December 2020 – Following the success of its Antarctique Terre Adélie collection in May, Czapek & Cie is still refusing to let Covid-19 dampen its spirits with the introduction of a brand-new collection featuring a distinctive dial motif and the exquisite final version of its new movement – CzapekContinue Reading

Czapek Place Vendome Al Kanz

Reading Time: 4 minutes Geneva, October 2020 – Czapek & Cie teams up with Arab Watch Club to create a unique piece, a Place Vendome model with an exceptional zoïsite dial – a world first – that will be auctioned by Christie’s in order to support Emirates Foundation – Czapek Place Vendome Al Kanz.Continue Reading

Czapek & Cie Place Vendôme Tourbillon ‘Dark Matter‘

Reading Time: 3 minutes Geneva, August 2020 – Czapek & Cie unveils the Place Vendôme Tourbillon ‘Dark Matter’, the ‘rockest’ version of its most luxurious collection. Inspired by the Place Vendôme ‘Ombres’ in titanium, it features a black titanium case with ADLC coating and dark bridges with PVD treatment. A limited edition of 10Continue Reading

Czapek & Cie Faubourg de Cracovie Chronograph Dreaming of California

Reading Time: 2 minutes Geneva, July 2020 – Czapek & Cie presents the latest addition to the Faubourg de Cracovie chronograph collection, inspired by the very first modern watch of the brand. The California Dreamin’ features a Californian style dial with a grené finish and it’s powered by the 5Hz COSC-certified Czapek SXH3 calibre.Continue Reading