Reading Time: 12 minutesInspired by the Breva, the iconic breeze of Lake Como, a new wind is rising for the young independent Swiss maison. Founded in 2010, BREVA GENEVE gained recognition among connoisseurs for its original displays serving practical functions, including a barometer capable of forecasting the weather.Under the leadership of Julien Haenny,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe MING 21.01 ‘Project 21’ represents an exercise in horological micro-engineering, manifested through a collaborative approach involving various specialists. This piece explores the convergence of vintage movement architecture with contemporary material science and fabrication techniques, resulting in a timekeeping instrument that warrants a detailed technical examination. The design brief, originatingContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn the realm of haute horlogerie, where tradition meets innovation, Laurent Ferrier has once again demonstrated its mastery with the introduction of the Classic Moon. This timepiece, available in two distinct interpretations, embodies the brand’s commitment to classical elegance and technical sophistication. The Classic Moon, with its annual calendar andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesFounded in 2017 by Ming Thein, a designer and entrepreneur with a passion for horology, MING has rapidly carved out a niche in the independent watchmaking world. Defined by its innovative approach to materials, mechanics, and aesthetics, the brand is renowned for blending refined design principles with cutting-edge technologies. MING’sContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe MB&F Legacy Machine Perpetual EVO Silicon Valley Edition is a sophisticated and elegant timepiece that combines both traditional and contemporary watchmaking elements. In collaboration with Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry, this limited edition is composed of 18 pieces, each distinguished by exceptional craftsmanship and technical innovation.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis article was first published in the beginning of 2019. I love this collection and I think it would be nice to bring it back to your attention.Since last year’s October, I wished to get my hands on the new 1941 Principa from the prominent Horological Brothers. The Grönefeld 1941Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen launching the Biver brand in 2023, father-and-son duo Jean-Claude and Pierre Biver chose to begin their journey with the Carillon Tourbillon Minute Repeater. This highly complex watch combines two masterpiece complications and establishes a distinctive design language and approach to watchmaking, both central to the brand. It served asContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesInfinite creative power. Expertise celebrating individuality. Louis Erard X Kudoke’s limited series offers a minimalist design: hours, minutes, seconds. Four models in which the iconic Louis Erard Regulator-type display is revisited through Stefan Kudoke’s technical and aesthetic perspective angle. The question is: how many Kudoke signature twists can you spot inContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the beating heart of Geneva, where horological tradition meets modernity, LAURENT FERRIER unveils a new interpretation of time and elegance. Born from the desire to merge the robustness of a sports watch with the timeless refinement of the Classic collection, LAURENT FERRIER presents the new Classic Auto SandstoneContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesGeneva, August 2024 – As Czapek continues to celebrate the chameleon character of the Antarctique, it brings a new and unexpected twist to the quintessential sporty-chic watch: ‘dressing it up for a gala’ with an aventurine dial and a version with diamond indexes: Czapek Antarctique Polar Sky & Flying Diamonds.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesYou just heard the click. Time to hurry. Pour water in the tank. Drop the collodion plate in. Wait a few seconds. Anticipation fills the room. The air is thick with the scent of chemicals. And here it comes — the moment of truth. The first photo of the newContinue Reading