Reading Time: 4 minutesMarble shatters and iron bends, but our love for steel watches is as strong as ever. Probably no other metal is more popular for wristwatches today. In reissuing the Nivada Grenchen F77, is opening a new chapter in its unfurling history – perhaps one of the most consequential. Nivada GrenchenContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesFour years on, Horologer MING is proud to present the spiritual successor to the 19.02 Worldtimer – with all the processes and refinements they have developed in between, and a new movement – MING 29.01 Worldtimer.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesA divine glow for an eternal timepiece. During a three-and-a-half-year treasure hunt across the globe, Jacob & Co. has almost dried up the market for exceptionally large and high-quality yellow diamonds to complete Billionaire Timeless Treasure. The first-ever coloured Billionaire demanded absolute colour uniformity, perfect quality consistency and the brightestContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe story of a FREAK The 2001 Ulysse Nardin Freak was an unlikely iconoclast. It also pioneered maverick technologies that now define 21st-century mechanical watchmaking. The Swiss watch revolution of the past 20 years has happened at an extraordinary pace. This has been a rich season of daring movement, materialContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesLouis Erard continues to enliven métiers d’art with a contemporary perspective and an impossible challenge: to make the most exclusive craftsmanship accessible, this time with the extreme practice of miniature marquetry featured on the dial – Louis Erard Excellence Marqueterie. Each dial is handmade, piece by piece, by an independentContinue Reading
Reading Time: 12 minutesThe Le Rhöne Moön Aventurine Titane 37mm invites the gaze into an immense and eternal milky way, enhanced by a touch of mother-of-pearl and diamonds. Combining contemporary a sport chic style with refined finishes, it is COSC-certified as are all Le Rhöne watches. Beneath its understatedly elegant and easily legibleContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesRe-inventing 21st Century fine watchmaking requires re-thinking when it comes to the relationship one has with watches. A watch has an obvious functional role to play in our lives. But beyond that, it is emotional. The new TYPE 1° Round perpetuates Ressence’s minimalistic incarnation of time. Featuring revolving discs thatContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is doubtless the most eagerly anticipated URWERK collection. It is not, however, the most complex, nor the most singular. But it is the one that seals the beginning of the adventure, the starting point. A round URWERK watch … – yet hands-free, the only focal point being an hourContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesPforzheim, March 2023 – Especially in times of hustle and bustle, we often yearn for some rest, balance and harmony. That’s when we resort to the opposite – to everything which is the plain and simple. Minimalism and monochrome in particular have a calming and relaxing effect. Monochrome designs, especiallyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesDoxa SUB 200 C-GRAPH II – A new version of the steel chronograph, with a more contemporary 42mm diameter case and a new, subtly luminous dial with a sunray finish that makes the Doxa’s collection’s six colours pop!Continue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesLooking ever deeper in space, Astronomia is shaking up contemporary watchmaking with radical performance: Astronomia Revolution reaches terminal velocity and revolves around its own axis in one minute. Housed in a sculptural, 47 mm case made of sapphire and gold, Astronomia Revolution is powered by an all-new movement, designed toContinue Reading