Reading Time: 4 minutesEvolution and hindsight Design isn’t an instantaneous process – on average, it takes 18-24 months from initial sketches to first delivery. This gives us plenty of time to live with prototypes, play around with design elements and ask ourselves ‘what if?’. The MING 27.02 is a result of this question,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes2020 has been a challenging and unexpected year for all of us. We had big plans, some of which we’ve presented, and some of which have been delayed, deferred or forever changed. On the bright side, we were offered a unique opportunity by Phillips & Blackbird, in the form ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesFor dive watch fans, for MING fans wanting a larger piece, for 18.01 Abyss fans who were not able to secure one of the prototypes – your watch is here, MING 18.01 H41.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesMING Watches should be no secret by now. Any watch enthusiast and collector should know about this small independent brand that bears the name of Ming Thein. Even if I don’t own yet a MING piece, I am a big fan of this multi-national, multi-cultural brand. You can have aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesIt is impossible for us to forget the response to our maiden 17.01: to this day we receive regular enquiries even though the last of the line has long sold out. There is a certain versatility to the 17.01 that pairs well with all attires and occasions, offered at aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesMing watches are a very interesting proposal in the theatre of independent watchmaking. Albeit I don’t, yet, own at least one of their pieces, I do enjoy them with every encounter. After my reviews of the Ming watches, Hands-on review: Ming Watches – Ming 19.01 and Hands-on review of the MINGContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesRemember the MING 19.01 that I reviewed last year? Ming iterated it to the MING 19.02 Worldtimer – the same greatness but more complex. The key elements of the first model are there but some changes were done to accustom the complication. This is my hands-on review of one ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesMing Watches was released last year. The launch was a major success, the first series, the 17.01 sold almost instantly. The release of 19.01 model brings a further step in the development of Ming Watches. The 19.01 watches are powered by an exclusive Schwarz Etienne movement. This is a hands-onContinue Reading