Reading Time: 2 minutesIn light of the unprecedented challenges we are all facing, the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH) has accelerated the digitalization of its Watches & Wonders 2020 concept, and will be able to launch a new online platform on April 25th at watchesandwonders.com. Featuring 30 of the world’s leading fine watch brands,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesBreitling announces the launch of its Breitling Superocean Heritage ’57 Capsule Collection, whose watches take their design inspiration from the brand’s original SuperOcean from 1957. They also embody the cool, laid-back surfing lifestyle of the 1950s and 1960s. The soundtrack? Take your pick – but your mixtape would have toContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Sinn Spezialuhren Bicompax Chronograph 936 awarded by the Red Dot Award in the category ‘Product Design 2020’. The Red Dot is a recognised seal for excellence in design quality. Only products that demonstrate design excellence are awarded the quality seal by the international jury.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesHailing from Japan, the winner of the tenth Walter Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award 2020 is Nayuta Shinohara from the Tokyo Hiko Mizuno College of Jewelry. Competing against seven contenders, he won the competition for the best watch with a retrograde display and the 10,000 euro prize as the jury’s topContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesGraham continues the Animals series with a new piece – Graham Chronofighter Vintage Ltd – Dragon. After the Bear and the Tiger, the Dragon continues the series of exceptional and mythical creatures.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesBreitling is proud to present the elegant 35-millimetre Navitimer Automatic, designed for women of style, action, and purpose. Reflecting more than 65 years of history, the modern take on the Navitimer Automatic 35 has a distinctly sophisticated personality inspired by some of the most impressive Breitlings of the 1950s. WomenContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe Chronomat holds a significant place in Breitling’s history. Introduced in 1984, when extra-thin quartz timepieces were the order of the day, Breitling placed a bold bet on an impressive mechanical watch that proved to be a winner and became an icon of its era. Nearly 40 years later, theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesUlysse Nardin has just offered a grant to the Azores University’s marine research centre to acquire ten pop-up biologging sensors to tag blue sharks in the Atlantic and document our knowledge of this endangered species. Swimming with blue sharks, his DIVER 44mm on the wrist, Fred Buyle tags marine animalsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes55 years ago, Seiko introduced its, and Japan’s, first-ever diver’s watch. With an automatic movement and water resistance to 150m, it proved its reliability when it was used by members of the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition from 1966 to 1969. In the years that followed, Seiko created many other diver’sContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor 2020, Rado brings new versions for Captain Cook. Charting new territory in vintage style, Rado Captain Cook Automatic is a style statement waiting to be discovered. Striking good looks come from the lush green and earthy bronze tones. A flawless physique and looks that can drive others to distractionContinue Reading
Reading Time: 10 minutesEver since the first automobiles competed for the fastest times, watches and cars have been inexorably linked. Car aficionados love watches, revelling in the mechanical precision, beauty, and performance of both. But, watch movements couldn’t really capture the feel, energy, and power of a high-performance car engine. That is, untilContinue Reading