Reading Time: 4 minutesJust a few months after launching its UR-210 “final edition” model, the independent watchmaker, URWERK, has put into orbit a newcomer in its UR-Satellite collection: the UR-220 “Falcon Project”. With its manually wound movement and control board on its back, the new UR-220 goes back to URWERK’s earlier technologies in aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesOut-of-the-box, out of competition and out of this world as befits any URWERK creation, the new EMC Time Hunter features an unprecedented surface finishing ensuring an amazing result: a military beige chronometer teamed with a camouflage canvas strap that earns it the nickname Desert Sage. This watch is a fighter,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesURWERK unveils today the last edition of its iconic UR-210, so now is the ideal time to highlight the seven features that have made the UR-210 so special:Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter Chapter 1 and Chapter 2, it is the time for a new episode of Naissance d’une montre. Please check the press release below. This project is realised under the umbrella of Urwerk, Greubel Forsey, Philippe Dufour, Ferdinand Berthoud.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesNaissance d’une montre 2 – Chapter 2: To make the Naissance d’une montre 2 project as authentic as possible, Dominique Buser and Cyrano Devanthey, assisted by David Friedli, had to build a watch under the watchful eye of a committee. This committee was not a band of savvy marketing executives,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesA long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a spark shot out of the ether. Radio telescopes reveal that the shining golden object hurtling toward earth appears to be trying to communicate, emitting signals in six million languages. Could it be C-3PO, the protocol droid in the StarContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIndependent Swiss watchmaker URWERK has always championed innovation. And its latest model, the URWERK UR-111C Two Tone – now in a striking Two-Tone (TT) black PVD and brushed steel, teardrop profile case – is no exception. Certainly, as part of the “Special Projects” line – a deviation from the wanderingContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesFrom time immemorial, humans have shared the universal habit of looking skywards for guidance. Instinctively we all know that wherever we are in the world, the sun, our celestial clock and point of reference, rules our daily lives. Thus, we devote an entire collection of watches to our spinning journey aroundContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesRemember when we announced the collaboration between Urwerk and De Bethune Moon Satellite for Only Watch Charity Auction? We have now the first pictures of the timepiece. Check below the latest press release and technical specifications.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe UR-100 takes us on a journey through both time and space, two concepts at the very core of URWERK. Using its orbiting satellite hours and minute hands, the UR-100 displays both time (hours and minutes) and space (distance travelled), merging these two concepts in the creation of the all-newContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteExpressing the perfection of the celestial order, this unique timepiece is a complex interaction of mechanisms specific to De Bethune and Urwerk – a true fusion of their watchmaking genes – DE BETHUNE x URWERK Moon Satellite for Only Watch 2019.Continue Reading