Reading Time: 6 minutes Ferdinand Berthoud Chronomètre FB 3SPC was launched in October 2022 as the third pillar of the Maison’s collection. The spectacular wristwatch series incorporates key elements of marine chronometers, such as those produced in the historical atelier of Ferdinand Berthoud. One of those elements, and the most important feature of theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutes How do you choose your favourite/perfect watch? – a question that many of us have often in mind. Is the shape, the complication, the loved brand? Is that a love at first sight, or is it an acquired taste? Maybe all of them, maybe none. What happens when an establishedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes Carl F. Bucherer launched four new dial variations of its perpetual calendar this week. Featuring the brand’s peripheral rotor, the Manero Peripheral Perpetual Calendar stands out with a familiar face and a precious rose gold case.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes Girard-Perregaux and Aston Martin continue building their relationship and partnership with a new spectacular piece – Girard-Perregaux Neo Bridges Aston Martin Edition. Based on elements specific to both industry giants, the new wristwatch features one of the oldest mechanical signatures in watchmaking, the GP bridge, in an interpretation related toContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutes Girard-Perregaux Neo Constant Escapement crowns twenty years of Constant Escapement development with the brand’s Neo implementation of GP’s signature Bridges in an open design destined to forever wonder. The watch not only shines from a mechanical point of view but also amazes it with a revealing, well-finished open design.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutes A. Lange & Söhne launched this summer a new platinum piece in the person of Lange 1 Time Zone. This masterpiece completes a mini-series containing the complications combination in pink and white gold. The watch is one of the ten current Lange 1 models and features the traditional formula ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes Earlier this year, Gerald Charles launched two colourful and light sports watches. The Maestro GC Sport Clay and the Maestro GC Sport Grass celebrate the noble sport of tennis and celebrate some of the tennis players who are part of the Maison’s Friends of the Brand. It was a pleasureContinue Reading
Reading Time: 9 minutes What is with this obsession of these robots for the ancient time-telling devices? Han Fastolfe constructed both Jander and Daneel. While physically identical, they are very distinct characters and have different mental development. Still, they both loved those strange time-telling devices from the ancient Earth… Playing again in the mind ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutes Bovet 1822 conquered me from the very beginning with the exceptional quality of their exquisite designs. Although I am a big fan of the Grand Maisons (VC, JLC, Cartier, PP), the bond one can shape with an independent is nowhere else to be found. This comes from the intimate relationshipContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes The highest epithet of sports watches, the chronograph finds an unusual interpretation in one of the oldest sports watches designs ever, the Reverso. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Chronograph pays tribute to the 90+ years old design with a new movement that unites a chronograph with retrograde minutes and a second-time displayContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes How are the legends born? When one knows the “legend” level was achieved? Some timepieces gain that status in years and years of presence or absence – depending on the case, but some are instant legends. This is the case with the new MB&F HM8 Mark 2 – a fineContinue Reading