Reading Time: 4 minutesParmigiani is all about immersion into the heart of purism. Of an almost understated elegance, the watches produced by this independent manufacturer come with exceptional characteristics. The most definitory one consists of superb finishes on all the watch elements, whether case, dial, or movement. No exception for the TONDA PFContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesI could not have started in another way than with the video. I enjoy a saumon fumé from time to time, but this is something else, something special… The H. Moser & Cie. Streamliner Centre Seconds Smoked Salmon has the most spectacular smoked dial I’ve seen and one of theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesInhorgenta 2023 was the perfect opportunity to see the latest novelties from Frederique Constant. The brand’s presence was highlighted by the 35 years anniversary. One of the anniversary pieces is the Frederique Constant Highlife Worldtimer Manufacture Steel Reference FC-718C4NH6 – a non-limited piece, a variation of Frederique Constant’s fantastic worldtimerContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesI am not such a fan of partner look in any of the directions, but a subtle connoisseurs approach is something I can easily fall for. So what better way to start the new year than with a Christophe Claret selection for both partners? For the smaller wrist and moreContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe first flakes of snow have fallen. The temperature has dropped under the freezing point. The winter is here in her full right. And something extraordinary happened – the landscape in front of me, as I was looking at the faraway fields, reminded me of a watch. Usually is theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe independent brand Bianchet is offering an interpretation of the golden ratio (the divine proportion) to be enjoyed on the wrist. Although a first look might not reveal the true potential, the organic, natural details that make the Bianchet Carbon Tourbillon B1.618 Openwork, the watches will reveal themselves to anyContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesLa Esmeralda is a legendary tourbillon pocket watch that blended extraordinary precision with several artistic crafts and that was presented at ‘Exposition Universelle’ in 1889. For its 230-year anniversary, the now independent manufacturer celebrates with a series of wristwatches showing its expertise in haute horologerie and artistic crafts. Today, weContinue Reading
Reading Time: 8 minutesCollaborations between watch and car manufacturers are many. While most of them are OK, there are a few that excel in every aspect: name, design and importance. The Maison Bovet 1822 managed to score not one but two out-of-this-world collabs: the Bovet 1822 Unique Timepieces for the Rolls-Royce Boat Tail andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a surreal location in Sicilia, with a selected crowd of journalists, friends of the brand and collectors, Jacob and Co. celebrated the 50th anniversary of the motion picture The Godfather and launched the Jacob & Co. Opera Godfather 50th Anniversary wristwatch. This is an event report from a veryContinue Reading
Reading Time: 10 minutesIn Sicily, in the footsteps of the Godfather’s shooting locations, Jacob & Co. celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the iconic movie, presenting its emblematic triple-axis, flying tourbillon and music box watch. Benjamin Arabov, CEO of Jacob & Co. with the presence of Jacob Arabo and Gianni Russo, american actor, best known for hisContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesUlysse Nardin Freak S was launched during Watches and Wonders 2022. Part of the Freak family, the new model bears 21 years of history and represents a star in the sky of Ulysse Nardin‘s Vertical Odyssey.Continue Reading