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Introducing: The Chopard L.U.C Flying T Twin Perpetual And ‘Mark III’ L.U.C Lunar One

Chopard retools its premium QP options, tipping a new aesthetic that L.U.C models will carry going forward.

First Look – The Forest Green Chopard L.U.C Flying T Twin Perpetual is a Dress Watch to Kill For

A Chopard L.U.C watch offering a perpetual calendar complication with a tourbillon regulator is not new to the series. In 2013, Chopard presented its L.U.C Perpetual T model, which was then followed by two extraordinary unique pieces in 2018, the “La Santa Muerte” decorated with the Mexican motifs and “Spirit of the Chinese Zodiac” in […]

How exactly did CIGA Design improve the Blue Planet II after years of GPHG praise?

CIGA Design Blue Planet II feature CIGA Design’s award-winning Blue Planet is back for its second generation. But what exactly changed? Buffy finds out.

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First Look – The Beautifully Refreshed Aesthetics of the Chopard L.U.C Lunar One

The L.U.C Lunar One was Chopard’s first calendar and astronomy complication. Unveiled in 2005, the model combines a perpetual calendar and a precision orbital moon phase display in a rotating aperture. Twenty years later, Chopard revisits its L.U.C Lunar One with a more compact basin-style case, a trimmer, more legible dial decorated with hand-guilloché in […]

15 watch brands celebrating the Year of the Snake 2025

lunar new year 2025 watches feature 2025 brings the Year of the Wooden Snake, and with it, a bunch of Lunar New Year watches.

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6 of the best Spanish watch brands from Galicia to Catalonia

Best spanish watch brands feature Usually not considered a watchmaking hotspot, Spain has some hidden horological gems.

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Buying Guide – Embracing the Contemporary Appeal of Forged Carbon in Designs both Old and New

It’s often said the watchmaking industry is a conservative business, and for the most part that’s quite true. Traditional techniques are still at the heart of the vast majority of mechanical watches, but there are those who dare to push back boundaries and venture into the unknown. This can result in innovative materials, new designs […]