Ultra-thin watchmaking is a fascinating topic, one of our favourite areas of expertise here, at MONOCHROME. Ultra-thin watchmaking is horology at its purest, a no-compromise search for the slenderest movement that has to be considered a true complication. While high-watchmaking often seeks to bring as many complications as possible in a single movement, ultra-thinness is […]
New dial colors prove more options aren’t a bad thing.
We explore what makes the Masterpiece collection stand out from the rest of Maurice Lacroix back catalogue.
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Hands-on with a vintage AP Disco Volante, and correcting the record on who really designed it.
Watch retail partners Joseph Ollech and Albert Wajs spotted a niche for robust instrument watches in the late 1950s. Appealing to divers, pilots and soldiers, Ollech & Wajs produced impressively resilient tool watches but managed to keep prices in check by outsourcing production. Following Ollech’s death, Wajs renamed the brand OW and sold it in […]
It’s not often we get to see watches made for these elite forces, and we’ve managed to get hands on with two.
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It’s not often we get to see watches made for these elite forces, and we’ve managed to get hands on with two.
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The exhibition, titled “From Geometry to Artistry”, is being exhibited at the Maison’s flagship Sydney boutique until the end of September.
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Once one of the largest watch companies in the world, German brand Junghans was founded in 1861 by Erhard Junghans and his brother-in-law Jakob Zeller-Tobler and started as a clockmaker. Mostly famous for its collaboration with Swiss Bauhaus designer Max Bill, the company kept on bringing nicely designed and accessible watches over the years. Aside […]
With the Olympic Games kicking off today, we take a closer look at two tributing Omega novelties.
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