Vintage Watches: My New Year’s Resolution: Re-Discovering Vintage Audemars Piguet Watches That Aren’t The Royal Oak
Kendrick Lamar and some big auction results have me seeing shapes and complications again.
Kendrick Lamar and some big auction results have me seeing shapes and complications again.
While the Superman, a skindiver piece, is by far the most emblematic model of French watchmaking brand Yema, three other names might ring a bell to some enthusiasts. All designed as professional instruments in the late 1960s or early 1970s, the Flygraf (pilot’s watch), Rallygraf (driver’s watch) and Yachtingraf (regatta watch) are now deeply rooted […]
Oris and Marylebone Cricket Club collaborate on a cricket-loving bronze Big Crown Pointer Date.
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Given its complexity and often lethargic pace, cricket is not a sport that pops up in the crosshairs of watch brand alliances. However, in 2022, Oris struck an alliance with the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), becoming the first official timekeeper in the club’s history. Celebrating this three-year partnership, Oris and the MMC have collaborated on […]
A new dial color keeps the heritage ties strong for the latest addition to the Pointer Date collection celebrating Oris’ cricket collaboration.
This should shed some light onto what goes on behind the caseback of that microbrand you’ve been eyeing.
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The Chinese New Year provides many watch companies with the perfect excuse to produce a special edition decorated with one of the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac. This year is the Year of the Dragon, and, for the first time, Longines jumps on the Chinese New Year bandwagon with a limited edition of 888 […]
We revisit everyone’s favourite entry-level diver. Does its charm excuse the fact it’s no longer affordable?
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With a bevy of heavy-hitting films on the ballots this year, we expected no less from the timepieces.
Karl Moritz Grossmann, a prominent figure from the 19th century, was the founder and director of the German School of Watchmaking. In our contemporary era, in 2007, Christine Hutter, a skilled watchmaker with experience at Maurice Lacroix, Glashütte Original and A. Lange & Söhne, acquired the right to use the name “Moritz Grossmann“. In 2008, […]