Bring a Loupe: A Museum-Worthy Breguet Collection, A Nomos LE For Air France, And A Hamilton For Orvis
All that and more in this week’s edition of Hodinkee’s What’s Selling Where column.
First Look – The New, Vintage-Inspired Eska Heritage Chronograph
Eska may not be a well-known brand, but this revived Swiss watchmaker is gaining attention among enthusiasts. Initially founded in 1918 by Silvan Kocher (whose initials inspired the brand’s name), Eska built a reputation in the mid-20th century before succumbing to the Quartz Crisis in the 1980s. Reborn under the direction of Christophe Chevreton and […]
We’re gonna need a bigger watch: Seiko celebrates Jaws’ 50th anniversary with a limited-edition Prospex Turtle
Seiko show off a sense of humour with a diver commemorating a movie that’s done more to put off people from ocean swimming than any other.
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Just Because – Nomos to Auction Three Air France-Themed Watches for Charity “Aviation sans Frontières”
The title Just Because says it all… because today we’re not talking about the latest release of a brand for sale the next day in stores, waiting for you to spend your money. Today, we are publishing a story for a good cause, to benefit those in need, those who have fewer opportunities than many […]
What goes into making a fully Swiss solar watch?
Solar watches have been associated with the Japanese for the longest time, but Tissot is trying to change that.
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Introducing – The New Brellum Pandial Marina Tricompax Chronometer
Founded in 2016 by Sébastien Muller, Brellum has consolidated a portfolio of well-built chronographs with a slightly vintage aura powered by chronometer-certified movements. With a limited production of around 299 watches a year, Brellum’s policy of direct sales allows the brand to keep its prices in check. The Pandial collection highlighted its racetrack credentials with […]
12 of the best MIL-SPEC watches for soldiers and civvies alike
Simple, durable and with plenty of history behind them, we take a closer look at our favourite MIL-SPEC watches.
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Interview – Talking Credor with Evelyne Genta, and How Gérald Genta Created the Locomotive
Over the past few years, the name Gérald Genta has become one of the most famous in the watch industry. There are multiple reasons for this. First, thanks to the work done by Evelyne and Alexia Genta (respectively his wife and daughter), with the Gerald Genta Heritage Association. Second, the so-called “Picasso of Watches” was […]
Introducing – New to the Wristmons Series, the Konstantin Chaykin Joker Iron Mask and Golden Mask
Independent watchmaker Konstantin Chaykin adds two more watch models to his acclaimed Wristmons collection: the Joker Iron Mask and Joker Golden Mask. These latest creations evolve the Joker concept through an open-dial design that merges theatrical inspiration with traditional watchmaking finishes. Konstantin Chaykin first explored open-dial Wristmons in 2020, debuting the idea with the unique […]
Tudor go all summery with the Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue
Ready for the beach club.
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