Vintage Watches: Seven Lesser-Known Patek Calatrava References
And why each is worth a closer inspection.
First Look – The Delectable Chocolate Dials of the Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Ultra-Thin and Maestro 3.0 Chronograph
Gerald Charles, the independent family-owned watch company based in Lugano, is committed to perpetuating the legacy of the late Gerald Charles Genta (1931-2011), widely recognised as the foremost watch designer of the 20th century. What is surprising is that all of the brand’s collections, from tourbillons to skeletonised movements and chronographs to ultra-thins, share the […]
Dispatch: How I Went To The Audrain Concours And Got Hooked On Lange
A. Lange & Söhne is a brand that doesn’t need anybody’s approval. But how do you stay relevant without being everybody’s darling?
The Benrus Ultra-Deep copies a page from the history books
The Benrus Ultra-Deep is a faithful twin-crown diver homage looks like it sprung straight out of the 1960s.
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Auctions: A Mega Collection Is Coming To Auction, Giving Us A Second Look At Some Familiar And Important Watches
From Marlon Brando’s GMT-Master to Philippe Dufour’s finest, some of the most important watches are hitting the auction block (again).
Introducing – The Jaw-Dropping Piaget Polo Emperador Skeleton Tourbillon High Jewellery
Piaget is synonymous with ultra-thin movements and high jewellery watches, areas of expertise the brand started to cultivate in the late 1950s. Not many watch brands excel in both disciplines, and alongside its state-of-the-art watch manufacture outside Geneva and its historic site in La Côte-aux-Fées, Piaget owns the largest jewellery workshop in Geneva. The latest […]
How the Cartier Tank Française changed over the decades
Telling the story of the Cartier Tank Française, the unsung hero of the Cartier Tank collection.
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Introducing – The New Raymond Weil Freelancer Collection
In 2007, Raymond Weil unveiled the Freelancer collection, a tribute to “the free-spirited man who wishes to remain in control of his destiny”, according to the corporate website. Over the years, the collection has flourished with over 40 references, from time-only and time-and-date models to chronographs (including flyback), world timers, and even diver’s timepieces. The […]
The Montoir Dive Watch is an impressively affordable first effort from a new microbrand
Montoir’s design brief was simple – classic dive watch, Swiss movement, affordable price – and they delivered.
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10 important firsts in watchmaking
There are many brands that claim to have a novelty up their sleeve, but there are first, and then there are first. Here are some of the most significant ones.
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