The name of watchmaking hothouse Renaud & Papi has been fading from the memories of younger enthusiasts since it was absorbed into Audemars Piguet in the 1990s. But its oversized
The name of watchmaking hothouse Renaud & Papi has been fading from the memories of younger enthusiasts since it was absorbed into Audemars Piguet in the 1990s. But its oversized
The British watch market is enduring one of its longest periods of contraction in a decade as cooling sales since May last year have stretched into the new year. Sales
<p>In 2023, the Swiss watch industry celebrated a remarkable milestone, with record-breaking sales reaching CHF 26.7 billion. Wristwatches accounted for CHF 25.5 billion of this total, marking a notable 7.7%
A veteran of the Swiss industry, Dominique Renaud joins forces with a young independent watchmaker, Julien Tixier. They aim to revisit fundamental principles of mechanical watchmaking and micro-mechanics introducing innovative
About two years ago, I wrote an essay directed at watch industry insiders that explored some modern trends in product release cycles within the space. The discussion about product release
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Dominique Renaud, a pioneer of contemporary horology, and Julien Tixier, an emerging young talent, have joined forces to create Renaud Tixier, a new watch brand based in Nyon, Switzerland.Their mission
A seasoned complications designer and a young prodigy join forces and launch the first in a series of seven watches. The post Dominique Renaud and Julien Tixier reimagine the micro-rotor
Picking three watches under €1,000 that I think are the best buys in 2024 is not easy. What I always find amusing are comments under articles that say, “This list
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For most watch enthusiasts, Citizen is probably best known for its wide range of affordable quartz, solar-powered and mechanical watches. Watches like the Promaster series, for instance, have been fan-favourite
A new era of mechanical Citizen watches is upon us. Not long ago, Japan’s Citizen watches took renewed interest in automatic models after seemingly placing mechanical watches on the back
Twenty twenty-four marks the 100th anniversary of the first-ever Citizen watch – a pocket watch powered by the hand-wound cal. 16. To celebrate the centenary, Citizen looks towards the next
DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Citizen releases new models from their Series 8 / 890 mechanical collection. We got our hands to test out one of
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Join Wei and Ong Ban, CEO of Sincere Fine Watches, as they look into the 12-piece limited edition, Chopard L.U.C XPS 1860 Officer SHH Edition, a symbol of