Halcyon is a newer watch brand from China that launched via a successful campaign on Kickstarter. The brand has released a few watches so far, each featuring a different limited-edition,
Halcyon is a newer watch brand from China that launched via a successful campaign on Kickstarter. The brand has released a few watches so far, each featuring a different limited-edition,
This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick and Ripley are joined by Simon from Escapement24 and Pete McConvill from… Pete McConvill. The first topic is Morgan Stanley’s annual Swiss watch industry report,
ArtyA founder Yvan Arpa apparently knows how to grab my attention. If anything, one of the things Mr. Arpa is a master of is getting visual attention from even finicky
Baume & Mercier is starting 2024 off strong with its new February release of the Riviera 10761 Tideograph, which adds a unique nautical complication to its Riviera series. The Tideograph
Given that pure gold is incredibly soft, it must first be combined with other metals before it can become a viable material for watch cases, and this has resulted in
There was a time, maybe 50-70 years ago, when watch companies seemed to be having a lot of fun with cases. Think of the Hamilton Ventura, one of the few
The Club Campus, released in 2017 and positioned as a go-to option for someone’s first mechanical watch (with a special emphasis on recent grads, hence the campus reference), has risen
For the second year in a row, the historic Swiss watch manufacturer Breguet partnered with the Frieze International Art Fair to create a series of exhibitions that explore the intersection
After 15 years of producing timepieces with the same case shape and dimensions, British watch brand Schofield has created an all-new design for its latest release of 2024. Formally categorized
When Louis Vuitton made its big splash with the redesign of its flagship Tambour line last year and signaled the brand would be pushing upmarket, I worried that may mean the
Among die-hard fans of British military timepieces, there’s one collection of watches that stands above the rest: the WWII-era W.W.W. series, better known to collectors as the “Dirty Dozen.” Introduced
For 2024, Ikepod releases an interesting limited edition set of Megapod Hour Glass watches. Designed by Alexandre Peraldi, the Megapod Hour Glass series will be produced as a set of
There are only a handful of watch brands that can create a noteworthy release by simply making a white-dial version of a model that has been around for years, and
While the Isotope Hydrium series has evolved into a fairly wide assortment of offerings that range from whimsical to utilitarian, the collection originally started firmly on the lighthearted side of
By and large, watch enthusiasts tend to be fascinated by timepieces that are purpose-built for a specific environment. After all, the Omega Speedmaster has enjoyed over half a century of