Finding a good restaurant is like discovering a good secret. You don't want to share it with too many people, but part of the fun is keeping the secret alive
The last time we covered watchmaker and mechanical engineer David Candaux, back in 2019, it was just two years after he took a leap of faith and stepped out on
The 2024 Winter Auction Season in Geneva took very little time to warm up. Only the 14th lot of the over 1,600 on offer has made headline news. Friday afternoon
The Horological Society of New York (HSNY), America's oldest watchmaking guild, founded in 1866, will hold its 159th anniversary Gala on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the iconic Plaza Hotel
Welcome back to Bring A Loupe and to Geneva Winter Auction weekend 2024! Here you'll find a comprehensive wrap-up of lots across price, brand, and auction house. I landed in
Last Thursday evening, fellow watch writer Griffin Bartsch and I were leaving one of the many events happening before the highly-anticipated weekend of WindUp and WatchTime, and we passed through
It's Friday, welcome back to Bring A Loupe! The vintage watch world eagerly awaits Geneva's November auctions, set to start in just two weeks. In the meantime, let's stick to
The U.S. market is becoming increasingly important to the Swiss watch industry and, for the first time, Americans may even find the oldest brands in the world starting to cater
In 2017, I took a train from downtown Chicago to a neighborhood about 30 minutes north to buy my first watch from a "microbrand," a new Olmsted from Oak &
What We Know The Lange 1 was launched on October 24, 1994 – 30 years ago to the day. For the 30th anniversary of the brand's decidedly asymmetrical design, A.
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What We Know The PanoMaticInverse from Swatch Group's Glashütte Original has always been my favorite of their lineup – it's a very clever take on the immediately recognizable off-center layout
Time for a quiz. The image above shows you something that Ming things you've never seen before in the history of watches. It's subtle, almost hard to believe, but it
If you've ever been watch shopping in Geneva, Zurich, Lucerne, Lugano, or St. Moritz, you likely know Gübelin as a retailer of some of Switzerland's most coveted watch brands. For