Our environment can give birth to fascinating concepts, and designers have been inspired by nature for centuries. This is also the case for the Signature design of Gimbutis (a jewellery/watch
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ochs und junior (no capital letters) is a truly fascinating independent watchmaker co-founded by industry legend Ludwig Oechslin and entirely dedicated to minimalism – and not only regarding design but
“Design a watch that gives me all the information I want at a glance.” That was the brief once given by Dr Ludwig Oechslin, then curator of the Musée International
If you’re a watch enthusiast who likes a good story to go along with a good watch, chances are you have heard of the Dirty Dozen military watches. In case
Fratello Watches, our fellow Dutch (in origin at least) watch platform, has once again presented a tantalising limited edition. Partnering with Louis Moinet, the inventor of the chronograph, Fratello chose
1969 was a monumental year for multiple reasons. It’s the year mankind set foot on the moon for the first time, the Boeing 747 Jumbojet made its maiden voyage, Eddy
For many years, the classic Pilot’s Chronograph of IWC has been this very watch, the reference IW377709. This streamlined yet large 43mm watch has long been powered by a modified
Orient Star introduced the Diver 1964 last year to celebrate the brand’s 70th anniversary. It had modern features like a power reserve indicator and sapphire crystal, but also sported retro
It’s not the first time year we’ve grouped together a selection of chronograph watches, and it’s likely not going to be the last time. With Watches & Wonders already well
In all its 174 years of existence, if you take its origins as La Generale Watch Co. into consideration, Omega has left a profound impression on the watchmaking industry. With
Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Master Control Calendar broke rank with the past and appeared in an all-steel version two months ago. As the brand’s classical, slightly vintage branch, the Master Control family combines
Back in 1967, three years after producing its first-ever watch, Grand Seiko launched the iconic 44GS reference under the new “Grammar of Design” code outlined by designer Taro Tanaka. Revived
Seiko is generally the champion of accessible, sporty automatic watches from a major brand with its Seiko 5 collection. The SRPG27 field watch is a perfect example. Citizen is better
Colour has become a key protagonist in the watch world these days. We’ve seen just about every colour under the sun splashed across dials, and many brands tout a simple
We are all very well aware of the fact green seems all the rage over the past few years. It is a trend that really gained momentum three, maybe four
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