Watchmaking can be a seriously tough business, and it is by no means guaranteed that offering something new and different results in immediate sales. New brands are launched every year,
When Frederique Constant first made the decision to scale down the use of outsourced movements and start developing its own manufacture movements, the first calibre that came to light was
If the Black Bay is often seen as the cornerstone model of the brand – which it is in reality – Tudor has more to offer in the field of
Back in 2020, Bulgari decided it was time for the return of a late-1990s icon, the Bulgari Aluminium collection. Through a series of regularly available models and special editions, Bulgari
Not many would associate a brand renowned for its rugged sports watches with regulator-style dials. Regulator dials, separating the display of hours, minutes and seconds for precision readings, are pretty
With Geneva Watch Days in full swing, De Bethune unveils a new version of its DB25 Perpetual Calendar. As the more classical face of the brand, the DB25 range is
Despite all our senses being essential to us, it is our eyesight that stands out above and beyond. The perception of colour, depth, movement and much more seems virtually unlimited
It might seem from time to time that the immense success of the Maurice Lacroix Aikon collection overshadows other models in the brand’s portfolio. Sure, the Aikon has proven to
The Octo Finissimo series is one of the most striking collections of the last decade. With it, Bulgari has secured an impressive series of world records for thinness. But more
The Doxa Army is a somewhat elusive watch… It’s the kind of historic model that has a rather complex story and is known only by a small group of seasoned
One of the success stories of modern-day independent watchmaking, the name Czapek came back to life in late 2015 with the elegant and well-thought-out Quai des Bergues, inspired by a
The Oris Divers Sixty-Five is among the brand’s most iconic and recognised collections, going back to the original from 1965 (hence the name). There are a handful of distinctive and
For the first six years of its life, MB&F was associated with retro-futuristic vessels and unorthodox displays that seem to have been forged in a far-away galaxy. And then, in
With the Bulgari Octo Finissimo collection celebrating its tenth anniversary earlier this year, one would think everything has been done by now. We’ve had time-only Automatics, GMT Chronographs, Tourbillons, Minute
Watchmaking is very much a trend-driven industry, with, of course, a core selection of models, colours, sizes and materials standing the test of time. Colours come and go, sizes go
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