De Bethune, the brand created by master watchmaker Denis Flageollet, is known for its combination of ultra-modern designs combined with an impressive level of finishing and work on materials such
De Bethune, the brand created by master watchmaker Denis Flageollet, is known for its combination of ultra-modern designs combined with an impressive level of finishing and work on materials such
A brand owned by Citizen and the sister company of Frédérique Constant, Alpina is all about making accessible, robust sports watch with either a highly modern or vintage vibe, depending
Since the arrival of Guido Terreni as the brand’s new CEO, Parmigiani Fleurier has been shining a spotlight on the Tonda PF, its luxury sports watch collection derived from the
An important watch for the brand, if not its cornerstone model, the Mido Commander is a watch with a classic, slightly sporty vibe made to be used on a daily
For some years now – as of 2016, with the presentation of the Enamel and Urushi Chronographs – Seiko, through its Presage collection, has been involved in Japanese métiers d’art,
Ten years – eleven, if you want to be precise – have flown by since the launch of MB&F’s Legacy Machine No.1. Unveiled in 2011, the LM1 was a groundbreaking
The 1960s are often considered a golden era of lifestyle and design. It goes for art, music, design, fashion, automotive and, because you’re reading MONOCHROME, also for horology. The 1960s
Looking at the Seiko Prospex collection – as a reminder, “Prospex” being the nomenclature for PROfesional SPEcification, thus the range of sports watches of the Japanese manufacture – you have
In the not-too-distant past, a new and exciting watch release, from a new and exciting watch brand, would elicit an amount of excitement that one could describe as adequate, maybe
ChronotempVs, the private Spanish watch collector’s club with an international following unveils a new collector’s edition made with reputed Swiss manufacturer Zeitwinkel. Attracted by the brand’s traditional approach of hand
Stéphane Waser has worked at Maurice Lacroix since 2008. After his position in marketing, he was appointed head of the company in 2014. A few years later, following the launch of the
Throughout my years of working for MONOCHROME watches, I have seen architects, computer engineers, pharmacists and many others make a switch into watchmaking. People do this for varying reasons but
Temperatures are rising, the sun is out earlier and brighter every day, birds are chirping their merry songs again, and people are getting into a more relaxed state of mind.
Touted by Anthony de Haas, director of product development at A. Lange & Söhne, as the “absolute technical highlight” of Watches & Wonders 2022, the Richard Lange Minute Repeater is
As you are undoubtedly aware, this year marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most important watches ever created, the most emblematic watch of Audemars Piguet and the most