Just over a year ago, I wrote an article about the rise of microbrands. It was a musing on why small, independent watch brands seem to rapidly gain ground. Little
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Just over a year ago, I wrote an article about the rise of microbrands. It was a musing on why small, independent watch brands seem to rapidly gain ground. Little
Ball outfits their vintage-inspired Skindiver with an in-house calibre and a super-hard case coating. The post Take a dark plunge with the Ball Engineer II Skindiver Heritage Manufacture Chronometer appeared
A watch that should have been first presented thanks to a unique piece for Only Watch 2023 (which has been postponed), we knew that Patek Philippe was on its way to
Everyone who is familiar with the IWC Shaffhausen’s iconic Big Pilot knows the direct consequence of such a large watch. At 46.2mm across and 15.4mm in height, and usually crafted
While Bell & Ross may be best known for its aeronautics-inspired watches, the Swiss brand seems to be fastened with almost anything that goes fast. Proof positive of this is
The Raymond Weil caliber RW5200 (RW 5200) is a Swiss made automatic chronograph movement found in the Freelancer Chronograph (ref: 7732-TIC-50421, 7732-STC-65201). The RW5200 is a rebranded Sellita caliber SW500.
Switzerland-based luxury conglomerate Richemont Group has just issued its trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2023. The Group delivered a solid performance with sales up 6% at
A timely reminder than when shopping for vintage watches, you need to 'buy the seller'... The post ‘The Timepiece Gentleman’ Anthony Farrer arrested by FBI, faces fraud charge and 20
If you can afford a Rolex, you want a Rolex. Okay, this statement is not entirely true, but it is an undeniable fact that almost everybody wants a Rolex. “The
Jaeger-LeCoultre's competition i.e., Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin and Audemars Piguet have surged in recent years. They are now all well-recognized brands in broader society, whereas the love for JLC is
The Karl-Leimon Majesty is the latest microbrand homage in the world's most popular watch style. The post The Karl-Leimon Majesty remixes the greats appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.
BY JOVAN KRSTEVSKI Grand Seiko, a brand deeply rooted in heritage, continues its legacy with the 44GS Midsize Watches, a trio of exclusive U.S. models inspired by Mount Iwate’s changing seasons.
You probably know Piaget as the maker of the legendary Polo collection, which has swung back into the limelight since its 2016 revamp. Did you know that when the Polo
It’s been a busy year here at Worn & Wound and the Windup Watch Shop, and one of the most enjoyable aspects of being in this space is the ability
The 2023 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) – the watch industry's top awards show – just wrapped up in Geneva. All the categories have been announced, including the highly