Just when you think you know every prestigious Swiss watch brand, another one comes along to surprise and delight you.…
Category: Dress watches
The Dimier 1738 Recital Collection
We featured Bovet watches a few weeks ago. Dimier is the sister brand to Bovet also owned by Pascal Raffy.…
Christopher Ward: taking the ‘haute’ out of haute horology
Hardly a day goes by when we fail to feature a Swiss watch whose exclusivity, pedigree and price tag puts…
SIHH 2011: Vacheron Constantin Historiques Collection Aronde 1954
While impertinent new world watches such as the Ladoire Mr. Green Black Widow and the HD3 Slyde will deservedly rock…
Jorg Hysek’s HD3 Slyde: telling time for the iPhone generation
Well if this incredibly cool new watch from Jorg Hysek doesn’t pique your interest just a little, check your pulse…
Yet let us think upon the astral showers
An emotion. A setting. A watch. CYMA wrote its history with each of its creations from the time when the…
Not so square: Maurice Lacroix Roue Carrée Seconde
There was a time when Maurice Lacroix was undeniably square. It was a middle of the road Swiss watch brand…
Prototype of the Daniels’ Co-Axial 35th Anniversary Edition Watch
We begin 2011 with a small hurrah for English watchmaking. Throughout his career George Daniels has applied himself relentlessly to…
Overcoming gravity: The Rotonde de Cartier Astrorégulateur watch Calibre 9800 MC
As you get older you learn to appreciate anything that can compensate for the laws of gravity, especially when you…
The new A. Lange & Sohne Richard Lange Tourbillon ‘Pour Le Merite’
A fusée-and-chain transmission as well as a tourbillon with a patented stop seconds mechanism, Herr Lange, you are spoiling us.…