In the past few weeks we have looked at a whole series of things for our weekly buyer, including several types of materials that are ideal for summer watches. Now that the highlight of the sunshine season is pretty much behind us, it does not blame to turn back to the materials as the topic […]

Seven hundred and thirty hundred hundred hundred hundred … let it bring in for a moment. I'll wait. This makes the 911 a very long way from the modest 130 hp of the first. The scientists busy by Porsche have managed to push a lot of electricity from the engine of the 911 previously seen, […]

Exactly a year ago, Rolex surprised us with the help of the author Nicholas Foulkes and the Verlag Wallpaper when we published the first book, the History of the Oyster Perpetual Submariner Watch. While such initiatives were carried out several times by other brands, a historical book that received the stamp of Rolex's consent was […]

If there is a brand – or rather, a house – that opposes the focus of gravity, it is Hermès. Only pronouncing the name creates a reaction: it is the embodiment of absolute luxury. Elegance, lightness and discretion could be their keys, since Hermès is a unique case in a sector that is currently exposed […]

The Tentagraph, which was published in 2023 in 2023, was Grand Seiko's first mechanical chronograph. I know it sounds strange to a brand with about 65 years of history, but all of its chronographs used to be based on a jumping drive architecture (Calibres 9R86 and 9R96) until the start of the SLGC001. With the […]

The Hamilton Khaki Field Collection is one of the cornerstones of the brand and builds on the rough simplicity and reliability of the original soldier clocks produced in the 20th century. Khaki field models have long been known for their uncomplicated functionality, earthy colors and robust constructions. The series has developed into a versatile family […]

The everyday clock, the one-watch collection … a watch that combines robustness with refinement, which is able to move seamlessly from the office switch to Mountain Trail. This was what Hanhart achieved with the Preventor HD12 introduced in 2024 as the vision of a modern, trendy mouse motion of the brand. Compact, scratch -resistant and […]

While the name Gérald Genta (1931-2011) is associated with some of the most successful and constant watch design of the 20th century, the designer also expressed his creativity through his own brand Gerald Charles. After the designer's death, the Gerald Charles brand was revived by Federico Zivani. Inspired by an idiosyncratic case that was designed […]

After the recently published publication of the DB25X Starry Varius, de Bethune refines its icons with the introduction of the DB28XS type of blue tourbillon, another clock that divides the design language and technical savoir faire into a more compact format. This latest creation is triggered onto the thin profile of the DB28XP type of […]

Alpina has steadily created a niche for robust sports watches that compensate for land and marine writers, and the extreme automatic of the southern diver extretreme is a good example of this double spirit. Last year it was introduced in a compact 39 mm extremdolsteration case with 300 m water resistance and was already a […]