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Belle Horlogerie at Berneron
One midsummer’s day in early July, we have an appointment with Sylvain Berneron, founder of the eponymous watch brand. The address we have been given is just outside Neuchâtel, where he and his small...
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François Junod – The Automaton Maker of Sainte-Croix: From Small Swiss...
Automatons remain something of an obscure phenomenon in our fast, technology driven world of AI and mass production. Even more little-known is the atelier of François Junod, which perches high atop...
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160 Years of Zenith – Time for the Defy Skyline Chronograph Anniversary Edition
Although the launch of the first automatic, integrated high-frequency chronograph calibre – the legendary El Primero – in 1969 was a unique milestone for Zenith, another significant debut from that...
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The Polaris Collection: Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Path to the Tool Watch
A good reputation is easily lost, but takes far longer to build. So when Jaeger-LeCoultre is often – and fondly – referred to today as the ‘watchmaker of watchmakers’, it may sound like a well-worn...
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A. Lange & Söhne Presents a New Zeitwerk Date in Pink Gold
When A. Lange & Söhne unveiled the Lange 1 after its rebirth in 1994, the watchmaking world quickly agreed: a new design icon had emerged – a rare feat in a field where most icons have a heritage...
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Very British And Très Cartier – The Maison And Its London History
It is not only in museums that one can experience the significance of a “Royal Warrant” – the distinction of being a royal purveyor – for a company: when King Charles III recently withdrew this status...
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Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres is Elevating Chronometer Standards...
Certifications play an immensely important role in the watch industry. While some attest to the authenticity of a watch, others serve as a testament to its quality or, more specifically, to the...
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Vacheron Constantin Reaches For The Stars
You don’t believe in the significance of zodiac signs? To be honest, neither do I. At least not most of the time. Well, maybe sometimes. When astrologers only attribute good qualities to my sign. I’m...
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A Festive Watch With High Standards: The Chopard L.U.C Qualité Fleurier 20th...
Beauty, as the saying goes, is always in the eye of the beholder. On the other hand, there are fixed parameters for the quality of a timepiece. In the Chopard L.U.C Qualité Fleurier 20th Anniversary...
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Mechanics in Focus: The New Slim d’Hermès Faubourg of Dreams and Hermès’...
With the launch of the new Slim d’Hermès Faubourg of Dreams, the watch division of Hermès is once again in the spotlight. On 7 July, Hermès also announced its ongoing commitment to expanding its...
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The New Glashütte Original PanoLunarTourbillon as a Reflection of Glashütte...
This year, Glashütte Original not only commemorates 180 years of watchmaking in the Saxon town of Glashütte but also opens a second manufacturing building dedicated exclusively to the production of...
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New Aqua Terra Models From Omega – And Other Sporty-elegant (Women’s) Watches...
With the release of the new Aqua Terra in a 30-millimetre format, Omega is openly targeting women. The accompanying campaign My Little Secret, featuring strong women from the worlds of music, fashion,...
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On The Watchmakers Trail – Le Chalet by Jaeger-LeCoultre
Die Manufaktur aus Le Sentier ist jetzt auch Betreiberin eines Chalets. Weshalb? Die Frage ist mehr als berechtigt. Sie hat bei mir aber zunächst ein anderes Rätsel in Erinnerung gebracht: Was ist...
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TAG Heuer Launches Three New Monaco Models to Mark the Formula 1 Monaco Grand...
Shortly before the legendary Grand Prix weekend in Monaco, the newly crowned Formula 1 sponsor TAG Heuer is launching three racy new models in the cult collection of the same name. Fittingly, the race...
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This Chopard Watch From The Wempe Signature Collection Takes Women Seriously...
Since 2022, German luxury jeweller Wempe has been regularly honouring its long-standing and close partnerships with major watchmakers by offering special classic watches in strictly limited editions,...
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Enigmatic Elegance Takes Flight: The New Breguet Classique Tourbillon Sidéral...
The world of haute horlogerie turns its attention to Geneva today, June 26, 2025, as Breguet is presenting another remarkable new model in celebration of its 250th anniversary: the Classique...
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Wempe x Urwerk – Tradition Meets Avant-Garde Technology
Watch enthusiasts in search of the extraordinary have always been in good hands with Wempe. The family-owned company has a keen instinct when it comes to choosing its partner brands – always knowing...
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Cartier: The Jeweller to Kings and the Automatic Movement
Quartz is a significant segment for Cartier, the brand founded in Paris in 1847. Exactly how significant remains unknown, as the modern Richemont-owned brand (since 1997) does not officially disclose...
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Bulgari: Fifty-Fifty for the 50th Anniversary of the Bvlgari Bvlgari Watch...
1975 wollte Gianni Bulgari – der heute 90-jährige Enkel von Bulgari-Gründer Sotirio Bulgari – den Top-Kunden seiner Genfer Boutique zu Weihnachten ein ganz besonderes Geschenk machen. Dieses Präsent...
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The Evolution of the Breitling Top Time Special Editions
Originally launched in the early 1960s to give the chronograph complication a fresh and modern aesthetic, the Breitling Top Time disappeared from the brand’s portfolio for decades in the wake of the...
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