The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Small Seconds benefits from a tiny upgrade with an oversized impact

There was always much to admire about the 2021 Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Small Seconds. The Reverso’s standard Art-Deco charm was all present and correct with that winning mix of classicism and sharp formality. There were the fun colours (blue! burgundy! green!) that loosened the proposition up a touch and gave it a contemporary edge. There … Continued

The post The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Small Seconds benefits from a tiny upgrade with an oversized impact appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Small Seconds benefits from a tiny upgrade with an oversized impact appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

3 years ago

Introducing – The New Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Chronograph

Jaeger-LeCoultre‘s Reverso, introduced in 1931, is a legitimate icon in the watchmaking world. Originally designed for polo players fed up with smashing the glass on their watches, the Reverso provided a clever solution in the form of a swivelling protective case. With its sleek Art Deco personality and two faces, the Reverso embraces its original […]

3 years ago

Drive time: The 6 best watch and car brand collaborations

Watches have been inextricably linked with cars for the longest time, a symbiotic partnership that boomed once motor racing became a worldwide phenomenon. This prompted vehicle and watch manufacturers alike to seek partnerships with each other, serving the audience whose interests are so commonly occupied by the two. A notable omission from this list is … Continued

The post Drive time: The 6 best watch and car brand collaborations appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post Drive time: The 6 best watch and car brand collaborations appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

3 years ago

7 of the best moonphase watches under US$15K

Watchmaking is, of course, a profession born from chronometry. But, the core obsession within chronometry is making mechanical watchmaking as accurate and precise as possible. Due to the inherent beauty of astronomy, and the science within it, a natural evolution in watchmaking was to relay astronomical information on the dial of a watch – the … Continued

The post 7 of the best moonphase watches under US$15K appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post 7 of the best moonphase watches under US$15K appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

3 years ago

JLC launches new program “The Collectibles” where clients can buy certified and restored vintage pieces

“The Collectibles” program offers a curated collection of historic JLC models. The program is ongoing, starting off with an initial capsule collection of 12 timepieces. Each watch is vetted by JLC’s experts, and fully serviced and restored by their in-house restoration workshop. While there is much to enjoy about modern watchmaking, it is no secret there is a … Continued

The post JLC launches new program “The Collectibles” where clients can buy certified and restored vintage pieces appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post JLC launches new program “The Collectibles” where clients can buy certified and restored vintage pieces appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

3 years ago

The smallest watch you’ve never heard of

The watch industry has two major forces acting as historians. One is the obsessive group of passionate collectors who archive knowledge and record every minute detail they can, and the other is the marketing departments of brands who may omit or exaggerate certain facts to control their employer’s legacy in the public consciousness. Unfortunately for … Continued

The post The smallest watch you’ve never heard of appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post The smallest watch you’ve never heard of appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

3 years ago

The 5 best high complication watches of 2022

It’s nearly impossible to distil and encompass the variety and unique features of last year’s best complication into only five picks, but we’ll do our best to try, while having to include only a couple honourable mentions. Like any other year, established players in mainstream high-end watchmaking like Patek Philippe and A. Lange & Söhne … Continued

The post The 5 best high complication watches of 2022 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post The 5 best high complication watches of 2022 appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

3 years ago

My top five picks from the Ineichen Complications auction

The auctions at Ineichen never disappoint and, on December 3, that track record continues. Because on that day, at 2pm CET, bidding will begin for their Complications: Dates & Calendars auction. Fifty lots of some of the most complicated and beautiful watches from storied brands like Vacheron Constantin, Breguet and JLC. So much complicated goodness that … Continued

The post My top five picks from the Ineichen Complications auction appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post My top five picks from the Ineichen Complications auction appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

3 years ago