Category: Renaud & Papi

A Visit To The Grönefeld Watch Manufacture

This past October, I had a chance to visit the Grönefeld watch manufacture in Oldenzaal, Netherlands. Near the German border, this town of 32,000 which attained city rights in 1249 is home to the “Horological Brothers,” Tim and Bart Grönefeld.

8 years ago

Recently Retired: Chanel J12 Rétrograde Mystérieuse Tourbillon Watch

I’d like to experiment with a new column where I talk about interesting specimens of high horology that perhaps should have never made it beyond the concept phase. Today, let’s look at the 2010 Chanel J12 Rétrograde Mystérieuse Tourbillon, which is also known as the Chanel J12 RMT.

8 years ago