The Breguet Heritage: A Hands-On Look At History, Manufacturing & Watches
Today, we take a hands-on look at the remarkable past and present of the Breguet brand and every important and cool detail you ever wanted to know about it.
Category: Tourbillon Watches
Franck Muller Giga Tourbillon Watches Hands-On
Franck Muller’s Giga Tourbillon watches were launched in 2011, and even today, they are still the undisputed kings when it comes to the sheer size of their tourbillon mechanisms. We take a look at three of them here.
Richard Mille RM 50-01 G-Sensor Tourbillon Chronograph Watch Hands-On
The Richard Mille RM50-01 G-Sensor Tourbillon Chronograph utilizes several familiar Richard Mille signatures in an entirely new configuration designed “in perfect harmony with the world of F1.” I don’t know if I can measure that kind of harmony, but this is a watch that can measure G-forces, and it is classic Richard Mille.
Manufacture Royale Androgyne Royale Steel Watch
Manufacture Royale has a new version of its distinctive Androgyne watch. Behold, the Manufacture Royale Androgyne Royale Steel, which features a heavily skeletonized version of the movement that debuted in the original Androgyne 6 years ago.
Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Minute Repeater Tourbillon Watch
The Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Minute Repeater Tourbillon starts this year’s pre-SIHH 2017 watch release cycle. Let’s see what it has in store for us.
Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Americas Edition Watch
Limited editions in the world of luxury watches are quite commonplace. When you start talking about watches that are a limited release, and limited to a particular country, things sometimes get interesting. This often takes the form of a watch that is available only through a boutique that resides in said country. That is precisely what we have going on here with a new iteration of the Roger Dubuis Exalibur Spider Americas Edition available exclusively through the Roger Dubuis New York boutique.
Arnold & Son UTTE Skeleton Watch Hands-On
The new Arnold & Son UTTE Skeleton watch manages the impressive feat of being the world’s thinnest skeleton tourbillon watch. How does it wear on the wrist? Join us as well find out.
Laurent Ferrier Galet Classic Square Sector Dial Tourbillon Double Spiral Watch Hands-On
Laurent Ferrier has got to be one of the most interesting independent watchmakers out there for more than one reason. And one of the loveliest watches that he makes today is the Galet Classic Square Sector Dial Tourbillon Double Spiral watch. Why do I think it’s so great? Read on and I will tell you.
Grieb & Benzinger Blue Merit Watch Based On A. Lange & Söhne Tourbillon Hands-On
Back in 2014, the German team of Grieb & Benzinger that produces one-of-a-kind highly decorated watches debuted a lovely timepiece that began life as limited edition A. Lange & Söhne. Inside the Grieb & Benzinger Blue Merit watch is a movement produced by A. Lange & Söhne which has been taken out of its original Lange case and thoroughly modified.
Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Tourbillon Paillonnée Watch Hands-On
One of the newest Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Tourbillon watches from the boutique Swiss watch maker (that is probably the smallest and most unique high-end brand under the Swatch Group umbrella) is this eight-piece limited edition reference J013033242 Grande Second Tourbillon Paillonnee you see here.