New Release: Breitling Colt Skyracer

Breitling has always been a watch manufacturer that produces masculine and cool watches. The new Colt Skyracer – which represents winning spirit, youthfulness, and dynamism – is another interesting piece that is added into the repertoire. …

8 years ago

Review: Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo PAM 671

Panerai releases yet another Bronzo. The Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo – 47mm (PAM00671), also known as the blue dial Bronzo. The practice of milking the cash cow is not any foreign, but is very likely to come at the dismay of early brand supporters, especially owners of the green dial Bronzos. The watch is identical to its…

8 years ago

Review: Montblanc Timewalker Chronograph 1000

The newly released Montblanc Timewalker Chronograph 1000 is certainly an intriguing proposition. Two wheel trains with two balance wheels, one running at 18,000 bph, and another at 360,000 bph. The latter would normally imply a resolution of 1/100th of a second, but the Timewalker Chronograph 1000 measures up to a resolution of 1/1000th of a…

8 years ago

Spot the Watch: Jay Z and his Patek Philippe Celestial at the 2017 Grammys

The 2017 edition of the Grammys was largely quiet in terms of spotting watches, or was it?  We know rapper Jay Z is a watch connoisseur and has many timepieces from notable brands.  What he was wearing on the evening was pretty epic but went under the radar because it was difficult to see under the cuff of his shirt.…

8 years ago

New Release: Ressence Type 5G

Ressence is one of the lesser known, very small independent watchmakers who have been making waves within the cognoscenti. The watches are catagorised by Types – the Type 1, the Type 3 and the most complicated (to date) the Type 5. This release for SIHH 2017 is the new grey dial for the Type 5. …

8 years ago

Inside Bulgari’s Grand Complication Home in Le Sentier Part 1.

To discuss Bulgari grand complications and their dedication to high end watchmaking is to return back to the very start of its founding in Rome, 1884. That is not to imply that Bulgari and their history of watchmaking extends to such a distant past but rather the planting of a seed of insight into the innovation and creativity which has…

8 years ago

Review: IWC Da Vinci Chronograph Edition “Laureus Sport for Good Foundation”

Laureus. A name associated with social change and development via sports-related projects. Laureus comprises the Laureus World Sports Academy, the Laureus World Sports Award and the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation. The Foundation was established in 1999 by Daimler and Richemont and funds and supports children’s community sports projects. The…

8 years ago