Watch Giveaway We love it when we can giveaway something to you, our readers. We will have a couple of giveaways before the end of this year and we start with this stunning Lebois & Co Avantgarde Date with blue dial. You can read an in-depth review of this watch with a satin white dial […]
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The Classic Sonata is a new highly complicated and limited-edition watch from Ulysse Nardin that combines the big date, alarm, and dual-time complications in a very bold-looking package.
Armin Strom is perhaps the most underrated Swiss watch brand active today. But this year the Edge Double Barrel does it for the Biel-based brand by making a bold, successfully contemporary statement at a time in modern horological history when the only thing shrinking faster than case diameters are consumers’ disposable incomes.
By Roberta Naas
Baume & Mercier continues to surprise and delight us with certain exceptional pieces. Last year we saw the five-minute repeater, and this year we are graced with an exceptional 18-karat gold Clifton Perpetual Calendar.
Patek Philippe has just announced that it will be hosting a massive public exhibition next year in the heart of New York City. “The Art of Watches” will be held from July 13 to July 23, 2017, at Cipriani 42nd Street, just across the street from Grand Central Terminal. The exhibition will feature a curated selection of historic pieces from the Patek Philippe Museum in Geneva, watchmaking demonstrations, and lots of other attractions for watch lovers and newcomers alike.
Habring², a small manufactory in Carinthia influenced the watch market with its introduction of its Jumping Second model back in 2005. This timepiece features a movement that is made entirely in-house, similar movement to the one used in the Felix model.…
This week in London, auction house Philips played host to a special exhibition commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the creation of Chopard’s first in-house movement; the calibre L.U.C 1.96. It was also the perfect setting for the introduction of two new series into Chopard’s L.U.C family; the L.U.C GMT One and the L.U.C Time Traveller One. Today we’re taking a closer look at the latter.
By Roberta Naas
Yes, the new Atmos 568 by Marc Newson does retail for $28,000, but that is because this clock has some very special attributes going for it. To begin with, it is the
“Accessible Luxury” is, as you might know now, since we explained it to you several times, Frederique Constant’s motto. Well, besides the marketing gimmick behind it, there’s actually much more. At FC, this is not just an idea to print on brochures, but a real way to build watches. The idea is simple: offering a lot for the (little) money you’re about to spend in a watch. And this new Frederique Constant Classics Moonphase Automatic is just about that.