Known for its grey-blue hue, tantalum has a cult following in watchmaking, but how much do you know about this tough metal?
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First presented in 2017, the Marine Tourbillon Equation Marchante 5887 came as a surprise, initiating an unprecedented design for the collection. This highly complex Breguet watch, first available in a platinum case with a blue dial, actually teased the complete revamp of the collection that occurred a year later. Three years later for the 220th […]
Commemorating the 10th edition of a legendary race and its sustainability missions.
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Every timepiece crafted by Jean-Marie Schaller and his watchmaking team at Louis Moinet promises one sure thing – it will captivate, invite a closer look, and often spark curiosity about the stories behind it. The latest creation, the Starman, exemplifies this spirit; it is a luxurious, quintessentially Louis Moinet piece made with fragments from two […]
Plastic doesn’t have to equal cheap – here are the watches to prove it.
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Andrew and Justin Hast search for the best field watch under £1,000 at the new Time+Tide London Discovery Studio.
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And they’re all from Lange – and the very same model.
The new Omega Speedmaster FOiS (for First Omega in Space) is the perfect example of a watch that’s not particularly spectacular, groundbreaking or innovative. But more often than not, a great watch doesn’t need to be a game-changer. The 2024 Speedmaster FOiS comes in continuity to a concept introduced in 2012, a vintage-inspired watch celebrating […]
A collector’s guide to stone dials with Pierre Biver and two vintage dealers.
Stephen McDonnell knew that MB&F’s first-ever chronograph could have a flyback function; it just took a little while to make it. But when they did, they couldn’t just make the same watch as before. We put the two head-to-head.