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Introducing – The New Yellow Gold Bulgari Octo Finissimo Tourbillon Skeleton Chronograph (Live Pics & Price)

Even though we haven’t seen new records broken recently, the Bulgari Octo Finissimo remains one of the most impressive ultra-thin collections in existence, setting an industry benchmark. From the thinnest tourbillon to the thinnest perpetual calendar, and then some, Bulgari has made a name for itself as the master of modern thinness. The watch we’re […]

HANDS-ON: The Briston Streamliner Urban and its retro-modern inspiration

After working for lofty brands such as Cartier, Baume & Mercier, and Zenith, Brice Jaunet needed to forge his own path. Briston was founded to be the culmination of his experience, as well as a blend of French and British styles to represent both his homeland and university days. Small watch brands can sometimes struggle … Continued

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Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex Submariner ‘Kermit,’ A Blue Dial Omega Seamaster 300, And A Classique Move From Audemars Piguet

Plus a Master Collection model that highlights the best of Longines alongside a deeply limited Japanese-market Zenith El Primero.

The Longines Master Collection Small Seconds is what happens when a brand listens to enthusiasts

Longines unveils an engraved trio with three different dial colours in three different finishes The watches are downsized from 40mm to 38.5mm, in a move destined to be popular among enthusiasts An azurage-finish petite seconde is courtesy of the silicon hairspring-equipped L893.5 How often do you see a brand new release that immediately captures you? … Continued

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Introducing – The Jacob & Co “The World Is Yours” Dual Time Zone Watch, A Tribute To The Arabov Family

As most of you might know, Jacob & Co. is the brainchild of one man, Jacob Arabo, a.k.a. “Jacob the Jeweller”. With his highly personal take on watchmaking, fuelled by a strong design and mechanically spectacular watches, such as the Astronomia collection or the Bugatti watches with an actual W16 engine inside, there’s something unique […]

Value Proposition – The New Peren Regia Automatic 39

A young brand based in Switzerland, Peren has, however, a rather peculiar background. Indeed, the brand has been created as a tribute to one of the first Transylvanian watchmakers, Eugen Hintz, and watches have been designed with one of this region’s most important locations in mind. Following the introduction of the Peren Hintz and Peren […]

5 of the best eco-friendly watches

Wherever you look these days, brands will be happy to tell you how “green” their products really are, hoping that you’ll cut them some slack for ruining the environment previously and coming up with a fresh new marketing term for “plastic”. Much of watchmaking is the same – drop-shipped AliExpress specials that cut out the … Continued

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Just Because: Rolls-Royce’s New Custom Droptail Has A Unique Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept As A Dashboard Clock

What’s a rumored $30 million car anyway if you can’t get a pièce unique watch to go with?

Introducing – Two New Summery Blue-and-Yellow MeisterSinger Perigraph 38mm and 43mm

Founded in 2001, MeisterSinger has made a name for itself with one very specific feature; a display that relies on a single hand to tell the time. Indeed, only the hour hand is used, and the minutes are relegated to an approximation to the closest 5-minute mark. The single hand slows things down, removing the […]