In-Depth: Copying, Creativity, And Copyright: Are We Ready To Call Watches Art?
The thin line between inspiration and imitation.
Hands-on – Place Your Bets With The Jacob & Co Casino Tourbillon
Gambling, the act of wagering something of value in hopes of getting more of said value in return through a game of chance, has fascinated us for centuries, millennia even. The earliest known six-sided dice date back to 3,000 B.C. for instance. Betting on fitting animals was a common practice in ancient times, but non-violent […]
Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Reverso Tribute Chronograph arguably won Watches & Wonders 2023
At this point, Watches & Wonders 2023 feels like it was both yesterday and a year ago. Ultimately, it’s well away in the rear view mirror. Four months later, however, it becomes clear which novelties were the big standouts. It’s the ones still stuck in your mind after the excitement of the fair has passed, … Continued
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Introducing: The UNIMATIC Modello Quattro U4S-Carbon And Modello Uno U1S-Carbon GMT Limited Editions For Hodinkee
The very first use of forged carbon fiber by UNIMATIC – at an unprecedented price point.
5 of the best bicompax chronographs of 2023
There’s a particular charm that bicompax chronographs exude – the two opposing, symmetrical sub-dials giving the watch an unmistakeable charm. To a watch nerd like myself, the birth and changing of the bicompax nomenclature is just as fascinating as some of the pieces that fall under the category – I’ve written an article about it, … Continued
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5 of the best bi-compax chronographs of 2023
There’s a particular charm that bicompax chronographs exude – the two opposing, symmetrical sub-dials giving the watch an unmistakeable charm. To a watch nerd like myself, the birth and changing of the bicompax nomenclature is just as fascinating as some of the pieces that fall under the category – I’ve written an article about it, … Continued
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Introducing – The New Union Glashütte Noramis Chronograph Limited Edition Sachsen Classic 2023
Union Glashütte is a Swatch Group company with many beautiful watches in the catalogue, offering intelligent design, good quality, and friendly prices that make its references appealing. Recently, the brand unveiled a series of classic car rally-inspired limited editions, drawing admiration from car enthusiasts and watch fans alike. Among Germany’s premier classic car rallies, the […]
The King Seiko SJE095 takes its dial inspiration from Japan’s national flower
The King Seiko SJE095 highlights a chrysanthemum pattern as Japan’s national flower. The case is based on the original King Seiko from 1965 with an even thinner profile. It’s a limited edition of 600 pieces and will be available from October 2023. Although its return to market focused mainly on recreating vintage models, King Seiko … Continued
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Introducing – The Chrysanthemum Dial Of The King Seiko SJE095
Pitted as a rival of Grand Seiko from 1961 to 1975 to stimulate internal competition, the fate of Seiko’s two top-tier brands took very different paths. Grand Seiko’s stellar trajectory was uninterrupted and became an independent entity in 2017; King Seiko faded into oblivion until it was revived in 2020 with a limited re-edition based on […]
Hands-on – The Striking New Editions Of The Carl F. Bucherer Manero Central Counter
Last year, the renowned Lucerne-based watchmaker, Carl F. Bucherer, unveiled the all-new Central Counter chronograph as part of their prestigious Manero collection. The timepiece was designed to appeal to elegant outdoor enthusiasts and sophisticated football fans, boasting an extra minute track ring with markings like “additional time,” “15 minutes extra time,” and “add. time” sectors. […]