1+ week, 5+ day ago   (419+ words) Our friends at Czaek have been working overtime on this release, and it’s paid off. Place Vendôme Complicté Glacier Blue The two balance wheels of the new watch are connected via a differential exposed at 12 O’clock. Theoretically, this setup should…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (540+ words) BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN Panerai’s Luminor Marina- does it change? Does it need to? Naturally, it does change a bit over time, but it’s a winning formula for the Italian-founded brand, so it makes sense not to stray too far from…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (683+ words) IWC has been around since 1868 which, in the world of horology, is respectable but nowhere near the oldest. Compared to cars, though, 1868 is ancient. 140 years ago the first internal combustion engine car was made, Carl Benz’s Benz Patent-Motorwagen, but his…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (668+ words) BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN Czapek’s Promenade model range toes the line between being sporty and being dressy, in my view. If you want the full-on sports watch, there’s the Antarctique, and if you want a dress watch, there’s the Quai des…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (599+ words) BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN Henri Grandjean was a watchmaker from Le Locle, Switzerland, who lived from 1803 to 1879 and made pocket watches, chronometers, and more. He definitely deserves a deep dive beyond a passing mention in a news piece like this. If…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (336+ words) There’s something slightly strange about the new Chronomaster Solo Sport. Zenith has taken the Chronomaster, one of its most recognizable modern collections, and removed the one thing you would normally expect to find there: the chronograph. What’s left is a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (241+ words) The dial is where things get properly interesting. Instead of one conventional dial, Bulgari divides the display into several separate sections. Hours and minutes occupy the main area, while the second time zone, date and day/night indication each have…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (201+ words) Laurent Ferrier brings warm 18k yellow gold and an artisan obsidian moonphase to its iconic annual calendar to capture the fleeting moments of twilight. When Laurent Ferrier introduced the Classic Moon back in 2024, it marked the independent brand’s very first moonphase…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (648+ words) BY JOVAN K Oris has taken the recently redesigned ProPilot and given it a bronze makeover. Nothing crazy has happened here, and that’s probably the point. The case, proportions and overall design stay familiar, but replacing the steel with bronze…...