1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (1187+ words) Monochrome Watches If ever you have attended historic racing events, it's very likely you've heard the thunderous bellow of the mighty Lola T70. This mid-1960s prototype sports car was a formidable foe to the likes of Ferrari, Ford, Porsche and so on....

18+ hour, 30+ min ago  (649+ words) Chronoswiss, now in the hands of the Ebstein family, has not forgotten the legacy of the brand's founder, Gerd-R'diger Lang, who pioneered the modern mechanical regulator dial in wristwatches. Adapting the precision-focused layout of the regulator clock to the wrist,…...

14+ hour, 30+ min ago  (691+ words) Xavier Markl, MONOCHROME " Rado has been a pioneer in ceramic watches for four decades. What does this 40-year milestone represent for the brand today?" Adrian Bosshard, CEO of Rado " This is one of the most important milestones for Rado, dating…...

23+ hour, 29+ min ago  (968+ words) Last year, Chronoswiss released a surprising re-edition of the brand's highly idiosyncratic Digiteur MSA (montre sans aiguilles, or "watch without hands), first created in 2005 by Chronoswiss founder Gerd-R'diger Lang. Upholding the brand's affinity for unconventional time displays and riding the…...

1+ day, 29+ min ago  (922+ words) An industry expert and our Swiss Editor, Xavier Markl became hooked on mechanical watches when he started working for Cartier and then Girard-Perregaux. A subject, which was initially a professional necessity, developed into a horological obsession. Unable to ignore the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1071+ words) Monochrome Watches Czapek launched the Antarctique collection in 2020 as its first luxury sports watch built around the in-house calibre SXH5, marking a major step in the brand's modern revival. Striking a refined balance between luxury and everyday wearability, Czapek unveils titanium…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (508+ words) Arnold & Son's UTTE " Ultra Thin Tourbillon Escapement " debuted at Baselworld 2013, powered by the ultra-thin 2. 97mm hand-wound calibre A&S8200. Recognised as the world's thinnest tourbillon wristwatch, the title was stolen from Arnold & Son just one year later with Bulgari's 1. 95mm Octo Finissimo Tourbillon....

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (942+ words) It's no secret that cars and watches are not that different if you look closely. Both are built around performance and precision, even if one lives on the road and the other on the wrist. Presented ahead of Watches and…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (904+ words) Danish microbrand Tangens was founded in 2023, and it did not take long for it to get going. A year later, it introduced the Komposition, a watch that quietly found its audience thanks to its neat, geometric design and a vintage…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1185+ words) As a freelance journalist specialising in watches and jewellery, Rebecca Doulton began writing for the Financial Times in Mexico City in the early 1980s. Formerly the web editor of Tiempo de Relojes website, and watch editor of The Jewellery Editor, Rebecca…...