Jaquet Droz sets the Lord of the Rings on fire
Here is a collaboration that we did not expect: the one between Jaquet Droz, the venerable watchmaking house of La Chaux-de-Fonds, and John Howe, the artistic director of The Lord…
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Flashy watches Made in Germany
Green dials are in fashion? No matter for Glashütte Original! The German brand has always had a foot in the flashy vintage and now illustrates itself with two sparkling novelties.…
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Beautiful icons
A few days ago, the most famous watchmaking houses had an appointment (online) at Watches & Wonders to present their 2021 novelties. Not surprisingly, yesterday’s icons remain today’s stars. Overview…
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Frédérique Constant’s major innovation
A watchmaking revolution? Not necessarily, but probably one of the most beautiful advances in the construction of an automatic watch in recent years, signed Frederique Constant. By Olivier Müller It…
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The Grand Seiko offensive
Grand Seiko is as discreet as it is effective: without the Swiss watchmaking industry really seeing it coming, the Japanese brand has become the fourth most valuable in the world,…
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Piaget Polo : hello squelette !
Challenged by Bulgari on the field of the skeleton watch, flat, cool and sexy, Piaget strikes back with its new Polo. A sporty-chic ground where the manufacture finds its superb…
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The perfect “Frankenwatch”?
It aggregates the best to make… even better. How far to push vintage fashion? Zenith’s answer. Olivier Müller Zenith is a brand apart in the watchmaking landscape: it is the…
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De Bethune, the two-faced watchmaker
It’s the sales. For every watch purchased, De Bethune offers you the second. Or almost… Olivier Müller Two-sided watches are not a novelty, but novelties in two-sided watches… are rare.…
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Glashütte Original and the forgotten tourbillon
2021 will be the year of the 220th anniversary of the Tourbillon, patented by Breguet in 1801. However, we should not forget its younger brother, the flying tourbillon, rightly put…
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Massive seduction weapon
The essayist Pierre Rabhi has made a name for himself by advocating “happy sobriety”. What if this new Oris “Carl Brashear” was the manifesto? Olivier Müller Fine watchmaking is a…
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