While Defy is often associated with a rather confusing period of Zenith’s corporate history under Thierry Nataf, the reality is that the Defy (originally known as Defi) has existed since Georges…
Monthly Archives: March, 2017
During a lunch with Swatch Group executives today, we all shared a laugh over how it feels more like Baselworld 1957 rather than Baselworld 2017. If…
Grand Seiko watches have existed since the 60s, and while they are the best Japanese watches ever made, they remained an “open secret” to a few cult…
Following the launch of the new Calibre 37 in Baselworld 2014, Glashütte Original had introduced another model into the collection – featuring a striking black dial and a…
Inspired by its founding father Louis-Ulysse Chopard, Chopard’s L.U.C collection houses an ever-growing number of the brand’s finest timepieces. The brand marked an important milestone last…
When we visited Bulgari’s home in Le Sentier, it was at the Atelier for Grande Complications that we witnessed the creation of their Extra-Thin Octo Finissimo Tourbillon…
ORIS launches four novelties at Baselworld. Three watches pay a homage to vintage models. One pays homage to something that may soon become vintage: coral reefs.…
Not too long ago, we argued that Hublot is a serious watchmaker, with the Baselworld 2017 Hublot MP-09 Tourbillon Bi-Axis, the LVMH brand provided more evidentiary proof…
In the exalted L.U.C collection, inspired by the brand’s founder Louis-Ulysse Chopard, one finds Chopard’s finest horological accomplishments. For over 10 years, the Lunar One (first presented in…
In 1967, Rolex launched a robust professional dive watch. Waterproof to a depth of 610 meters, the 50 year old timepiece capable of depths triple that of…