When it comes to minute repeaters, no one is better at it than the Swiss. And when it comes to the Swiss, few manufacturers are as…
Author Frank Chuo
Breguet Classique Tourbillon Extra-Plat Automatique 5367 Breguet and tourbillons. You can’t really speak of one without mentioning the other. This is unsurprising given that it was…
The Story of Breguet – Part 2 With his brilliant mind, talent, and entrepreneurship, Abraham-Louis Breguet’s watchmaking firm brought about the golden age of horology. For…
Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 5270J Just as the Calatrava is the face of Patek Philippe’s dress watches, so is the perpetual calendar chronograph the…
Chopard L.U.C Perpetual Twin The L.U.C collection by Chopard is known for many things. For one, it is the haute horlogerie arm of Chopard watchmaking. For…
Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Ref. 5205G-013 Patek Philippe is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious watchmaking firms today. This much deserved reputation is thanks…
Atelier de Chronométrie (AdC) #88 Speak of fine watches and your mind wanders towards the general vicinity of Switzerland – maybe Germany and Japan too if…
Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Tourbillon Openworked Before we begin, let’s get it all out of our systems: the Code 11.59 collection is, overall, a train wreck…
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Memovox Timer Think of alarm complications today and your mind inevitably wanders towards Jaeger-LeCoultre. While the Le Sentier manufacturer wasn’t the inventor of…
Lange 1 Moon Phase vs. Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase The Lange 1 timepiece is the poster child of Saxon fine watchmaker A. Lange & Söhne.…