Manufacture Contemporaine du Temps appeared with the Sequential One in 2010, it caused quite a stir in the industry. Here was an upstart company, with an…
Author Peter Chong
A. Lange & Söhne TOURBILLON Pour le Mérite is a watch very close to the hearts of the Deployant founders. I wrote a book on the…
A. L. Breguet is the inventor of the tourbillon. And what more famous tourbillon maker today than his namesake brand: Breguet. Now owned by the…
Arnold & Son is an old English watchmaking company. Originating from 1764, she celebrates here 250th Anniversary this year. Amazing, when considering that Patek Philippe is…
Tourbillon or Carrousel? Which is which? While tourbillons are becoming more common, carrousels are becoming less common. Perhaps the only brand still actively producing carrousel…
In the world of independent watchmaking, when Maximilian Büsser speaks, everybody listens. He has spoken today with the announcement of the latest watch in the MB&F…
Chronographs hold a special place for those of us who are fascinated with horological achievements. The mechanism is functional and yet beautiful. And many brands these…
Glashutte Original is one of the few true manufactures in the business. Making watches, quietly in Glashütte, sometimes under the shadow of their more illustrious neighbour.…
Hajime Asaoka is the hot new candidate for the esteemed Académie Horlogère des Créateurs Indépendants (AHCI) started out as a product designer, and learnt watchmaking from…
Urwerk is one of those super cool watchmaking houses whose watches are unique and don’t often look like watches. One of the cornerstones of the…