1815 Annual Calendar v.s. Ref. 5396 The annual calendar complication has become increasingly popular since its first appearance in 1996. Often dubbed the “poor man’s perpetual…
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When it comes to chronographs, we do have a soft spot for pieces that features the twin register layout. The arrangement, dubbed as uni-compax (i.e. two registers…
The Oxford Dictionary defines ‘excitement’ as ‘a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness’. Excitement was most definitely coursing through my veins when I landed at Geneva Airport,…
There aren’t many watches today that are as disruptive as the Zeitwerk was when it was first unveiled in 2009. Many liken the introduction of the…
Each year for SIHH, it is Lange tradition to debut a timepiece of monumental complexity as the star novelty. Last year it was the Datograph Perpetual…
There was sombreness in the air when A. Lange & Söhne presented its 2017 novelties on the Tuesday of SIHH week. Earlier in the day, news…
The first and arguably most important watch fair of the year is over but the dust has barely settled. This was not only my maiden trip…
For SIHH 2017 A. Lange & Sohne unveiled a new Tourbograph Perpetual “Pour le Mérite”. The fifth watch to join the “Pour le Mérite” line, a series…
“We three kings of Orient are; Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, moor and mountain, Following yonder star. O star of wonder, star of…
Following the strenuous, uncharted territory I traversed in Day 1, I approached Lange Akademie Day 2 with some trepidation; after all, our host Liza Zhu had already…