Thomas Kaufmann
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Removing Links from a Watch: A Step-by-Step Guide
Adjusting a watch to fit your wrist may seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and a precise method, it’s a job you can do at home. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you remove watch links safely and accurately. The necessary tools To carry out this operation, you need some specific…
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Successfully transitioning to a 42mm diameter for the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms achieved as expected
“Finally!”: that was the word I said when Blancpain announced last spring that several Fifty Fathoms references with a red gold or titanium case with a diameter of 42 mm would be entering the permanent collection. I expressed a sort of relief because I had been waiting for years for Blancpain to finally offer a…
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Experience Swiss precision technology on your wrist!
After its INOX, Journey and Maverick, the Swiss company Victorinox unveils a new diving watch designed to push the limits: the Dive Pro. This new product, released during the 2024 spring season, focuses on a unique design, innovative materials and advanced features to appeal to adventurers and watch enthusiasts! So, put on your wetsuit and…
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Yema Led Kavinsky: The Perfect Blend of Retro and Futuristic Style
French watchmaker Yema presents us is treating you this year by reinventing its iconic watch released in the 70s: the Yema Led. Good news never comes alone, Yema has teamed up with DJ/producer Kavinsky to satisfy the appetite of retro-futurism fans. There are collaborations that make sense, this one is an obvious one. Kavinskythis name…
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The Proper Way to Wear a Pocket Watch
In the world of watchmaking, the pocket watch holds a special place. Evoking a bygone era and delicate craftsmanship, these pieces have resurfaced in modern fashion, merging vintage style with contemporary elegance. But how do you wear a pocket watch with panache? This in-depth article explores the art of wearing this type of watch, revealing…
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The Merci Instruments H02 x Hodinkee: A One-of-a-Kind Watch
It was not without courage that I crossed the border of Boboland to go to Merci to discover the result of the second collaboration with Hodinkee. It was an excellent surprise and I did not regret this intrepid journey. Failing to reinvent watchmaking, the Merci Instruments H02 x Hodinkee is a watch that has an…
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Can you identify these 3 lesser-known watch brands?
For watch lovers looking for freshness, creativity and novelty, the world of micro watch brands offers a multitude of options. Among the many houses that are positioned on the market today, Swiss Made Watch Magazine presents three very distinct brands, each with its own heritage. We will also return to their flagship models as well…
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MB&F: MAD 1 RED now available for all to enjoy
Who has never dreamed of treating themselves to a MB&F watch ? With prices ranging between 5 and 6 figures, this sweet dream is accessible to most watch enthusiasts. In June 2021, Max Büsser and his team presented the MAD 1a watch from the brand MADEditionsin a limited edition and intended for “Friends” and the…
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The reason behind why watches are equipped with 3 subdials
The sophistication of a watch often goes beyond its ability to tell time. Watches with three subdialsknown as chronographs, combine elegance with advanced functionality. These additional dials are far from being mere ornaments; they allow for the precise measurement of time intervals, adding a technical dimension to the age-old art of watchmaking. Whether for professional…
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Reflecting on the IWC Portugieser Jubilee 5441
I recently had the opportunity to review the IWC Portugieser Jubilee 5441 and this magnificent watch made me want to write these few words. In fact, my thoughts are not about this piece itself. Very briefly, it is a Portugieser that was marketed as part of a limited series of 1,750 pieces (1,000 in steel,…
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A world of elegance showcased in the ultra-thin watch
In today’s world where sports watches and smartwatches are gaining popularity, ultra-thin watches are often relegated to the background. This trend is partly due to the emphasis on functionality and robustness, essential qualities in our active daily lives. However, neglecting ultra-thin watches in favor of these larger models can be a mistake. Indeed, with their…
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Principal Global Investors (Switzerland) AG
Principal Asset Management and its investment specialists view asset management through a different lens, creating solutions to help achieve their clients’ investment objectives. By applying local knowledge to global perspectives, Principal Asset Management identifies distinct and compelling investment opportunities for over 1,100 institutional clients in more than 80 markets around the world.
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Who is Noah Schnapp from Stranger Things Wearing?
On May 13, 2022, the premiere of the Stranger Things season 4. The little one Noah Schnapp Who’s playing Will Byers (the kid who got lost in the upside down world) has grown up and shown off with a Hublot Big Bang Unico Summer Purple for the occasion. A 42mm case may be a bit…
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In 2024, what is the true value of Mauboussin watches?
In 2024watches Mauboussin continue to arouse the enthusiasm and curiosity of fans ofwatchmaking and of jewelry luxury. A French brand with a rich heritage, Mauboussin asserts itself in the development of watches combining elegance And accessibility. But what are these timepieces from a house renowned for its jewelry really worth? This article aims to lift…
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Omega Bronze Gold Paris 2024 Reaches Olympic Games Status
Ultimately, I feel like the awards at Omega are in the opposite direction to those of the Olympic Games. In fact, in my opinion, it is the watch that came in third place dedicated to Paris 2024 that wins hands down the gold medal for the best celebration of the event. The Omega Specialities Edition…
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Poetry in Time: A Gathering
In the creative effervescence of Paris, in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, watchmaking and lyrical flight meet to reinvent the art of measuring time. Buci Paris skillfully merges mechanical finesse and literature. Created by a passionate watch and poetry enthusiast, this brand stands out for its ability to infuse these two worlds into each creation. Let’s…
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LFDE: The Financial Exchequer
Invesco Asset Management (Schweiz) AG jeja Mon, 07/22/2024 – 07:00 20 views Invesco is one of the world’s leading independent investment firms. With $1,585.3 billion in assets under management (as of December 31, 2023), approximately 8,500 employees and an operational network spanning twenty countries, Invesco connects investors with attractive investment opportunities around the world. Our…
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Changing the battery of a watch with a clip-on back: A step-by-step guide
BASTOUR Watch Opener Knife, Watch Case Opener, Watch Tool Kit, Watch Battery Change Kit, Back Case Opener Kit, Repair Tool Knife, Suitable for Watchmakers, Reusable, 3 Pieces 【Time Saving】: The Watch Back Cover Opening Tool Replaces the Battery and Repairs by Yourself, Without Going to the Watch Repair Shop, Saving Money and Time. 【Compatibility】: You…
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Best Watches to Invest in for 2024
In 2024, investing in a watch is no longer just a question of style or passion, but also a thoughtful decision oriented towards financial investment. wristwatch transcends its status as an accessory to become a real tangible assetgenerating strong interest among collectors and investors. With impressive returns and a constantly evolving market, choosing the ideal…
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Every day is full of unexpected surprises
Why should some people wait until the end of Watches & Wonders to resell the goodies and other gadgets collected for free during the Show? All you have to do is go to a shop and carefully keep the sugar cubes offered with the coffee to start a small lucrative business. A few days ago,…
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5 watches that will delight him
Looking for a gift idea for Father’s Day? A watch is not just a tool to measure time, it is also an object that tells the story of the journey taken by the person wearing it. For this year 2024, offer your hero a companion that celebrates every precious moment of his journey. To help…