Limited Editions
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Laarvee Watch: The Incredible Submarine with a Crash Vibe
nevitably, there is no doubt, this collection of watches could be mistaken for a Submariner… But a Submariner that would have passed under the wheels of a 38-tonne truck to end up looking like a Crash de Cartier! A Unique Take on the Classic We find all the codes of the Rolex Submariner (steel, “gold”…
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Introducing the Sublime New Collection from Beaubleu!
Our opinion on the Beaubleu Union collection and its new “Rive Gauche” and “Rive Droite” lines from the Parisian watchmaker Beaubleu. Parisian elegance and creativity united. Beaubleu: a Parisian nugget not to be missed. From March 2018, Jimmy introduced you to the sublime Beaubleu brand on the MBA blog. Created in 2017 by Nicolas Pham…
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An Extraordinary Dual Proposal: The Zenith Chronomaster Original In Enchanting Pink
It is certainly not the first time that Zenith is committed to the fight against breast cancer during Pink October since the manufacture had produced a Defy 21 Pink Edition in a similar context. However, unlike the previous time, the model that served as a starting point this time is more reasonable and affordable. This…
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The Way of Swatch Art Journey: Exploring the Artistic Path
Watchmaking news has been so busy for the past few weeks that we haven’t even had time to announce the release of a new collection of watches from Swatch. This is, for once, a collection that puts Art on the front of the stage, or rather on the dial. Called Swatch Art Journey, it currently…
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Novelties from Rolex in 2021
For its 50th anniversary, the Rolex Explorer II is getting a little update for our greatest pleasure. This historic model has therefore been revised, both in terms of movement and design. Here we find the 42 mm diameter dial. However, readability has been improved with a normal matt background and a much more effective Chromalight.…
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The Uniqueness of François-Paul Journe
François-Paul Journe is truly a unique personality in the world of watchmaking. He is perhaps the only talented watchmaker to have been able to build a contemporary brand that bears the name of its founder, which is enduring in the fine watchmaking segment and whose aura positions it today among the most prestigious Swiss manufacturers.…
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G-Shock GM-2100C Utility Metal: the CasiOak with a NATO look
Let’s start by calming the ardor of the purists: it’s not a NATO, yes, but the CasiOak has the style! In this new series named GM-2100C Utility Metal G-Shock reuses the bracelet adapter used on certain limited editions, in particular for its collaboration with HUF, but in permanent collection to sport a nylon strap. A superb combo that…
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Discovery of the Circula watch brand
As you may have understood by now, I have a penchant for independent and specialized brands. Especially brands that have a history, that are not known and that have been taken over by a family member or an avid collector who have made things much better. A few weeks ago I wrote about the takeover…
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Watches & Wonders 2023: the Cartier novelties
For this 2023 edition of Watches & Wonders in Geneva, cartier showcases its two most iconic models: the Tank and the Santos. New colours, new variations, new skeletonized dials, new movements… there will be something for everyone! The House has not forgotten its female clientele either, with in particular the Tub and the Panthère, but…
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Awake Mission to Earth Chapter III: Time Travelers
Just two weeks after we interviewed its founder, Lilian Thibault, Awake announce the third and final chapter of a trilogy full of meaning, always with avant-garde materials and eco-design. Zoom on the Mission to Earth Time Travelers ! The least we can say is that the young brand ends this series in a beautiful way…
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The purchase of second-hand luxury watches, a more economical solution!
The pre-owned luxury watch market has made great strides in terms of general acceptance among the watch enthusiast community in recent years. Moreover, this option has many advantages for consumers. Second-hand sales are booming, whether in watches or other industries. When it comes to second-hand watches, the choice is very wide. You can easily select…
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Humbert-Droz HD9 launches its first diver
Humbert Droz is certainly the most experienced of the young French brands. Although created in 2016, it was under the guise of the Reparalux workshop, allowing it to benefit from know-how acquired over nearly 70 years. Today she reveals the first diver in his collection : there HD9. This is a tribute to the oceans…
