Swiss Made Watch
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“Assessing the Charlie Paris Alliance Moon Phase: A Comprehensive Review”
We know Charlie Paris for its Concordia divers or for its Initial dress watches, but not yet for its range of more upscale Alliance automatic watches. Swiss Made Watch had the chance to test the Charlie Paris Alliance Phase de Lune for a fortnight, a watch designed and assembled in France, equipped with a Swiss…
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Roman Numeral Women’s Watch: A Closer Look
Classic among the classics. Come back to the basics of the Roman numeral women’s watch and the reasons for its success over the years. Summary : The short history of Roman numerals Still widely used A versatile Roman numeral women’s watch The short history of Roman numerals Roman numbering is the ancestor of the numbering…
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Hublot permanently includes the Classic Fusion Original in its collection.
Remember, Hublot had presented in 2020 a reinterpretation of the original 1980 watch which at the time emanated from the MDM brand of Carlo Crocco (MDM meaning Marie Daniele Watches, taking up the name of his wife). Yes, there was a time when Hublot was not a brand but a model. In any case, it…
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The new HD7 watch from Humbert-Droz is now available.
In Besançon, the capital of French watchmaking, the Humbert-Droz family have worked for more than 65 years on watch mechanics, their restoration and maintenance, with know-how stemming from a well-established family tradition. Over four generations, the family has developed a craft that is unique to it and whose reputation has opened the doors to the…
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Rolex’s Latest Addition: The New City Watch
The bezel is divided into a lower part sporting grooves and a domed upper part. In practically scratch-proof sapphire crystal, the domed crystal and the transparent back benefit from an anti-reflective treatment. Guaranteed waterproof to a depth of 50 meters, the case optimally protects the movement it houses. White or black depending on the version,…
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Choose Seiko’s Macchina Sportiva range for a sophisticated and affordable sober style.
If you are looking for a Japanese watch, and of unparalleled elegance, then it is likely that you will fall for Seiko brand watches. This brand created in 1881 has, over the years, developed to become a reference not national, but international. With their products made according to the rules of the art of watchmaking,…
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Impressive Sapphire Case Brings Back the X41!
Discover our opinion on the new generation of X41 by CODE41 and its amazing sapphire case ! To push the transparency of a skeleton watch to its climax! The X41, a success since its launch Even before its launch, the MBA blog introduced you to the X41 watch, the “luxury watchmaking” model from Code41. We…
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Retrospective on Breitling’s New Releases
The wind of novelties announced during the Watches & Wonders show almost made us forget some important news. So let’s go back today to the recent releases unveiled by Breitling. On the menu: a new Top Time Classic Cars and an in-house movement for the rest of the collection, but also 5 new colors for…
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“Get Your Automatic Watch Running in Three Easy Steps”
Swiss Made Watch, a French watch brand, explains how to wind an automatic watch. Power reserve, death zone, here is all there is to know. Summary : The different watch movements How an automatic watch works Wind up automatic watch in 3 steps The Swiss Made Watch automatic watch 1. The different watch movements A…
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Proven by Four: Seiko 5 Sports 38 mm
The main watch brands have finally understood that small cases are increasingly popular with the general public. This time, Seiko is offering a new version of its Seiko 5 Sports with a 38mm case. Four dial colors are available. A guaranteed future hit? Most certainly, especially considering its price of 350 €. Four colored dials…
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Storing Watches Based on Their Movements: A Guide
Summary : Put away your quartz watch How to store automatic watches Put away your solar watch How to store your watches by case A watch is a precious object. Like any self-respecting piece of jewellery, you have to take care of it and treat it with delicacy when you wear it… And even when…
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The Perpetual 1908 collection cements Rolex’s trustworthiness in the category of formal timepieces.
This was the main event of the 2023 edition of the Salon Watches & Wonders: Rolex presented a brand new collection and it is an event that is rare enough to be highlighted. This collection bears the name of Perpetual 1908 and replaces in its objectives the Cellini collection. The fact that Rolex is changing…
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“Rose Gold Openwork Design by Charlie Paris in the Initial 36 Model”
Although the Initial 36 range was originally derived from the Initial model for men, this new version is completely new: no men’s model has offered an openworked dial of this kind, exposing the as magnificent as it is robust Citizen Miyota Caliber Automatic Movement 8N24 with so much grace. You can then admire the complexity…
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Which is the Better Choice: Quartz or Automatic Watch?
Movement, weight, price… All the criteria to take into account before making your choice between a quartz or automatic watch. Summary : An essential choice Their respective functioning Notable differences 1. An essential choice Watches vary significantly in functionality, movement, style, and even design. Like us human beings, none are really alike. At Swiss Made…
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Sequent SuperCharger 2.3 and Elektron 2.3 watch
Unlike other smartwatches that require electrical charging, Sequent watches are distinguished by their power mechanism similar to automatic watches, based on the movements of the user’s wrist. The 2.2 movement technology, visible through the open back of the watch, employs a rotor that transforms kinetic energy into electrical energy, thus providing the watch with a…
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A chef, BRM ambassador
BRM Chronographs has forged strong ties with the Bocuse family over the years. This collaboration with the head chef of the Paul Bocuse institution in Collonges-au-Mont-d’Or is part of this continuity. It also allows the brand with sporting DNA to highlight other facets of its identity. From the importance of the raw material, to the…
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Anomaly T4: a great success for this fourth edition!
Check out our full review of the Anomaly T4: the 4th edition of Code41’s most popular model. History of the Anomaly by Code41 When Claudio d’Amore launched the Anomaly-01 in 2016, he certainly did not expect to be at the head of a watchmaking company making millions in turnover a few years later. The Anomaly…
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Maintenance of Damaged Watches: Tips and Tricks
In addition to the small daily problems that can generate more or less deep scratches, or even break the glass, it can happen that a watch suffers major damage during an accident: fall of the watch or its owner: -/ For example. Maintenance of damaged watches always asks specific questions because the damage (parts that…
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What are the secure solutions for sending watches?
You don’t have time to put down your watch or you don’t live in the Paris region? The Hometime team travels to your home or workplace to collect watches. This service is free and covers the inner suburbs of Paris. For all requests outside the Paris region, Hometime uses secure solutions for sending watches. A…
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The new Reverso Tribute – All the expertise of the Grande Maison
When the Manufacture decides to celebrate the anniversary of its emblematic Reverso watch, it does not do things by halves. The Reverso Nonantième and Hybris Mechanica are brilliant examples of this. A tribute to the brand’s heritage As it celebrates its 90th anniversary this year, the Reverso still displays the same panache as on its…
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Bvlgari Octo Roma Automatic: Roman Holidays
This novelty has a 41 mm steel case, water resistant to 100 meters. The upper bezel is satin-brushed while its octagonal lower bezel is polished. The octagonal flange reinforces the impact created by this design, while the dial is part of an octagonal geometry. As a reminder, the octagonal shape is part of the history…