Switzerland
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Code41’s initial lap impresses with excellence.
OUR Code41 NB24 watch reviewthe first stopwatch made by the Swiss brand founded by Claudio d’Amore. Technical details, photos and opinions on the NB24 in the program of this article. Code41, after the resounding success of the Day41 and the X41, each pre-order of which exceeded one million euros in sales, is launching its very…
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A Magnificent New Edition of Code41’s Anomaly Evolution
Discover our opinion on the Anomaly Evolution of Code41. Test and photos of the third generation of Anomaly by Code41. A great success to come. 2016: launch of Anomaly-01 and 02 We no longer present the Swiss brand Code41 which shook up the watch market in 2016 with the fanfare launch of theAnomaly-01 and of…
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Louis Vuitton Watch Prize for Independent Creatives: First Edition Experts
Organized by The Louis Vuitton Time Factory in Geneva (Switzerland) to reveal new talents, new watch price announces itself as a independent philanthropic initiative aimed at encouraging watchmaking innovation “. ” The diversity of players and their potential for innovation will define the watch industry of tomorrow: independent watchmaking will certainly contribute to changing the…
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The Lecomte Regulator: Series No. 2 Returns by Florent Lecomte
The great strength of independent watchmaking is to be able to offer watches with incomparable charm and true exclusivity. I had the opportunity to discover the work of Florent Lecomte through the photos of his first watch made in several copies, the Series n° 1. Lecomte Series 1 I had been seduced by the proposal,…
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Tourbillon Watch at an Affordable Price!
And yes, I’m back to tell you about CODE41, a brand that holds a good place on the blog because I like their vision of watchmaking and I like brands constantly in search of novelty and innovation. After the X41, the DAY41 or the famous Mécascaphe, the Swiss brand CODE41 is back with an even…
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Code41 reintroduces the NB24 chrono: Our thoughts on the revamped version.
After the immense success of its launch in April 2020 (more than 1300 pieces sold in a few days and more than five million in turnover), the chrono NB24 of Code 41 is back! With hundreds of watch enthusiasts registered on the waiting lists, this second edition should also be sold out in just a…
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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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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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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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Swiss Made Watches vs Made in China – What sets Swiss Made apart?
Swiss Made Watches vs Made in China – What Does Swiss Made Mean? Swiss Made watches are well-known for their precision, craftsmanship, and quality. But what does the term “Swiss Made” actually mean, and how does it differ from watches that are made in China? Swiss Made criteria Firstly, it’s important to understand that in…
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Can You Guess How Much of a Swiss Made Watch is Really Made in Switzerland? Shocking Truth Revealed: 40% of It May Be from China!
Swiss Made Watch – Does Not Mean Its Really 100% Made In Switzerland. 40% Made in China? The term “Swiss Made” has been a symbol of quality and excellence in the watchmaking industry for over 100 years. It is used to denote that a watch is produced by a Swiss manufacturer, using Swiss-made components, and…
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“Unlocking the Secrets of Swiss-Made Watches: Your Ultimate Guide with Watch Pilot #swissmade #shorts 💡⌚️”
What makes a watch Swiss-made? Is it simply a matter of geography, or are there specific craftsmanship and quality standards that must be met to earn this prestigious label? In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of Swiss-made watches, exploring the history, characteristics, and unique features of these timepieces. First and foremost, it’s…
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“Unveiling the Truth: Are Swiss Watches Truly of Swiss Origin?”
Are Swiss Watches ACTUALLY Swiss? When we speak of luxury watches, one of the first countries that come to mind is Switzerland. For years, Swiss watches have been at the forefront of the luxury watch industry, but are these watches really Swiss? Or is there something else behind the label? First, it’s important to understand…
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Watches of Switzerland progresses in 2022
The financial year “exceeded our expectations, particularly in the United States where the market is very solid”, declared the CEO of the British watch retailer Brian Duffy. British watch retailer Watches of Switzerland reported strong sales growth in its staggered 2022 financial year. It will still expand in Europe. The group’s revenues soared by 40%…
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Swiss Watches vs. German Watches. Which Country Offers More? Pro and Cons.
Welcome to case back watches my name is tim and in this episode i’d like to cover the topic swiss or germany you saw swiss made or made in germany and this was a request of a viewer he’d like to know my opinion or my my favorites made watches made in germany or Watches…
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Swiss Watches Overpriced or Worth it?
A watch has many more passive functionalities than just being able to tell the time you see a watch specifically a Swiss made watch acts more as a status symbol than a wash since they’re crafted with the most delicate materials and often Handmade by professionals which is one of the Reasons why they cost…
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Furlan Marri unveils 3 Automatic Watches with Sector Dial
Finally friends, yes finally, today I can unveil the new permanent collection of the young Geneva brand Furlan Marri. In this article, I will therefore introduce you in detail the 3 new automatic watch references which integrates the permanent catalog of the brand. Remember, in June 2022, about a year after launching the brand and…
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The Rise of Japanese Watches (& How the Swiss Lost)
At the time of Japan’s opening up, almost all of the world’s watches came from either the United States or Switzerland. The Swiss sought to keep their secrets from leaking out to other countries. But those secrets still got out, and with them Japan became one of the biggest makers of watches in the world.…
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Swiss Watch Collection, ca. 1970 | Detroit, Hour 2 Preview
GUEST: I brought in a collection that’s my dad’s. He’s 86, and he’s collected watches for maybe 30-some years. He always wore a nice watch, like a Rolex, something like that. His health was failing, so he started liquidating things, and we were going through his office And found a cardboard box and opened it…
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Rolex 2023 Novelties: Watches & Wonders
That’s it friends here we are, after a lot of waiting like every year, Watches & Wondersthe largest watch fair in the world begins this Monday March 27, 2022. While brands are unveiling their new collections and journalists are constantly running from right to left to discover all this, I suggest you take stock of…
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E-commerce forecasts point to a doubling of watch sales by 2030
Demand remains strong on the second-hand market, with almost a third (31%) of consumers planning to acquire a second-hand watch in the next twelve months. While two out of five consumers plan to buy a watch online, the watch industry is expected to double its e-commerce sales by the end of the decade. At the…