Baume & Mercier is a case in point. Over the past few years they’ve invested time and effort into building their image as a brand with a long and proud heritage, and their product releases – particularly in the Clifton and Capeland collections – reflected this history. Anyone who’s followed…
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So, if you like your shirts loud and your rock progressive, we suspect the Rado HyperChrome 1616 review will look right at home on your wrist. You don’t have to be an expert to realise that the 1616 is inspired by the ’70s, an era where the prevailing attitude to…
This year Piaget celebrates 60 years of the ground-breaking Altiplano. Released in 1957, the original model was the perfect vehicle for the revolutionary 2mm thin 9P, which went on to become the gold standard for reliable, elegant, ultra-thin movements. Over the decades, there’s been a clear evolution of the Altiplano (which…
Well! Very few do a good job of straddling the gender divide equally when it comes to watches that are described as unisex, quite honestly. Sure, there are plenty of women who’ll happily wear hefty, so-called masculine watches, but it’s a rare Aussie bloke who’ll strap into anything involving diamonds and pastels,…
The story in a second: The most important Girard-Perregaux of 2015 isn’t the one that just won a major prize. When Antonio Calce came on board as Girard-Perregaux’s CEO at the start of 2015, he discovered a sleeping giant. One of Switzerland’s most storied brands, GP had over 200…
Well! Here are the new Presage Chronograph Collection from Seiko. Now, let’s check it out below! Seiko Presage Enamel Automatic Chronograph (ref. SRQ023) Without doubt, this will be the most popular of the collection, given that it’s virtually the same as last year’s breakout model. The most obvious change is Roman numerals…
The reason it stood out is because it challenges many of the stereotypes and preconceptions about Rado watches for sale . When I think Rado, I immediately visualise sleek, thin cases, instantly recognisable thanks to the opalescent sheen of ceramic. Well, the 1616 is none of those things, but that…
MeisterSinger is renowned for its highly recognizable mechanical single-hand watches. Its Neo collection is characterized by slim models with a very thin bezel and a minimalist dial featuring a round date window. In response to the request of several customers asking for a larger case, the German watchmaker is now…
Over the past few years we’ve come to depend on Montblanc for their faultless heritage-inspired reissues and ‘real world’ pricing structure, so imagine the surprise on our faces when we caught our first glimpse of their 2017 line up. Sure, there were still plenty of Heritage Chronométrie pieces and new…
The collection impressed with its assured case shape – a pleasing blend of robustness and classicism that, for many, epitomised what Cartier is all about. Yep, one of the standout watches of last year was the Drive de Cartier. Well, the Extra Flat takes things a few steps further, removing…