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In 1837 founder Thierry Hermès began making harnesses and saddles to cater to the equestrian locomotion requirements of the day. When Emile Hermès took the reins of the Maison in 1920, and horses and carriages had been replaced by automobiles, he had to find a way to channel his craftsman’s skills into new products. Harnessing […]

Rolex perfectly melds the classic with the current in the Perpetual 1908, which made its debut at Watches and Wonders 2023. Its smart looks herald the launch of the new Perpetual line (supplanting the well-known Cellini) with a vintage-inspired dial and updated 39mm case. And for all you watch buffs who may not be concurrent… The post Rolex Dresses Up With The New Perpetual 1908 appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

If GaryG wants to buy a watch of any significance it requires that he sells one or more other pieces. The bad news is that all of the watches he doesn't really love were sold off a long time ago! As a result, the discipline of asking "What watch in his current collection do I love less than this potential new purchase?" has become tougher and tougher. Here he shares three watches that he feels are long term-keepers and why. The post Long-Term Keepers: Three Watches I Can’t Bear To Sell – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

They look a bit funky, and I definitely don’t know all that much about them. But every time I see one of those dual-time watches with two dials next to or above each other, my heart skips a beat. Of course, a more conventional GMT watch is nice. They often feature a fourth hand and […] Visit Delightful Dual-Time Watches To Dazzle The Senses to read the full article.

It can be hard to get excited about “another dive watch” from “another microbrand,” but the latest Concordia Automatic Kraken from French-based Charlie Paris is not your typical offering. The stealthy aesthetics, Swiss automatic and comfortable depth rating push it above familiar Seiko or Miyota-powered divers that currently flood the market. Charlie Paris isn’t a […]

I’m old. In fact, I’m probably the second-oldest member on the Fratello team, with teenage (watch out!) dad duties taking as much time as writing. But I stay tuned to the streets, son! (Who am I kidding? I look silly with my Air Force 1s.) My age means that Orient is a brand I remember […] Visit Hands-On With The Orient Star 1964 Diver 2nd Edition — A Surprisingly Good Vintage-Flavored Dive Watch to read the full article.

The post Introducing the new G-SHOCK 40th Anniversary Model: Recrystallized Series appeared first on Revolution Watch.

These days, for a manufacture not to have an integrated watch design is a bit like not having a smartphone. Sure, there may be a bit of respect for these flip-phone manufactures resisting the trend and times. But, ultimately, in the midst of the craze, having a solid integrated sports watch within a manufacture portfolio … Continued The post HANDS-ON: The Speake-Marin Ripples Blue Jeans & Ripples Date bring new colour and complication appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post HANDS-ON: The Speake-Marin Ripples Blue Jeans & Ripples Date bring new colour and complication appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post The Art of F.P. Journe — Christie’s Geneva Watch Auction May 12, 2023 appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Rado is one of the brands that have successfully capitalized on the modern-retro trend in recent years. Its Captain Cook collection is a great example of mixing ‘60s throwback aesthetics with cutting-edge materials. In its latest edition, the Swiss brand has gone one step further, installing a skeletonized movement in the new diver. The result […] Visit Rado Introduces The Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Skeleton to read the full article.

Zodiac continues to plumb the depths of their archives with their latest release, the Sea-Chron chronograph. Originating in the 1960s, the Sea-Chron was a natural extension of the Sea Wolf, a platform that Zodiac has returned to in recent years to great success. This sporty diver’s chronograph picks up on a lot of the aesthetic […] The post Zodiac Introduces the Sea-Chron, a Vintage Inspired Chronograph with Roots in the 1960s appeared first on Worn & Wound.

With US-inspired stylings and big dreams for the future of American watchmaking, MEC has started out strong.

Get ready for your sporty '90s-inspired hits for the summer.

A few weeks ago, Seiko announced the introduction of a new size within the classic 5 Sports SKX Series – understand by that dive-inspired models bringing back the flair of the emblematic SKX007 watch. And we were offered a so-called mid-size case, in line with the current downsizing trend. No need to say, we were […]

The Zenith Defy collection of watches spans an almost shocking array of references, including watches like the Revival darlings, right on up to crazy Defy Extremes and Defy 21s. Connecting all of these dots is the new(ish) Defy Skyline collection, which was introduced early last year, and which welcomed new iterations this year, including a […] The post [VIDEO] Hands-On: Zenith Opens Up the Defy Skyline with Skyline Skeleton appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The post The Frederique Constant Classic Tourbillon Manufacture is less than $15,000 appeared first on TimeZone.

Editor’s note: What if? It can be a prefix of imagination, wonder and hope. On the other side of the coin, it can also provoke a melancholy game of hindsight. But within this new column, it is simply a space for us to experiment with our curiosity. Marvel fans will be familiar with the thought-provoking … Continued The post WHAT IF… Grand Seiko finally made a smaller dive watch appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post WHAT IF… Grand Seiko finally made a smaller dive watch appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Roger Dubuis brings a new masterpiece into the world of watchmaking as it unveils the new Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium. A remarkable blend of material mastery, expressive design, and horological expertise. Its 42 mm case is crafted from titanium Grade 5, the hyper-modern timepiece is a strikingly light variation of the iconic original Excalibur MB, boasting peak levels of comfort, aesthetics, and performance. About 33% lighter than stainless steel and for its strength-to-weight ratio, titanium is naturally soft and hypoallergenic nature to its high anti-corrosion and anti-magnetic properties.

Visiting Saxony is the perfect reason to revisit a five-year-old watch that didn't get its due.

The transformation of Bravur, the small Swedish microbrand that has always taken a demonstrably Scandinavian approach to their watch designs, into a boutique label focusing largely on cycling influenced watches, has to be one of the least expected developments in our space over the past few years. Maybe it shouldn’t have been, though. Brand founders […] The post Bravur Unveils a New Cycling Inspired Watch, Just in Time for Italy’s Giro d’Italia appeared first on Worn & Wound.