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This mod watch is a tribute to the vision of Blancpain’s former CEO Betty Fiechter – the first woman to helm a Swiss watch manufacture.

A mini watch with a massive impact on the brand's history.

In a recent discussion I had with someone about Christopher Ward, the question of why the brand doesn’t have any mechanical chronographs in its collection came up. This stands out, as watch enthusiasts tend to love such pieces. But the English brand now has a new series of mechanical chronographs for the enthusiasts. The C63 […] Visit Mechanical Resurrection: The New Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Chronograph to read the full article.

British independent Christopher Ward revives the mechanical chronograph in its Sealander range, with 5 fresh dial coloursThe post Christopher Ward expands its core range with new C63 Sealander Chronograph, featuring some fresh panda dials appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The top event on the watch calendar is up to 75 brands exhibiting in Geneva in April.

Grand Seiko has just added the limited-edition SBGW325 to its Elegance Collection, paying tribute to the SBGW003 from 2001. That model was the first Grand Seiko to feature a manually wound 9S mechanical movement, the caliber 9S54. The new watch revisits one of its most distinctive details, the blocky Arabic numerals, while introducing a deep […] Visit Hot Take: Grand Seiko Introduces The SBGW325 to read the full article.

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Founded in 2010 by industrial designer Benoît Mintiens, indie brand Ressence stands out from the crowd with its original and contemporary way of displaying time. Like planets orbiting the Sun, time circles around the dial thanks to the brand’s patented Ressence Orbital Convex System (ROCS). For the brand’s latest Art Watch, Ressence has teamed up […]

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Ressence TYPE 9 Jules Wittock: a hand-drawn maze milled 0.2 mm into titanium and filled by hand, in Emerald Green or black, 30 pieces each at CHF 20,000. The post New: Ressence TYPE 9 Jules Wittock, a hand-drawn maze in Emerald Green and Black appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Recently, Lex wrote an article asking, “When are watches art?” Of course, there wasn’t a clear answer, as “art” is often an ungraspable concept. However, every once in a while, Benoît Mintiens makes the dial of a Ressence watch available to an artist dear to the Belgian brand. In doing so, he tries to blur […] Visit Get Lost In Ressence’s New Type 9 Art Watch By Belgian Artist Jules Wittock to read the full article.

The Swiss watch industry-backed foundation's collaboration with the mighty GIA will bring improved learning, training, and certification to a wider audience.

Some watches have shaped the perception we have of a brand in a striking way. At Grand Seiko, if we look at more recent times, the Spring Drive Snowflake SBGA211 is one of these watches. Some, however, did this in a far more discreet way, but nevertheless helped write the story. You can think of […]

When it comes to vintage watches, few brands have as much depth as Rolex. Over more than a century, the company has produced an enormous range of models, references, and variations that have become firmly established among collectors. From tool watches built for specific purposes to understated everyday models, there’s plenty to explore beyond the […] Visit Fratello Talks: Our Favorite Vintage Rolex Models to read the full article.

Modern GMT watchmaking has a particular tension. Most brands treat the complication as an excuse for a colorful bezel and a sporty case—a travel tool wearing its function like a name tag. Breguet has never been interested in that conversation.

The watch industry, as we know, never misses an opportunity to celebrate a milestone. This week marks 50 years of Gerald Genta’s Ingenieur, a watch that has existed in a variety of forms over the years, but was relaunched a few years ago in a widely celebrated new guise that feels almost spiritually connected to […] The post The IWC Ingenieur Celebrates a Big Anniversary appeared first on Worn & Wound.

A look at the watches and scenes from the five-day, citywide fair.

The Swedish brand E.C. Andersson is one of my favorite “IYKYK” watchmakers. They had a modest hit a few years ago with their Mytilus, at least among a very specific type of watch collector who was ahead of the curve on the current trend for industrially finishished, retro-futuristic designs in odd case shapes that are […] The post E.C. Andersson Introduces the Timepod, with a Unique Lug Release System appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Time+Tide is looking for a US-based Social Media Producer to join the team, helping shape how the world experiences watchesThe post Time+Tide is growing, and we’re looking for a Social Media Producer to join us for the next chapter appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Baume & Mercier delights with modern engineering in the refined 1950s-inspired Clifton collection

With the Projekt 01 Variant H, Kollokium puts an end to its first chapter, the watch that marked the independent platform’s debut. Since its introduction in 2023, the Projekt 01 has been offered in several iterations, with different materials and colours. Variant H returns to the black-dial aesthetic of the earliest editions, with the more […]