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When you write about new watches everyday, it becomes harder and harder to be surprised. Most brands, for better or worse, design watches in an iterative way – new releases might be very, very nice, but truly fresh ideas are few and far between. But that just makes it even more gratifying when something genuinely […] The post Louis Erard’s New Limited Edition Takes Wood Dials to a New Extreme appeared first on Worn & Wound.

We're hoping for smaller cases, more colorful dials, and much more bronze. All will be revealed Monday morning. Until then – here are our predictions.

Since Vulcain received a new lease on life with entrepreneur and brand enthusiast Guillaume Laidet at the helm, the storied brand has not missed. By tapping into Vulcain’s deep archives and playing the hits, so to speak, many of us have thoroughly enjoyed getting reacquainted with the brand. Debuting with their most iconic watch, the […] The post Vulcain Knows How to Play The Hits and the Chrongraphe 1970’s is their Latest Vintage Tune appeared first on Worn & Wound.

As you’re probably aware, the world’s biggest watch fair, Watches and Wonders, starts on Monday. Hundreds of shiny, new timepieces will be revealed from some of the biggest brands around. But after the initial hullabaloo over these new releases dies down, if you actually want to buy one of the pieces, you can often face … Continued The post Tudor open Geneva pop-up store to sell latest releases from Watches and Wonders appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Tudor open Geneva pop-up store to sell latest releases from Watches and Wonders appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

We're going off the beaten path – in some cases, way off – with an Alaska Project Speedy, a Cartier diver and a superfast Zenith.

Another Friday, another Top 5! In this series, we take one classic watch and choose our five favorite references ever produced. Four of these references will be based on the historical importance of the specific watch in the grand scheme of things. Though there may be some overlap, it’s not a question of which references […] Visit Fratello’s Top 5 Seiko Turtle References Ever Produced to read the full article.

The new Meister Pilot Chronoscope follows the success of a pilot’s chronograph from Junghans that the German Bundeswehr equipped their pilots with in the 1950s. In the days before GPS positioning and autopilot, mechanical watches were ...

Field watches work particularly well as a blank slate. They are rigorously simple by design, a watch made for pure function and to simply get out of the way of your day to day life. An easily legible dial and a compact case are the only true prerequisites. From there, watch brands have a ton […] The post Hands-On with the Circula ProTrail “Old Radium” Limited Edition appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In a very short period of time, Louis Erard has made a name for itself as a go-to brand for original collaboration watches and for its democratising approach to offering traditional métiers d’art to a broader public. The latest model flaunts an exquisite handmade dial using wood marquetry to depict an abstract cubist pattern. Handmade […]

Considered Louis Erard’s flagship collection, the Excellence welcomes a new model to showcase the heritage brand’s highly popular pursuit in métiers d’art collaborations. In a limited edition of only 99 pieces comes the Excellence Marqueterie boasting a micro-marquetry dial in four shades from two types of wood. Painstakingly handcrafted with surgical precision by renowned artisan […] Visit Louis Erard Introduces The Excellence Marqueterie Limited Edition (Live Photos) to read the full article.

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DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Louis Erard continues to surprise and delight with their new Excellence Marqueterie, featuring the works of indepedent artisan Bastien Chevalier’s wood marquetry work. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Louis Erard Excellence Marqueterie The Louis Erard Excellence Marqueterie Ref. 34237AA58 will have a retail price of CHF 3,900 excluding taxes. Limited Edition of [...] The post New: Louis Erard Excellence Marqueterie appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

WatchTime’s Roger Ruegger caught up with self-described “perpetual student”  Tim Mosso, “a watch collector, writer, historian of modern watchmaking, and a voice for the global community of watch enthusiasts,” and perhaps best known as the ...

In time for spring, Carl F. Bucherer has refreshed its Manero Peripheral collection. The understated dress watch is distinguished by an understated design with a snailed subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o’clock. Now the sleek model is ...

We all know what it’s like to search the internet looking for what we want. In watches, it can be particularly difficult as there are a host of options out there. Recently, I went behind the scenes with the family operated Swiss Watch Expo in Atlanta– an enlightening experience. If you are in the market… The post Behind The Scenes With Online Preowned Watch Retailer Swiss Watch Expo: Half His Inventory Is Rolex appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

When you think of Rolex, you don’t exactly think of quirky or unusual watches. Nowadays, the massive brand is known for its simple, surgically measured designs. Only one model remains the odd one out. The Air-King is probably the quirkiest Rolex piece currently in production, along with the Milgauss. It is one of the oldest … Continued The post The Rolex Air-King: A history of the Crown’s most divisive model appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Rolex Air-King: A history of the Crown’s most divisive model appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

One of the oldest names in the Swiss watch industry, Longines is the market leader in the highly competitive CHF 1,000-5,000 price segment. On the occasion of the brand’s presentation of its 2023 novelties in Switzerland, we had the opportunity to sit down with the brand’s CEO, Matthias Breschan, to discuss their strategy and some […]

Quentin Bufogle has never worshipped at the “Green ‘n’ Gold” Rolex altar. But the Rolex Air-King reference 116900 has always been his favorite stainless steel 40 mm Rolex and here he explains why. And why he bought one. The post Why I Bought It: Rolex Air-King “Bloodhound” Ref. 116900 appeared first on Quill & Pad.

After January, Watch Strap Review took a break. As you might have seen (or heard if you tune in to Fratello On Air), I’ve been busy with other things, including our new Fratello × Nivada Grenchen Racing Chronograph watches. But I’m back with another brand, this time from France. Atelier Romane has been on my […] Visit Watch Strap Review 66 — Atelier Romane to read the full article.

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