Independent Swiss watch brand H. Moser & Cie. is known for its avant-garde approach to design, its incredibly alluring gradient dials and – in the case of its Swiss Alp watch – its daring creativity. Born in 2016 as a spoof on the concept of star watches, the Swiss Alp collection is all about…
Meet The Winners Of The Watch World’s Grand Prix Awards, GPHG 2020
This year marks the first time I could not attend the GPHG awards ceremony in person in a while — thanks to COVID-19. As a member of the Academic jury, I was bummed. But then, as it turned out, the entire event had to be held virtually because of the pandemic. I was even …
Why The H. Moser Streamliner Center Seconds Green Watch Is Golden
Earlier this year, H. Moser & Cie. opted to unveil a vintage-inspired sports watch. Lots of watch pundits scoffed. This independent brand with classical los wouldn’t be able to pull it off. Those pundits were wrong. Yes, the new Streamr Self-winding Flyback Chronograph and the ensuing Streamr Center Seconds watches were a marked departure from…
GPHG 2020 Finalists: Full List, 84 Nominees
This year’s Grand Prix d’ Horlogerie de Geneve (GPHG) — what some refer to as the Academy Awards of watchmaking – has announced the 84watch nominees for the 2020 edition. The nominations have been selected by than 350 members of the watchmaking community, from brand executives, to watchmakers, watch educators and leaders and journalists…
Hands On With Both H. Moser x MB&F Collaboration Watches
Earlier today, two top independent Swiss watch brands, MB&F and H. Moser & Cie., announced the fruits of their recent collaboration: two new watches with some d DNA. I wrote about the watches today on my column on Forbes.com, and bring that story to you below. Additionally, I add the technical specs for each of…
Meet The H. Moser & Cie. Vantablack Endeavour Tourbillon and Venturer Vantablack Watches
This article by Roberta Naas first appeared on her Perfect Timing column on Forbes.com. “A think-outside-of-the-box brand, H. Moser & Cie. has, in the past, created fun April Fools Day social media posts that draw a lot of attention. Now, the independent Swiss watch brand unveils an all-new Vantablack(R) watches based on last year’s…