This story was supposed to be a watch review of my M.A.D. 1 Red watch. But it morphed. The reason I this watch better now than when I first got it is because I thought this watch was gone forever. But it wasn’t. You can read about that toward the end of the…
There’s Still Time To Make It To GPHG And WatchPro Salon This Week
There is still time to jump on a flight and make it to Europe for the big red carpet awards of the watch industry. The GPHG (Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Geneve) takes place this Thursday, November 10 at 630 p.m. With a following trip to London for the annual WatchPro Salon. At the…
Don’t Miss The Louis Vuitton ‘200 Trunks, 200 Visionaries’ Exhibit In New York Now
If you are a New Yorker, or are visiting the Big Apple between now and the end of 2022, you’re going to want to make a stop at the iconic Barney’s New York building. Why? Because Louis Vuitton recently opened its 200 Trunks, 200 Visionaries exhibit in New York City that is open to the public…
Now Corum Lets You Customize A Fire-Breathing Dragon Golden Bridge Watch, Here’s What I Would Want
As is the case these days with certain luxury watch brands trying to please the discerning customer that wants something truly special, Corum unveils its newest customized Golden Bridge Dragon watch. Corum is no stranger to innovation and customization; this relatively young brand (founded in 1955) has worked with a host of artists and…
A Closer Look At What Makes The $80,000 MB&F Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO Watch Special
Just last week at the Geneva Watch Days exhibit, Swiss independent brand MB&F unveiled a pretty impressive watch: the Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO watch. Offered in two versions — both incredibly alluring, the $80,000 watch boasts two coveted innovations from the brand: the FlexRing shock-absorbing EVO case and the mind-boggling Split Escapement. As I…
A Closer Look At The $445,000 Greubel Forsey Patented Hand-Wound GMT Balancier Convexe Watch
Earlier this week at the Geneva Watch Days exhibit, Greubel Forsey — now obviously under the vigilant eye of CEO Antonio Calce, experienced industry veteran — unveiled its latest patented wonder: the Greubel Forsey GMT Balancier Convexe. The watchmaking industry is than 500 years old. Before that, we had water clocks, sun dials…