By Nancy Olson Vacheron Constantin celebrates its roots with timepieces in pillar collections that feature retrograde displays—a part of the company’s métier since the early twentieth century. This year, the brand opted to unveil three new timepieces all boasting the bed retrograde complication. Essentially, the retrograde is an indicator on a watch or clock that…
Introducing the Parmigiani Fleurier One-Of-A-Kind Rosa Mystica
Swiss watch brand Parmigiani Fleurier understands how important traditional watchmaking is to passing on the centuries-old craft from generation to generation. This is a brand that excels when it comes to complications and technical innovations. The newest Rosa Mystica unique watch is a shining example. The newest in the brand’s Grand Feu Collection – a series…
Reservoir Kanister Watch Embodies Spirit Of 1950’s Dashboard Speedometer Gauges
In an era when all the rage is about vintage-inspired racecars and the reiteration of life’s classics, French watch brand Reservoir, which offers Swiss-made watches, deftly reinterprets vintage auto gauges of all sorts for spectacular results on the wrist. The newest Kanister is a prime example. For all of its features and functions, this watch…
Hands On Watch Review: Reservoir Battlefield D-Day Watch (Video)
There are several different stories going on in this article, that include a tribute to D-Day (this Saturday, June 6, 2020) and to the heroes who fought for our freedom, as well as a watch review of the Reservoir Battlefield D-Day watch, and a little . Reservoir is a Swiss brand located in La Chaux-de-Fonds…
Watch Review: Reservoir Watches Offer Jump Hours, Retrograde Minutes and More
Not too long ago, a young watch brand emerged on the scene: Reservoir. This Swiss-made brand has a very distinctive lo thanks to the fact that all of the watches feature jumping hours and retrograde minutes rather than offering the typical two hands on the dial. Having joined forces with a top Swiss watchmaker, Reservoir…
Review: Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Moon Phase and Retrograde Date
Introduced at SIHH but in stores now — just in time for the fall and holiday season — is the Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Moon Phase and Retrograde Date watch. The complicated yet classically elegant self-winding watch is actually user friendly and carries the highest seal in Switzerland: the Hallmark of Geneva. The Patrimony, as the…