Those familiar with Swiss brand Bell & Ross know the company is all about instruments that go the distance with you, whether it is in the sky or not. The newest BR 03-92 Radio Compass watch, inspired by a radio navigation tool from yesteryear, is a great take on function, form and aesthetics. Created in…
IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Is Hot in Bronze
We all know that bronze watches have become somewhat of a status symbol these days as collectors vie for the newest bronze watches that develop their own patina over time – making each one unique. Now, IWC unveils its all new Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 in bronze with a blue dial and gold-plated hands. The…
A Closer Look At The Breitling Historical Space Watch And New Cosmonaute
Breitling does it again. Just last week, the brand mades a huge statement about its heritage and watchmaking prowess at a space-themed event in Zurich. Not only did the Swiss watch brand release an all-new bed Cosmonaute watch, but also it is recalling its rich aviation history for this release. The new timepiece recalls the…
Breitling Celebrates 70 Years Of Navitimer With New Watches
At a summit that to place today in Switzerland, Breitling celebrates the 70th anniversary of the iconic Navitimer watch – with famed slide-rule bezel – by unveiling several important new variations that boast retro-inspired los with contemporary movements. much of what Breitling has been introducing in the past few years, the new Navitimer…
Recalling A Dallas Air Show With Breitling For The Unveiling Of The Super Avi Line
It was not too long ago that I had the opportunity to join Breitling in Dallas for the unveiling of its Super AVI . That event was an elaborate production and had all the earmarks of a typical Georges Kern event. As CEO of the brand, he made sure to put together an impressive, almost…
A Look At The Roots Of IWC’s Pilot’s Watch Collections
For nearly a century, IWC Schaffhausen has been creating pilot’s watches of substance. In fact, the brand created its first pilot’s watch in the 1930’s and was the first watch company to conquer the issue of magnetism while in flight, developing a soft iron inner case to surround the movement. Since then, the brand has…