By Gordon Henderson Accutron, one of the watch communities most d electronic powered watch brands, has announced a new limited edition time piece and partnership with La Palina, . The Accutron La Palina Limited Edition Spaceview 2020 powered by electrostatic energy. For those unfamiliar with the brand, Accutron was first unveiled in 1960 as…
A look at the world’s wristwatch brands, their newest timepieces, brand ambassadors, events and news – by brand.
A Closer Look At Chopard’s Alpine Eagle Flying Tourbillon
By Nancy Olson Since its introduction in 2019, Chopard’s Alpine Eagle has maintained its stake as an commendable watch collection, currently comprising than two-dozen mos inspired by Chopard’s much-earlier St. Moritz collection. the St. Moritz, the Alpine Eagle’s timeless lo lends itself well to numerous iterations without compromising its solid design…
A First: Hublot’s Big Bang Integral Tourbillon Cathedral Minute Repeater
By Nancy Olson Hublot is no stranger to ceramic. The material has shown up in a variety of ways and in a variety of Hublot watches over the years, highly regarded for its light weight and sturdy demeanor. Ceramic is two-to-three times harder than steel, yet 30% lighter, impervious to most affronts, yet difficult…
Meet The New Breguet Tradition Quantieme Retrograde 7597 Watch
By Nancy Olson When it comes to beautiful watches with a serious history in watchmaking, Breguet is high on my list of favorites. The name calls to mind thoughtfully crafted timepieces, a long and stellar history, and a founder—Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747 – 1823)—known worldwide for his notable contributions to watchmaking. His credits include literally dozens…
A Closer Look At The Bremont Longitude Collection With In-House UK-Made Movement
By Gordon Henderson Leading the charge for Made in the UK watches that are a great quality/value proposition, Bremont unveils the newest Bremont Limited Edition Longitude watches — the first Bremont timepieces to house the ENG300 series movement. As with all things Bremont, the movement, along with the watch itself, not only represents…
Luxury From Upcycled from Fishing Nets: Ulysse Nardin Releases The Ocean Race Diver
By Nancy Olson With an estimated 5,000 billion pieces of plastic floating at sea, plastic pollution is a major issue facing our world’s oceans. And plastic fishing nets are one of the main sources of the problem—with about 640,000 metric tons lost or abandoned each year, according to Science. Ulysse Nardin won’t singlehandedly…