14+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1431+ words) Alongside the launch of the Omega Constellation Observatory, we were among the first members of the public granted access to the Swatch Group's Laboratoire de Pr'cision (LP), a new independent chronometer testing institute with facilities in Omega's native Biel/Bienne…...

12+ hour, 50+ min ago  (1431+ words) Alongside the launch of the Omega Constellation Observatory, we were among the first members of the public granted access to the Swatch Group's Laboratoire de Pr'cision (LP), a new independent chronometer testing institute with facilities in Omega's native Biel/Bienne…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1186+ words) Jacob & Co. revisits a cinema classic with the Godfather II. A sequel to the acclaimed and extravagant Opera Godfather, the new model grounds the movement architecture while doubling down on the musical complication." With this second model inspired by Mr Coppola's…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1739+ words) Since "Jacob and Jeweller" made its first foray into fine watchmaking two decades ago, Jacob & Co. has positioned itself as a master of maximalism in all its forms, both bejewelled and technical, with some of the brands's most audacious creations…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (559+ words) Greubel Forsey's Balancier Convexe S" recently took its final bow, making way for the "baby blue' edition of the Balancier 3. Positioned as the brand's entry level model now that production of the the dressier Balancier Contemporain has concluded, the Balancier…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1341+ words) Independent watchmaker Ressence unveils the Type 11, powered by a proprietary movement for the first time. The trailblazer of oil-filled mechanical modules, Ressence has so far relied on third-party base movements to power its eccentric creations. The Belgium-based watchmaker has finally…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (987+ words) Bonniksen makes its debut with the aptly named Le Carrousel, a 30-second carrousel wristwatch that will launch under the secondary banner of Naissance d'une Montre 4, which means it will be fully handmade. Le Carrousel's completion date has not been announced,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (724+ words) Russian independent watchmaker and ACHI member Anton Suhanov returns with his third wristwatch, the dynamic Flamingo. Featuring Mr Suhanov's first in-house movement, the Flamingo positions its massive balance wheel dial-side, and has a few other tricks up its sleeve as…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (362+ words) The flamboyant, psychedelic Arty Automata is definitely not for everyone, but the mechanical and artisanal credentials of the watch are impressive (save for one detail, more on that later). To start with, the Arty Automata is a more manageable 42 mm…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1061+ words) Akrivia founder Rexhep Rexhepi's latest creation is the first complication solely under his own name, the Rexhep Rexhepi Chronograph Flyback (RRCHF). Very much embodying his defining style both in terms of aesthetics and execution, the RRCHF nonetheless illustrates the evolution…...