Ask anyone to recall a famous artist-scientist and there’s a good chance that one name comes to mind unbidden – Leonardo da Vinci. By the time of his…
Browsing: independent watchmaking
We had previously covered the Torsti Laine chronograph in our Valjoux 22 feature and since the Finnish watchmaker was in town today, Deployant decided to get…
With the wealth of watch knowledge and the perpetuation of certain marketing campaigns, “in-house” or “manufacture” movements have become the be all and end all of…
214 years ago, a watchmaker named Abraham-Louis Breguet patented a complication that is capable of counteracting the effects of gravity to improve accuracy of timepieces. That wondrous complication…
In this week’s Throwback Sundays, we are venturing deeper into the abyss of watch-collecting. From a few weeks back, we have featured some pieces that you…
Stepan Sarpaneva is a Finnish independent watchmaker who produces his own line of watches, that feature a distinctive case shape and on occasion the Sarpaneva “Moonface”…
A Pre Basel preview from the Finnish master watchmaker and a favourite of the Deployant team: Kari Voutilainen Presenting the Voutilainen GMR. The timepiece incorporates a…
F.P. Journe releases a new version of the Octa Lune with a bigger date window which is twice the size of the old one & improved…
The second major release from DeBethune is the DB28 GS. This is the first DeBethune to feature a rubber strap. This watch certainly has a sportier…
For 2015 DeBethune has created a stunning timepiece, the DB25T Zodiac. It reflects upon the 12 Zodiac signs and features an ultra light tourbillon with “jumping…