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BaselWorld2014: Belles of the Fair: Grönefeld Parallax Tourbillon
One of the challenges for any brand for sustainability is to create a design coherency and consistency that can instantly connect consumer to the brand itself.…
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BaselWorld2014: Belles of the fair: The two brothers – DeBethune MaxiChronos DB29 Tourbillon and DB28
We have always been a big fan of the work of Denis Flageollet, co-founder with David Zaneta of DeBethune. He is a veritable genius of a…
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BaselWorld2014: Belles of the fair: Patek Philippe 5990 Nautilus Travel Time Chronograph
Some say, Patek Phillipe is disappointing with only one new caliber for BaselWorld 2014. Some say the most coveted brand in luxury watchmaking did not deliver…
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BaselWorld2014: Belles of the fair: Sinn U1000
Sinn is an innovative German company, well known for their tool watches, especially those designed to work for specialists working under extreme conditions. We begin our…
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Interrogate your watchmaker: How Greubel-Forsey does her screws
Within 10 years of her founding, Greubel-Forsey has rightful claim to be one of the top watchmakers in the industry. Founded in 2004 by Robert Greubel…
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Comparative Review: JLC Tribute to Deep Sea Alarm and Vulcain Nautical Seventies Part 2 of 2
In Part 1 of this article, we examined the JLC Tribute to Deep Sea Alarm. In this part, we take a closer look at the Vulcain…
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Comparative Review: JLC Tribute to Deep Sea and Vulcain Nautical Seventies Part 1 of 2
Round about 1960, for some reason, Diving Alarm watches became a rage. Two key companies who made iconic watches with alarm for diving were JLC and…
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The Collector’s View: Sarpaneva K3 Northern Stars
Independent watchmaking is my first love. Others may started with house names such as Panerai, Patek Philippe or Audemars Piguet. Strange as it may sound, I…
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SIHH 2014: Parmigiani Tonda 39 Qualité Fleurier
As the dust settles on SIHH 2014, and the excitement begins on BaselWorld 2014, we look back at our notes on the highlights from Geneva, and…
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New release: MB&F Legacy Machine No1 Xia Hang
Every once in a while, sometimes the wait is too long, MB&F releases a collaboration work with an artist. The cross pollination is often brilliant. This…