4+ hour, 3+ min ago  (928+ words) The idea of combining the resonance effect and a minute repeater isn't new to Armin Strom. The independent watchmaker already, back in 2019, presented a technically impressive watch (what else to expect, as everything the brand does is technically impressive), the…...

7+ hour, 8+ min ago  (519+ words) Maurice Lacroix introduced the 1975 collection last year to mark its 50th anniversary. Since then, the line has expanded to include GMT and day-date models, as well as the 1975 Master Grand Date Retrograde, which was released earlier this year. Now, the Swiss…...

10+ hour, 8+ min ago  (224+ words) While the importance of the creation of the tourbillon regulator can't be denied, we won't rewrite the entire story here. Instead, I invite you to have a look at this article and video, which cover all the necessary details about…...

14+ hour, 8+ min ago  (563+ words) Monochrome Watches Van Cleef & Arpels approaches watchmaking as a medium for storytelling. The brand's Poetic Complications line, launched in 2006, unites its high jewellery and artistic expertise with sophisticated mechanical movements to bring these stories to life. Expanding its Jour Nuit…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (533+ words) Monochrome Watches When the Paris-based brand Baltic released the Peter Auto Tricompax in 2022, it was well received by enthusiasts. The watch looked straight back at classic racing chronographs and carried a strong vintage feel. This 1960s-inspired limited-edition watch fit neatly…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (497+ words) Monochrome Watches The Orbit, presented in 2022, is one of the defining models within Armin Strom's catalogue. With the date displayed on demand via the bezel, it offered an original take on a function that has stayed mostly unchanged for decades....

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (751+ words) Alongside the sporty Fifty Fathoms, Bathyscaphe or Air Command collections, the Villeret range, named after the village in the Vall'e de Joux, where Jehan-Jacques Blancpain set up his workshop on the top floor of his house in 1735, is the epitome…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (664+ words) Akhor is a new Geneva indie brand carving a niche for high-end watchmaking, poetic design and top-end finishing. A collective project founded by Anissa Bader in 2025, Akhor is built around its floating dial architecture with a patented two-disc construction by…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (650+ words) Based in France, Brice has a background in international finance. With a strong interest in watches that began with an old mechanical chronograph given to him at age 15, Brice joined the MONOCHROME team as a writer in late 2013. With his…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (725+ words) Based in France, Brice has a background in international finance. With a strong interest in watches that began with an old mechanical chronograph given to him at age 15, Brice joined the MONOCHROME team as a writer in late 2013. With his…...