When Glashütte Original unveiled the Senator Chronograph Panorama Date in 2014, it was only available in red gold or platinum. However, in 2017, the Saxony-based Manufactory unveiled a steel version of the model, bringing it within the financial grasp of a larger audience. Mee...

Based in Lengnau, the family firm, Delma, has a penchant for making accessible divers’ watches. Its latest release, the Delma Shell Star Decompression Timer, features a vertical scale at 12 o’clock corresponding to the wearer’s depth underwater, allowing them to determine whet...

The Maurice Lacroix AIKON Master Grand Date features a new self-winding manufacture movement, the ML331 Calibre. Courtesy of its ingenious blue dial plate, the wearer is indulged with pockets of openworked delight. However, as its name implies, this model’s pièce de résistance...

Introduction Abram Louys Perrelet (widely known as Abraham-Louis) was born in Le Locle, Neuchâtel in 1729. His father was a farmer and a talented craftsman who was known to have made quality tools for watchmakers. Abraham-Louis’s ambitions, however, lay way beyond woodworking...

The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Micro-Rotor is just one of four new models produced by the Swiss brand, designed for today’s discerning horophile. Each watch is dressed in fine attire with textures, lines and colours collaborating to confer a lasting joy. Recently, Angus Davi...

Introduction Back in 2017, Rodolfo Festa Bianchet and his wife Emmanuelle took the bold and courageous step to launch their own watch brand. Emmanuelle was a respected artist and sculptor, whilst Rodolfo had built a successful career in the world of Fintech. However, neither i...

Moser & Cie, the high-end watch brand based in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, has enjoyed much success with its Streamliner collection first launched in 2020. Now the Manufacture has unveiled a new variant, the Perpetual Calendar Ref. 6812-1200. Mark McArthur-Christie, a self-con...

When attending social engagements, the subject of my profession invariably leads to an onslaught of questions. When asked what I think of smart watches, I feign interest and answer politely, despite having just died a little inside. However, when asked to name the greatest wat...