The Cable Z by The Electricianz
Voici une young watch brand that will, without a doubt, soon be taking pride of place on many watchmaking fans’ wrists. What if, instead of showing off the inner workings…
Lifestyle
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Trends, style, and watch advice: the Lifestyle category explores how to incorporate watches into your everyday life. What to wear with a dress watch? Which watch to give as a wedding gift? Fashion and practical ideas around luxury watchmaking and men’s style.
Buying or Selling a Luxury Watch on the Pre-Owned Market
Rather than window-shopping along Rue du Rhône in Geneva in search of a brand-new watch, I invite you, dear reader and fellow watch enthusiast, to take a serious look at…
Teaura: Tea, Time, a Luxury
We all have our rituals—those little things that help us feel better, that reassure us. For some, it’s a way of better “controlling” their life; for others, simply a means…
I Bought a Chinese Automatic Watch
If you ever browse certain online retail sites with a somewhat… watchmaking slant, and whose headquarters tend to be somewhere to the East, you have almost certainly already come face…
Pimp My Watch: Customising Your Watch with Les Artisans de Genève
Imagine Xzibit turning up at your place, emptying your winder of your precious watches and putting them in the hands of experts so they can set about customising your timepieces.…
Pole Guardian by Edmond Watches
Edmond Watches is giving its famous Pole Guardian watch a new bracelet. An appointment is set with Jean-Pierre Edmond himself, the brand’s founder, in Geneva at Place du Mollard, to…
Pequignet Rue Royale
The Rue Royale watch by Pequignet is a timepiece of rare elegance, powered by the remarkable Royal calibre, the flagship of French Haute Horlogerie. A word first about the Pequignet…
Nixon Time Teller Rose Gold Version
Nixon dresses up the Time Teller, its flagship watch, in a rose-gold guise. This unisex watch, with a sensibly sized 38 mm steel case, gets a rose-gold treatment for a…
Rotonde by Charriol Automatic XL
The Rotonde by Charriol Automatic XL goes full black thanks to a black PVD treatment, for a more masculine, aggressive look. With its 42 mm case, this Rotonde is particularly…
Marvin Malton Coussin Crantée: Exclusive Review
Marvin—which I like to call the oldest of watchmaking start-ups—has kept its freshness thanks to a team brimming with energy, ingenuity and talent, paired with the authenticity of a maison…
Pre-Owned Watches: Accessible Luxury?
Buying your first luxury watch is, quite rightly, a luxury. For the past few years, the pre-owned watch market has been booming, allowing seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike to start…
Nixon The Ceramic Kensington
These ladies are not left out at Nixon, with watches that are elegant and right on trend. The Nixon Ceramic Kensington is a charming watch imbued with the brand’s board-sports…
Linde Werdelin SpidoSpeed: The Review
Limited to just 100 pieces, Linde Werdelin’s SpidoSpeed watch is anything but indifferent. A Danish watchmaking house founded in 2002 by Morten Linde and Jorn Werdelin, Linde Werdelin has consistently…
Nixon The Automatic II
Nixon is launching a new version of its The Automatic watch, simply named “The Automatic II“. With it, the Californian brand is stepping into watchmaking with a timepiece powered by…