Urwerk is recognised for its avant-garde timepieces, characterised by unconventional time displays. At first glance, the new UR-10 SpaceMeter, which the Swiss independent watchmaker is unveiling today, may seem like a departure from its distinctive style. Yet despite its round… Read More »Urwerk unveils the UR-10 SpaceMeter
As the first complication launched by the revived Blancpain in 1983, the triple calendar with moon phase is arguably the brand’s signature. Now Blancpain has reveal the latest generation of the model, the Villeret Quantième Complet Phases de Lune. The… Read More »Blancpain Facelifts the Villeret Quantieme Complet 6654
With these new “Golden Hour” updates to three key models, Blancpain’s underrated Villeret line gets its time in the sun. The post Blancpain updates its Villeret line with subtle, yet well-considered tweaks appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Known for its avant-garde approach to watchmaking, Urwerk takes a surprise detour into orthodoxy with the UR-10 Spacemeter. At least at first glance, it is a round(-ish) sports watch with an integrated bracelet – and normal hour and minutes hands… Read More »Urwerk’s UR-10 Spacemeter is Sci-Fi and Almost Conventional
Well, well, well, Seiko is on a nice roll! Last week, we covered the new limited-edition Prospex GMT Seashadow, and it garnered the type of enthusiasm we used to see with all Seiko releases. Additionally, the limited edition of watches… Read More »Introducing: The New Seiko Rotocall Series
A retro watch is a modern watch evoking a style from a bygone era — usually, in the case of dive watches, the 1950s and ’60s. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when the “Retro Age” began in the watch world,… Read More »Retro Dive Watches Are Suffering From An Identity Crisis: They All Look The Same!
On episode 14 of the SJX Podcast, Brandon Moore and SJX unpack the new Louis Vuitton Monterey and discuss where fashion brands fit in the contemporary fine watchmaking landscape. Are collectors who ignore these kinds of products intellectually lazy? We… Read More »SJX Podcast: Primetime for Fashion Brands?
The Breitling Top Time B31 is a fascinating addition to Breitling’s range of sport watches. It seems to combine design aspects of the Breitling heritage watches with modern watchmaking technology, while adding some unique visual cues. This in-depth Breitling Top… Read More »Breitling Top Time B31 Review: A Modern Classic Reborn
The “One Watch Collection” is one of our favorite thought experiments. Thinking through whether we could scale back, or if we started over, if we’d do things differently, helps many of us hone in on what makes the watches we… Read More »The One Watch Collection: Our Contributors Weigh In
A hit when it was launched a dozen years ago – time does fly – the Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon was the first-ever Speedmaster in ceramic. Now Omega has refined and reworked the concept, while retaining the all-ceramic… Read More »Omega’s Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Returns