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GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Da Vinci Automatic shows the gentler side of IWC

IWC Jan 18, 2017

GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Da Vinci Automatic shows the gentler side of IWC

For years IWC has staked its claim as being one of the biggest, baddest and most masculine of the major Swiss brands. Recently though, we’ve sensed a change in the wind. In 2014 they released the delicate Portofino, and last year their more petite pilot had women firmly in its sights. That’s set to continue for … ContinuedThe post GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Da Vinci Automatic shows the gentler side of IWC appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The Cerrato Effect: Montblanc at SIHH 2017

Montblanc Jan 16, 2017

The Cerrato Effect: Montblanc at SIHH 2017

Montblanc’s watch boss Davide Cerrato energizes the largely staid Swiss watch industry with new timepieces at SIHH 2017 that tell the authentic, aspirational story of the brand’s watchmaking and technical expertise.

Riding with the “Freaks”

Ulysse Nardin up Dec 29, 2016

Riding with the “Freaks”

Keith W. Strandberg, Editor in Chief, Revolution USA goes for a motorbike ride with Patrik Hoffmann, president and CEO of Ulysse Nardin, up in the Swiss Alps.

Best Complication - TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer-02T

TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer-02T Dec 27, 2016

Best Complication - TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer-02T

The COSC-Certified tourbillon chronograph that made the Swiss watch industry have to rethink its understanding of the term “value”. Revolution’s 2016 Best Complication award goes to, the TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer-02T.

ADVENT CALENDAR 2016: December 23 – The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chronograph

Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chronograph As you Dec 22, 2016

ADVENT CALENDAR 2016: December 23 – The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chronograph

As you climb higher and higher up the horological Christmas tree – which, by the way we don’t advise in real life, unless this happens – the stars at the top start to thin out, leaving, at least in days of yore, Vacheron Constantin, Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet shining brightly as Swiss watchmaking’s ‘big three’. Between them … ContinuedThe post ADVENT CALENDAR 2016: December 23 – The Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chronograph appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Gotham Time Watch Fair Never Before Seen Brands Hit NYC!

WatchChris Apr 27, 2026

Gotham Time Watch Fair Never Before Seen Brands Hit NYC!

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Sacred Geometry

Sacred Geometry

The creative visions of one Swiss artist and one Swiss watch brand unite to create a timepiece destined to win over the hearts and minds of a new generation.

Citizen’s Acquisition of Frederique Constant: Goths at the Gate?

Frederique Constant Goths Jun 17, 2016

Citizen’s Acquisition of Frederique Constant: Goths at the Gate?

As more Swiss watch brands fall under foreign ownership, does Citizen's acquisition of frederique constant herald a new paradigm in watchmaking?

Blancpain Jun 8, 2016

The Collector’s View: Brand Primacy: Birth of the Omega Master Chronometer standard

We explore the Co-Axial escapement and how it proved Omega's primacy in history, by examing the Omega Master Chronometer and the METAS certification.

Review: TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer-02T

Bell & Ross May 9, 2016

Review: TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer-02T

In a stunning industry move, TAG Heuer launches the impressive Carrera Heuer-02T, which can easily be known as the most affordable Swiss-made tourbillon watch today.

Review: Rolex Air King

Rolex Air King DEPLOYANT - Apr 23, 2016

Review: Rolex Air King

We review one of the latest novelties from the famed Swiss watchmaker: the Rolex Air King. Click here to find out more about our thoughts on it!

The Rolex Watch You Never Knew You Needed

Watchfinder & Co. Apr 25, 2026

The Rolex Watch You Never Knew You Needed

Here, we're unboxing the Rolex watch you never knew you needed: the Rolex Cellini Prince with an open caseback. This is a 26 x 44mm rose gold rectangular dress watch with a boxy sapphire crystal, through which you can...

Zenith Christophe Colomb

Zenith Christophe Colomb Zenith recalls Mar 25, 2016

Zenith Christophe Colomb

Zenith recalls the pioneering days of exploration with its tourbillon alternative In 1916, Zenith produced a new escapement called the Echappement Colon - Colón being the Spanish word for Columbus, and échappement the French word for escapement. This Lépine-style chronometer movement was 20½ lines in size and was awarded three first prizes by Neuchâtel’s observatory […]

How a Tourbillon Works

Jaeger-LeCoultre we uncover Mar 24, 2016

How a Tourbillon Works

With a little help from Jaeger-LeCoultre, we uncover the workings of the tourbillon. The purpose of Breguet’s inspired creation was to combat the poise errors found in the balance, balance spring and escapement in vertical positions by rotating these timekeeping elements. (For more on the tourbillon and its history, read “A Brief History of […]

Technical details: Dominique Renaud DR01 TWELVE FIRST

Technical details: Dominique Renaud DR01 TWELVE FIRST

Technical details: Dominique Renaud TWELVE FIRST's new revolutionary escapement system and oscillator.

A Word on Haute Horlogerie Finishing

A Word on Haute Horlogerie Finishing

Finishing encompasses a variety of techniques. The application of traditional Genevan/Swiss-style finishing is not unlike writing a sonnet: there is a very particular, strict form you have to follow, but within that form, you are free to express yourself to the limits of your skill and taste. The basic vocabulary includes anglage, or the bevelling […]

Beyond Tourbillons: The Anti-Tourbillons!

Beyond Tourbillons: The Anti-Tourbillons!

The basic idea behind the tourbillon is to take the escapement and put it in a mechanically driven mount (or a group of nested mounts, in the case of the family of orbital tourbillons) in order to create a single average rate in all the vertical positions - and in many instances, to create a […]

The Super Freak Is the Most Complicated Time-Only Watch Ever Made | Watches and Wonders 2026

Hodinkee Apr 21, 2026

The Super Freak Is the Most Complicated Time-Only Watch Ever Made | Watches and Wonders 2026

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Review: First hands-on look at the Tag Heuer Connected

TAG Heuer Connected DEPLOYANT - Dec 12, 2015

Review: First hands-on look at the Tag Heuer Connected

First hands-on look at the Tag Heuer Connected Smart Watch. Does it bring high technology to the traditional Swiss watchmaking, or vice versa?

Introducing: Ulysse Nardin FreakLab Boutique Edition

Ulysse Nardin FreakLab Boutique Edition DEPLOYANT Dec 7, 2015

Introducing: Ulysse Nardin FreakLab Boutique Edition

Ulysse Nardin launches the FreakLab at Baselworld 2015 and hails as the benchmark innovation piece for the brand. Exclusive to Ulysse Nardin boutiques, the manufacture releases a limited-edition model numbered to 99 pieces. Ulysse Nardin has been at the forefront of horological innovation. It was the first watch to incorporate a silicium escapement in 2001, a diamond escapementRead More

The TAG Heuer Connected Watch Launch

TAG Heuer Connected Watch Launch Nov 16, 2015

The TAG Heuer Connected Watch Launch

At a press conference this week, the always high-energy luxury watch industry legend Jean-Claude Biver shared a stage with Intel and Google executives to announce the dawn of a new age in Swiss watchmaking, and he put the bastions of tradition on notice. The man who engineered the rebirth of Blancpain, the brand that famously […]

There Can Be Only One - The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pocket Time Instrument

Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pocket Time Oct 13, 2015

There Can Be Only One - The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Pocket Time Instrument

The Quatuor is the most ambitious yet singularly least understood high-watchmaking project ever undertaken by Roger Dubuis. Replace “Roger Dubuis” with “any Swiss watch brand” and you could still make a solid case for the truth of that statement. The Quatuor was first introduced to us in late 2012 and officially at the 2013 Salon […]

Fluid Ambition: Dominique Renaud talks about his early days at HYT

Audemars Piguet Sep 22, 2015

Fluid Ambition: Dominique Renaud talks about his early days at HYT

Master watchmaker, Dominique Renaud is a man who has lived and dreamt up some wild horology. From his early days at Audemars Piguet, to the establishment of Audemars Piguet Renaud and Papi in 1992, Monsieur Renaud’s name has been attributed towards helping many big names in the Swiss watch industry realize their horological ambitions. Late last […]

I've never seen a Watch Dial Like This

WatchChris Apr 16, 2026

I've never seen a Watch Dial Like This

Review: Bulgari L’Ammiraglio del Tempo Minute Repeater

Bulgari L’Ammiraglio del Tempo Minute Jun 9, 2015

Review: Bulgari L’Ammiraglio del Tempo Minute Repeater

Review of the Bulgari L'Ammiraglio del Tempo Minute Repeater with Detente Escapement and Constant Force. Hands on analysis and explanations on how it works.

RGM 801-COE “Corps of Engineers” – An American Legacy

RGM May 11, 2015

RGM 801-COE “Corps of Engineers” – An American Legacy

There was a time when the American watch industry was a fierce compeditor of the Swiss. Some believe this is once again the case, although now the Americans are armed with the Apple Watch. Personally, I think that for some, the Apple Watch might be an “add on” to their collection, but I am not […]

Available This Month: Ulysse Nardin’s Anchor Tourbillon

Ulysse Nardin s Anchor Tourbillon One May 11, 2015

Available This Month: Ulysse Nardin’s Anchor Tourbillon

One of the most intriguing new watches shown at Baselworld begins arriving at local retailers this month. It’s the Ulysse Nardin Anchor Tourbillon, featuring the new constant force Ulysse Anchor Escapement. It’s probably safe to say that Ulysse Nardin is the undisputed king when it comes to the innovative use of new materials in watch […]

Ulysse Nardin Anchor Tourbillon: Hands on Review live from Baselworld 2015

Ulysse Nardin Anchor Tourbillon Hands Apr 3, 2015

Ulysse Nardin Anchor Tourbillon: Hands on Review live from Baselworld 2015

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Exclusive: TAG Heuer To Introduce A COSC Certified Flying Tourbillon Chronograph For Under 20,000CHF (14,900CHF !!!)

TAG Heuer Mar 22, 2015

Exclusive: TAG Heuer To Introduce A COSC Certified Flying Tourbillon Chronograph For Under 20,000CHF (14,900CHF !!!)

Today, recently appointed General Manager of TAG Heuer, Guy Semon dropped a bombshell on the Revolution team with news of an upcoming watch that certainly is a provocative statement of intent. We at Revolution love our watches, and the passing parade of the best that the Swiss watch industry has to offer is by no means something […]

Time+Tide Apr 16, 2026

New IWC Pilot's Venturer Vertical Drive – the brand's first-ever human spaceflight-certified watch