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SIHH 2012 Novelty: EXCLUSIVE: The Lange new Datograph Auf/Ab

December 20, 0900 CET Lange announces the replacement for the 11 year old Datograph with a new and improved Datograph. I attended the launch event in Dresden, and managed to spend a full morning with the watch, photographing, examining, pondering. Here are the exclusive live photographs and my personal impressions. Reinventing classics is an activityRead More

Moser Perpetual: a more detailed study of the finishing

I photographed the Moser Perpetual 1 some time ago…the photographs appear here. As a followup, this is a detailed look at the movement, showing the salient features of the quite excellent finish: Zooming in on the escapement: The entire esacapement, can be unscrewed at the ends of the bridge, and removed. Moser provides service centersRead More

Freak Diavolo: minute of silence for the late great Rolf Schnyder

The latest iteration of The Freak…with Rolf’s signature on the plate attached to the dial at 6. The plate releases the lock on the bezel, which also serves as device to set the time. The watch is amazing in simplicity…no crown…set the hands by turning the bezel. Wind the watch by turning the rear bezel.Read More

Jaeger LeCoultre Gyro Tourbillon – the final edition in Rose Gold

Jaeger LeCoultre has been pushing the envelope of high horology for some time. With the Gyrotourbillon announced in 2004. The original series is produced in a platinum case, and I had the opportunity to photograph and view the final run of 30 pieces in rose gold. The Gyrotourbillon has grown more beautiful in its newRead More

SIHH 2011: The booths at the show

Year after year, the Salon International de Haut Horologie (SIHH) showcases the best of watches in the industry in the huge, invitation only show in Geneva. This is my 10th year attending SIHH. And with each year, the booths become more and more amazing. As the Founder of the Lange Owner’s Group, I naturally useRead More

Urwerk 2011: The UR 110 The Amazing Sculpture

Urwerk is always amazing. The watches they make are not strictly for telling the time, but avant garde sculptures which mesmerises because of the way it reminds one of science fiction creations. One can only imagine the designers at Urwerk: the talented Martin Frei and Felix Baumgartner have spent (or mis-spent) their youth marvelling atRead More

Watchscapes: Dufour Duality – the ultimate one watch to rule them all

The Philippe Dufour Duality...ultimate in discreteness, and totally unassuming in character, but what a gorgeous, and ultra-complicated movement within.

MB&F;: the Frog

The MB&F;’s Horological Machine No 3…nicknamed The Frog is a special adaptation of the HM3…with a bit stonger visual design of the dial, providing the impact like they are buldging…like a frog’s eyes. The rotor carries the battleax logo.

SIHH 2010: ALS The Annual Calendar, Double Split, 1815 Chrono, and Little Saxonia

The Lange Annual Calendar…the first Lange watch to bear this complication is shown below: The annual calendar offers a lower cost alternative to the perpetual calendar…and also a cleaner, easier to read dial layout. Very handsome watch, clean dial layout, very legible. Movement again in characteristic Lange finish. The annual calendar movement is under theRead More

Credor by Seiko: The Eichi

The Japanese have a passion, when they often do, and will be prepared to be totally obsessed and fully committed to the task. Such is the wonderful story behind the extreme high end Credor series by Seiko. As many of us know, Seiko makes many low end watches…chances are, most of us have owned one,Read More

The Breitling Chronomat Just Got the 2026 Update It Deserved

Mechanical vs Quartz Chronographs: The Smarter Option for Most Buyers?

Choosing between a mechanical chronograph and a quartz chronograph? See which is smarter for daily wear, ownership costs, reset precision, and long-term value.

Video: Michel Nydegger, CEO of Greubel Forsey on the two new editions released for 2026

Stanley caught up with Michel Nydegger in Geneva recently, and got him on video discussing two final editions released for 2026.

A. Lange & Söhne Unveils the Cabaret Tourbillon Honeygold

The Audemars Piguet x Swatch Royal Pop Was Never Going To Be A Simple Royal Oak

The Audemars Piguet × Swatch Royal Pop Is Here

Favre Leuba Revives the Harpoon, and a Little of Itself

Why the Pocket Watch could be the Biggest Trend of 2026

Introducing the Ming 29.06 Peep Show

Chanel’s new blacked-out J12 Superleggera is the sportiest J12 in years (live pics)

Chanel's J12 Superleggera returns, this time with a stealthy, matte black ceramic finish and a detail-packed, motorsport-inspired dial

Naoya Hida × The Armoury Type 4A-2 “Floating Feathers”

Canadian Watchmaker Bradley Taylor Introduces the Ardea

TAG Heuer Expands The Formula 1 Solargraph With A Pastel-Colored Collection

Depancel unveils it’s latest retro-inspired big-eye chronograph, the Allure Mono Eye

French brand Depancel reveals its latest automotive-inspired 5-watch collection, blending retro styling with a reliable mechaquartz movement

Omega and the Met Gala: an archive-led strategy