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Rolex Wows at Oscar Time

In its second year as a sponsor of the Oscars®, as well as a founding supporter of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Rolex unveils a new film about cinema and time.

Will Baselworld Continue to Exist?

Wei Koh tells it like it is, about the world’s largest watch fair and its ailing state: Baselworld 2018.

In Conversation with Jean-Claude Biver at the Geneva International Motor Show

Revolution Switzerland Editor-in-Chief Sophie Furley speaks to Jean-Claude Biver during the Geneva International Motor Show.

The Cult of the CP-2 Chronographs

While Zenith is currently the poster-boy for the ‘A. Cairelli’ CP-2s, there is a whole host of other non-Zenith models waiting in the wings for their chance to shine.

Introducing the Richard Mille RM 11-03 McLaren Automatic Flyback Chronograph

McLaren Automotive and Richard Mille launched their first collaborative timepiece: the RM 11-03 McLaren Automatic Flyback Chronograph, a limited-edition of 500 pieces priced at CHF 180,000 plus tax.

The Tudor “Big Block”

From Tudor’s illustrious back catalog, the three-register chronographs have until recently been (unfairly) viewed as the forgotten watches, the unsung heroes… but I would argue that they are among the brand’s most innovative and exciting watches!

In Conversation with Karl-Friedrich Scheufele and Jacky Ickx

Revolution Switzerland Editor-in-Chief Sophie Furley speaks to Karl-Friedrich Scheufele and Jacky Ickx who have been racing buddies since 1989.

The Mille Miglia 2018 - New Features and a New Chopard Mille Miglia

The Mille Miglia is the only race where every team gets a Chopard timepiece – now that’s taking official timekeeping duties to the next level! Revolution Switzerland joined both Chopard and the Mille Miglia committee at the Geneva International Motor Show to find out more about this year’s race.

The Patek Philippe ref. 5970 - Time to Buy?

Revolution investigates whether and how good a time it is to consider spending on the Patek Philippe 5970 perpetual calendar chronograph.

All You Need to Know About the Zenith A. Cairelli Chronograph CP-2

With Zenith’s reissue of the legendary “A. Cairelli” chronograph, collectors have been reminded of a rarely recalled chapter in the history of military watches. It’s a story that encompasses not just the CP-2 watch – the actual subject of the reissue – but its predecessors and those that would replace it.

Povey Talks: Tudor “Monte Carlo”

Ross Povey focuses on Tudor’s 1971″Homeplate” chronographs today, now better known by collectors as the “Monte Carlo” watches.

All You Need to Know About the Patek Philippe ref. 5970

The watch that bridged a generation gap in the Stern family.

The Tudor ‘Monte Carlo’

Tudor unveiled its second series of chronographs in 1971, known as the “Homeplate”, now better known by collectors as the “Monte Carlo” watches.

Povey Talks: Tudor “Big Blocks”

In this episode of Povey Talks, we learn about Tudor’s most innovative and exciting chronograph: The Tudor “Big Block”.

Breguet’s Classic Tour Brings Gentlemen’s Art de Vivre to Geneva

Fine watches, bespoke suits, made-to-measure shoes and a beard trim were all on the agenda for Breguet’s Geneva Classic Tour.

In Conversation with George Bamford

With a new watch designed entirely by Bamford Watch Department (BWD), plus new contracts that guarantee him an unlimited supply of TAG Heuer, Zenith and Bulgari timepieces to customize, 2017 was the year that one of horology’s most legendary mutineers officially came in from the cold.

Breitling Introduces its Future

George Kern shakes things up.

Povey Talks: Tudor Submariners

In this episode of Povey Talks, Revolution’s Mr. Tudor tells us all about the Tudor Submariner.

The Vertex Experience

Two Revolution editors give their feedback on wearing a modern take of the “Dirty Dozen”.

Introducing the Slim d’Hermès GMT

Introducing the new Slim d’Hermès GMT that comes to join its complicated predecessors.

How Roger Dubuis Got a Movement Made of Carbon Geneva Seal Certified

Richard Mille’s First Split Second Chronographs: The RM 004 & RM 008

Andrew Hildreth tells a tale of two chronograhps: The RM 004 Split Seconds Chronograph and the RM 008 Tourbillon Split Seconds Chronograph.

A Day at Johnny “King Nerd” Dowell’s Workshop

Johnny shares how he became an engraver, what attracted him to watches and what eventually led him to collaborate with Revolution to create unique URWERK timepieces.

Povey Talks: Tudor Oyster

A truly versatile watch in endless variations – whatever you fancy, there’s a vintage Tudor Oyster for you! Learn about them straight from Revolution’s Mr. Tudor, Ross Povey.

Welcome to Revolution E-Commerce

As of 9 February 2018, Revolution will pull the curtain back on our new e-commerce concept shop.

Introducing the URWERK X Revolution UR-105 Bronze Samurai

The first brand that Revolution collaborate with was URWERK because of the intellectual and philosophical alignment between the brand and Dowell’s work.

The Icons of Tudor

Founded by Rolex supremo Hans Wilsdorf in 1926, Tudor was conceived as an accessible way to own a Rolex-quality timepiece at a more affordable price point.

TAG Heuer x The Rake & Revolution “Blue Dreamer” Carrera Chronograph

Introducing the perfect watch for every Riviera playboy - TAG Heuer x The Rake & Revolution “Blue Dreamer” Carrera Chronograph.

In Conversation with Don Cochrane, Owner of Vertex

A year after our first meeting, Revolution talks to Don Cochrane about the “Dirty Dozen”, his reborn family business and sharing the Vertex love with Revolution.

Bamford x Revolution x Huitcinq1988

Two Zenith Cronometro Tipo 2 Military Chronographs personalized to Revolution’s specifications by the world’s No. 1 watch customizer, Bamford Watch Department.