Independents

m2 shares insights from a 1916 store visit, highlighting the De Bethune JPS diver, dressy models, and the Patek Philippe 5070. Discover in-person impressions and design details.

Explore the unique creations of Masahiro Kikuno, the first Japanese AHCI member. Discover his Perpetual Calendar Tourbillon, Wadokei, and other artistic timepieces.

Explore Hajime Asaoka s Tsunami, including the Art Deco Prototype and Édition Blanche. Discover its unique tako wheel and movement finishing.

Explore the M.A.D. 1 Red, Max Büsser s accessible and creative timepiece with a mesmerizing rotor and unique time display. A clever design exercise.

Explore Nouvelle Chronometrie s Montre Ordinaire, a 38mm gold tourbillon chronometer by Noritaka Sakurai, inspired by Breguet. Discover its design, craftsmanship, and market positioning.

Explore the Svend Andersen Henry Birks Minute Repeater Retrograde Perpetual Calendar, a rare mid-1980s piece with a unique movement and design.

Discover Spencer Karrington s Bovet 19Thirty, a unique independent watch celebrating his MBA. Explore its flamboyant design, hand engraving, and personal significance.

Discover the Alto ART 01 Bernar Venet edition, a limited-edition watch merging art and horology. Features bronze case, unique movement, and backward second hand.

Sham1 shares his journey to acquiring the Berneron Mirage 34 in lapis lazuli, reflecting on the exit watch concept and a surprising delivery offer.

Discover the Legacy Royter Series Nova Edition, a watch showcasing a hand-engraved burgundy dial and a BNR-01 movement developed with Andreas Strehler.

Explore Alan Birchall s Pièce d’Essai prototype, a new independent watchmaker s debut. Discover its unique design philosophy and 80% handmade construction.

Mach shares his journey to acquire the Moritz Grossmann 37 Arabic Vintage. Discover the watch s design, proportions, and the emotional connection.

Explore the Andersen Genève Rattrapante Mondiale, the world's first split-seconds world timer. Discover its platinum case, NOS Venus Calibre 179, and unique design.