SIHH 2019 Photo Report: New Releases — WatchProSite Forum Digest

foversta · 2019-01-14T13:39:29Z

Explore SIHH 2019 highlights through foversta's photo report. See new watches from top brands, focusing on independent watchmakers and dial artistry.

Foversta presents a captivating photo report from SIHH 2019, offering a visual tour of new releases and notable timepieces from various brands, excluding A. Lange & Söhne. This collection of images provides a snapshot of the horological trends and innovations showcased at the prestigious event, allowing readers to experience the fair through a collector's lens.

Key Points from the Discussion

Achieving a perfect black enamel dial with zero bubbles is exceptionally difficult, as noted by Laurent Ferrier, making Rexhep Rexhepi's Chronomètre Contemporain with its flawless black enamel dial particularly impressive.
Kari Voutilainen's new black enamel dial with Breguet numerals was a highlight, exciting collectors who had long requested such a design.
While Laurent Ferrier produces superb movements, Kari Voutilainen is considered a 'guru' for dials, especially with his own dial production facility, allowing for exceptional quality.
The Dutch Brothers (likely referring to independent watchmakers like Grönefeld) continue to impress with their creations, and the black enamel Voutilainen is highly coveted.

The Discussion

Arie - Mr Orange

Jan 14, 2019

Yes, you are having dinner ;-)

Hey! ET is back! Oranje boven!! The Dutch Brothers did it once again. Oh and that black enamel Kovalainen is to die for.

dr.kol

Jan 14, 2019

Kovalainen was a Formula 1 driver, Voutilainen is a watchmaker.

But who cares. Something plus lainen... Best, Kari lainen

Arie - Mr Orange

Jan 14, 2019

Yes! My auto spelling did something weird [nt]

dr.kol

Jan 14, 2019

It is clearly adjusted ’Formula 1’ 😄 [nt]

Spangles - Dr. Tabby

Jan 14, 2019

KV and Speake Marin are killin' it [nt]

amanico

Jan 14, 2019

Thanks for this impressive series of wrist shots, Fx. I didn't know they released a Neobridge in Black, at GP! [nt]

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