Editors Picks

Well, two novelties, not really, as they rather are two new iterations. Let's see them. 1/ Tourbillon with Three Flying Bridges: Here, you have a rose gold 44 mm case, 15, 35 mm high, including the domed sapphire . High and big it is, but you have to deal with the automatic movement ( Cal GP 9400 )

I still have in mind some very macho, not to say hick ads from IWC in the late 90's early 2000's. Very " cliché " about supposed true men, or about women. Here is one from the " Almost as ... as a woman, but... " There was also, from memory, something like... " Almost as pretty as a woman, but they

In a thread recently (here it is) - where I posted my original grail Grand Seiko, the SBGH035, Captain Scarlet mentioned it would be quite helpful if I expounded on how I started appreciating GS and what got me down that particular rabbit hole. So with a slight delay, here’s an attempt to condense

With a bit of delay as I bought it on the 23rd of July... 2004! 20 years! This Sonata still brings a lot of emotions. First of all, emotions from an incredible horological past and universe. 2004... A 4 years old new Millenary. With the new Millenary and the very late years of the former, we witness

Moderator Patrick_y underscores the importance of customer loyalty - an art mastered by MB&F. There are two definitions of customer loyalty... We normally assume the loyalty customers have towards their dealers. Retailers in the watch world DEMAND customer loyalty. Some customers who spend six o

Why 12? Some may wonder. But it is quite simple. Most of the rest of the year, I wear the same watch for at least two weeks. Sometimes for a a full month. That's the way I like to enjoy my watches. And to be honest, I don't have the time to go at the bank taking watches off the safe. Banks are close

In late June 2022, the first Hentschel H1 Chronometer P20 landed on our wrists. I got mine a bit later in late July, but it is time to celebrate our " Baby's " second birthday! With time passing, I love it more and more, I have to say, and I wear it quite regularly. The Hentschel is not a show off w

Watch collaborations are almost always a bad idea. How many brands has Ferrari partnered with? GP (who's now with Aston Martin), Panerai, Hublot, and now Richard Mille? Not only are collaborations fleeting and "in-the-moment" but they're rarely done well. Some collaborations are a match in one area

WatchProSite Moderator Patrick_y compares two excellent micro-rotored caliber from two big Swiss independent watch brands. The Patek Philippe 240 Caliber VS the Chopard L.U.C. 96.40-L Caliber. Some of you have asked me to make some comparisons between the Patek Philippe 240 Caliber and the Chopard 9

That may sound like a strange question on a watch forum. We are all here because we are watch fans and lovers, but the question remains. I had this discussion many times, with a lot of friends, through private message or in person, recently. Indeed, for some years now, the watch fair(s) are less and