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BaselWorld 2018 - Phenomen
By: DonCorson : March 27th, 2018-00:40
To start off my BaselWorld reports this year I would like to show you the watch of a new French brand Phenomen. Phenomen is based in Besançon the old French watchmaking capital not far from the Swiss bourder in the departement Doubs. With an esthetique de...
Reminds me of ....
By: Cpt Scarlet : March 27th, 2018-01:17
another watch manufacturers product, I will think of the name in a minute.... probably just a coincidence.
hahahaha
By: Gelato Monster : April 11th, 2018-18:24
Rolex and KV is a different class from different world
True
By: Alkiro1 : March 27th, 2018-03:05
Best wishes Alkiro
Meh
By: Arie - Mr Orange : March 27th, 2018-02:21
But I’m not a fan of the Urwerk and Mb&F’s with those weird lay outs either. Despite finding the technically cool and interesting.
Too close to MB&F and Urwerk
By: piccolochimico (aka dsgalaxy1) : March 27th, 2018-04:51
I don't understand these new creations because an independent should try to be unique, with his own design. I agree that both Urwerk and max Busser has revealed their inspirations from past design, but there are so many variations to choose amongst
Seems like a tough crowd here so far
By: Brandon Skinner : March 27th, 2018-08:58
Although I too was reminded of the MB&F Horological Machines, I applaud their effort and wish them luck!
I'm not the target market, but...
By: vitalsigns : March 27th, 2018-09:40
...it would be an immediate pass for me. Looks way too much like Urwerk. Why an independent would spend all that time, money and effort to make something in the mold of another very distinctive independent boggles my mind. Cheers, John
Totally agree, Don
By: Brandon Skinner : March 27th, 2018-14:30
Someone's heart and soul (not to mention considerable amount of $$$) went into making this. It's not an everyday piece in a classical form, but it's not Invicta either. Surely they know they have narrowed themselves to a very narrow potential customer bas...
Its interesting in concept and has a lot of things I like about it..
By: andrewluff : April 13th, 2018-06:39
but at what price point are they pitching it at Don? It doesnt seem to have the same degree of finishing that the other high level indies have, but if it is priced at that, then perfectly OK. I do see some influences from other brands, but enough individu...