To my eye, this reference stands as a most accomplished expression of the chronograph tradition, gracefully drawing upon the lineage of such emblematic models as the Patek Philippe Ref. 130, whose clarity of design established the canon; the Patek Philipp
And especially a BIG thank you Gary for keeping our tradition yesterday. I was at a forest cabin with a bunch of old friends wine and steaks but the place didn’t have any net coverage so I am late to the party 🎈 hope all have a wonderful weekend. Here is
Audemars Piguet recently released a new version of the Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon : Ref. 26643TI.OO.D002CA.01 . credit: Hodinkee It was designed in collaboration with Yoon Ahn (right) & Verbal (right): Yoon Ahn is an American fashion designer
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Categorizing smooth bezels as part of the "modern industrial style" might overlook the core historical tradition of dress watches. From the very beginnings of wristwatches, and even in the era of pocket watches, the finest dress timepieces (such as Patek
Thank you so much for this thoughtful response — it’s exactly the kind of perspective I was hoping to find here. Your wrist-feel observation on the Pagoda is genuinely valuable. The 5500P had been on my shortlist precisely because of its platinum case and
I really do miss the old AP... such a shame the Tradition line was discontinued. Clearly not successful, but I wonder if it was simply misunderstood and not marketed correctly? This particular model is superb, but, personally, I prefer the Tradition perpe
“ Firmitas , utilitas , venustas ” (Firmness, commodity, delight) is the motto of Nouvelle Chronometrie , an independent brand founded by Noritaka Sakurai . Its first watch , called “ Montre Ordinaire ” (Ordinary watch) is nothing less than a tourbillon c