Back to some Heavy Metal today
Well, for part of the day. I picked up the RG Tonda to rotate a bit with my recently acquired Lorige. 2 impressive beasts on the wrist, both punching well above their different weight class ;-) ...
The watch on the right is new to me…
…I just now had to go back on your posts to learn about it. Interesting. And how you described the interactions with the founder and brand is encouraging, something we all want I think but not always possible or not always a priority (for the brand). I co...
Glad you found the HoMe posts.
I will be writing more about it, mostly to share with anyone else who might be interested. This is an extremely small, niche brand at the moment. In 2025, only 30 +/- pieces were produced. This year, they are targeting 100-120 I believe. The customer serv...
Thanks M4! The RG Tonda is a wonderful beast to enjoy
A wonderfully substantial nugget on the wrist, and I wanted to compare the feeling to the Lorige.
I love this RG Tonda Chronograph as is, date and all. BUT...
if Parmigiani offered to remove the date, would I do it? YES, absolutely. Only because it would make an outstanding watch even better.
It would be thinner for sure, although...
...I really like how they matched the date background to the sub-dials...
The watch has so many textural details, and yet, it does not feel overdone
Quite delightful in person.
I would declare it my power duo...
But I am afraid the Survivor would then have something to say about that! ;-)