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The other day Nico asked for some more pictures of the Raketa Avantgarde. A watch where Emir Kusturica used El Lissitzky’s form language in designing the dial and hands, it is one of the collection of Raketa’s watches celebrating the Avantgarde (like the Big Zero Malevich). And while Raketa is far r

Getting harder and harder for fellow smokers.

This time during a trip to Naples, FL. I believe this is a Muscovy duck:

The ancestor of the Duometre and its two barrels. Best, Nicolas

The German brand Laco celebrates 100 years of watch making (1925-2025). In my last Flieger comparison, the Stowa 40 mm Classic won (between three other watches including Dekla, Archimede and a different 40 mm Laco Pro model). Although the only gripe for Stowa was the larger 40 mm case that wore clos

My first white porcelain dial. I’m pretty jaded, but it’s spectacular.