Thursday, Apr 18 2013
articles: 11
Corum Ti-Bridge Power Reserve Watch Hands-On
For some reason all of 2012 went by without us posting a single article on Corum on aBlogtoWatch. I personally covered the brand on other sites such as Departures-International.com, during that year, but it was all quite on this front. So here is a piece I would have …
First Look: Jacob & Co. Epic SF 24
This is the new Jacob & Co. Epic SF 24. It features a 45 mm diameter, satin-finished, micro-blasted and polished, and polished case back. The dial is open worked with micro-blasted gray center, applied white titanium Arabic numerals and dot indexes and gilt open-work Jacob …
Monochrome Gives Away Two Passes for an IWC Ingenieur Event at Zandvoort Race Track
Monochrome is giving away two passes for an IWC Ingenieur Event at the Zandvoort Race Track. But you need to qualify first! A) You have an IWC Ingenieur and B) you're living in the BeNeLux (Belgium, Netherlands or Luxembourg). When the answer on both question is yes, and if …
In-House: Kari Voutilainen Vingt-8R
Two years after Kari Voutilainen introduced his first in-house movement, which powers the Vingt-8, he has produced a second manufacture caliber — the Vingt-8R. It is based on the original, with the addition of a power reserve indication. The new movement has 228 components, …
Refined Hardware Adds A Tourbillon
Remember back in January where we introduced you to the Refined Hardware Harbinger (here)? Well, that model is sold out now, but they do have a new one in the works that they’re accepting orders on. They’ve added a tourbillon movement to the mix on this outing, with one …
Omega Explains the Co-Axial Escapement
Who hasn't heard of Omega's co-axial escapement? I guess everyone who has an above average interest in (mechanical) watches has heard of the 'co-axial escapement'. It's been 14 years since Omega launched their first timepiece featuring the co-axial escapement that …
RALF TECH WRV teaser #3
By TLex Today's teaser shows the dial of the WRV "C" Automatic Pirates Shadow, a Limited Edition of 22 pieces. It has a matte black case, a grey phantom dial with skull 'n' crossed sabers, and black indexes. RALF TECH will be showing 5 different versions of the new WRV at …
ALPINA Extreme DIVER 300 Chronograph AUTO
By TLex Introducing the new Alpina Extreme Diver 300 Chronograph Automatic, the latest model to join Alpina's Extreme Diver 300 collection, which includes: the Midsize QUARTZ and the Extreme Diver 3 hands AUTO. Chronographs by their very nature require fairly busy looking …
Baselworld Social Media and Video of Speake-Marin TRIAD
Since we launched the new Monochrome website, we worked on and the website now offers the opportunity to start with a video. So that's why I'm treating you with so many videos. This video showing Speake-Marin's first Mechanical Art piece, the TRIAD, couldn't be missed! …
Creating The Horological Machine: An Interview With MB&F Founder Max Büsser Part 2
MB&F has been playing a major role on the stage of high-end watch making for several years now. However, just like with every blockbuster's premier, the public's keen attention is there, but the limelight only shows the final production; and who wouldn't ever wonder just …
Pre-Basel: New Maurice Lacroix Pontos Chronographe
Maurice Lacroix has started releasing information about their upcoming Baselworld 2013 collection. They will be debuting two watches each week leading up to the start of BaselWorld. This week kicks off with two new models within their very successful Pontos range of elegant …
