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Revisiting DeWitt's Academia Skeleton

Revisiting DeWitt’s Academia Skeleton [Video]

Full of character and with an impressive movement to boot, the Academia Skeleton is another strong component of the Swiss watchmaker’s avant-garde Academia (...)

A closer look at the Alpina Seastrong Diver GMT

A closer look at the Alpina Seastrong Diver GMT

The Swiss brand has introduced six new models to the collection, but are the watches more than just diving instruments?

New materials: a strategic challenge

New materials: a strategic challenge

The Swiss mechanical watchmaking “revival” has essentially entailed a process of renewing existing mechanical skills. The task was to show that mechanical (...)

The Second Take, with Linde Werdelin, Louis Moinet, and David Daper

The Second Take, with Linde Werdelin, Louis Moinet, and David Daper

This week in the news, Linde Werdelin gets personal with watches and wine, Louis Moinet wins two Good Design awards, and David Daper joins the affordable (...)

Rebellion at the World Cup

Rebellion at the World Cup

We’re talking about Rebellion the watch brand, not armed resistance, who will be represented in Russia by Nigeria’s head coach Gernot Rohr and his Predator (...)

The Urwerk UR-105, and how the Catholic Church shaped watchmaking

The Urwerk UR-105, and how the Catholic Church shaped watchmaking

A watch fit for a Pope? The latest release from the creative Swiss watchmaker, called the “Kryptonite”, is inspired by the historic “wandering hour” luminous (...)

Bolido: A watch 100% Swiss Made at a non-Swiss price

Bolido: A watch 100% Swiss Made at a non-Swiss price

Our vision was to create a new breed of watch. One that matches our perception of architectural design and functionality. So intelligently conceived that (...)

Five can't miss watches for dad

Five can’t miss watches for dad

Getting something for dad is one thing, but ensuring that he uses it is another altogether. We profile five watches, ranging in style and price, that any (...)

Introducing the Frederique Constant Vintage Rally Healey Chronograph

Introducing the Frederique Constant Vintage Rally Healey Chronograph

The Swiss watchmaker continues its partnership with British brand Austin Healy to release three new sporty yet classic chronographs.

Ice-watch's “steely” resolve to conquer the men's affordable market

Ice-watch’s “steely” resolve to conquer the men’s affordable market

The accessible brand is known for its easy-to-buy and easy-to-wear sporty chic watches. For this summer it introduces the new ICE steel collection with a (...)

Frederique Constant and the Riva boats

Frederique Constant and the Riva boats

Frederique Constant is once again making waves with the launch of two new Automatic Runabouts, an Italian nautical inspiration, pays tribute to the 1920’s (...)

Time measurement in imperial China

Time measurement in imperial China

HISTORY

According to legend (even though writing was not invented until 1800 years later), Chinese astronomy is thought to date from the 61st year of Huangdi’s (...)

The check-in: Komodo sports slate dials and straps

The check-in: Komodo sports slate dials and straps

You read right: slate straps! Following our 2016 profile of the fashionable Belgian brand, we check in to see what’s the latest to come out of their (...)

A brief history of Audemars Piguet chronographs

A brief history of Audemars Piguet chronographs

LE BRASSUS

Audemars Piguet is one of the Swiss manufacturers with the longest expertise in chronographs. It goes back almost to the founding of the manufactory in (...)

Bovet: the story of a globetrotter

Bovet: the story of a globetrotter

PORTRAIT

As he made the journey in 1818 from Fleurier to Guangzhou via London, Edouard Bovet paved the way for the success of Swiss watches in China. Bovet pays a (...)

Top 5 watch trends 2018

Top 5 watch trends 2018

A SELECTION, JANUARY-JUNE

Europa Star will publish next September its “Watch Curator” issue featuring a selection of models of the year chosen by Pierre and Serge Maillard. Meanwhile, (...)

The school piece: an underrated gem

The school piece: an underrated gem

VINTAGEMANIA

Such timepieces are strangely overlooked on the vintage market: few collectors and aficionados understand their immense technical and sentimental value. (...)

Patek Philippe's manual chronograph calibres

Patek Philippe’s manual chronograph calibres

THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAIL

Zenith opens its doors... permanently

Zenith opens its doors... permanently

A WORLD FIRST

Zenith in partnership with Neuchâtel Tourism launched a unique project in order to promote the Swiss watch industry and make it even more attractive for (...)

Introducing Austrian start-up Viribus Unitis

Introducing Austrian start-up Viribus Unitis

The young and ambitious brand is aiming to produce watches that are “Made in Austria.” For the time being, it is offering good value timepieces inspired by (...)