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Derniers Articles Watches - mes: 2017-09

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Showing at WatchTime New York 2017: Breguet Marine Équation

America’s luxury watch show, WatchTime New York, is less than two weeks away as we continue to spotlight some of the most important timepieces t ...

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OMEGA Becomes the Official Timekeeper of the Volvo Ocean Rac

(22/09/2017)The Volvo Ocean Race is the world?s toughest and longest offshore race and tests sailing prowess and human endeavour to its absolute limit ...

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Wind^Up Watch Fair 2017: Brand Highlights Pt. 1

Worn & Wounds Wind^Up Watch Fair 2017 is less than a month away, and it goes without saying, but we?ll say it anyway: We are beyond excited to ...

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Cartier Rotonde De Cartier Mysterious Hour Skeleton Watch Ha

The Rotonde de Cartier Mysterious Hour Skeleton is a good example of what to look for when you want a Cartier that is much fancier than the ones most ...

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Corva Saxodate Watch

Corva is a new, independent micro watch brand designed in Indonesia and manufactured with attention to the utmost quality. Today, we'd like to introdu ...

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BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends September 30, 2017

Catch up on all the biggest and hottest watches and happenings in the world of watches in our September mega round-up. The article BEST FROM: aBlogtoW ...

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The New Hublot Big Bang Bavaria Bronze with Handcrafted Stra

Cut from bronze, the Hublot Big Bang “Bavaria” it is strapped onto two robust, hand-embroidered bracelets in deer leather handcrafted in ...

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Rado launches three new watches as part of its True Designer

Last week in London, Rado released three new variations on the True watch at the presentation of the first Rado Star Prize Rado has recently been re ...

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Beat it: Schofield’s Beater B2 in bronze

The latest rugged design from Schofield comes in two styles of bronze case and adds a “Sign-O-Life” running seconds indicator  By ...

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Showing at WatchTime New York 2017: Jaquet Droz Grande Secon

Jaquet Droz expanded its flagship Grande Seconde series last year with the addition of a dual-time model (we review it here); the La Chaux-de-Fonds-b ...

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Expanding Thinness: 4 New Panerai Luminor Due Watches Debut

Panerai introduced its first Luminor Due models ? with cases 40 percent thinner than those of the original Luminor for a more understated wrist presen ...

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Introducing the MHD AGT, the Brand’s First Mechanical

In 2017?s rapidly maturing micro-brand watch world, it?s safe to say there?s no shortage of automotive-inspired brands and designs. What?s still a ...

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Introducing ADPT Strap: The American-Made Nylon Watch Strap

Today, we are beyond excited to announce a project that is over three years in the making, the only American-made nylon watch strap. Over the years ...

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The Worn & Wound Podcast: What Went Into Creating the A

Earlier today, we launched ADPT Strap. Each component of the ADPT Strap is sourced and manufactured in the United States, from the custom nylon web ...

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Farer Aqua Compressor Hecla Review

It was only a week or so ago that we announced the newest addition to Farer?s ranks, the Aqua Compressor divers. Not ones to make a ?me-too? watch, ...

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H. Moser & Cie: A Look Into History And Visiting The Ma

H. Moser & Cie. calls their watches Very Rare and do so with good reason, but before we discover where and how these hard-to-come-by pieces are p ...

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Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud FB 1.3 Watch In Platinum

The recently launched Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud FB 1.3 is an update to the FB 1 watch that has been two years in the making. The brand is consi ...

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Objest Customized Automatic Watch Review

Watch enthusiast purists might be feeling increasingly disconnected from the current watch brand landscape. No longer (for a while now) is most of the ...

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Gruman Sputnik GMT Watches

Gruman Watches is a new brand with operations spanning between Switzerland and The Netherlands. Their flagship debut model is called "Sputnik&quo ...

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Traser P68 Pathfinder Automatic Watch

The new Traser P68 Pathfinder Automatic is a 46mm field watch with an integrated compass ring and, of course, tritium gas vials for illumination. For ...

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A. Lange 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar Handwerkskunst

German watchmaker A. Lange & Söhne has unveiled a Handwerkskunst version of its 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar, limited to just 20 pieces ...

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Roger Dubuis teams up with Lamborghini for the Excalibur Ave

Roger Dubuis furthers its connections with the motorsport world by partnering with Lamborghini on the Excalibur Aventador S Swiss brand Roger Dubuis ...

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TAG Heuer for Tom Brady, Omega for Michael Phelps: Two New C

Two power brands renowned for their luxury sports watches ? Omega and TAG Heuer ? have announced two new special editions honoring two elite athletes ...

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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 30: How W&W Got Start

This week, the Worn & Wound team got together to talk about something we don’t often cover: ourselves. We often get asked how Worn & ...

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Top 5 Seiko Watches

Sometimes, I kick myself for having ignored Seiko for so long. Not that I didn’t respect the brand, but my focus up until very recently was almo ...

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Sinn 103 St Sa E Watch Hands-On

Sinn is known for making dependable, well-built tool watches usually at an affordable price point. The latest watch in the 103 chronograph line, the S ...

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Tourbillon Chronograph Openworked

From simple time-only variants to more complicated offerings, there are many flavors of Royal Oak available, and the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Tourbil ...

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Six Decades of Omega Speedmaster, Part 2: The 1970s

In this second installment of our series of features articles on the 60th anniversary of the iconic Omega Speedmaster, going decade by decade, we expl ...

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Paul Newman’s Rolex Daytona and 5 Other Highlight Watc

Many watch collectors consider the so-called Rolex “Paul Newman” Daytona their Holy Grail timepiece. In October, one fortunate (and, inevi ...

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Quick Look at the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 116000

Is it the perfect watch for young watch lovers, who have just started their watch collecting hobby" The academic year for most students starts i ...

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Affordable Vintage: Deep Dive with the Alsta Nautoscaph R

Earlier this year, Marc Sirinsky, a longtime Worn & Wound fan, wrote a great story about his experience ordering a custom D.M.H. watch. It was ...

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Annual Calendar Watch Hands-On

Given the practical, classic look of the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Annual Calendar, I would hope that owners give this type of timepiece a great vo ...

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Hirwill 01 Watch

Hirwill is a recently started micro watch brand from Sweden. Their first collection, Hirwill 01, is inspired by vintage measurement tools like baromet ...

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Longines Avigation BigEye Watch

The Longines Avigation BigEye features aesthetics borrowed from several of their vintage aviation and military pieces as well as modern watchmaking te ...

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Showing at WatchTime New York 2017: Speake-Marin J-Class One

America’s luxury watch show, WatchTime New York, is only weeks away, as we continue to spotlight some of the most notable timepieces that you ...

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Event Recap: Farer Celebrates the Aqua Compressor Launch in

In just two short years, Farer has grown by leaps and bounds. What began as brand with a small collection of beautifully-designed quartz watches ha ...

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RGM Celebrates 25 Years with Three New Watches and the 801SW

RGM recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, inviting the public into its workshop in Mount Joy, PA to take a look at American watchmaking firstha ...

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Bremont AC I Watch Review: The Gentleman’s Sport Timep

The Bremont AC I watch was one of several limited edition timepieces London-based Bremont produced in honor of their now completed sponsorship of the ...

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Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: The Re-Creation of the First

For all the historic, groundbreaking, and trend-setting watches we?ve covered in this series ? and the lineages they’ve begotten ? there?s a typ ...

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Chopard – L.U.C XPS

Chopard presents its new additions to L.U.C XPS in different stylish configurations.   The L.U.C XPS has always been a wristworn paragon of chic ...

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Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2017: The Asian Production

It would have been naive to expect the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2017 to be like a display caseback for the watch industry where all its intern ...

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Maison Celadon Watches

China has been the center of the watchmaking industry for decades, with much of the world?s timepieces today either being manufactured, assembled, or ...

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Roll Out the (Mainspring) Barrels: Hublot Launches Big Bang

A grand Bavarian tradition was given a horological twist at Hublot’s Munich boutique on Tuesday, September 19, at the kickoff of Oktoberfest, ...

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Showing at WatchTime New York 2017: Zenith Defy El Primero 2

Zenith has become the latest luxury watch brand to announce its participation at WatchTime New York, now just over three weeks away. At this year̵ ...

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Mercer Watch Co. Airfoil Video Review

Mercer Watch Co., like many micro-brands, began life on Kickstarter with its introductory timepiece, the Brigadier. Since then, Mercer has grown it ...

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Orient Nami Watch Review

With their successful flagship dive watch being the Mako, and its many later iterations, I was surprised to hear Orient was launching an entirely new ...

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Seiko Knightsbridge Boutique In London

After years of patiently waiting for just the right venue, Seiko have finally opened their first UK-based boutique in London. The article Seiko Knight ...

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Hublot Techframe Ferrari 70 Years Tourbillon Chronograph Wat

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Ferrari, Hublot created a unique watch called the Techframe Ferrari 70 Years Tourbillon Chronograph watch ma ...

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URWERK – UR-105 CT

The UR-105 CT – URWERK’s new creation, dedicated to one of the world’s largest cities – New York.   URWERK is 20 years o ...

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WatchBuys San Francisco Road Show (Oct. 6 – 8) –

If you?re in the Bay Area and a fan of killer brands like Sinn, Hanhart, and Fortis, then we have some great news. WatchBuys has announced their ne ...

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3 Ways to Safely Store Your Watches

If you have more then one watch, you essentially have a watch collection. So what do you do with your other watch (or watches) when you are leaving ho ...

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Apple Watch Series 3: Is It Worth $10 Per Month For The Data

The Apple Watch Series 3 ushers in a new era of independence for the world's most popular smartwatch device as it no longer needs to be tethered to a ...

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Nomos ‘Red Dot’ Limited Edition Zürich Weltzeit

The Nomos Red Dot is one heck of cool traveler's watch. Now, there?s a new edition that celebrates Nomos? presence in the small but watch crazy city-s ...

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Meet the supercar exclusives – Bulgari’s Octo Ma

Bulgari rolls out a brace of watches meant only for Maserati owners. by James Buttery If you blinked around the end of June you might have miss ...

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Showing at WatchTime New York 2017: Czapek & Cie. Place

Calling all lovers of indie watch brands: Geneva-based Czapek & Cie, whose Quai des Bergues model won the Public Prize at the 2016 Geneva Grand Pr ...

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A Classy Chassis: Breitling for Bentley GT Dark Sapphire Edi

Breitling introduced its proprietary case material, Breitlight, on the Avenger Hurricane watch in 2016, and has used the high-tech alloy in several ot ...

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Introducing the BALL Engineer Master II Diver Series, Now Av

BALL?s latest bulletproof offering is the Engineer Master II Diver series, a colorful trio of tool dive watches built to BALL?s high standards. Off ...

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Introducing the Klokers KLOK-08

Klokers? latest is the KLOK-08, a stylish evolution of the brand?s signature aesthetic first introduced in the KLOK-01 in 2015. Inspired by a slide ...

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Mido Commander Icône Watch Hands-On

The new Mido Commander Icône watch is definitely a retro-styled dress watch but one that has substance to it at a really attractive price under $1,50 ...

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Bamford Abandons Rolex, Instead Focuses On LVMH Watch Divisi

I recently ran into George Bamford ? of Bamford Watch Department ? who shared with me that he will soon entirely stop customizing Rolex watches for c ...

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Introducing Roue Watch Company

Roue Watch company is a new startup that challenges the value equation of the big brands. It was founded on the basis of distinctive design, quality m ...

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Czapek & Cie Place Vendôme Tourbillon Suspendu ‘

Czapek & Cie made some waves back in 2015 for the unique crowdfunding method via which they raised funding. Earlier this year, they released thei ...

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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean “Michael Phelps” Li

This Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean watch is a tribute to American swimming legend Michael Phelps, the most successful Olympian of all time (and also a ...

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George Daniels Space Travellers Watch Sells for Record $4.3m

Most expensive English watch ever… Lest there was any lingering doubt, George Daniels horological legacy continues to be affirmed by global col ...

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(Sea) Farer: the British brand launches the Aqua Compressor

Young British company Farer releases its first set of diving watches, named the Aqua Compressor British brand Farer made its mechanical debut with a ...

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Test Case: Reviewing the Cartier Calibre de Cartier Diver

Is Cartier‘s recently released dive watch, the Cartier Calibre de Cartier Diver, more than just a pretty face" We sought to find out in thi ...

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The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep. 29: Zenith Defy Lab and Ap

Welcome to The Worn & Wound Podcast. Today, we’re discussing two bits of industry news on two ends of the spectrum: on the one end, the r ...

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MB&F Octopod Clock By L?Epée

The latest weird clock-art creation from MB&F in collaboration with Swiss clockmaker L'Epée is the MB&F Octopod. Supported on eight spindly ...

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Tissot Heritage 1948 Watch Hands-On

Introduced this Baselworld, the Tissot Heritage 1948 is a vintage-inspired chronograph based off a similar watch from, obviously, 1948. In addition ...

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Electricianz Watches Brand Debut

The Electricianz is a new Swiss brand that debuts today with a collection of affordable quartz watches designed to emphasize and showcase their " ...

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Konstantin Chaykin Clown Watch Inspired By Stephen King̵

Russian independent watchmaker Konstantin Chaykin was noted earlier this year for infusing some whimsy into his watch design with the Konstantin Chayk ...

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Roger Dubuis Becomes Official Partner Of Lamborghini, Launch

I have seen Emmy-award winners less excited than the Roger Dubuis team has been in the recent past ? and it's not just me, I'm sure: if you were to sp ...

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MB&F dives in: the eight-legged Octopod table clock

Another fun launch from MB&F: the latest clock from the concept laboratory is the multi-limbed Octopod The newest machine from MB&F is the O ...

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Six Decades of Omega Speedmaster, Part 1: 1957 – 1969

One of this year’s biggest watch-world stories is the 60th anniversary of the iconic Omega Speedmaster. In this series of feature articles, we e ...

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Close-Up: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Tourbillon Chronograph O

Audemars Piguet has engaged in what it calls a “creative dialogue” with one of its retailers? SoHo’s Material Good ? and the result ...

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Zenith – Defy Lab

Zenith is writing its future and starting a new chapter in the history of the Swiss watch industry with its world’s most accurate mechanical wat ...

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Introducing the Frederique Constant Slimline Moonphase Manuf

Sometimes a design is so well done that it sets the bar for all other watches in its class. The Frederique Constant Slimline Moonphase was one such ...

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Tudor Heritage Black Bay Steel Watch Hands-On

At this year?s Baselworld, Tudor unveiled another addition to their always growing Heritage Black Bay series. The new Tudor Heritage Black Bay Steel i ...

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Oris Big Crown ProPilot Worldtimer Watch

Coinciding nicely with the 20th anniversary of their original Worldtimer watch, Swiss watch maker Oris has released an updated model for 2017 with the ...

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Ditching the dial – Zenith Chronomaster El Primero Ful

In the midst of its much-talked-about transition, Zenith introduces a new El Primero with an entirely openworked dial. by Sarah Jordan To say we?ve ...

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Showing at WatchTime New York 2017: Glashütte Original Sena

America’s luxury watch show, WatchTime New York, is just a month away, and Germany’s Glashütte Original will be one of the 30 sponsoring ...

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Complications: GMT and World Time

Whether you?re a frequent traveler or just have regular communication with people in different time zones, knowing the time in more than one place ...

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Andersmann Deep Ocean 3000M Watch Review

The Deep Ocean reference ANN0982 is the second timepiece I?ve reviewed from independent watch brand Andersmann. Once again, I find myself immediately ...

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Direnzo DRZ_Type 250F Watch

The Direnzo DRZ_Type 250F draws inspiration from the magnificent race cars of the '40s and '50s, particularly the Maserati Type 250F, driven by Juan M ...

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Graham Chronofighter Vintage Aircraft Ltd. Watch

Do we need more vintage-inspired watches" Graham sure thinks so. This is the new limited edition Graham Chronofighter Vintage Aircraft Ltd., and ...

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Vintage Eye for the Modern Guy: TAG Heuer Autavia Heuer-02

Of all the marketing campaigns brands use to attract attention to their watches, one of the more interesting came last year, as TAG Heuer let its fans ...

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The Psychology Of Wanting To Show Off Your Luxury Watch

I'd like to explore some of the common psychology at play in the minds of people who enjoy wearing high-end wrist watches. This topic is interesting t ...

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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean ‘Michael Phelps’ Li

To celebrate the incredible achievements of Michael Phelps, Omega has just announced the new Seamaster Planet Ocean ?Michael Phelps? Limited Edition w ...

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Podcast Prompt: Ask Us Anything About Worn & Wound

Happy Friday, everyone. On an upcoming episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we wanted to take the opportunity to talk a bit about ourselves and ...

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Kari Voutilainen Will Present His Voutilainen 28 R12 Watch a

Kari Voutilainen ? one of the true rock stars of independent watchmaking ? has confirmed his presence at America’s biggest watch show, WatchTime ...

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w&w Instagram Round-Up with a Habring2 Doppel 3.0, a Si

It’s Saturday, so that means we?re back with another Instagram round-up featuring our 10 favorite watch snaps. But before we get to the watch ...

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Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 6006G Watch Hands-On

At this year?s Baselworld we saw the release of the Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 6006G, which gets about as close to whimsical as a simple time and d ...

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100,000,000th G-Shock: Casio G-Shock MR-G ‘Akazonae

The one hundred millionth G-Shock has rolled off the assembly line and been fitted with a commemorative caseback at Casio in Yamagata, Japan. That's a ...

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar H

Your average A. Lange & Söhne watch is already chock full of craftsmanship and anything but average. For those who require something even more & ...

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Three new green machines from Officine Panerai

Panerai?s newest offering has three different watches try a handsome green dial on for size:  the Radiomir, Radiomir 1940 and Luminor 1950 We?v ...

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Borrowed Time: 18 Holes With the Omega Aqua Terra Golf Watch

The Omega Seamaster collection is made up of several sub-families, all of which spring from the original Seamaster dive watch that the brand introduce ...

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Zenith Defy Lab: A Revolution in Timekeeping Accuracy

In mechanical engineering, a compliant mechanism is flexible and transfers force through elastic body deformation. A compliant mechanism is either mon ...

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Chopard – L.U.C Heritage Grand Cru

Chopard launched the new L.U.C Heritage Grand Cru – classic elegance packed into tonneau-shaped ultra-thin case.   This year, Chopard is e ...

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Hands On with the Roue Collection

Like most endeavors, freshman efforts in watchmaking are rarely the strongest. Designers are still figuring out their brand?s language, parts are t ...

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Prompt: Ask Us Anything for The Worn & Wound Podcast

Happy Friday, everyone. On an upcoming episode of The Worn & Wound Podcast, we wanted to take the opportunity to talk a bit about ourselves and ...