Independent watchmaking

Introducing the MB&F Kelys & Chirp Singing Bird Tortoise

A modern take on the precious, whistling automaton.

The Secrets to Independent Watchmaking Success, Overheard at Dubai Watch Week

How to make it as a niche watchmaker, straight from the horse's mouth.


Introducing the Molnar Fabry Time Machine Regulator 911

Powered by a Unitas that's been skeletonised and decorated by hand.

Introducing the Affordable and Teutonic Cornehl Regulator SC1

A three-quarter plate, gold chatons, blued steel screws for under US$5000.

F.P. Journe “Only Watch” Split-Seconds Chronograph Sells for US$1.15m

An enormous number, but not, perhaps, a surprise (and a Journe in disguise went for less).

Introducing Rising Chinese Watchmaker, Tan Zehua

Four in-house movements and his own patent-pending escapement.


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