Independent watchmaking

Hands-On with the Ressence Type 5BB “Black Black” Diver

Ressence takes its inimitable oil-filled, crown-less wristwatch underwater with the Type 5 diver, giving a sporty edge to its innovative timekeeper.

Introducing the RGM 151 Corps of Engineers, 38.5mm with a Fired Enamel Dial

Modelled on the look of First World War pocket watches, the RGM 151 Corps of Engineers features a vitreous enamel dial and oddly, an Omega automatic movement. You'll find specs and pricing below.

Hands-On with Urwerk’s Menacingly Medieval UR-105 T-Rex

Looking like a weapon from Game of Thrones, the UR-105 T-Rex is Urwerk's latest creation, but one that harks back to the brand's origins. We go up close with the T-Rex, complete with original photos and pricing.

Hands-On with the Parmigiani Bugatti Type 370 Mythe

A watch that was perhaps ahead of its time, the Parmigiani Bugatti Type 370 is now history - here's a look at the very last one.

Introducing the MB&F LM1 M.A.D. Dubai, a CVD-Green Limited Edition For the Emirate

Limited to just 13 pieces, the LM1 M.A.D. Dubai is exclusive to MB&F's store in the Gulf city, featuring a green dial as well as Eastern Arabic numerals.

Hands-On with the Antoine Preziuso Chronometer Tourbillon of Tourbillons

A look at the award-winning triple tourbillon of Antoine Preziuso, one of the pioneers of independent watchmaking.

Introducing the Horae Volant Black Meteorite, with a Four Billion Year Old Cosmic Rock Dial For $2000

Horae Volant puts a tiny slice of the oldest meteorite known to man inside its first wristwatch, for a surprisingly accessible price tag.

Five Things I Learnt About F.P. Journe Over Lunch with the Man Himself

The revered independent watchmaker talks about what's in store, including a new complication and the evolution of his brand's design.

Introducing the Laurent Ferrier Galet Classic Square Tourbillon Sector Dial

Laurent Ferrier's trademark tourbillon is now available in cushion-shaped case and a classical sector dial.

Introducing the Hautlence Labyrinth, a Board Game for the Wrist That Doesn’t Tell Time

Hautlence unveils an inevitably controversial board game for the wrist featuring a tiny, solid gold maze along with a platinum ball.


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