Independent watchmaking

Introducing Atelier de Chronométrie and its Hand-Finished Chronometer Wristwatch
Atelier de Chronométrie is the latest to join the ranks of independent watchmakers specialising in vintage-inspired chronometer wristwatches. The Spanish watchmaker's first timepiece is based on the 1950s Omega calibre 266, entirely reworked and decorated by hand.
Habring2 Unveils Limited Edition Chrono COS for Timezone.com’s 20th Anniversary
TimeZone marks its 20th year with a special Habring2 chronograph featuring the brand's novel crown activation mechanism, and a specially designed dial inspired by classic 20th century chronographs.
Up Close with the MB&F LM101 Frost in Yellow Gold (Original Photos & Review)
Uncharacteristically classical for an MB&F wristwatch, the LM101 Frost is inspired by 18th century pocket watches with its finely frosted finish in yellow gold gilt.
Urwerk Introduces the EMC Pistol, Combining Gun Engraving and High-Tech Watchmaking
Urwerk gives its high-tech EMC wristwatch an elaborate, hand-engraved case decoration done by Austrian gun engraver Florian Güllert.
Roger W. Smith Introduces New Quartet of Wristwatches, Including Retrograde Date and Triple Calendar
Roger W. Smith has facelifted and expanded his collection of hand-made wristwatches, presenting the new Series 1, 2, 3 and 4, which include complications like a retrograde date and triple calendar.
Hands-On with the F.P. Journe Tourbillon “Souscription” 9/20 – the Hand-Made, Genesis of the Brand
With all the character of a hand-made watch, the Tourbillon Souscription is one of the 20 watches that formed the foundations of F.P. Journe in 1999, having been sold to raise the money needed to start the company.Load More

