When the art of watchmaking pays tribute to Star Trek : the Urwerk UR-120 “Spock”
When the art of watchmaking pays tribute to Star Trek The Urwerk UR 120 “Spock” The UR 120 Spock is a tribute to Mr. Spock and his mythical salute from the Star Trek series that influenced and cradled the youth of Martin Frei. This 20th century cult series follows the adventures of the crew of […]
Deployant clasp: the key to comfort? Explanations with Formex and its micro-adjustment clasp
Deployant clasp: the key to comfort? Explanations with Formex and its micro-adjustment clasp The comfort of a watch depends first of all on the ergonomics of its case and lugs. If they are well made, the watch will be perfectly positioned on your wrist and thus the comfort will be better. However, that’s only part […]
The Openworked Tourbillon, a second edition that reinforces Speake-Marin’s place in Haute Horlogerie
The Openworked Tourbillon, a second edition that reinforces Speake-Marin’s place in Haute Horlogerie First presented in 2019, the Openworked Tourbillon strengthened Speake-Marin’s place in Haute Horlogerie. This September 2022, the brand is back with a second edition of this complication. At the junction between modern architecture and watchmaking classicism by its complication and its movement […]
Discovering the unknown side of the SKLT Carbon, the latest novelty of Singer Reimagined
Discovering the unknown side of the SKLT Carbon, the latest novelty of Singer Reimagined The enumeration of technical characteristics brings neither the understanding of the piece nor the emotional link that we establish with our watches. This same connection may have been made over time or by talking to the designer. If you haven’t had […]
The Urwerk UR-100V UltraViolet, a simple change of color?
The Urwerk UR-100V UltraViolet, a simple color change? The UR-100 collection needs no introduction. Its style is very recognizable thanks to its case and its satellite display. Already comprising several iterations, the collection has just welcomed a new one with the presentation of the UR-100V UltraViolet. Are we facing a simple reissue of an iconic […]
The Hastroid Supernova Blue confirms HYT’s strategy: the explanation by Davide Cerrato
The Hastroid Supernova Blue confirms HYT’s strategy: the explanation by Davide Cerrato The third edition of the Geneva Watch Days was for us the opportunity to meet the brands, but also to discover the products that were to be announced. It is on this occasion that we went to HYT. We had been told about […]
The arrival of a permanent collection, a new step for Furlan Marri?
The arrival of a permanent collection, a new step for Furlan Marri? Our first meeting with Hamad and Andrea took place a few months ago. Their profiles, their creativity, their watches and their success have always captured our attention. On many occasions, I had the chance to talk with these two creative people. Their products […]
Formex’s success: interview with CEO and Marketing Director
Formex’s success Interview with CEO and Marketing Director Raphaël Granito is the CEO and Markus Wälchi the Marketing Director of Formex. Longtime friends, they have been working together since late 2016 and their special feature is that one lives in California and the other in Biel. They were ahead of the curve of home office. […]
The art of bespoke at Speake-Marin, challenges and opportunities for a watch brand
The art of bespoke at Speake-Marin Challenges and opportunities for a watch brand You may be familiar with the notion of limited edition, editions made by a brand or commissioned by a group of collectors. The notion of bespoke is on a completely different level. In this article, I will try to make you discover […]
