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3 weeks ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Lee Kher Sheng |Rob Nudds |Felix Scholz |Celine Yap
Fresh from celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2024, Piaget is moving forward with the unveiling of several pieces that beautifully demonstrate their aesthetic heritage.
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3 weeks ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Thor Svaboe |Katherine Arteche |Lee Kher Sheng |Celine Yap
In recent years, Hermès has approached timekeeping with a philosophical twist. Just a couple of weeks before the show, they released new Arceau L’heure De La Lune models with a series of meteorite dials encased in two-tone metals for the first time.
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3 weeks ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Cheryl Chia |Lee Kher Sheng |Katherine Arteche |Felix Scholz
In the 1960s, the pursuit of precision at Grand Seiko culminated in 1969, which was not only the year the Seiko Astron debuted, but also the year Grand Seiko introduced the V.F.A., or “Very Fine Adjusted,” watches. The V.F.A. designation represented the very pinnacle of precision at Grand Seiko, guaranteeing not only ±2 seconds per day, but also accuracy to within a minute per month for the first two years of ownership.
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3 weeks ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Wei Koh |Lee Kher Sheng |Katherine Arteche |Felix Scholz
This year marks the 160th anniversary of the company founded by George Favre-Jacot in Le Locle in 1865, a brand that became known as Fabrique des Montres Zenith S.A.in 1911, taking its name from Favre-Jacot’s award-winning “Zenith” movement that was said to be the most precise caliber of its time.
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3 weeks ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Lee Kher Sheng |Wei Koh |Katherine Arteche |Zen Love
At Watches & Wonders 2025, Parmigiani Fleurier returns to its roots of simplicity and ingenuity. The brand introduces the latest iteration of the Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante, now featuring a lake-green dial that further refines its understated luxury. Introducing the new Tonda PF GMT RattrapanteThe Tonda PF collection stands out among integrated-bracelet luxury watches by taking an entirely different approach.
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3 weeks ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Troy Barmore |Wei Koh |Lee Kher Sheng
It may seem like yesterday, but the Jacob & Co. Astronomia has reached its 10th anniversary. What began in 2015 as a bold statement in horology — a four-arm orbital display integrated into the movement — has evolved into a decade-long saga of increasingly complex mechanics. Over the years, Astronomia has introduced more celestial flourishes and ever more elaborate expressions of visual watchmaking.
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3 weeks ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Wei Koh |Oliver Muller |Oliver Müller |Katherine Arteche |Lee Kher Sheng
The story of the complicated Reverso began in 1991, when Jaeger-LeCoultre marked the watch’s 60th anniversary with the Soixantième. Its first complication, a power reserve, seemed modest on paper but was beautifully executed. The design had just enough flair to make the dial appear far more complex at a glance. What followed set the tone for a decade of creativity. In 1993, the Reverso Tourbillon made its debut.
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1 month ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Lee Kher Sheng |Katherine Arteche |Felix Scholz |Cheryl Chia
Grand Seiko has been known for the exceptional quality of its cases, dials and movements pretty much since its inception. But what has rapidly evolved since becoming independent from Seiko in 2017 is the trajectory of its ambitions, having ventured into realms few could have predicted. The main event was the launch of the Caliber 9SA5 in 2020, which brought a new escapement into an industrial reality.
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1 month ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Lee Kher Sheng |Felix Scholz |Troy Barmore |Cheryl Chia
Long before jazz legend Duke Ellington made the Cartier Tank à Guichets a signature of his style in the 1930s — an era defined by effortless cool and avant-garde tastes — the concept of a “digital” mechanical watch had been centuries in the making. According to horological lore, its origins trace back to 1656, when the Campani brothers created the first wandering hour clock for Pope Alexander VII. The Pope’s request was simple: a silent clock that wouldn’t disrupt his sleep.
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1 month ago |
revolutionwatch.com | Katherine Arteche |Lee Kher Sheng |Celine Yap |Cheryl Chia
Hermès Horloger has picked up industry accolades as a watchmaker while continually capturing the minds of a fickle community focused on traditional Swiss brands. Collectors are captured by Philippe Delhotal’s evolved designs, which have all the markings of a brand surging forward without resting on its horological laurels. New, younger brand followers will know the Hermès horological universe from the modern sports watch chic of the casual H08 and minimalist Slim d’Hermès.