Sabine Zwettler

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Furlan Marri Releases Red Hunter Anniversary Piece

1 day ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

With the Red Hunter Anniversary Piece, the young Swiss watch brand Furlan Marri is celebrating its fourth anniversary in style. The brand, which garnered international attention after winning the Horological Revelation Prize at the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), continues to make waves in the world of fine watchmaking. This minimalist three-hand timepiece marks a significant milestone—not only in celebration but also in size.
Bell & Ross BR 05 36MM: Great Style in a Smaller Case

2 days ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

The trend toward downsizing classic timepieces has been going strong for several years now. And it’s not just limited to dress watches—sport watches, known for their technical sophistication and rugged build, are also joining the miniaturization movement. A recent example comes from Bell & Ross: the new BR 05 36MM. Originally launched in 2019 with a 40mm case, the BR 05 collection quickly became a favorite among fans of the brand, known for its aviation-inspired timepieces.
Armin Strom Orbit Purple: A Bold New Take of the Date On, Date Off

2 days ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

With the new Orbit Purple, Armin Strom introduces a striking new version of its innovative timepiece, featuring the brand’s signature on-demand date display. The bold violet subdial adds a daring splash of color, creating a vivid contrast to the beautifully exposed mechanics that define the Orbit’s design. Watches with date displays are a practical everyday choice, offering more than just the time—a daily reminder of the present moment that many find especially useful in a professional setting.
All Good Things Come in Fours: Meet Patek Philippe’s Quadruple Complication

3 days ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

Earlier this month, Patek Philippe introduced 14 new wristwatches, with the technical highlight being the extraordinary Quadruple Complication. This extremely complex haute-horlogerie timepiece stays true to its name, featuring a minute repeater, a complicated mono-pushersplit-seconds chronograph, and an instantaneous perpetual calendar. A showcase of the Geneva-based manufacture’s technical prowess, the Ref.
Bruno Söhnle Atrium Chrono: Zwei Editionen zum 25-jährigen Jubiläum

3 days ago | watchtime.net | Sabine Zwettler

Die Erfolgsgeschichte von Bruno Söhnle ist ein beeindruckendes Beispiel für Handwerkskunst und Innovation in der Uhrenbranche. Sie nahm ihren Anfang vor 25 Jahren mit veredelten Quarzwerken „Made in Glashütte“, was in der renommierten sächsischen Uhrenstadt damals neu war.
Montblanc Unveils the 1858 Split Second Chronograph Limited Edition with Burgundy Dial

6 days ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

At this year’s Watches & Wonders Montblanc introduced a stunning new version of its 1858 Split Second Chronograph, released in a limited edition of just 100 pieces. Certain to attract the interest of discerning chronograph collectors, it comes with a beautiful, almost mesmerizing burgundy dial with the historic Minerva logo. Enhanced with a sunburst finish, the shade dynamically changes depending on the light— ranging from deep crimson to brighter nuances of red.
Junghans Celebrates the Anniversary of the Mega 1000 With Seven Limited Editions

1 week ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

To mark the 35th anniversary of its first radio-controlled wristwatch and the 20th anniversary of the iconic Mega 1000, Junghans is celebrating with a revival of this digital classic. Seven limited-edition models— crafted in stainless steel, titanium, and gold or black PVD-coated stainless steel— highlight the brand’s continued dedication to precision, design, and heritage.
Bell & Ross BR-05 36MM: Großartig im kleineren Gehäuse

1 week ago | watchtime.net | Sabine Zwettler

3 Minuten DownsizingEs ist ein Trend, der bereits seit einigen Jahren anhält: Uhrenklassiker in kleinerem Format. Er bezieht sich nicht nur auf elegante Uhren und vornehme Dresswatches, sondern auch auf robuste Sportuhren, bei denen die Konstruktion und das Engineering der Gehäuse weitaus anspruchsvoller ist. Das jüngste Beispiel ist die BR-05 36MM von Bell & Ross.
Raymond Weil Expands Freelancer Collection with Two Elegant Complete Calendars

1 week ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

“Freelancer” stands for independence— both in name and spirit— and embodies the horological vision of Raymond Weil, founder of the Geneva-based independent and family-owned watch brand. Launched in 2007, the Freelancer collection has since become a showcase for a wide range of popular complications, including chronographs and world timers, as well as an expressive design palette featuring gradient dials and skeletonized models.
Morning Blue And Golden Hour: Parmigiani Introduces Toric Perpetual Calendar

1 week ago | watchtime.com | Sabine Zwettler

At last year’s Watches & Wonders, Parmigiani unveiled a new generation of its Toric, the first timepiece that the brand’s founder Michel Parmigiani had introduced in 1996. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and the aesthetic of the golden ratio in mind, it represents a refined, subtle aesthetic in accordance with Parmigiani’s sartorial approach to watchmaking.