by Gavin McKenzie | Mar 21, 2021 | Backes & Strauss, Limited Edition
There are very few watch brands that have been around for over 200 years, but there is only one watch brand that can say they are “the world’s oldest diamond company”. This is the case for Backes & Strauss and although one might expect a... 
by Gavin McKenzie | May 3, 2020 | Limited Edition, Montres KF
Montres KF is a relatively young brand, however is already pushing horological boundaries. Founded in 2016, they manufacture only 20 pieces per year – all calibers are designed and built in house. Their newest release is the Spirograph Sport; a... 
by Gavin McKenzie | Apr 19, 2020 | Limited Edition, Parmigiani Fleurier
Not only is the Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda Chronor an impressive horological achievement; but it looks pretty good too. The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda Chronor is the first integrated chronograph from the Parmigiani Fleurier manufacture and with it they have included... 
by Gavin McKenzie | Feb 22, 2020 | D. Dornblüth & Sohn, Limited Edition
There are not many small production, family owned watch makers out there; even less which manufacture and construct all pieces by hand (including the movements) and still operate from Germany. Well D. Dornblüth & Sohn are one and still do it all themselves. The... 
by Gavin McKenzie | Jan 30, 2020 | Limited Edition, Minase
Japan has a few well established watch manufacturers, such as Seiko, Grand Seiko, Citizen and Casio, however most would not fall into the “luxury” or “exclusive” categories. Minase, however, is Japan’s smallest watch manufacturer and is...
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