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Up Close: The Nomos GlashĂĽtte Club Sport Neomatik

Up Close: The Nomos GlashĂĽtte Club Sport Neomatik

Is a 42mm dive watch on a funky bracelet what people come to Nomos GlashĂĽtte for" It is now. By Chris Hall For those of us that have followed the growth of Nomos GlashĂĽtte as a brand for several years, it has been interesting watching the...
Luxury Watch - 2019-05-10 19:41:15
Up Close: The Montblanc 1858 Monopusher Split-Seconds Chronograph

Up Close: The Montblanc 1858 Monopusher Split-Seconds Chronograph

At the very peak of Montblanc’s chronograph range sits a new monopusher split-seconds model, cased for the first time in bronze By Timothy Barber Have we reached Peak Bronze in fine watches" One might reasonably hope so, since this year?s...
Luxury Watch - 2019-04-23 20:02:42
Record-breaker: the Bulgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT

Record-breaker: the Bulgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT

Bulgari adds another ultra-thin watchmaking record to its growing list of achievements, as it creates the world’s thinnest automatic chronograph By Chris Hall Thanks to the competing efforts of just a couple of the watch world’s top tier...
Luxury Watch - 2019-04-04 19:43:52
How did watches come to have jewels in their movements" An unexpected tale of 18th century skullduggery

How did watches come to have jewels in their movements" An unexpected tale of 18th century skul...

We all take it for granted that mechanical watches have jewels in them as part of the essential operation of the movements – as you’ll see through the back of any watch with a display caseback. But the question is, when and why did jewels become...
Luxury Watch - 2019-04-01 19:38:38
Editors Picks: QP’s favourite watches of Baselworld 2019

Editors Picks: QP’s favourite watches of Baselworld 2019

From unusual divers to new claims on the Royal Oak’s crown – and a very different Patek Philippe Calatrava – these are the QP editorial team’s favourite watches from Baselworld 2019 By Chris Hall & James Buttery Chris Hall Urban...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-26 19:41:43
Baselworld 2019: Chopard L.U.C XPS Twist QF

Baselworld 2019: Chopard L.U.C XPS Twist QF

Chopard?s enigmatic XPS Twist comes in an entirely new flavour for 2019. by James Buttery Gone is the pepite-finish black dial and rose gold case of the 2017 limited-edition run. In its place is an altogether more dressed down, but no less...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-21 19:42:23
Baselworld 2019: The Patek Philippe 5172G Chronograph

Baselworld 2019: The Patek Philippe 5172G Chronograph

Patek Philippe has released a new model based on the 5170 chronograph, with clear vintage stylings By Chris Hall New for 2019 from Patek Philippe is reference 5172G, a white gold chronograph with blue dial that builds on the basic template of...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-20 19:44:07
A solid gold tribute – the Omega Speedmaster Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Limited Edition

A solid gold tribute – the Omega Speedmaster Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Limited Edition

The second big piece of Speedmaster-related news in 2019 is a limited edition recreation of the 18ct yellow gold Speedy presented to NASA Astronauts and a notorious American President. by James Buttery In an industry that considers half decade...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-18 19:36:45
Meet the MB&F LM FlyingT, Max BĂĽsser’s first watch designed for women

Meet the MB&F LM FlyingT, Max BĂĽsser’s first watch designed for women

Founder Maximilian BĂĽsser discusses the difficulty in designing a watch with someone else in mind by Tracey Llewellyn In the watch world, Maximilian BĂĽsser?s skills as an orator are legendary. Always speaking from the heart, where the man...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-13 19:39:55
Adventures in silicon with the Ulysse Nardin Freak neXt

Adventures in silicon with the Ulysse Nardin Freak neXt

Silicon pioneer Ulysse Nardin is still attempting to push the boundaries of what the material can achieve: behold the Freak neXt. by James Buttery Ulysse Nardin has revealed details of its latest developments in silicone, fittingly in a...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-07 19:40:43
Is Baume the future of sustainable watchmaking" Interview with CEO Marie Chassot

Is Baume the future of sustainable watchmaking" Interview with CEO Marie Chassot

Baume aspires to bring sustainability to the world of watchmaking. We spoke to its CEO Marie Chassot to find out just how far it has got to go By Chris Hall Billed as the world?s first sustainable watch brand, Baume launched in early 2018....
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-07 19:40:43
Meet the Ochs und Junior Two Time Zones + Date

Meet the Ochs und Junior Two Time Zones + Date

If you think you know what a complication looks like, think again. Ochs und Junior do things a little differently. by James Buttery The man behind Ochs und Junior describes his work as the opposite of haute horlogerie which, if all you had to...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-05 19:36:37
Urban Jurgensen reveals stainless steel luxury sports watch

Urban Jurgensen reveals stainless steel luxury sports watch

Ahead of Baselworld, pictures have emerged of a model called the Jurgensen One, marking the historic brand’s first foray into the luxury sports watch market By Chris Hall Isn’t it nice when something comes along to stop you in your tracks"...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-04 19:36:30
SalonQP 2019 Dates Announced

SalonQP 2019 Dates Announced

The UK’s only dedicated luxury watch and jewellery exhibition SalonQP will return to the Saatchi Gallery from October 10th-12th 2019 We are delighted to announce that SalonQP will be held at London’s Saatchi Gallery this autumn for its...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-04 19:36:30
Bremont launches official partnership with the MOD

Bremont launches official partnership with the MOD

The big announcement for Bremont’s 2019 collection is a triumvirate of watches linked to Britain’s armed forces, marking the start of an official relationship with the Ministry of Defence By Chris Hall The military history of wristwatches is...
Luxury Watch - 2019-03-01 19:39:06
A very modern adventure: why Farer is more than a micro brand

A very modern adventure: why Farer is more than a micro brand

Driven by a collector?s passion for detail and design, an accessible and honest pricing strategy and a talent for social media, Farer is launching its debut series of chronographs after just three years. What?s the catch" By Chris Hall Paul...
Luxury Watch - 2019-02-28 19:38:43
In the zone: the history of the Rolex GMT-Master II

In the zone: the history of the Rolex GMT-Master II

One year on from the launch of Rolex’s stainless steel “Pepsi” bezel GMT-Master II, we take a look back at the history of the globetrotting model By Simon de Burton Photography by Gary Smith for QP You may, or may not know that it was at...
Luxury Watch - 2019-02-22 19:47:12
Bell & Ross launches the BR 03-92 Bi-Compass

Bell & Ross launches the BR 03-92 Bi-Compass

Bell & Ross, the French watchmaker known for its aviation-inspired designs, has released a new model, the BR 03-92 Bi-Compass Ahead of this year?s Baselworld,
Luxury Watch - 2019-02-19 19:41:10
Oris debuts the new Aquis Date Relief

Oris debuts the new Aquis Date Relief

The latest addition to the Oris Aquis collection of dive watches is the Aquis Date Relief
Luxury Watch - 2019-02-13 19:45:05
Christopher Ward Launches New C65 Trident Automatic

Christopher Ward Launches New C65 Trident Automatic

The latest addition to Christopher Ward?s Trident collection is the new C65 Trident Automatic British watch brand
Luxury Watch - 2019-02-11 19:41:40
Supply and Demand: An exclusive visit to Sellita HQ

Supply and Demand: An exclusive visit to Sellita HQ

Big brands may be moving to take everything in-house, but many mid-tier (and some higher-end) companies still rely on Sellita to fill the gap left by ETA. Now, the third-party supplier is working to develop its own movements from scratch. By James...
Luxury Watch - 2019-02-06 19:40:43
Grand Seiko releases new hand-wound models ahead of Baselworld 2019

Grand Seiko releases new hand-wound models ahead of Baselworld 2019

With an all-new hand-wound movement and Urushi lacquer dials, these additions to the Elegance collection seem destined to be firm favourites By Chris Hall Ahead of Baselworld 2019, Grand Seiko has released details of four new watches to join...
Luxury Watch - 2019-02-05 19:39:52
Long Read: The full story of the Charles Frodsham Double Chronometer Escapement

Long Read: The full story of the Charles Frodsham Double Chronometer Escapement

The first new English watch in nearly half a century has been in development for 25 years. One man has been following the story since the early years; now he charts the various paths that led to the first wristwatch ever to bear the name of Charles...
Luxury Watch - 2019-01-31 19:44:07
My Most Treasured Watch: Viscount Linley and his Parmigiani Toric

My Most Treasured Watch: Viscount Linley and his Parmigiani Toric

David Linley, Earl of Snowdon and honorary Chairman of Christie’s talks to QP about the Parmigiani Toric Chronograph that’s at the heart of his collection By James Buttery ?The dial is a lovely shade of blue, which these days seems very...
Luxury Watch - 2019-01-30 19:48:42
Omega rebuilds historic calibres to celebrate birth of its brand

Omega rebuilds historic calibres to celebrate birth of its brand

Just 19 of the rebuilt movements will be finished and placed inside a series of commemorative pocket watches coming later this year by James Buttery Watch brands love an anniversary and Omega is no different in that regard. But this year is...
Luxury Watch - 2019-01-29 19:43:06
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