If you have been following my blog, you will know that I love to contradict myself. In this case, maybe it’s more like changing my mind. Watch collecting is, after all, a journey and we evolve as collectors. As well, they say that changing one’s mind in light of new information is a sign of […]
OMW‘s stunning debut timepiece, the Elementor promises to be the first coloured forged carbon fibre wristwatch on Kickstarter. The OMW Elementor is crafted from a coloured forged composite carbon — a tough, lightweight material used in the production of the world’s most prestigious designs, like supercars and the aerospace industry. The process means that no […]
The next WatchPaper & Microbrand Watches Group giveaway is a limited edition Von Doren Frost White, a value of €449. The Frost White is part of the debut collection of Von Doren Timepieces, a new microbrand from Norway, founded by Øyvind VonDoren Asbjørnsen, a producer and film director, who is now also a watch creator. […]
If you Google Bauhaus watches, you will come across endless examples of homage watches, all copying Junghans and their max bill collection. Born in 1908 in Winterthur, Switzerland, Max Bill was one of the greatest designers of the XXth century. Initially a silversmith apprentice, he went on to study at the Bauhaus in Dessau, where […]
Swatch is wishing a happy birthday to Canada in their typical way by launching a special edition model, the Backup Red (SUOR705K). This watch is all about celebrating Canada — red case and dial matched with a white silicone strap that is decorated with symbols of our country, the Parliament building, maple syrup, hockey, the […]