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Very few brands come to mind as fast as Laurent Ferrier when someone asks me what watchmaker makes the most "IYKYK" watches out there. For those less acronym inclined, that means "if you know, you know." It's true. Shortly after its founding, Laurent Ferrier broke ground with an immediate hit…
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Today, Urwerk releases a new, vibrant take on its previously stealthy UR-150 'Scorpion' with the very self-explanatory UR-150 'Blue Scorpion.' Yes, on the surface, this novelty for Geneva Watch Days is nothing more than a color change and a new decorative pattern engraved on the case. But it's really all…
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Since its release in 2001, the Ulysse Nardin Freak has been pushing boundaries in both design and engineering. At this year's Geneva Watch Days, the brand proves that haute horlogerie and "high-tech decorative arts", as the brand calls it, are natural neighbors with the introduction of the Freak [X Crystalium].…
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September is starting strong for fans of A. Lange & Söhne, as the brand has launched a pair of new limited edition models today, including the fourth outing of the seconds-obsessed Richard Lange Jumping Seconds. This new variant retains the technical chops that make the model such a special watch,…
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A. Lange & Söhne has been on an absolute tear this year. The year after a big anniversary year, like last year with the double-feature that was Lange's 30th birthday and the Datograph's 25th, is never an easy act to follow. This year, the team over in Glashütte has been…
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Just last month, I wrote in my introduction of the first Mission To Earthphase Moonshine Gold that it was fifteen months since we saw Snoopy-themed MoonSwatches introduced to the world. But now, it looks like after those fifteen months, Swatch might be letting these Snoopy designs flow.
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Oris isn't really a brand that I typically associate with complications. It's usually fun dials, funky colors, and lots of bear motifs. But if there's one "complication" that I feel is undeniably Oris, it's the pointer date. This year, at Geneva Watch Days, Oris introduces a Big Crown Pointer Date…