With the Backpage Transparent, Moritz Grossmann offers a showcase for the beauty of Grossmann’s watchmaking artistry. The watchmakers from Grossmann have designed the caliber 107.0 with a mirrored High-Artistic Finish and moved it to the dial side. The moving spectacle of the movement with Grossmann’s balance wheel, ratchet wheel, crown wheel and Glashütte stopwork with backlash can be admired in...

A Watch for All Seasons Parmigiani Fleurier adds a sporty edge to its elegant Tonda collection as it introduces the Tonda GT family. For more than 20 years, savvy collectors have revered the Swiss manufacture for its classic dress watches and high complications. Today, the Fleurier-based brand — led by master watchmaker Michel Parmigiani — is poised to broaden its...

Five years on from the launch of the Chronomètre FB 1, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Ferdinand Berthoud receiving the title of “Watchmaker By Appointment To The French King And The Navy,” the manufacture is presenting a new collection. Featuring a new movement, a new case, and a new design, the Chronomètre FB 2RE will be unveiled on August...

Many, if not most, watchmakers today are simply the last in the long chain of specialists required to make a modern watch – assembling, rather than making, prefabricated parts into a working machine. However, complete watchmakers have to be able to calculate, design and make those parts, each requiring different skills. They also need very broad knowledge, ranging from mathematics...

Since its notable beginnings five years ago, the manufacture has done its utmost to revive the legacy of the legendary watchmaker whose name it bears. History, rigor, and passion are at the heart of its unique approach to fine watchmaking, whose founding principle is the quest for precision. The date was Tuesday, September 22, 2015; the place, Paris. At the...

With respect to exceptional collaborations, Zenith is proud to introduce its newest “Friend of the Brand,” world-renowned DJ and producer Carl Cox. An undisputed living legend in electronic music and specifically “techno,” Carl Cox is credited with bringing his craft to new heights and his unique sound to a global audience. From underground rave parties in the ’80s to main...