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Here is a watch from a brand I've never written about so far. Surprisingly. Surprisingly because the first mechanical watch I bought was a Tissot PR100. it was like a Rolex for me at the time (it was

A few years ago I had the chance to attend the presentation of the new Patek Philippe 5207 P at Baselworld. It was a great time but I had no opportunity to touch an assembled watch, just a calibre. Th

There are many reasons to love or not a watch. The watch pictured below shows several characteristics that I particularly affectionate such as the officer case, the "Breguet" or "pomme" (French word f

The 2011/2012 Volvo Ocean Race, the most amazing and demanding round the world race, just ended! For the first time it was won by a French team, lead by a French sailor. Here is Franck Cammas sporting

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Patek Philippe presented only one new ladies' watch in the Grande Complication collection this year. The Patek Philippe 7140 R is a 35.1mm pink gold perpetual calendar. As a ladies' watch, the watch i

We recently studied the technical improvements brought by the new Patek Philippe 5204 P, a brand new split-seconds perpetual calendar manual wind chronograph. I will not discuss these aspects again as

Patek Philippe as each year presented a very nice selection of enamelled and ornated clocks at Baselworld. I will not comment much there clocks as their interest is mainly aesthetical and taste is ess

Here you gonna see very beautiful watches. Patek philippe shows each year a range of limited edition or unique piece watches at Baselworld. You probably won't see them anywhere else, unless you're one

The launch of a brand new split seconds chronograph wristwatch by Patek Philippe is a rare opportunity to discover not just a gorgeous watch but also the functioning of a mythical device among watch t

Hi, This is an old story repeating. But I'm convinced that the same facts, brought over and over, don't always bring the same outcome. In fact I've asked myself that same question many times, but ther

In the last years I've had several opportunities to see some watches made by Peter Speake-Marin, either in real at shows or here on PuristSPro. I've long been fan of his style and seduced by his indep

So the wait is over and all the 2012 novelties are revealed. Patek Philippe plays a very conservative card this year, but offers several very appealing new models. I'll come back later and in greater

Cartier is one of the most important brands in the history of wristwatches. If the Santos was the first Cartier wristwatch, the Tank is clearly the most iconic Cartier watch. I write "the Tank" but I

Isn’t that the same story each year ? We all wish a new year, new hopes, novelties, we want life to goes on! And new year comes, winter ends or seems to play an end, and we all feel that spring should

Laurent Ferrier doesn't show his watches at the SIHH, but spending a few days in Geneva was a nice opportunity to visit the Laurent Ferrier workshop there and meet again the men behind this recently l

There was one very bad piece of news this year at the SIHH. Girard-Perregaux will leave the SIHH in 2013 and will join Baselworld. At least we had marvellous watches to discover and try to forget! The

It was this year my 6th SIHH since I became a moderator and this year as every year as soon as I arrived at the SIHH I directly walked to the exterior windows of the Jaeger-LeCoultre exhibition to loo

Did you know or did you realize that the blue colour of the oceans is in fact the color of the sky reverberated on the water surface? Out of the sky and the seas the blue colour is not so common in ou