Horological Machines

M.A.D. Editions are the little brother watches of the MB&F Horological Machines and Legacy Machines. They generally have much simpler movements and are a simpler design, but still inhibit that playful and creative spirit of Max Busser. The first M.A.D

Horological machines and legacy machines are the best examples, another player is obviously Urwerk. Trying to walk different paths and saving a lot of money, you could have a look at Jiro Katayama aka Otsuka Lotec or Behrens.

I’m coming around more and more to the simplicity of just picking a side. It’s something I’ve always been opposed to, preferring to be broad and more varied and not concentrating on a single person, name, brand. But, I think the time has come to narrow th

I’m coming around more and more to the simplicity of just picking a side. It’s something I’ve always been opposed to, preferring to be broad and more varied and not concentrating on a single person, name, brand. But, I think the time has come to narrow th

Big big fan of the HMs, even if it took until HM3 for me to find the appeal. I have this vivid memory, and I’m not sure it’s correct, of a fellow Purist (Horo, Horogasm) having the HM1 and HM2 back in the day and sharing them here or elsewhere. And they w

Since I presented the complete MB&F Horological Machines this morning, I thought it would be interesting to also review the entire line of Legacy Machines to date. Here is the comprehensive list of all 14 models covered below in chronological order: Legac

The machine become a true artwork whose main feature is telling the time. I still remember when I tried it, a jaw dropping architecture in a bold design. I’m also thankful that Max has given to the mortals the chance to buy the MAD series, which is obviou

Having said that when it comes to the Legacy Machines I feel completely differently, as this kind of horology really does speak to me and I find them both fascinating and stunning in equal measures. I could quite happily lose hours looking at all the fine

enjoythemusic kindly invited me yesterday to broaden my horizons and open myself up to more whimsical creations . Always open to friendly advice , I decided to play along . So here's an overview of the Horological Machines 1 through 11 by MB&F . Horologic