UR-103

Check out Don Corson's reports of the Independents at Basel and Geneva 2008! Speake-Marin Take an intimate tour of Peter Speake-Marin’s workshop, guided by his wife Daniela. From hand-finished tourbillons to maki-e dials crafted by Japanese masters, this

I had written a post at the weekend, when I took these pictures, but for some reason the post never showed up and I didn’t have a draft. I was, am, too lazy to rewrite it. However the gist of that original post was regarding the vision of Urwerk and wheth

Urwerk is one of my favorite independent brands. I have always liked the consistency of Urwerk that has permanently emained faithful to its original approach based on the reinterpretation of the classic (existing from the XVIIth Century) and alternative w

A few days before SalonQP, a few privileged people including myself received a special invitation from Urwerk. An appointment on a Friday morning, during the Fair ... not around the Saatchi Gallery, but in the workshop of the famous British designer Timot

During the Geneva week in January, I had the pleasure to see at least the movement of the latest novelty from URWERK. I already shared my movement pictures with you and URWERK offered a few teasers, only. Until a few days ago, there was some kind of silen

You probably have or will see the better photos of these unique pieces, and please keep in mind that the lighting and the display setting (not allowed to take any out of the display case, and many of them are wrapped by plastic...) were most challenging.

30 August 2011 - The ONLYWATCH 2011 Collection arrived at the second stop of its world tour in Singapore after Bangkok. The 40 unique pieces were displayed at Malmaison by The Hour Glass. On the second floor of Malmaison where the collection was being exh

Only Watch 2011 – URWERK proud to be present Geneva , June 2011 - The human body has to be one of the most beautiful machines that there is. But like any fine-tuned piece of machinery, it is not without failings that can sometimes carry painful cons

Only Watch 2011 – URWERK proud to be present Geneva , June 2011 - The human body has to be one of the most beautiful machines that there is. But like any fine-tuned piece of machinery, it is not without failings that can sometimes carry painful consequenc

Baselworld 2010: Urwerk By Don Corson Presented the first time at BaselWorld 2003 Urwerk's classic model the UR-103 is seeing its last variations this year before being removed from the catalog. The UR-103 as a Mexican Fireleg The UR-103 with saphire hour