Behrens

I think the responses and conclusions can be summarized as "Square Hole but Round Peg". The basic nature of watch movement parts ie: gears, coil springs, date wheels, etc tend to be round. So the corners of a square movement are mostly not "functional" in

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.

Fun fact, Tom Ford lipsticks have an iron weight in them to make it feel more premium.

Congratulations on the watch. Unlike earlier models, the display style of the Manta is not copying Urwerk. The watch is not quite as refined as the newer models coming out of Urwerk, but the mechanism is still extremely entertaining. There's a lot of enth

Amida Sapphire Case: Full on 70s Vibes ❤️ Fears Arnos Pewter Blue: Very Elegant Watch, reminds me of the Dash Consoles on the T Bentleys in the 90s. Maghnam Noor Pop Up: So it's inspired by the 80s/90s Pop Up Headlights, that's Super Fun 😊 Cornell Watch C

As teasered recently in another post, I have finally managed to visit MiH for the first time some weeks ago and what a pleasure it has been. Tacked on at the back of a trip to Geneva, it was actually a bit of an afterthought but I am truly glad to have do

If we look at Behrens, we see a Chinese brand that is trying to establish its own catalogue of attractive watches at reasonable prices. Of course, there are plenty of cheap imitations, but China is set to gain a lot of attention, from small independents t

Super cool and super light

I haven’t been to Glashütte Original yet, but my understanding is that their new offering isn’t exactly a huge departure. For my taste, the coolest thing I’ve seen so far is Alto , but for context I also really love my AP Re:Mastered 2. I’m a collector an