Archive for December, 2009

Sarpaneva wins two design awards… again!

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Sarpaneva wins two design awards… again!

Sarpaneva watches receives two ‘good design’ awards for the Sarpaneva Korona K3 Black Moon. The awards of the Chicago Athenaeum, Museum of Architecture and Design, are for the limited edition of Sarpaneva Korona K3 Black Moon wristwatch and for its product identity. In August of this year, I already wrote that Sarpaneva was granted...
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Jaeger LeCoultre wins Chronometrie 2009

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Jaeger LeCoultre wins Chronometrie 2009

Jaeger-LeCoultre wins the Chronometrie 2009 International timing competition for mechanical wristwatches with the Master Tourbillon. In fact Jaeger-LeCoultre won not only the first price, also picked up second place for the Reverso Gyro Tourbillon 2. The two Jaeger-LeCoultre watches were adjusted by a team led by the firm’s technical director, Mr Jean-Claude Meylan. The photo...
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Grönefeld Boutique – Report of opening

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Grönefeld Boutique – Report of opening

Last weekend was the opening of the new Grönefeld Boutique. Getting the chance to talk with watchmakers Bart an Tim Grönefeld, John McGonigle, Peter Speake-Marin and Kees Engelbarts was of course not something to miss. It was a rare moment that the Netherlands where covered in snow. Traffic and road administrations where not ready...
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Engelbarts, McGonigle and Speake-Marin present at opening Grönefeld Boutique

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Engelbarts, McGonigle and Speake-Marin present at opening Grönefeld Boutique

Kees Engelbarts, John and Stephan McGonigle and Peter Speake-Marin will be present at the grand opening of the Grönefeld Boutique, a new dealer in Independent Haute Horlogerie. Bart and Tim Grönefeld are both very familiar with this segment of the watch industry, especially after the launch of their own GMT-06 with tourbillon and minute...
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SIHH 2010 news – Lange 1 Daymatic

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SIHH 2010 news – Lange 1 Daymatic

Lange & Söhne present their new Lange 1 Daymatic. With a completely new automatic movement with a centrally placed rotor! Will this be my new favorite Lange 1? Lange & Söhne present their first SIHH 2010 novelty, a new Lange 1… automatic! Yes it’s kind of shocking, at least at first. A Lange 1...
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Martin Braun offers huge discount

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Martin Braun offers huge discount

Today i visited Martin Braun’s website to check out some details about his in-house caliber MAB 88, but my attention was immediately distracted… Martin Braun offers huge discount on the entire collection! The discount Martin Braun offers is so incredibly good that I had to share this good news. Check it out, but maybe...
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