Johannes called his American clients “uncomplicated,” compared to European or Asian collectors. He said Germans are the ...

Zenith launched its own sporty El Primero chronograph in 1988, the same year as the Rolex Daytona ref. 16520, and it starts ...

FP Journe and Chanel have acquired a 95% stake in Ebel, with Pierre Jacques as CEO (former CEO of De Bethune). Here’s the official release from Movado Group. This morning I watched an early Breguet ...

Before today’s Real Review: We just published the latest YouTube video on field watches, which you can watch here—and please subscribe to the channel! This post ...

Today, two quick hits from the Geneva auctions—more later this week. Then, a deep dive into case restoration with Eric Ku and Beau Goorey of LA Watch Works: Case polishing, laser welding, and why they ...

I didn’t go to Geneva for the watch auctions this past weekend, so found myself texting/DMing a few folks during the sales, some mix of FOMO and curiosity about how it felt on the ground. One of them ...

Canada isn’t exactly known for its watchmaking, but today’s guest is changing that, one handmade watch at a time. When I saw Bradley Taylor announce his latest watch, the Ardea, I knew he’d be a good ...

I wasn’t at Dubai Watch Week 😭, but I watched the kick-off keynote featuring Rolex CEO Jean-Fred Dufour, which you can see here. I also happened to see the impressive and loud Chopard Grand Strike ...

View full show notes here. This week, I’m joined by Alfred Chan and Phil Toledano of Toledano & Chan. They’ve just announced their latest release, the b1.3r, an updated take on their brutalist ...

Talking FP Journe, Revolution, Cartier, what indies are missing, and more with the Man of the Hour. Wei joined me to chat about 20 years in media; how things have changed since he started Revolution; ...