WatchTime - July - August 2020
WatchTime - July - August 2020
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In this issue
WONDERS IN CYBERSPACE : When the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH) decided to postpone the 2020 edition of Watches & Wonders in Geneva, the organization didn’t waste any time coming up with a new
strategy. In just two months, the team set up a new digital
platform where novelties of the 30 participating maisons premiered on April 25. We present a summary...
Between the Sky and Sea: The New Breitling Chronomat And Superocean Collection
The first Breitling Chronomat made its debut in 1948, and instantly made history as the first wristwatch to incorporate the aviator’s slide-rule bezel that is now the hallmark of another Breitling model, the Navitimer.
3 mins
Celestial Being: Astronomic Souveraine From F.P. Journe
For Only Watch 2019, François-Paul Journe debuted a spectacular prototype with a unique 44-mm case in tantalum, a blue chrome dial and a movement in 18K rose gold.
2 mins
Rarefied Air
The Breguet family revolutionized watchmaking in the 19th century and aviation in the 20th. The modern Type XX collection is the culmination of its multi-generational savoir faire in both fields.
9 mins
APEX DIVER
Blancpain’s latest version of the Bathyscaphe adds a new color and a no-date option to the brand’s popular range of dive watches. Additionally, the 50-piece limited edition supports conservation efforts to protect the critically endangered great hammerhead shark. WatchTime was able to observe both in their natural habitat.
10+ mins
Quick Getaway
It’s hard to believe that Grand Seiko has been on the international market just 10 years, since it’s celebrating its 60th birthday. Its Elegance GMT has a modern time-zone function and a high-speed automatic caliber that’s absolutely up to date.
5 mins
A COCKPIT INSTRUMENT FOR YOUR WRIST
For the first time, TAG Heuer has introduced a watch without a stopwatch function in its traditional Autavia line. We test whether this chronometer-certified newbie is another winner.
4 mins
Customers are again placing more value on individualism. Small brands are becoming more attractive.
Based in the Black Forest region in Germany, Jörg Schauer has been making watches for 30 years. With his two watch brands, Schauer and Stowa, he has built up quite a following online. Here’s a look back at where it all started and what Schauer has planned for 2020. Questions by Rüdiger Bucher
6 mins
PERFECTING A MATCH
Water resistant, automatic winding, chronometer-certified, a date window — in 1945, the Datejust was the first watch that could offer all this — just about perfect. Nevertheless, Rolex has continued to improve upon it.
5 mins
The Watchmakers' Award
Created in 2001, the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) has established itself as the most important award show in the industry. A look back at how the event started, the performance of the competing brands and, just as important, how much the event has evolved over the last two decades.
8 mins
APPEALING NEWCOMER
Fans of retro styling will like the Freedom 60 Chrono. This chronograph from the young Swiss brand Norqain certainly looks attractive, but what else does it do?
2 mins
WatchTime Magazine Description:
Publisher: Ebner Publishing International, Inc.
Category: Fashion
Language: English
Frequency: Bi-Monthly
WatchTime is published bi-monthly by a staff of American and European watch journalists and watch experts. Each issue offers a balanced mix of informative and entertaining articles for the watch aficionado, covering a wide range of topics:
reviews of specific watches;
objective watch tests;
in-depth reports on watch technology, design and history;
watch company profiles;
provocative interviews with prominent watch people like movie/TV/and sports celebrities, collectors, and watch industry power players;
interesting and offbeat items from around the watch world, and more.
all of it is accompanied by the finest watch photography found anywhere.
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