The jumping hour complication is reappearing across contemporary watchmaking, from the A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk Date to Cartier’s Tank Guichets and independent experiments from Berneron, Czapek and M.A.D.Editions.
Browsing: Mechanical watches
Hamilton’s American Classic Cushion collection revisits the brand’s 1926 cushion-shaped watches with compact Art Deco proportions, hand-wound H-42 movements and prices starting at €995 or US$995.
Expedition leader and Bremont ambassador Aldo Kane has worn the brand’s watches through active volcanoes, jungle expeditions, desert filming and ocean work. His view is simple: in the field, a mechanical watch earns its place by being legible, reliable and free of unnecessary interruption.
The redesigned Oris ProPilot Calibre 111 brings the brand’s 10-day hand-wound movement into a more polished aviation-inspired case and dial language.
A sharp buying guide to six attainable watches that bring ceramic cases, enamel dials, serious dive specs and cinematic field-watch appeal without crossing the €2,500 mark.
Bell & Ross brings a miniature space scene to its BR-03 line, using Earth, the Moon, Mars and a Vortex-inspired spacecraft to indicate the time.
Urwerk’s UR-300 Time Quantum introduces a new take on the brand’s wandering-hour language, using a modular T-frame display that instantly reconfigures at the top of every hour.
After more than four decades supplying movements to watch brands worldwide, Miyota is becoming more visible to enthusiasts while doubling down on reliable, scalable mechanical watchmaking.
From a gold-plated 36mm dress watch to a reversible tuxedo-dial automatic, September’s watch selection leans into personality without losing sight of everyday wearability.
Chopard’s L.U.C 1963 Heritage Regulator puts the classical regulator dial back in focus, pairing separated time indications with a movement built for a nine-day power reserve.
Blancpain marks 70 years of the Ladybird with the Lady B, a 19 mm spherical automatic watch that revives the house’s long-running focus on compact mechanical timepieces for women.
The MeisterSinger Edition 24H reframes timekeeping with a single hand moving across a full 24-hour scale, giving the watch a slower, more deliberate reading of the day.
Founded in 1737, Favre Leuba’s 289-year story runs from Le Locle pocket watches to modern mechanical collections, with exploration watches, chronometry prizes and notable revivals along the way.
The new C63 Sealander Chronograph marks Christopher Ward’s return to a core mechanical chronograph, with five dial colours, a Sellita automatic movement and pricing from £1,895.
The Blancpain Lady B revisits the house’s historic talent for tiny mechanical watchmaking with a 19mm spherical case, automatic Caliber 615 and a design inspired by the 1956 Ladybird Bullet.
Blancpain marks 70 years of the Ladybird with the Lady B, a 19mm spherical mechanical watch inspired by a 1950s design and powered by the automatic Calibre 615.
The limited-run Metrical Epiphany Twilight pairs a poetic sun-and-moon display with a refined steel case, a Sellita automatic movement and a distinctly contemplative view of time.
The SC02C is the civilian version of Konstantin Chaykin’s cosmonaut chronograph, a 44mm mechanical tool watch tested outside the ISS and limited to 28 pieces.
Konstantin Chaykin’s new SC02C is a hand-wound mechanical chronograph developed with Roscosmos, tested during spacewalks and now adapted for civilian collectors.
The Classics Moneta gains a new Handwinding edition, giving Frederique Constant’s traditional line a more tactile mechanical character.