Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
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Monochrome Watches brings the latest news, reviews and watch-talk about the finest watches. If you're interested in unique and rare timepieces, Haute Horlogerie, watches made by independent watchmakers and rare vintage timepieces, then read articles from the magazine.
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
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The Speedmaster 38mm made its debut in 2017. Among the most popular iterations of this smaller Speedmaster is the Cappuccino in 18K Sedna™ Gold, with horizontal brown oval subdials and vertical oval date window at 6 o’clock. This year, Omega expands the collection with 8 new sparkling versions set with diamonds and a choice of ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
16h ago
MeisterSinger is a German watchmaking company from Münster. It was launched by Manfred Brassler in 2001, yet the brand’s timepieces exude a timeless style reminiscent of the long past 1960s. MeisterSinger is renowned for its single-hand watches and boasts a distinctive brand identity centred around conveying time in a tranquil and intuitive manner, with displays ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
20h ago
The 1970s were a period of radical change, marked by significant events but also strong evolutions of the design language. Many different styles emerged from the period, futuristic, outlandish shapes, smooth surfaces, innovative materials, and explosions of bright colours marked the design of this wild decade. Well, if you’re 1970s-ready, a space-age oddity from the ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
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An absolute must for any respectable watchmaker, the chronograph complication was once again well-represented at the 2024 edition of Watches and Wonders… To say the least, as we’ve seen some fascinating new models. What struck us most was the fact that many of these chronograph watches came with more than just a start-stop-reset function. Flyback ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
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Since joining Manufacture La Joux-Perret in 2010, Arnold & Son has been known for crafting impressive timepieces that exude elegance and sophistication. With their meticulously crafted dials, whether openworked, metiers d’art, or adorned with exquisite elements, these watches seemed almost too delicate to be subjected to anything other than adorning the wrist for a stylish ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
3d ago
While colours have always been part of brands’ collections, they have long been used mostly for the dials – and sometimes, but not always, for the straps… We’ve seen trends for blue or green dials in recent years, as well as a continuous love for salmon-toned watches and even purple making a discreet appearance. But ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
4d ago
We return to the intriguing world of car collecting and the subsequent auctions that often go hand-in-hand. A couple of months ago it was announced that one of the most coveted collections in Europe would be offered for sale through Artcurial, the relatively young auction house headquartered in Paris, France. Catering to vintage car enthusiasts ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
4d ago
In the past decade, we have witnessed several trends in the watch industry; blue and then green dials, slightly smaller cases making a comeback, integrated bracelets… And mostly, a strong focus of brands on casual, if not sporty watches. For too long, the elegant dress watch has been forgotten. But it seems that it is ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
5d ago
Brought back from the ashes a few years ago, OW Watches or Ollech & Wajs has slowly but steadily been expanding its collection of sports instruments, including pilot’s watches, diving tools, chronographs and even an ultra-robust take on the watch with integrated bracelet. For its latest release, the brand takes a closer look at the ..read more
Monochrome Watches Magazine | An Online Magazine Dedicated to Fine Watches
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Since its independence from mother brand Seiko in 2017, Grand Seiko has left its imprint outside Japan with its continuous stream of excellent watches. Impressively built, finished and powered, some of the most popular models are those with nature-themed dials. Unveiled by Grand Seiko at Watches & Wonders 2024, the new Hi-Beat 36000 GMT SBGJ277 ..read more