A. Lange & Sohne Richard Lange Jumping Seconds White Gold and Black Dial (Specs & Price)
Packed with historical references, bold aesthetics, spectacular mechanics and uncompromising quality, the new white gold iteration of the Richard Lange Jumping Seconds with its black dial is a watch you won't forget. A watch that honours the past but looks undeniably contemporary, the Richard Lange Jumping Seconds marries the tradition of scientific observation watches cultivated in Dresden with the spectacle of jumping seconds on the dial powered by a movement bolstered by constant force escapement, stop seconds, a zero-reset mechanism and an end-of-power indication.BackgroundThe Richard Lange collection was introduced in 2006 and named after F.A. Lange's son who inherited his father's scientific bent and would go on to patent 27 inventions. The mission behind the Richard Lange collection was to reconnect with the scientific observation timepieces for which Dresden (and Lange) would become famous. As observation watches, precision and the best possible legibility have always been at t

Buying Guide - 5 Cool Watches with Blue Dial Recently Launched
Forest, olive, khaki, pine, emerald… Green is everywhere and is, without a doubt, the main trend for 2020 and 2021. But as with all trends, they come and go. And, let’s be honest, while there can be some very cool green models – I see you 5711 Olive Green?and 15202 Smoked Green – this colour isn’t the easiest to wear on a daily basis and to match with a classic outfit. And, it will most probably become outdated in a few. So, for those who still want a bit of colour and more originality than classic black or silver dial, yet with a timeless look that won’t become obsolete, blue remains the best option possible. Here are 5 watches with blue dials that have been launched recently.The Pilot – Fortis Flieger F-39 Midnight BlueWhen you think about a pilot’s watch, you’ll probably have a black dial in mind. Surely, it does make sense regarding legibility, as these watches are all about contrast. But since most of us do not wear these watch

In-Depth: The History of the ETA 2824, The Mundane Calibre that shaped the industry
The ETA 2824 movement was a groundbreaking invention that left a lasting impact on the watchmaking industry. Introduced in the 1970s, the ETA 2824 quickly set the standard with its efficient mass production and reliable performance. It retained its popularity for over fifty years until the circumstances and demand for innovation led to the creation of the Powermatic 80, a movement designed to surpass the 2824-2 and uphold ETA’s legacy of excellence in the ever-evolving industrial process. Below is a summary of ETA 2824’s life, and it continues our series on mass-produced workhorse calibres that we started with the Valjoux 7750.Born to live strongIn the stories about the birth and origins of one of the most common watch calibres, the ETA 2824, which preceded the 2824-1 and 2824-2, I’ve encountered opinions mentioning Eterna’s 1955 calibre 1247 as a distant relative; some mentioned the Eterna-Matic, introduced in 1948, as a predecessor. Compared with the ETA/Valjo

A Closer Look At The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze 79250BM, One Of 2016 Main Highlights (Review with Video, Specs & Price) - Monochrome Watches
This year, at Baselworld 2016, you won’t be surprised to know that the attention was again mainly focused on the Group booth ( and Tudor Watches). Of course, the Daytona Ceramic Bezel was on?everyone’s?lips (well, it’s a and it’s a Daytona, that’s no?surprise) but the other big eye catcher there was on the other side?of the booth, in the black?and red rooms of Tudor Watches. Even if based on the already existing Heritage Black Bay, this year’s highlight for Tudor made some noise – some loving it at first sight, some being skeptical before seeing it (hello, that’s us…) and some already screaming?scandal (like always…). We had time to digest the thing and it’s now our turn?to have a closer look at the?Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze 79250BM, a watch less familiar than you’d expect in a glance.When, a few hours before Baselworld’s official opening, we received the first 3D renderings and the specs sheet abo

Spotted: Daniel Ricciardo Wearing a Very Blue, Unknown Tudor Black Bay Ceramic
A couple of days ago, we received the news that Tudor, a brand owned by and focused on military, diving and aquatic activities, was back in motorsport. To be more precise, the brand announced joining the brand-new Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team as an official partner. Yesterday, the Red Bull-owned team unveiled the livery of its 2024 cars and official images of its drivers, Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda. And, to our surprise, something unprecedented appeared on the wrist of Daniel Ricciardo, a watch that might become the RB F1 team watch, a blue Tudor Black Bay Ceramic.? Ad - Scroll to continue with article It isn’t the first time that Tudor discreetly reveals special watches dedicated to one of the teams they sponsor. Of course, the easiest ones on the list are the two Pelagos FXD Alinghi Red Bull Racing Edition – now that we think back to