While not the only brand to make regulator-style watch faces, Chronoswiss has made this layout its signature dial style across many products. Regulator dials originated with precision clocks used to regulate other timepieces and have layouts that separate the hours, minutes, and seconds via three separate dials. Chronoswiss has actually been experimenting with a number…

We’re back with another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we’re wrapping up Watches and Wonders. We’ve had time to think about the show, the adjoining events, and the watches. You’ll hear our impressions and some good old banter. For our listeners, the watch content begins after 30 minutes. Mike is at his childhood…

Rolex surprised friend and foe with a new movement at this year’s Watches and Wonders. While that’s always a relatively big deal in our little horological sub-universe, caliber 7135 represents a particularly big milestone. Rolex developed a brand-new escapement dubbed Dynapulse. We felt it was about time we took a closer look at it. Of…

It feels like it’s well past the time to talk about Xhevdet Rexhepi. Maybe it’s the perfect time. When we last talked to him in February 2023, Rexhepi was launching his eponymous brand and first watch, the Minute Inerte. But there were a lot of questions about the watchmaker and his product, as the piece…

On the Monday before Watches and Wonders, already 10 meetings into our busiest week of the year, I got a text from my friend, the collector, dealer, and Talking Watches alumnus Adam Victor that read something like this: “You know, Davide [Parmegiani] is in town. You might want to go by and say hi. I…

Mechanical watches often pull inspiration from the natural world, and Atowak‘s latest release runs with that theme in a distinctly unconventional way. The new Atowak Manta-X watch takes cues from the movement of manta rays and the depths of the ocean, pairing those ideas with a high-concept mechanical display and a sculptural case that leans…

This past weekend, the 82nd Goodwood Members’ Meeting kicked off the Goodwood calendar for the year with a weekend of vintage car racing and all the excitement that comes with it. IWC has been the Members’ Meeting official timing partner since 2015, but this year is something special as the brand is heavily involved in…

Who says you can’t teach a new dog new tricks? Nobody, as it turns out. Even though it debuted the collection barely six months ago, Patek Philippe has already taken the opportunity to expand its controversial Cubitus line, adding two new references in a reduced size. Announced at Watches & Wonders 2025, the new Cubtius…