Category: BRAND STORIES

CHRONOSWISS

Chronoswiss is a Swiss watch brand based in Lucerne in Switzerland. Founded in 1983 by Gerd-R. Lang, Chronoswiss began its horological adventure in Munich in Germany by introducing mechanical wristwatches and pocket-watches produced in Switzerland. Gerd-Rüdiger Lang began his career at a renowned chronograph manufacturer (Heuer) in Switzerland in 1964.

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AUGUSTIN MATEI WATCHES

Augustin Matei is a Romania based watch designer specialized in custom made watches for discerning clientele. The highly personalized and unique timepieces come out of Augustin Watches atelier in Romania proudly display handmade dials that incorporate various artistic techniques such as micro-printing, manual engraving. The timepieces from Augustin Watches are

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CINEMATOGRAPHE 1895 – Swiss Watch Brand Inspired from the Cinema & its History

Founded by Pierre-Alain Gilliéron, CINEMATOGRAPHE 1895 is a new Swiss watch brand inspired from the movies and the history of Cinema. The Swiss watch manufacture CINEMATOGRAPHE 1895 is dedicated to the history of 35mm film. 1895 is the year of the first theatrical release of the Lumière brothers in Paris

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JMC Lutherie – Resonance Holders for Striking Watches and Minute Repeaters

Minute repeaters and striking/chiming watches are most sought after horological art pieces thanks the complexity involved in the manufacturing as well as the acoustic function incorporated in such timepieces to indicate the time with sounds. Very small numbers of Swiss manufactures are perfected the art of producing minute repeaters and

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