GalleryAn AP ROO fit for a king
Audemars Piguet and LeBron James have shared a special partnership over the years. Last week they released a new special collaboration to the world in Miami (home of the Miami Heat) for the man they call “King James”. The two-time NBA Most Valuable Player and Olympic gold medallist is widely [...]
GalleryVacheron Constantin Patrimony Contemporaine Ultra-Thin Calibre 1731
Vacheron Constantin is longest running manufacture having been founded in 1755 and has clients such as Napoleon and the Duke of Windsor. It’s uninterrupted history has produced some magnificent watches, one of which is the Patrimony Contemporaine Ultra-Thin Calibre 1731. A bit of a mouthful, but in a nutshell, it [...]
GalleryReview: A. Lange & Söhne – Lange 1
We keep beating the A. Lange & Söhne drum here at Watchonado and there is actually a very good reason for it. They are some of the best watches in the industry at the moment. The Lange 1 is an example of what brought them back into the limelight. Let’s [...]
GalleryThe Object of Time: an Aston Martin & B&Z collaboration
As covered in our watch winder guide, Buben & Zorweg are certainly a leading player in the market. The Object of Time One-77 is the ultimate expression of their ingenuity and execution. Aston martin’s The One-77′s design is radical, and is engineered with the best materials and finest craftsmanship. A [...]
GalleryGerald Genta: the mastermind behind modern watch designs
You may have seen this man’s name before, Gerald Genta. He is the man behind the distinctive design of the Patek Philippe Nautilus, the AP Royal Oak, the IWC Ingenieur and numerous other watches. He even started his own watch brand with his name, a true testament to his long [...]
GalleryURWERK EMC: the smart mechanical watch
URWERK have always been pioneers in modern watch design. Recently, their think tank known as U-Research Division announced they will be releasing the URWERK EMC watch, with accuracy being its mission statement. Aficionados have labelled in, the “mechanical smart watch”. The initial EMC design concept The core of the system [...]
Video: The Amazing JLC Extreme Lab 2
Forget a fancy Richard Mille and have a serious think about the JLC Extreme Lab 2. Check out this video courtesy of The Watch Enthusiast. Key things to note about this watch that are extremely impressive: high tech construction and use of materials such as titanium, vanadium and ceramic lubrication [...]
GalleryJohn Mayer: a serious collector
John Mayer is another musical talent that is a serious watch collector. Putting aside all the controversy over the years, we’re big admirers of his watch collection. Let’s have a look into his collection and how it’s different/similar to Eric Clapton’s. John is a huge watch aficionado, so much so [...]
GalleryEveryday is a Friday with Seven Friday
You may have seen these designs on Instagram or other watch sites and thought they were interesting. Seven Friday’s P-line of watches are very interesting, we’ll explore some of their pieces and would be interested in hearing from our readers what their thoughts are. Seven Friday, who are based in Zurich, [...]
GalleryOne for the ladies: Chanel Première Flying Tourbillon
We don’t usually comment on watches produced by fashion houses, but this one by Chanel certainly deserves a mention. The Première Flying Tourbillon is an absolutely beautiful watch, we’d buy one if we could. This watch is certainly not in the same league as the Chanel J12 and certainly not your [...]
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