Category Archives — "Watches"

PS Horology  Peter Speake is an English watchmaker who first trained at Hackney College London in the mid-eighties, before attending the Swiss watchmaking school WOSTEP in Neuchatel. Peter Speake worked for multiple companies in the UK, in Oxford, Southampton and several companies in London, notably at Somlo Antiques (then based in The Piccadilly Arcade), where …

The revival of Edouard Koehn Eduoard Koehn Trademark was acquired by watch industry veteran, Bernard Fleury and the Fleury family, in 2015, relaunching Eduoard Koehn as a marque in 2020. Bernard Fleury, CEO of Eduoard Koehn was the former CEO of Vulcain. Mr.Fleury revived Vulcain with a focus on watchmaking expertise. In regard to his …

The Harmonious Oscillator, from Rudis Sylva, features a system with two mechanically interlinked balances driven by a single escapement. This technical innovation goes against watchmaking theories, which have always ruled out stress on the balances.With its innovative technicality, this design can boast a more accurate setting capacity than a conventional tourbillon, thanks in particular to the asymmetric deployment of the balance springs in all positions, hence the name “Harmonious Oscillator”. This world first with two toothed balances exhibits a resonance effect from the first oscillations. Mika Rissanen, a watchmaker specialising in grand complications working for the Rudis Sylva brand, is the brains behind this patented invention.

Sherpa Watches Martin Klocke, Founder of Sherpa Watches Martin Klocke is a Swiss born passionate engineer, Buddhist, and long-time admirer of iconic watch brands like Roamer, Certina, Bulova, Enicar, Junghans and Favre-Leuba. He studied the now classic Sherpa watches from the past and is dedicated to have these celebrated models reborn and made available to …

Strehler Watches The Sirna Renowned independent watchmaker Andreas Strehler has just launched his new brand, simply called “Strehler”. Through his latest endeavor, he will be able to share his passion for high-end watchmaking with a broader audience by offering more widely available creations.With Sirna, the first creation of the brand, Strehler focuses on the essentials, …