Tag: MB&F
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Destination Moon Red – a high-end clock looking like an exciting science fiction rocket from the 1960s
Space isn’t empty, it’s filled by imagination! L’Epée was founded in 1839, initially to make music box and watch components, by Auguste L’Epée, who set up the business near Besançon, France. The L’Epée hallmark was that all parts were made entirely by hand. Today, it is the premiere watch manufacture in Switzerland dedicated…
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Robocreatures: Tripod – a trilogy of half-animal half-robot watchmaking creations
Robocreatures could well be future time capsules, fossilised “life” from a prehistoric era. With TriPod, Berlin-based designer Maximilian Maertens, L’Épée CEO Arnaud Nicolas, and Büsser lead us into a horological post-modern prehistoric era. MB&F + L’Epée 1839 present TriPod – the 13th collaboration between MB&F and Switzerland’s premier clockmaker L’Epée 1839. MB&F Tripod…
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Geneva Watch Days – the watchmaking sector’s only trade event in Switzerland in 2020
17 emblematic luxury watch brands unveiled new models during Geneva Watch Days 2020. Geneva Watch Days 2020, the year’s most innovative multi-brand watchmaking event. The recent Geneva Watch Days marked the advent of an exciting new event featuring an innovative concept and format. The show brought together 17 very distinctive names in the world…
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Unique collaborations: MB&F and H. Moser & Cie revisited the Legacy Machine 101
MB&F and H. Moser & Cie. co-sign a pair of creations blending the DNA of each. Icon of the MB&F Legacy Machines, the monumental 14mm flying balance wheel welcomes for this watchmaking collaboration a double hairspring – a specialty of H. Moser & Cie. The floating time and power reserve subdials have been removed,…
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Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève 2019: The watchmaking universe’s big winners
Aiguille d’Or” Grand Prix is awarded to Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin. Watchmaking excellence was honoured this Thursday November 7th in Geneva at the 19th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) prize-giving ceremony, brilliantly hosted by actor Edouard Baer. The GPHG’s independent jury awarded 19 prizes and attributed the “Aiguille…
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The audacious MB&F Legacy Machine FlyingT is a capsular jewelry for the women’s wrist
Legacy Machine FlyingT , the first MB&F Machine dedicated to women is a tribute to feminity. The Legacy Machine FlyingT, the first of MB&F’s three-dimensional horological art pieces dedicated to women. The time indication is placed at the 7 o’clock, with the black or white lacquer dial tilted 50° to face the wearer. The…