Swatch Botches “Royal Pop” Launch The biggest headline in the watch world last month was undoubtedly Swatch’s “Royal Pop” collaboration with Audemars Piguet. The speculation (both editorial and financial) began a full week prior to the launch when Swatch began teasing (and then confirmed) the...
When two become one, greatness can happen, and in the case of these collaborations, greatness has indeed happened. It’s not easy to blend two styles, two philosophies, and two convictions into a single unified product. You want to make sure the integration feels natural, coherent and above all,...
By now, many of you should know what Albishorn is. It’s a unique approach in the indie watch scene, the love child of industry veteran Sébastien Chaulmontet, with a clever concept. Albishorn timepieces ask, “What if?” The brand’s models are modern “reinterpretations” of vintage watches that...