Latest articles by Ken Kessler
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X-men: the erotic watch gets a Fellini-esque update
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SIHH 2016: squaring up with the watch world’s top independents
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Edge to Edge: Yves Behar’s new Special Edition Movado
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Baselworld 2016: Tudor’s new bronze age is an instant antique
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Liquid time: HYT’s new H0 line forms its own horological universe
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From the vault: in memory of Walter Lange 1924-2017
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Mechanical mayhem: photographer Fabian Oefner’s four-wheeled forensics
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Caran d’Ache and Swiss watchmaker MB&F launch a cosmic new pen
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Collectors’ corner: Omega at Baselworld 2018
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Baselworld 2017: 60 years of the Omega Speedmaster
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Collectors’ corner: Patek Philippe at Baselworld 2018
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Space cadets: MAD Gallery’s latest madcap mechanics
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Collectors’ corner: Rolex at Baselworld 2018
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Time passage: Mondaine partners the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland
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From the vault: a spotlight on Jaeger-LeCoultre’s 1930s Compass Camera
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Clear view: the use of sapphire crystal heralds a dazzling new era in fine-watch design
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Playing tag: Kongo’s riot of colour for Richard Mille
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Time warp: Panerai’s ’Due’ model is an entirely slimmer proposition
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Twilight zone: 10 years of Baselworld’s craziest watch launches
Baselworld, the world’s largest watch fair, always plays host to the wildest imaginings of watchmakers eager to outshine each other. There are no limits, so outré complications, psychedelic colours and unfeasible case sizes are all fodder for the fantasists. As Baselworld 2018 opens its doors, here are some of the wackier pieces seen over the years...
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Brutalism for the wrist? That’s Hublot’s concrete thinking
