Based in Toronto and Hong Kong, Beranger Richemann was founded in 2016 by two designers, both watch lovers and history enthusiasts who saw a gap in the market for stylish, high-quality watches with a vintage aesthetic. Our timepieces are inspired by the classic, iconic 1940s era. Our goal was to create contemporary watches with timeless…
Italian made Viqueria automatic watches coming soon to Kickstarter – this is was Kickstarter used to be about.
Before I could begin to talk about the watch I had to first think about where this watch had come from. We see quite often “Italian Design” on products and fashion, but what is Italian design really? What is it about the country that can give us Ferrari, the Fiat 500 and the Vespa, that…
Direnzo watches went from 0 to 60 in no time at all, still time to catch one on kickstarter.
It was obvious to me as soon as I saw Sergio’s Direnzo watches that they would do well on kickstarter, and they are doing well, and I love the fact, Sergio deserves it because he has a great watch, great brand and a very attentive campaign. The first stretch goal was 2 more colours to…
The DHodge 2824F, a one off glimpse into time.
Part of the process of admiring watches is exploring the history of growth and development of design. For me the appreciation of a design is beyond images and video, it is a tactile process, so I make myself one. I keep saying to people, you can explain what acrylic plexiglass is like until you are…
A new sophisticated Brellum Duobox arrives as Autumn approaches
There are so many watches available on the market these days, watches to suit your mood, or watches to suit your style. Then there are the watches that are made to be pieces of excellence to reflect the beauty of time keeping, the Brellum is of course the later, but fits the first also. Since…
A custom special order watch for a customer
This order was a special order for a customer that contacted me looking for a unique watch. We spent a week or so designing the dial between us back and forth through email and messenger. Once the design was finalised the design file for the dial went off for manufacture. The factory did an excellent…
The Mark Gold watch is a GAMECHANGER, its very aptly named
There is the world before you see a Mark Gold Gamechanger, and there is the world after. There is nothing subtle about this timepiece, and wearing one is surely a real statement to the world around you.
The Astrohelm from Advisor watches has a few days left on kickstarter
The Astrohelm is a watch that is a tribute to the heritage of watches in a couple of ways. Firstly the California Dial (Cali) has been around since the 1930’s, secondly the case design style sits firmly in the same time frame between 1936 – 1940 with the Italian designed Radomir 1940
Direnzo Watches pays tribute to timeless automotive aesthetic design on kickstarter in September
The DRZ_Type 250F is launching soon and it is a personal homage to the pioneering and fearless engineers who created the sexiest and fastest race cars of the 40s and 50s.
Jubileon Watches have the Superellipse live on Kickstarter and its elegantly stylish
There have been rumours floating around for a while now that Singapore watch makers were looking to carve out a reputation for watch making, and it they appear to be true
Sartory Billard have a new watch release in October, and its exquisitely well executed
Every day I come across new watches, ones that are released, or watches that are due to be released. The Sartory Billard SB02 is from the category of ‘Released soon and stunning’, it is beautifully well executed.
Von Doren have funded within hours on kickstarter with a stunning ladies watch
Von Doren are at it again with their very elegant and distinguished design style, and this time they have targeted the more delicate female wrist
