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Introducing: Carl F. Bucherer's New Manero Flyback Seeks To Embrace "Swissness" Through Five Fresh Colorways
And they tapped nature photographer Hannes Becker for help.
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And they tapped nature photographer Hannes Becker for help.
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Sylvain Pinaud entered the independent watchmaking stage in 2019 when he revealed his monopoussoir chronograph that had an unusual dial-side mechanism and a high level of decoration. But he was working on something both more concise and more elaborate all along, the Origine. Launched earlier in 2022, the Origine is a wristwatch that pursues a familiar formula in independent watchmaking – a time-only movement finished extremely well and mostly made by the watchmaker himself, except for the dial and case that are the work of an industry favourite. But Mr Pinaud does it better than most with an original movement construction and gorgeous decoration, though he is clearly still perfecting his brand’s defining aesthetic. NB: The watch pictured is the prototype of the Origine so it is slightly imperfect in terms of cleanliness and detailing. Initial thoughts At first glance, the Origine might seem like one of many time-only rolled out by watchmakers who recently set up their own brands. But it stands apart in several aspects. For one, Mr Pinaud is an experienced watchmaker unlike many nascent independent watchmakers. Now in his forties, he graduated from watchmaking school in 1998 before embarking on a career that took him to Franck Muller as well as Carl F. Bucherer. And then there’s the quality of execution, which is extremely high. Not only is the movement an original construction by Mr Pinaud himself, the decoration is top class. In fact, a major part of the Origine’...
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Carl F. Bucherer’s flagship watch, the Heritage BiCompax Annual, is now available in a new palette of colors and international destination casebacks.
Quill & Pad
A watch or a pen is often a traditional gift for an important occasion. Signature Moments, the first collaboration authored by Carl F. Bucherer with Caran d’Ache, is all about remembrances of things past as well as hopes for the future. These two companies celebrate this with a collaborative limited edition watch and pen set, only 188 of which are available worldwide, comprising Carl F. Bucherer's Manero Flyback Signature timepiece and Caran d’Ache's Signature rollerball pen.
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Is Breguet the greatest watchmaker in the world? A few years ago I purchased my grail watch (Breguet Tradition 7057, ref. 7057BR/R9/9W6) to celebrate a decade of making watch content on YouTube. And recently, I travel...
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Revolution
Introducing Carl F. Bucherer’s Heritage BiCompax Annual Lucerne
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Revolution recounts the story of Carl Friedrich Bucherer – the man, his legacy and the institution that was birthed out of his passion, which still guides it to this day.
CFB's most complex watch yet leans hard into its peripheral rotor technology.
Quill & Pad
The new Carl F. Bucherer Manero Minute Repeater Symphony features a very cool peripheral winding rotor, but it also has a few more tricks up its sleeve including a tourbillon and a minute repeater. There's also much more here than meets the eye as Joshua Munchow explains.
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A familiar collection expands in a sporty direction.
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Time passes, so do the seasons.
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A new limited-edition version of the brand's innovative tourbillon dress watch.
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A new dial for one of the core references from CFB.
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Two useful complications in a classically handsome package.
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Revolution
Revolution USA talks to Sascha Moeri to find out how Carl F. Bucherer was doing in the run up to Baselworld.
Carl F. Bucherer recently joined the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH) as a partner brand and unveiled a new timepiece: The Heritage Tourbillon DoublePeripheral Limited Edition.
Carl F. Bucherer introduces the new Manero Tourbillon Double Peripheral which boasts a peripheral rotor and a “floating” tourbillon.
Deployant
We have a look at the newest model of Manero Flyback Chronograph from Carl F. Bucherer: a classic, good-looking chronograph based on a reliable calibre.
From the picturesque Swiss city of Lucerne to the pristine seas of the Maldives, Carl F. Bucherer, the Manta Trust and the Four Seasons Resort Landaa Giraavaru are helping to increase our knowledge of one of the least-studied animals of the sea – the reef manta ray.
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For Baselworld 2017, Carl F. Bucherer introduces three new variants of the Manero Flyback. Details and press release photos within.
Swiss manufacturer, Carl F. Bucherer’s brand ambassador, Chad Stahelski’s action film John Wick: Chapter 2 premieres in Los Angeles.
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The story of Carl F. Bucherer began in Lucerne, Switzerland, in 1888, a time of unparalleled cultural and artistic expression in Europe - what we now call the Belle Époque. That year, Carl Friedrich Bucherer, an entrepreneur with a passion for horology, and his wife Luise opened their first shop on the Falkenplatz in Lucerne’s […]
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Carl F. Bucherer has been retailing watches since 1919, and in 2008, the firm introduced its own manufacture calibre, the CFB A1000 self-winding movement –one of the very few automatic movements in production powered by a peripheral rotor. For many enthusiasts, the CFB A1000 movement and its variants are the cornerstone of the Bucherer watch […]
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