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Introducing: Simon Brette Announces the Chronomètre Artisans Steel - His Most Bold Style Yet
With a color-shifting dial and soon-to-be-revealed stainless steel bracelet, the Chronomètre Artistans looks like never before.
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Hodinkee
With a color-shifting dial and soon-to-be-revealed stainless steel bracelet, the Chronomètre Artistans looks like never before.
Revolution
Hodinkee
A duo of upcoming sales sets the stage for a trio of decidedly modern, in-demand models that collectors will be sure to follow.
Time+Tide
With Christmas nearly here there seems to be no respite from brands releasing new watches, with Year of the Snake releases starting already.The post New releases from Simon Brette, Richard Mille, Breguet and more appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Hodinkee
Forget the sophomore slump; there's just more phenomenal watchmaking from Brette's second commercial release. We talk to him about the new piece and what he's learned from the last year and a half.
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£3,600 retro-futuristic jumping hour mechanical-digital watch with prism LRD display. Full history from 1925 to 1976 Baselworld to 2024 revival, full specs on Soprod Newton P092 + in-house 9-part module, and why it's...
Quill & Pad
Simon Brette unveils the “Rose Gold” edition of his GPHG-winning Chronomètre Artisans timepiece: it's a sensational harmony of the warm rose/red gold case and intense-black 'dragon scale' dial.
Deployant
Simon Brette unveils the “Rose Gold” edition of his iconic Chronomètre Artisans. This is a new edition to the watch is already pre-sold (!)
Hodinkee
In the third installment of our House of Craft video series, we sit down with one of today's most renowned young independent watchmakers.
Quill & Pad
Simon Brette is a young movement designer with a history of working with Jean-François Mojon’s Chronode, MCT, and MB&F;, who has now begun his own adventure of pushing the boundaries of traditional haute horlogerie. Brette launches his eponymous brand with the Chronomètre Artisans Subscription Edition, which sold out long before launch.
Revolution
The name Simon Brette might be unfamiliar to most, but the 35-year-old watchmaker has spent a decade behind the scenes at some of the most creative independent watch companies in Switzerland. In 2021, he decided to start a business that is centered on independent artisans, with himself as the movement designer. The Chronomètre Artisans Souscription […]
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On this channel, we review watches that are available for purchase on TeddyBaldassarre.com
Revolution
Quill & Pad
Simon Brette is a young movement designer with a history of working with Jean-François Mojon’s Chronode, MCT, and MB&F;, who has now begun his own adventure of pushing the boundaries of traditional haute horlogerie. Brette launches his eponymous brand with the Chronomètre Artisans Subscription Edition, which sold out long before launch.
With a passion for supporting and celebrating the best craftsmen in watchmaking, Brette has made one of the most exciting watches of the year.
Deployant
A new independent emerges. Introducing the Simon Brette Chronomètre Artisans Subscription Edition. A 12 piece limited edition, which is sold out at release.
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The best small watches deserve a second look—even if you normally wear 40mm and larger. From the Tudor Black Bay 54 and Rolex Explorer 36 to the Cartier Santos Medium and IWC Ingenieur Automatic 35, these are 11 sma...
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OMEGA’s new Seamaster Diver 300M James Bond and Spectre editions are here—but are these the Bond watches enthusiasts wanted? We explore the specifications, prices and design changes, compare them with previous OME...
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September watch news 2026: the Tudor North Flag returns, Rolex introduces the new Perpetual Padellone annual calendar with moonphase, and Panerai unveils smaller, more affordable Luminor watches. Plus, Gallet’s come...
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Tonight we are livestreaming to talk about what exaclty OMEGA might be releasing soon.
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OMEGA has quietly discontinued—or appears to be phasing out—some of its most interesting watches. The Seamaster Ploprof, Speedmaster X‑33 Marstimer, Globemaster, Speedmaster Mark II, Aqua Terra Ultra Light and P...
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Discover the best chronograph watches money can buy, from affordable favourites to high-horology masterpieces. This guide covers the greatest chronographs at every price, including Rolex, Omega, Zenith, TAG Heuer, Bre...
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7 dive watches under $2,500 that almost nobody recommends. Jason breaks down the divers that get skipped every time someone asks for a Seiko, Tudor, or Omega: the Citizen Promaster Fujitsubo "Barnacle" in Super Titani...
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The Tudor Big Block 79170 may be one of the most important vintage Tudor chronographs—and the forgotten watch that beat Rolex at its own game.
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Are the Rolex Submariner, Rolex Daytona, Cartier Santos, Tissot PRX, Patek Philippe Cubitus and F.P. Journe Élégante actually worth buying in 2026? These are six of the most hyped watches in the world—but hype and...
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The new Rolex Perpetual Padellone is one of the biggest and most technically ambitious Rolex releases in decades—but at nearly £50,000, it also has a serious problem.
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Why is Blancpain struggling to sell watches despite being one of the most respected names in Swiss watchmaking? In this Blancpain brand analysis, we examine the real problem facing the historic manufacturer—from the...
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