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Celebrating Independence at Basel 2017

Introducing the MB&F; Legacy Machine No. 1 Final Edition

MB&F; announce the closing chapter of the Legacy Machine No. 1, a watch which ends one chapter but signals the coming of many more.

Povey’s Personal Picks from Phillips Watches’ Geneva Auction Five

Ross Povey’s top five picks from the upcoming Phillips Watches’ the GENEVA WATCH AUCTION: FIVE, including a prototype Tudor chronograph from the late 1960s.

Vacheron Constantin’s New Two-Toned Overseas Watches

Vacheron Constantin announces six new additions to their Overseas collection with four watches in a new mix of steel and pink gold, two-tone cases.

Watches of the Future

How will we be reading the time in the future? Biotechnical wrist implants, timekeeping in our clothing, or bespoke personal drones? Revolution delves into the future of watchmaking with a little help from some visionary designers.

Bottom Time: Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1000M

Taking Seiko’s professional diving timepiece on a journey through the waters of Baja’s “small island”.

Moritz Grossmann Puts it All on Display

A unique piece from Glashütte brand Moritz Grossmann showcases its mechanical legitimacy and the artistry of a pure skeletonized movement.

In the Wild: Senator Excellence Panorama Date Moon Phase

This new Moon Phase from Glashütte Original makes a solid gold believer out of Revolution USA’s Editor-in-Chief.

Blazing Basel 2017 - Part 1 (Video)

Watch this quick highlights video of Revolution’s time at Baselworld 2017.

Watches in Art

Since its appearance in the mid-16th century, the watch has become one of the ultimate wearable symbols of style and status - and one of the most distinctive symbols of time and mortality.

Two Squared

Keith Strandberg takes a Honda Africa Twin, a Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx ABS, a Bell & Ross Burning Skull, a Hamilton Frogman and a friend for a glorious ride to the Interlaken area of Switzerland.

BREAKING NEWS: Upcoming Boss at Zenith - Julien Tornare

Diving into the Breguet Marine Équation Marchante 5887

Having taken a first look at Breguet’s Marine Équation Marchante 5887, while at Baselworld 2017, it’s time now to dive deeper.

Nomos Glashütte Campus - The Graduate

With thousands of university students due to finish their education in June, Nomos has announced the perfect graduation gift.

Advancing the Octo

Bulgari once again shocks the world by presenting the thinnest automatic watch ever made, the Octo Finissimo. Revolution examines this unique Italian-Swiss brand that is doing things differently… with great success.

Will the Caged Bird Sing Again?

Jaquet Droz takes Revolution behind the scenes on its newest restoration project–a singing-bird pendulum clock once owned by the French Emperor Napoleon.

Privée Pleasures: Cartier Paris Collection

Originally created to give collectors a chance to own vintage-looking Cartier watches, the timepieces in Collection Privée Cartier Paris have become highly sought after in their own right.

Introducing the IWC Portugieser Constant-Force Tourbillon

IWC introduces the Portugieser Constant-Force Tourbillon paired with a uniquely IWC, made-to-order service.

Past Times: Andy Warhol

For his only timepiece collaboration, the man that defined the New York art scene turned to his adoptive city for the inspiration behind the five dials of the multi-timezone Movado Warhol Times/5.

Eterna Joins the Bronze Age

Eterna showed a KonTiki at Baselworld 2017 in one of horology’s most en vogue materials: bronze.

The Captain’s Watch

Testing watches while on holiday with her mother, Revolution’s Sophie Furley gets a rare behind the scenes look at the world of cruising.

Longines - Old Timers

Cupboards, dressers, nightstands: check ‘em all: To celebrate its 185th anniversary, Longines is launching a search for the UK and Ireland’s oldest Longines watch.

Tudor & Breitling: A New Alliance

Tudor has a track record of using third party movements to power its iconic and now highly collectible watches. Fleurier, Valjoux, Schilds and ETA have all provided calibres to drive one of horology’s biggest success stories since the 1940s. At Baselworld this year Tudor announced the name of its latest collaborator - another big name in the industry - Breitling.

BREAKING NEWS: Montblanc Becomes Official Time Partner of Goodwood Festival of Speed

Montblanc announce their freshly minted, five-year long association with the fame Goodwood Festival as the official timing partner.

Five Picks from Phillips’ Upcoming The Geneva Watch Auction: Five

With Phillips’ Geneva Watch Auction: Five due to be held on the 13 and 14th of May this year, Alan takes a look at five of the most intriguing lots on offer.

Cramer vs. Cramer: When George Fell in Love with the URWERK 103.03

Collector and writer, George Cramer is known the world over for his love and scholarly pursuit of Cartier’s watchmaking. But did you know that the man also happens to be an URWERK fan and even owns an early 103.03?

Patek Philippe Grand Exhibition

Patek brings the Grand Exhibition to New York City in July 2017.

Jason Heaton Picks His Five Favorite Dive Watches

Revolution’s dive expert – Jason Heaton explains his personal choices of dive watches.

Christie’s Announces Its First-Ever Rolex-Only Sale

With Rolexes breaking records in nearly every auction during the past four years, Christie’s May 15 sale in Geneva will be rich with surprises

How the Sea-Dweller’s Greatness is Coded in Its Name

Ross Povey spells out the greatness of the Rolex Sea-Dweller using the letters in its name.