CONTENTS Cover Story & Feature Stories
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COVER
STORY
SEIKO
COLORS
THE NIGHT
The Japanese
watchmaker builds on
historical designs for
new Presage and
Prospex collections.
PG.46
FEATURE STORIES
46 | FREAK SHOW
Stéphane Von Gunten, Ulysse Nardin’s research & innovation director,
highlights the innovations he and his staff have built into the most
recent additions to the Freak family.
60 | WRIST KANDY
Alexander Shorokhoff designs two new beautiful hand-painted dials.
64 | COLLECTING
Access to a good watchmaker is vital
66 | GAUGING SUCCESS
Reservoir responds to pressure with a new dive watch.
68 | THE WRITE TIME
Michel Perchin now offers elegant watches.
PG. 66
70 | DRIVEN BY DETAILS
Alexandre Meerson makes watches for customers who appreciate craft without
the need for recognition and desire subtlety over crass signals of success.
74 | BELL & ROSS ROUNDS ITS SQUARE
The new BR 05 is essentially an evolution of its cockpit-inspired BR 03.
78 | UNDERCOVER CHRONO
The seamless D Loke Dress Chronograph integrates two levers into
its customized case.
80 | TAG HEUER CELEBRATES MONACO
The third limited edition is inspired by the 1990s.
82 | BULGARI ADDS GEMS TO COMPLICATIONS
New glitter frames high-end horology.
86 | SYMMETRY FROM CHAOS
A look at NOMOS in Berlin and Glashütte.
92 | FREE HANDS
PG.78
12 | INTERNATIONAL WATCH | FALL 2019
Gravity powers the slight-of-hand(s) illusion on the Maurice Lacroix
Aikon Mercury skeleton dial.