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2019 SIHH Review: Hits and Misses
Another SIHH has come and gone. I think 2019 will be remembered as the year Richard Mille brought a candy shop to Geneva. Until next year when they open a Home Depot/DIY like store for their booth and all their watches feature 100%authentic wood nails and hammer-drills and sawzalls™.(Milwaukee Electric Tool Company) I’ve only presented a handful of the best here. There’s tons of coverage elseware so I really wanted to distill it down to my absolute favorites. JLC’s Enamel tourbillion repeater ? Jaeger LeCoultre had a hit last year at SIHH with three similar lower end models in the Master Control Collection. This year they brought the most heat…
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Triple Split, what’s the world come to?
Last month in Geneva, A. Lange & Söhne revealed their new horological feat: The Triple Split. Here’s my short review of the triple split. I’ve not seen one in person, nor will I, probably ever. But hey, one can dream. THE TRIPLE SPLIT. THE TRIPLE SPLIT. THE TRIPLE SPLIT. In the press release for this watch, they sell how it’s the only watch that could individually time the events in a German triathlete’s record breaking performance from 2016. Great. I won’t ever do that. However, I want to time the cooking performance of a few pots on my stove simulteously. Which, until now I’ve used a Rolex Paul Newman Daytona…
