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Issue 161: The Case For, And Against, Fun
Is the watch industry too focussed on having a good time? Your correspondent takes up both sides of the argument
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Issue 160: Ask Me Anything
Who buys Frederique Constant? Why didn't everyone copy the MoonSwatch? Which indies should the big groups snap up? And why is the media so…
Jun 27
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Issue 159: Six Under-Appreciated Watches from 2025 So Far
We're halfway through the year: what gems have you missed?
Jun 20
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Chris Hall
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Issue 158: Everyone's Trying To Be Cool
AP's pop song; Urban Jurgensen's launch party; Chrono24's rebrand; Blancpain's Swatchification
Jun 13
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Issue 157: On Watches And Football
Why the 'beautiful game' struggles to produce beautiful watches
Jun 6
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Issue 156: The Independent Watchmaking Report 2025
A world-first analysis of the indie sector with data from 81 brands
May 30
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Issue 155: Swatch Group Under Fire
The "constructivist investor" proposal is searingly critical, if you read it carefully. No surprise it was rejected. But is it fair, or even remotely…
May 23
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Issue 154: Hands On With The New Omega Railmaster
Why does no-one want to make a good scientists' watch any more?
May 16
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