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Mikael BOURGEOIS Watches is an eponymous brand which launched in France in 2012. Founder Mikael Bourgeois has been an independent watch designer for nearly two decades, working for several brands. With that experience, he decided it was time to strike...
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Seems like every few weeks I come across another tuning house that’s working on current Rolex models, remanufacturing them into homages to the Rolexes of an earlier age. Just today I discovered Blaken, a German company doing all sorts of...
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Lost in the furor of the Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze, a strapping good looking 43mm timepiece if there ever was one, was the quiet new little brother of the Black Bay line, the Heritage Black Bay 36. Part Rolex...
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Tastes Looks like quartz! That’s the problem with this ultra rare Rolex complication. It’s an automatic movement moving along at 18,000 beats per hour, but the second hand moves, well, once per second. Just like a quartz movement. And while...
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The Rolex Day-Date is a strange watch. Well… not the watch itself. The watch everybody calls the President is a fabulous timepiece. One that perhaps defines the brand as much as any other (yes, Submariner and GMT-Master junkies, I...
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So this guy goes into a restaurant, sits down, and eats lunch. He looks at a table across the room where some watch company staffers are seated eating theirs. All of a sudden, he has an idea. He calls his...
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If you’re reading Everest Journal, you probably either have a few high end watches, or you aspire to. So you pretty much get it. You get why people love these watches – the Rolexes, the Pateks, the Jaeger-LeCoultres, the...
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