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Hands on with the Circula Facet 41

By Brent Robillard Elegant GADA Some watches take a little explaining. The Circula Facet rather helpfully puts its best argument right there in the name. Look at the case. Then the hands. Then follow those angles down into the bracelet. By that point, you get it. What I wasn’t expecting was quite this much work in a watch at this price. The Facet 41 starts … Continue reading Hands on with the Circula Facet 41

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No Concessions: What ‘Hand Made’ Means at Greubel Forsey

After examining the Hand Made 1 and Hand Made 2 in Geneva, I was left thinking about what the word handmade asks of a watch—and of the people who make it. By Brent Robillard Late Saturday night, I returned home from Geneva. The following morning, I took my coffee down to the lake and began going through the photographs from the trip. Geneva had been … Continue reading No Concessions: What ‘Hand Made’ Means at Greubel Forsey

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