Article by Marc Levesque; photography by Brent Robillard From vintage to avant-garde MT&W is a group of collectors based in the UK, Hong Kong, and Italy. They are passionate vintage watch enthusiasts. Their goal is to capture the antique look and feel of a classic watch while also bringing something new to the table. They have seen great success with their Vintage Chronograph collections, which … Continue reading The avant-garde Oracle GMT from MT&W
by Brent Robillard The perfect storm Mitch Mason launched the Chronicle back in 2020 and followed that up a year later with the Maelstrom dive watch. That original release has long been sold out and discontinued; this week, however, the brand has announced the creation of an all-new Maelstrom. The Maelstrom draws upon the Super Compressor style popularized by case-maker Ervin Piquerez SA, or EPSA, … Continue reading Tales of the Sea: The New Mitch Mason Maelstrom
Inspired by Japanese History Following hard on the success of their first release—the MB1—Henry and Austin, of Monbrey Watches, probe the era of the first shogunate. The MB2 is replete with design language and visual cues referencing the Kenkyū, particularly that of samurai weaponry and armour. The angular aesthetics (which have come to characterize Monbrey), paired with the elegance of the two dial types, make … Continue reading Monbrey MB2
