Why should we care about tourbillons?
Disclosure: I received a Press Pass for SalonQP 2015. In November 2015, during Salon QP, Ian Skellern moderated a discussion between three independent watchmak...
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SalonQP 2015
SalonQP was launched in 2009. Since moving to the Saatchi Gallery from Number One Marylebone, the annual event has continued to gather momentum and reputation, ...
The Schofield Beater
Giles Ellis is surrounded by people, which is no surprise, he is, after all, here at SalonQP to launch a new watch, the Beater. What is, perhaps, more surprisin...
SalonQP 2012: Part 3 – Sarpaneva Watches
One of the most enjoyable aspects of SalonQP 2012 was being able to spend time with some of the people behind the watches that we ‘blog, Tweet or write ab...
SalonQP 2012 Part 2 – Prime time
The Meridian Watches MP-09 Due to a slight delay at the entrance to the the Saatchi Gallery (the security guards waited for the clock to strike six before letti...
SalonQP 2012 Part 1 – U-Boat Watches
SalonQP 2012, the London watch show that has gone from strength to strength over the past four years, finished last weekend. Organisers say that more visitors t...
Peter Roberts – 40 Years of Watchmaking
Peter at SalonQP 2012 earlier this month Peter Roberts had originally lined up a job at Philips in Holland and would probably have never even considered a caree...
Highlights from SalonQP 2011: In Brief (2/2)
Continuing the theme, three more brief highlights from SalonQP 2011. The HWM Tensus [Image (c) HWM] Four: There’s still more that can be done to the humb...
Highlights from SalonQP 2011: Schofield Watches
The Eddystone Lighthouse, (C) Howzey A quick warning: I’m pretty sure that you will read / hear quite a bit about Schofield in the coming weeks. The East ...