Kicking off Geneva Watch Days 2023 a few days early, MB&F presents another stunning addition to the brand’s catalog – the Horological Machine N°9 Sapphire Vision. HM9-SV with its fully sapphire case is born from the motivation to show the world the stunning engine in this timepiece.
Read MoreAfter a nearly 6 year hiatus from the brand’s “automotive inspired” timepieces, Max Büsser and friends are back with a new release – the HM8 Mark 2. Limited to 33 in each of the timepiece’s colorways, the HM8 Mark 2 takes everything that MB&F fans have loved in this automotive series over the last 10+ years and has made it more technical, more legible, even more modern, and easier to wear.
Read MoreToday, we’re focusing on some emerging trends that we’ve observed in independent watchmaking over the last five years. Laying out what has changed will help us better understand where things are heading in the future.
Read MoreWith the arrival of MB&F The First Fifteen Years, it's a rare opportunity to immerse oneself into the company and its creations in a comprehensive way. The catalogue raisonné, usually reserved for an artist’s corpus, is a fitting format given the burst creativity that MB&F has brought forth across dozens of timepieces and 20 in-house calibres. Writers Suzanne Wong and William Messena do not disappoint in their handling of the MB&F story. Less of a book review and more of a love letter, we wanted to cast a spotlight on some things that stood out in between the lines.
Read MoreFortunate for all of us, this year’s release at Geneva Watch Days is another stellar example to add to MB&F’s catalog – the Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO. Released (very quietly) earlier this year in a limited 10 piece run to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the UAE, this is the Split Escapement EVO’s first global release in icy-cool light blue dial plate and gray subdials.
Read MoreIt’s one thing to produce something that has this affect on someone one time, or even a few times. In the case of MB&F, “Max Büsser and Friends” have beat the drums of creativity across 13 Horological Machines, 9 Legacy Machines, and a slew of other marvelous co-creations with fellow brands like H. Moser & Cie and Bvlgari.
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