Posts in Time Only
Jaeger-LeCoultre Rendez-Vous Night & Day

Ladies watches, of the past 20 years or so, can often feel limited in range, an afterthought in designs. Quartz movements are often preferred over mechanical movement when it comes to watches for women. In all fairness, quartz movements offer distinct advantages when it comes to high jewellery pieces; it allows for far greater creativity in the case, dial, and bracelet or strap design, without compromising the basic time-telling functionality on artful pieces.

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Speake-Marin Two

Peter Speake-Marin’s tenure at his namesake company came to an end in June 2017, after growing to have authorised dealers, brand ambassadors, and multiple lines of watches. Since its establishment, the brand relied on well-proven ebauches to power its watches, modifying the movements to Peter’s exacting standards.

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Speake-Marin Velsheda Gothic

Peter Speake-Marin’s Velsheda is a clear evolution from and development of the Piccadilly. Whilst many of the hallmarks have been retained, others have been given a fresh naval twist.

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Speake-Marin Piccadilly

In 2017, Peter Speake-Marin left the company he started 14 years ago. In this multi-part series, we trace Peter’s time at Speake-Marin through three watches. First up: the Piccadilly, a unique time-only creation.

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