Pierre Deroche TNT Royal Retro Skull

Pierre DeRoche TNT Royal Retro Skull

The Royal Retro movement used in watches by Pierre DeRoche gives the dial extra animated interest, with each second hand moving through a ten-second period before flicking back to zero and leaving the next to ship our fragile craft through the sea of time. In this piece, this delicate show is joined by a skull…

Montegrappa Chaos by Sylvester Stallone

Montegrappa is an Italian company, based in Bassano del Grappa, that makes principally pens, but also a few watches. These include this piece “Chaos,” with the automatic mechanical movement ETA 2824. The Chaos watch is large, 54 x 43 mm, with a case in silver or gold with a skull and serpents motif suggesting a…

A watch for Halloween

You’ve got to love it, that furry strap and skull at the centre are just so way out! Not even Roberto Cavalli would do something so extreme. Cvstos is a young and exuberant watchmaking brand, founded in 2005, and this piece is a good example of their approach to watch design. The name Cvstos comes…