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HANDS-ON: The Montblanc Twincounter Date, if you don’t like date windows you should date this watch
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HANDS-ON: The Montblanc Twincounter Date, if you don’t like date windows you should date this watch

Montblanc produce a wide range of watches, from mass consumer-friendly time-only pieces all the way up to their top-of-the-tree Villeret collection. While each price-point is…
EXCLUSIVE: Snakes on a plane, for the wrist! The brand new Montblanc Collection Villeret Tourbillon Bi-Cylindrique 110 Years Anniversary Limited Edition, explained
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EXCLUSIVE: Snakes on a plane, for the wrist! The brand new Montblanc Collection Villeret Tourbillon Bi-Cylindrique 110 Years Anniversary Limited Edition, explained

Montblanc is celebrating 110 years of fine craftsmanship with a limited edition of three timepieces. The Montblanc Collection Villeret Tourbillon Bi-Cylindrique 110 Years Anniversary Limited Edition…
IN-DEPTH: The Montblanc 1858 Small Second
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IN-DEPTH: The Montblanc 1858 Small Second

The story in a second The 1858 Small Second was the final proof, if any was needed, that the ‘new’ Montblanc is planning a full…
LIST: Watchspotting at the 2016 Oscars
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LIST: Watchspotting at the 2016 Oscars

The Oscars are a time when Hollywood’s best and brightest don their finery and strut their stuff. And watches are becoming increasingly important (and visible)…
GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Perpetual Calendar Sapphire
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GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Perpetual Calendar Sapphire

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/147705824″] Today is a very special day – the 29th of February, a leap day that only rolls around every four years, when the…
VIDEO: Why the mechanical watch is like Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman
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VIDEO: Why the mechanical watch is like Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/152212213″] Thanks to his healing factor and unbreakable skeleton, Wolverine is one of the most notoriously unkillable superheroes in comics. In this way, he’s…
VIDEO: Jerome Lambert, Montblanc CEO, chooses just ONE watch to sum up the ‘new’ Montblanc
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VIDEO: Jerome Lambert, Montblanc CEO, chooses just ONE watch to sum up the ‘new’ Montblanc

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/148249598″] When I was growing up there was a phrase to describe a powerful man. It was ‘man mountain’. My dad would say, “you…
GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Montblanc Heritage Chronométrie Dual Time Vasco da Gama video review
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GONE IN 60 SECONDS: The Montblanc Heritage Chronométrie Dual Time Vasco da Gama video review

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/147705268″ width=”800″] [/su_vimeo] The latest addition to Montblanc’s Vasco da Gama range – a broad collection of limited editions that celebrates the spirit of…
HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE: The Montblanc 1858
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HOLIDAY BUYING GUIDE: The Montblanc 1858

The latest addition to Montblanc’s smart and sophisticated line-up is the heritage-inspired 1958 collection. Taking design cues from pilot’s watches of yesteryear, the brand are…
EVENT: A watchmaking masterclass with Montblanc
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EVENT: A watchmaking masterclass with Montblanc

Some months ago, Time+Tide’s Sydney readers were given the opportunity to inspect and learn about Montblanc’s high-end horology, complete with first-hand insights from Monsieur Julien…
EDITOR’S PICK: The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Terrarum
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EDITOR’S PICK: The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Terrarum

Editor’s note: 30 seconds. That’s how long it takes me to pick up my phone, unlock it, find the clock app, click on the world…
VIDEO: Montblanc – What is a Tourbillon?
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VIDEO: Montblanc – What is a Tourbillon?

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/141413200″ width=”800″] [/su_vimeo] After running into a famous friend at the Montblanc booth we decided to answer a question we get asked a lot.…
HANDS-ON: Montblanc at Watches & Wonders
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HANDS-ON: Montblanc at Watches & Wonders

Montblanc have made a name for themselves in recent years by releasing strong, cohesively themed collections, and what they’ve brought to Watches & Wonders is…
LIVE: Time+Tide coverage of Watches & Wonders 2015
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LIVE: Time+Tide coverage of Watches & Wonders 2015

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/141000459″ width=”800″ autoplay=”yes”/su_vimeo] For the next four days Time+Tide will be coming to you live from Watches & Wonders in Hong Kong – Asia-Pacific’s…
NEWS: Montblanc and Marc Newson collaborate on the Montblanc M writing instrument
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NEWS: Montblanc and Marc Newson collaborate on the Montblanc M writing instrument

No, you’re not reading that wrong. Today we’re taking a (very short) break from our usual programming to talk about another of life’s little luxuries,…
IN-DEPTH: The Montblanc Heritage Chronométrie Quantième Complet
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IN-DEPTH: The Montblanc Heritage Chronométrie Quantième Complet

The story in a second As part of their brand new heritage collection, Montblanc have released the Chronométrie Quantième Complet, a design straight from the…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 11th September, 2015
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: 11th September, 2015

Every watch lover has at least one. A watch that got away. Perhaps it was an eBay auction that went one bid to high? Or…
INSIGHT: A visit to Montblanc’s Le Locle and Villeret watchmaking factories
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INSIGHT: A visit to Montblanc’s Le Locle and Villeret watchmaking factories

Looking at Montblanc’s recent list of hits – from the Meisterstück Heritage Perpetual Calendar to the Tourbillon Cylindrique Geosphères Vasco da Gama- it’s easy to…
INSIGHT: Watchmaking with Montblanc
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INSIGHT: Watchmaking with Montblanc

A few weeks ago we co-hosted an exclusive evening in Sydney with Montblanc. For our guests it was an opportunity to see their latest and…
FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Friday, 24th July 2015
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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: Friday, 24th July 2015

Some Fridays need a little more winding down than others. This, friends, is one of those Fridays. It’s been a big week at camp Time+Tide…
EVENT: The Exclusive Montblanc and Time+Tide Black & White Evening
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EVENT: The Exclusive Montblanc and Time+Tide Black & White Evening

I can admit it now; we were a little bit nervous around 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon, as team Time+Tide strode into the suitably monochromatic Doltone…
EDITOR’S PICK: Montblanc Villeret Tourbillon Cylindrique Geospheres
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EDITOR’S PICK: Montblanc Villeret Tourbillon Cylindrique Geospheres

The burning question when ex-JLC wunderkind/CEO Jerome Lambert moved over to Montblanc was ‘how long until he starts ringing in the changes?’ The answer –…
EVENT UPDATE: The Montblanc Black & White evening
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EVENT UPDATE: The Montblanc Black & White evening

Last week we told you about our upcoming Sydney Black & White event in partnership with Montblanc. Well, if you were on the fence about…
EVENT: Save the date for the Montblanc Black & White evening
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EVENT: Save the date for the Montblanc Black & White evening

We’re very excited to announce that Time+Tide, in partnership with Montblanc, will be hosting an exclusive Black & White event on the evening of Wednesday…
EDITOR’S PICK: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Dual Time
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EDITOR’S PICK: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Dual Time

Editor’s Note: Inspired by Montblanc posting our picture on their Instagram account we thought we’d revisit our review of the excellent (and aggressively accessible) Montblanc Dual Time. …
HANDS-ON: The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Terrarum
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HANDS-ON: The Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Terrarum

The story in a second: We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again. Montblanc are the up and coming contenders when it comes to smart…
HANDS-ON: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Annual Calendar Vasco da Gama
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HANDS-ON: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Annual Calendar Vasco da Gama

The story in a second: Montblanc keep hitting it out of the park with their attractive calendar pieces, like this tribute to Vasco da Gama.…
HANDS ON: Montblanc Tourbillon Cylindrical Geosphere Vasco da Gama
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HANDS ON: Montblanc Tourbillon Cylindrical Geosphere Vasco da Gama

The burning question when ex-JLC wunderkind/CEO Jerome Lambert moved over to Montblanc was ‘how long until he starts ringing in the changes?’ The answer –…
SIHH: What does your booth say about you? Part 1
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SIHH: What does your booth say about you? Part 1

At its heart SIHH is a trade fair. Product is shown, the world watch media is wooed and deals are done with retailers. The showing, the…
LIST: Our SIHH 2015 wrap
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LIST: Our SIHH 2015 wrap

The dust has settled on SIHH 2015, and we’re braving the 24 hour commute back to Australia. The journey gives us some time to reflect…
FIRST LOOK: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Dual Time
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FIRST LOOK: The Montblanc Heritage Chronometrie Dual Time

This year’s SIHH collection for Montblanc is a pretty packed line-up, with a lot of watches that have immediately caught our attention. The one we…
NEW MODEL: The Montblanc Metamorphosis II (VIDEO, PRICE)
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NEW MODEL: The Montblanc Metamorphosis II (VIDEO, PRICE)

The world is full of spectacular, ridiculous and amazing watches. And while we understand that these timepieces are not for 99.99% of the population, that’s…
Not just a pretty pen: 5 things you need to know about Montblanc, the watchmaker
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Not just a pretty pen: 5 things you need to know about Montblanc, the watchmaker

Recently the Montblanc roadshow was in town, celebrating 90 years of their Meisterstück collection. The cornerstone of this collection is the Meisterstück pen, the default…
THE RE-MAKING OF MONTBLANC – Our guess at new CEO Jerome Lambert’s To-Do List    
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THE RE-MAKING OF MONTBLANC – Our guess at new CEO Jerome Lambert’s To-Do List    

Last year the watch industry raised its collective eyebrow when once-was-wunderkind CEO Jerome Lambert moved from Jaeger-LeCoultre to Richemont stablemate Montblanc. Montblanc is a brand…