The De Bethune DB28xs Starry Seas
The De Bethune DB28xs Starry Seas

A company with big ideas makes a small miracle. De Bethune’s DB28 collection is not, of course, the only family of watches that De ...

Geneva Auction Week: Indies Shine, Classics Climb, And That Million Dollar Milgauss
Geneva Auction Week: Indies Shine, Classics Climb, And That Million Do...

Or should I say, two million dollar Milgauss? The dust is settling from this spring’s Geneva Auction Week 2023, and while it may be...

Hot Lots and Hidden Treasures at Geneva Auction Week
Hot Lots and Hidden Treasures at Geneva Auction Week

Not the usual suspects. Although the news out of Geneva this week has been, for understandable reasons, dominated by the thematic Christi...

Taking Sides: The Tourbillon Is A Complication
Taking Sides: The Tourbillon Is A Complication

“When I use a word, it means exactly what I tell it to mean.” Humpty Dumpty, Alice In Wonderland In this first installment of...

Introducing The Latest From De Bethune: The DB Eight
Introducing The Latest From De Bethune: The DB Eight

The latest release from De Bethune features its 31st new caliber. De Bethune has just announced the latest new member of its small family...

World Tour Recap: Jack Forster Reports From Dubai
World Tour Recap: Jack Forster Reports From Dubai

The WatchBox “World Tour” has a more formal name, which is the Retrospective Exhibition: Two Decades Of De Bethune And F. P. ...

WatchBox World Tour Continues In US
WatchBox World Tour Continues In US

Next up, New York, Miami and Los Angeles Our traveling Retrospective Exhibition is underway, and we’re heading to New York, Miami and Los...

Coming To Our Retrospective Exhibition In Dubai: Three New Masterpieces From De Bethune
Coming To Our Retrospective Exhibition In Dubai: Three New Masterpiece...

Perpetual in green, A Starry Varius for travel, and a new Kind Of Two. In the years since De Bethune was founded in 2002, the company has...

World Tour Recap: Tim Mosso reports from Singapore and Hong Kong
World Tour Recap: Tim Mosso reports from Singapore and Hong Kong

WatchBox opened its 2023 “World Tour” in grand style with an exclusive luxury watch experience for collectors in Singapore and Hong Kong....

Movement Finishing in Modern High Grade Fine Watchmaking
Movement Finishing in Modern High Grade Fine Watchmaking

Of all the crafts associated with fine watchmaking, there’s none more fundamental, none which really defines what fine watchmaking ...

The De Bethune DB28YT Yellow Tones
The De Bethune DB28YT Yellow Tones

Gold, for much of the history of watchmaking, has been an essential element in watch cases (and even, occasionally, in movements — in the...

Heat Bluing: What It Is, How It’s Done, And Why It Matters
Heat Bluing: What It Is, How It’s Done, And Why It Matters

Every watch enthusiast with any time in the game has seen them — heat-blued hands, screws, and other steel and titanium components, add i...

Design At DeBethune: Two Decades Of Evolution And Revolution
Design At DeBethune: Two Decades Of Evolution And Revolution

This year marked the 20th anniversary of the founding of De Bethune, and in that time, the company has evolved at an unprecedented pace. ...

The De Bethune DBS DBSWS1
The De Bethune DBS DBSWS1

The De Bethune DBS came along fairly early in the history of the company — it was introduced in 2005, just three years after Denis Flageo...

Jack’s Picks: High Design Timepieces
Jack’s Picks: High Design Timepieces

There is something archetypally satisfying about a round wristwatch. Time, it has been intuited for as long as humans have measured it, o...

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