Geneva At Last

WATCH FAIRS WITH a physical presence have been extremely scarce the last 18 months or so, for obvious pandemic-related reasons. In fact, the last physical showing was a year ago with the inaugural Geneva Watch Days. This year, it is so far still the only significant horological trade show that brought people and timepieces together, and is starting to solidify its niche in the horological circuit. It is still growing, with 27 brands now under its umbrella, and counts among them some heavy hitters in the form of both maisons as well as independents. Here are some of the highlights.

MB&F Orb

MB&F’s many table clock collaborations with L’Epee 1839 are exercises in unrestrained creativity: unabashedly complex machines that