Tag: MB&F
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MB&F LM1 EVO – the original dual-time, reworked for real life
Fifteen years after the first Legacy Machine set MB&F on a round-cased, classically minded course, LM1 returns as LM1 EVO – smaller, tougher, and still gloriously two-time.
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GorillaSharpener – Caran d’Ache x MB&F Recast a Swiss Classroom Icon
MB&F and Caran d’Ache celebrate 15 years of the M.A.D.Gallery with the GorillaSharpener – a fully functional Caran d’Ache Sharpening Machine turned into a knuckle-walking mechanical creature, released on World Gorilla Day, September 24, in support of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. ’ache
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MB&F Puts Diamonds on Its UFO: Meet the SP One Pavée
MB&F extends its Special Projects line with the SP One Pavée, a jeweled variation on last year’s distilled idea: radical mechanics, rendered with restraint, in a pebble-like 38mm case.
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Maison Alcée x MB&F Nostromo – a kit-built creature with a 14-day heart
MB&F’s M.A.D.Gallery marks its 15th anniversary with a fittingly hands-on collaboration: the Nostromo, a self-assembly table clock designed by MB&F Creative Designer Maximilian Maertens and crafted by Maison Alcée. Think mechanical atelier at your kitchen table, with fewer coffee stains and more patience.
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MB&F M.A.D.Gallery at 15 – Martin Smith’s Solar Orbiter Watch Winder
The M.A.D.Gallery turns 15, and MB&F marks the moment with a fittingly playful instrument from Martin Smith – the Solar Orbiter Watch Winder. It is art first, accessory second, and entirely in character for a space where mechanics are allowed to smile.
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MB&F HM12 The Guardian – back to the roots, with a smile
MB&F opens its third decade with HM12 The Guardian, a return to its earliest spirit of mechanical imagination. What began as a playful question – “wouldn’t it be cool if a watch could be the head of a robot?” – became five years of design, engineering and problem-solving. The result is bold, but the thinking…
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MB&F LM Perpetual Chromatic Editions – colour at the bezel, discipline in the movement
MB&F turns the LM Perpetual toward color in 2026 with three Chromatic editions, each framed by a hand-set ring of 48 baguette-cut stones. White gold meets blue sapphires or purple sapphires, sourced from Madagascar and Sri Lanka. Red gold pairs with rubies from Mozambique. The geometry of the case stays trim despite the gemstones, thanks…
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M.A.D.2 R&B and REDemption – red and black with purpose
M.A.D.Editions adds two red-black riffs to the M.A.D.2 line – R&B and REDemption – keeping the playful spirit alive while tightening the brief.
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M.A.D.Gallery at 15 – Frank Buchwald’s Helios lights the anniversary
MB&F’s M.A.D.Gallery turns 15, and the party piece is fittingly mechanical and a touch otherworldly. Frank Buchwald returns with the ML15 Helios, a limited series of 15 machine lights that distill his retro-futurist language into a calm, radiant core.
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MB&F’s LM Sequential Flyback EVO: A Chronograph with a Twist
When MB&F revealed the Legacy Machine Sequential EVO in 2022, it was like they rolled out the red carpet for chronographs, and watch lovers couldn’t get enough.