REVOLUTION is a magazine that lives and breathes horology. Published in 8 countries in a wide range of languages, REVOLUTION is an integrated lifestyle title that celebrates the mechanical watch as the primary tool for self expression. REVOLUTION covers all aspects of watchmaking and the watch industry, from the vibrant personalities who inhabit this rarefied sphere to exquisite timepieces that exemplify the pinnacles of craftsmanship, technology and hallowed tradition. For the individual who appreciates the finer things in life, REVOLUTION is a paean to the one true luxury in this world — time.

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CONTRIBUTOR’S PAGE

OPEN HEART • Gaze into the soul of a watch, where less is most certainly more.

PICK YOUR POISON • A new decade in women’s watchmaking starts here.

Great Expectations • The events of 2020 have put corporate social responsibility programmes in the luxury watch industry to the test.

PRIME TIME

The Evolution of the Rolex Steel Submariner • Since 1953, Rolex’s popular dive watch has remained the same at its core, although its calibre and design have been regularly upgraded for better precision and ease of use.

Rolex’s 3230 and 3235 Movements — The New Standard in Watchmaking • Designed to stringent requirements that exceed COSC expectations, Rolex’s enhanced new movements are now fitted into an updated collection of their iconic Submariner.

NEW LOOK • Patek Philippe gives an aesthetic update to the Holy Grail-worthy 5270 and 5370 chronographs.

Omega Watches 2020 • The Swiss brand presents new watches that honour their past, celebrate their present and set the tone for their future.

To Infinity and Beyond • Girard-Perregaux 2020 Infinity editions: Cosmos, Free Bridge, Vintage 1945, 1966 and Laureato

Audemars Piguet’s New Colour Code • The new Audemars Piguet CODE 11.59 takes the technical innovation and case styling from the launch models and adds a colourful twist as a firm response to mixed initial feedback last year.

TECHNICOLOUR DREAMS • Harry Winston brings us new variations of the Premier Collection, a gateway to the House’s most treasured crafts.

Anything But Blue • Blancpain launches the Bathyscaphe Mokarran Limited Edition with an extraordinarily good-looking green dial, a first for the Bathyscaphe.

ALL AROUND THE WORLD • Montblanc presents its accessible and attractive world-timer complication in the Star Legacy collection.

A New Face for the RM 011 • Richard Mille adds a fifth chapter to their widely beloved family of chronographs with the RM 11-05 Automatic Flyback Chronograph GMT that has its bezel made of Cermet.

Chronometric Masterpiece • Ferdinand Berthoud introduces the Chronomètre FB 2RE in a newly designed round case and a movement that has all the makings of a chronometric masterpiece.

Back To The Seventies • TAG Heuer launches its second 160th anniversary watch, inspired by the 1972 Heuer Montreal 110.503W; this is the new Carrera 160th Montreal Edition.

FEATURES

AGE OF DISCRETION • Once an individual has accumulated enough guile, knowledge and sophistication, extravagance is a dish best served unobtrusively — that’s the delicious paradox behind the latest timepieces from Bvlgari, as well as the house’s fruitful relationship with the man whose images grace these pages.

Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT for Revolution & The Rake • Bvlgari’s world record chronograph gets a “tool watch” makeover.

The Master of Neo-Classical Watchmaking — Laurent Ferrier

Laurent Ferrier Classic Origin for Revolution & The Rake • Having witnessed the beauty of Aurel Bacs’ sector dial Laurent Ferrier, we worked with the Swiss watch manufacturer to create our special...