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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Put on a Happy Face • In a year draped in darkness, the watch industry is providing some much-needed colour

This is the New Gen • The brands proving that great watches don’t require deep pockets.

The World’s First Blacked Out Watch • The Porsche Chronograph 1 radically reimagined the sports chronograph in the 1970s, and was designed by none other than Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, who also designed the iconic Porsche 911.

WATCH GAMES • As the festive season approaches, it’s time to unwind with a glass of the good stuff, light a cigar and enjoy a game or two. And of course, you want your wrist to look as good as the backgammon board that you’re using.

2020 Cartier Pasha: The Reinvention of An Icon • The revamped Pasha de Cartier is one of the maison’s most highly anticipated watch releases, and it couldn’t have come at a better time.

PRIME TIME

RICHARD MILLE RM 72-01 LIFESTYLE CHRONOGRAPH • Lo and behold Richard Mille’s first flyback chronograph that is designed, crafted and assembled entirely in-house.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN • A sleeper hit, the Calatrava Pilot Travel Time is back in a new rendition in white gold to appeal to all.

Alpine Soaring • A project that was very close to the heart of three generations of the Chopard family, the Alpine Eagle takes to the skies with the sophomore launch of a new chronograph.

A SPORTY SILHOUETTE • Bell & Ross adds the BR 05 Chrono into its integrated family.

POWER UNDER THE HOOD • The Oris calibre 400 is a new engine for a new era.

One for the Books • Audemars Piguet combines a flying tourbillon and flyback chronograph in a watch for the first time.

BREGUET: CLASSICISM AT ITS BEST • Standouts from Breguet’s line-up this year puts the genius of its namesake founder Abraham-Louis Breguet to the fore.

THE RAKE X RALPH LAUREN ‘NEGRONI BEAR’ POLO BEAR WATCH • A legend is coming to The Rake. Please raise a glass to the newest member of the team.

A SOUND SUCCESS • The Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris family expands to include the Polaris Mariner Memovox and Polaris Mariner Date, two new watches that further establish the collection’s sporty and utilitarian aesthetics.

Nothing But Extraordinary • Hermès’s artistic sensibility shines through in its beautiful Arceau collection.

Introducing the IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph TOPGUN Edition “SFTI” • IWC introduces a new pilot’s watch inspired by a timepiece specially created for the elite US Navy TOPGUN Adversary squadron graduate pilots.

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO THE MOST COMPLICATED MODERN ROLEX:THE OYSTER PERPETUAL SKY-DWELLER

THE MOST COMPLICATED MODERN ROLEX:THE OYSTER PERPETUAL SKY-DWELLER • The Sky-Dweller is one of Rolex’s most complicated watch, combining two of horology’s most famous innovations — the annual calendar and the GMT function. Yet it’s actually incredibly easy, fun and intuitive to use. In this article, we demystify it and show you how.

A TROPICAL GETAWAY • New decade, new dial colours — Blancpain’s most exciting launches this year include a tropical-green dial and a desert-sand dial in the...