Tag: Christopher Ward

The C1 Bel Canto has come a long way since first storming onto the scene back in 2022, and has undoubtedly given way to a new sub genre within the small independent brand scene in the process. Christopher Ward has embraced a uniquely creative approach to their watches, placing a premium on the emotional experience…

When Christopher Ward released the Twelve in 2023, an integrated bracelet sport watch design, I was initially critical of some of the design decisions that felt necessarily derivative, most notably the dial texture and color palette. While I stand by that assessment, the collection has since blossomed into a range of more diverse designs, many…

Christopher Ward is taking a big step not just with their C12 collection this week, but also as a brand, with the release of a new watch called the Loco, featuring the brand’s third in-house caliber, the CW-003. The British brand looks to capture the same magic they had initially found in the C1 Bel…

Christopher Ward has been slowly but surely refining their approach to the dive watch, with a variety of executions being rolled out in recent years. You could call their approach somewhat scattershot, but when they land on something that works, they’re pretty good about building on that. Their latest comes within the C60 Trident family,…

Among the stated goals of Christopher Ward is making high-end watchmaking accessible to all. The brand’s most notable efforts in this realm have come in the form of the C1 Bel Canto, a chiming watch with the mechanism visible on the dial side that shook the watchmaking world when it was released in 2022 for…

Christopher Ward dropped a surprising new watch this week in the C63 Valour, a part of their MOD-approved Military collection that honors all three of His Majesty’s Armed Forces. The surprising bit is their use of a thermo-compensated ETA quartz movement, which feels a very sensible move given the nature of the watch, and one…