Union Glashütte

Pedal to the Metal: Union Glashütte Launches Belisar Chronograph Speedster Limited Edition

Union Glashütte is renowned for its successful retro style, which seamlessly combines expressive vintage designs, often inspired by the world of automobiles, with state-of-the-art Glashütte-originated calibers. The latest example is the Belisar Chronograph Speedster Limited Edition, an automatic chronograph with an “Electric Blue” dial inspired by the color scheme of a 1970s vintage car. It...

Read the article

Dec 4, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Sponsored: Swiss Utility, Urban Adventure— The Victorinox Journey 1884 Automatic

Since its inception in 1884, Swiss watchmaker Victorinox has epitomized utilitarian excellence, most notably with the creation of its iconic Swiss Army Knife. Steeped in history and renowned for its commitment to no-nonsense functionality, since entering into horology in 1989 Victorinox has seamlessly transitioned its expertise in tool manufacturing to the world of watches, today...

Read the article

Dec 8, 2023 by WatchTime

From the Pocket to the Wrist: Meet the Union Glashütte 1893 Johannes Dürrstein Edition Chronograph

For its 130th anniversary, Union Glashütte presents the 1893 Johannes Dürrstein Edition Chronograph, a limited stopwatch paying homage to the rare pocket watch chronographs of bygone eras and its founder Johannes Dürrstein. The watch is inspired by a unique pocket watch model from the 1920s, currently in the possession of the Glashütte based brand. The...

Read the article

Nov 3, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

A Watch for Pros: Meet Union Glashütte’s Latest Addition to the Belisar Collection

Designed for watch lovers who demand both performance and aesthetics, Union Glashütte’s latest addition to the Belisar line, the Belisar Date Sport Pro, combines a top-notch self-winding caliber with convincing technical features. Water-resistant to 300 meters, the 42mm case made of stainless steel 316L is distinguished by the screwed-on flanks typical of this collection, reinforcing...

Read the article

Aug 23, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Sponsored: A Durable Style – Meet the Victorinox I.N.O.X. Chrono

Since its founding in 1884, Victorinox has been a steady champion of utility-driven style. From its now-iconic Swiss Army Knife, the brand has garnered a wide renown for reliable functionality in its products, with its modern collection of timepieces carrying that legacy forward. In the brand’s latest, the new I.N.O.X. Chrono, we see a continuation...

Read the article

Dec 1, 2023 by WatchTime

Oldies but Goldies: Union Glashütte Reworks Noramis Date With Cool Colors

With five new Noramis Date models, Union Glashütte once again demonstrates its savoir-faire in tasteful retro editions. The 40mm automatic steel watches are presented in a range of very cool colors – positano yellow, bahiarot, cornflower blue, vintage green and graphite grey – which are inspired by the automotive paint finishes of the 1970s. Complementing...

Read the article

Apr 6, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Mellow Yellow: Union Glashütte’s Belisar Chronograph Speedster

Motor meets rotor in Union Glashütte’s latest Belisar Chronograph which is aptly called Speedster. The German brand has given its popular stopwatch a fancy coat of paint inspired by a vintage car. Its sporty silver dial is distinguished by a strong yellow hue in the lower third, which makes the watch a real eye-catcher. The...

Read the article

Jan 11, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Union Glashütte Introduces New Noramis Date Sport With an Amber Dial

Union Glashütte is expanding its line of water sports watches that was first introduced last year. The newest addition is a Normais Date Sport with an amber-yellow dial featuring the same ombre effect as is typical for the collection. The dial is the most pigmented in the center while the color fades to a rich...

Read the article

Oct 5, 2022 by Sabine Zwettler

Union Glashütte Releases the 1893 Johannes Dürrstein Power Reserve

Union Glashütte expands its 1893 collection this year, the series commemorating the founding of the traditional Saxon brand by industrial expert Johannes Dürrstein (1845 – 1901). To do so the brand is introducing a new timepiece, the 1893 Johannes Dürrstein Edition Power Reserve, which comes fully equipped with a new movement from the German watchmaker....

Read the article

Aug 15, 2022 by Sabine Zwettler

Driver’s Seat: Union Glashütte Launches Limited Edition of Rallye-Inspired Noramis

Union Glashütte has been partnering with classic car rallies for several years. This year, the brand which is part of the Swatch Group and based in the eponymous German watch town is supporting the ADAC Deutschland Klassik 2022. To mark the occasion, Union Glashütte, well versed in vintage-style designs, launches a special model limited to...

Read the article

Jun 24, 2022 by Sabine Zwettler