Popular for its high-end watches, Urwerk always rolls out pioneering timepieces with unique elements into the market. The latest watch, Urwerk UR 230 Polaris, is inspired by a classic sci-fi movie: ...

Today, Urwerk has unveiled the latest of its space-age creations with the UR-120 Space Black. With celestial inspiration at its core, the model further exemplifies the brand’s work with advanced ...

One material that’s gained popularity in the watch industry over the last number of years is ceramic, with the material frequently being used to craft bezels, cases and occasionally bracelets. The ...

Urwerk founders Martin Frei and Felix Baumgartner, the Swiss watch industry’s resident philosophers, have created some of the world’s most boundary-pushing timepieces. Their latest model, the Urwerk ...

Urwerk has long been known for its unique way of telling time with watches that sit like spaceships on the wrist and tell time via spinning cubes or rotating discs. Even Sci-Fi action hero Robert ...

Urwerk made our list of the 25 greatest independent watchmakers in the world, and the Swiss brand, run by Felix Baumgartner and Martin Frei, continues to fascinate and astound high-end watch ...

It's been a very busy auction weekend in Geneva where all of the key auction houses, including Sotheby's and Phillips, have been making record sales. Among them: a $5.9 million sale of a rare Rolex ...

URWERK’S timepieces are created on a blank sheet of paper. On it, Felix Baumgartner and Martin Frei, founders of the independent watch brand, find inspiration from pop culture, fairy tales, movies as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Literary tracker of timepieces and luxury goods. At the close of 2018, Swiss independent watch brand Urwerk unveiled its amazing ...

What are we even looking at? You should first know that time is displayed “digitally” — that is, with digits, not an electronic display — here so that the hours and minutes are facing the inside of ...