The Macallan X Urwerk Flask Is For Whisky-Sipping Watch Collectors (Who Can Afford It)
Along with our passion for watches, many of us have other common interests.?Taking a look across social media for the various meetups that happen around the world, it would seem that libations are a common theme.?Fittingly, many of us would willingly pair a good scotch with our favorite watch.?To that end, Swiss watch maker Urwerk and Scottish maker of single-malt whisky Macallan want to help you make that pairing with their new collaboration. It is not a watch, but a flask that is as complicated and overengineered as you would expect anything from Urwerk to be.Now, if you’re like me, you probably have a flask of some sort banging around in your collection of drinkware.?Mine is nothing much of note – it’s shiny, it’s metal, and it holds whatever is poured into it. Job well-done.?If you want to elevate your flask game, then things get interesting.
Carl F. Bucherer Unveils Limited Edition Heritage BiCompax Annual Reverse Panda Watch
While the wild and creative designs of the late '60s and '70s still dominate the conversation surrounding vintage inspired watch design, the more refined and understated look of the '40s and '50s has become a wellspring for brands looking to create a legacy piece outside the norm. Carl F. Bucherer is a prime example, with its Heritage collection championing a cleaner and more classical look since the introduction of the first Heritage BiCompax Annual in 2019. For 2021, Carl F. Bucherer further expands this series, bringing a new reverse panda dial design to the equation. The new limited edition Carl F. Bucherer Heritage BiCompax Annual offers a somewhat sportier character than some of its predecessors, while retaining its midcentury inspired vintage charm, and extremely competent annual calendar complication.The 41mm stainless steel case meshes classic sports watch elements, like a sloping polished bezel and tapering athletic lugs, together with more modern cues. The finishing is finel