Wesley Lichtert

From childhood, I was fascinated by my grandfather's chronograph watch. Over the years, my love for mechanical watches has only increased. Meanwhile, I try to keep up to date with the latest developments in the wonderful world of watchmaking through all kinds of channels. At Wheels & Things, I try to give you regular updates on the latest trends.

Hermès, haute couture and also haute horology.

by Wesley Lichtert on 14/06/2024

When you hear the name Hermès, you immediately think of handbags and fashion accessories such as the “Birkin bag”. What Hermès is less known for is that they also develop very beautiful and complex timepieces.

Homage timepieces, a fine line between authentic style and originality

by Wesley Lichtert on 30/12/2023

In the world of watches, the term “homage” is synonymous with tribute and respect. Hommage timepieces are watches designed as a tribute to the classics and icons of the watchmaking world. Find out more about them in this article.

A local vintage diving timepiece, the Bonaire MKII from the Belgian company Méraud.

by Wesley Lichtert on 16/12/2023

Belgium’s Meraud launches its successor to their Bonaire timepiece a tribute to vintage diving watches. Get to know this beautiful timepiece in this article.

Mido launches the new Multifort TV Big date an accessible stylish timepiece.

by Wesley Lichtert on 04/10/2023

MIDO is celebrating 50 years of Multifort and is releasing a new version of its Multifort TV Big Date. Read all about this new reissue in this article.

Swatch, together with Blancpain, is launching the Scuba Fifty Fathoms.

by Wesley Lichtert on 09/09/2023

After the highly successful launch of the Moonswatch, Swatch is trying it again with Blancpain, reintroducing the Fifty Fathoms in a bioceramic jacket.

100 years the 24 Hours of Lemans, this deserves a special timepiece.

by Wesley Lichtert on 11/06/2023

To celebrate 100 years of Lemans, Rolex releases a special edition of its Daytona timepiece, find out in this article.

From espresso to timepiece, meet the Hublot Big Bang Unico Nespresso Origin.

by Wesley Lichtert on 27/05/2023

Nespresso gave Hublot the challenge of creating a timepiece from their coffee capsules, read all about it in this article.

60 years of Tag Heuer Carrera, this calls for a party !

by Wesley Lichtert on 23/04/2023

During a trip to London, we had the opportunity to discover the new Tag Heuer Carrera launched for the 60th anniversary of the Carrera model. Find out more about this timepiece in this article.

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