MB&F

Founded in 2005 by Maximilian Büsser, MB&F is an independent horological concept laboratory dedicated to transforming traditional watchmaking into three-dimensional kinetic art. Bringing together exceptional watchmakers, designers and engineers, the Maison creates radical timepieces in small series. Through its Horological and Legacy Machines, MB&F challenges conventional codes, combining visionary creativity, technical innovation and collaborative craftsmanship.

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Exclusive Video: A Conversation with the MB&F HM12 “The Guardian” Robot Master Maximilian Maertens

The creator of the groundbreaking time-telling-plus object from MB&F gives us an in-depth account of his creative process, his futuristic inspirations, and the very real-world challenges he faced.

MB&F HM12: The Watch with a Robot Guardian from Another Galaxy

As the lucky owner of a number of MB&F Horological Machines, the concept of a watch that could double as the head of a robot, which could then be displayed on a separate robot’s body when not being worn, definitely intrigued me. But could this concept work in the real world?

By Paul Blandford

The Man Who Lost (and Found) His Grail: Paul Blandford and the Tale of the Stolen MB&F HM9

Every collector talks about their “grail.” Few actually find it. And fewer still lose it. And only an extreme few manage to find it again. This is the extraordinary story of how one man’s love for a machine turned into a two-year odyssey involving thieves, detectives, and the unwavering support of the brand that built his dream.

Snake Eyes: Hands-on with the New Bulgari x MB&F Serpenti

Bulgari’s Executive Director of Product Creation, Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani, talks to Watchonista about what draws two forces together.

By Rhonda Riche

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Exclusive Video: A Conversation with the MB&F HM12 “The Guardian” Robot Master Maximilian Maertens

The creator of the groundbreaking time-telling-plus object from MB&F gives us an in-depth account of his creative process, his futuristic inspirations, and the very real-world challenges he faced.

MB&F HM12: The Watch with a Robot Guardian from Another Galaxy

As the lucky owner of a number of MB&F Horological Machines, the concept of a watch that could double as the head of a robot, which could then be displayed on a separate robot’s body when not being worn, definitely intrigued me. But could this concept work in the real world?

By Paul Blandford

The Man Who Lost (and Found) His Grail: Paul Blandford and the Tale of the Stolen MB&F HM9

Every collector talks about their “grail.” Few actually find it. And fewer still lose it. And only an extreme few manage to find it again. This is the extraordinary story of how one man’s love for a machine turned into a two-year odyssey involving thieves, detectives, and the unwavering support of the brand that built his dream.

Snake Eyes: Hands-on with the New Bulgari x MB&F Serpenti

Bulgari’s Executive Director of Product Creation, Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani, talks to Watchonista about what draws two forces together.

By Rhonda Riche

MB&F and L’Epée Debut the Albatross, and It’s Their Most Audacious Clock Yet

The indie watch brand and the esteemed clockmaker recently released their 15th collaboration in 10 years, and it’s an innovative new automaton inspired by the Jules Verne novel Robur the Conqueror.

By Rhonda Riche

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