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The Helicon Master – A Limited Edition with a Story to Tell
The Helicon Master – A Limited Edition with a Story to Tell
When we say limited, we really mean it. The vintage-inspired Helicon Master was created in six stunning colours, with only 50 pieces of each ever made. That’s not “limited” in the marketing sense –... Read more...
Why we love dive watches (even if we don't dive!)
Why we love dive watches (even if we don't dive!)
There’s something enduringly appealing about a dive watch. That bold bezel, the crisp legibility, the solid reassurance of a well-built case. Even though most of us won’t be plunging into... Read more...
What Is the Seiko VK Series Hybrid Chronograph Movement?
What Is the Seiko VK Series Hybrid Chronograph Movement?
When we set out to build the Helicon Professional Chronograph, we knew we wanted a movement that offered both reliability and a rewarding user experience. That’s why we chose the... Read more...
It’s the Little Things That Matter
It’s the Little Things That Matter
At Helicon, we’re growing — not just in sales (though yes, that’s important!) — but in capability, control, and in our commitment to the people and places around us. Every... Read more...
🚀 A Space-Age Chronograph from Britain?
🚀 A Space-Age Chronograph from Britain?
Can you imagine a British-built space shuttle? In the 1960s, the UK quietly developed one — at least on paper. It was called Project MUSTARD: the Multi-Unit Space Transport and... Read more...
Why British design still matters
Why British design still matters
At Helicon, we believe in more than just making watches. We believe in making progress — in design, in storytelling, and in rebuilding something that Britain once excelled at: innovation through craftsmanship.... Read more...
Sunshine, Smiles, and Sold-Out Watches – A Helicon May to Remember
Sunshine, Smiles, and Sold-Out Watches – A Helicon May to Remember
Well, the sun is finally out—and we’re not the only ones smiling. May turned out to be one of our most exciting months yet. We were thrilled to welcome so... Read more...
From Launch to Legacy: The Final Masters
From Launch to Legacy: The Final Masters
The Helicon Master marked our debut — and was built to be collectible from day one. Now, with several colours nearly gone, the final pieces are ready to find their... Read more...
Designing Time: The Creative Vision of Danielle Bordell at Helicon Watches
Designing Time: The Creative Vision of Danielle Bordell at Helicon Watches
In the realm of independent watchmaking, few stories resonate as deeply as that of Danielle Bordell, co-founder and design visionary behind Helicon Watches. While she often lets her creations speak... Read more...
Custom Military Watches – Bespoke Timepieces for Armed Forces, Law Enforcement & Emergency Services
Custom Military Watches – Bespoke Timepieces for Armed Forces, Law Enforcement & Emergency Services
Since 2012, we’ve proudly designed and manufactured custom military watches for specialist units, squadrons, aircraft retirements, and veteran associations. These bespoke timepieces have accompanied their owners into some of the world’s harshest and... Read more...
Helicon Watches hits the road: Join us at the Glasgow Watch Show!
Helicon Watches hits the road: Join us at the Glasgow Watch Show!
We’re heading to Scotland! We’re thrilled to announce that Helicon Watches is on the road again—this time for something truly special. We’ll be joining over 33 incredible watch brands from... Read more...
Ready for Summer: Discover the Ultimate Strap for Every Adventure
Ready for Summer: Discover the Ultimate Strap for Every Adventure
Summer is on the horizon—and with it comes longer days, spontaneous travel, and time well spent in the sun, sand, and sea. Whether you’re jetting off on holiday, diving into... Read more...