Founded in 2001 and based in the Ullersdorf district of Radeberg, the watch manufacture Lang & Heyne presents a new timepiece designed in the tradition of Saxon watchmaking from the 18th and 19th centuries: the Lang & Heyne Friedrich III Manufaktur Edition. As with the Anton Manufaktur Edition introduced at the end of 2023, the…

This year, Glashütte Original is marking 180 years of fine watchmaking in the Saxon town of Glashütte. To celebrate the anniversary, the manufacture is releasing watches that stay true to local traditions, expressed through their colours, complications and materials. In July, the brand presented a special edition with a dial inspired by the Ore Mountains…

The Zenith Chronomaster Sport Meteorite introduces a dial crafted from genuine meteorite to the collection, combining it with the technical hallmark of the El Primero – the ability to measure time intervals to one-tenth of a second. At the same time, it draws on historically rooted elements such as the Tri-Compax layout of the subsidiary…

I must confess, I am biased: mechanical watch aficionados, in my view, generally have a good relationship with the passage of time. This often goes hand in hand with a certain worldliness and a desire to fill one’s time with a wealth of experiences – preferably while travelling. Those who confirm my preconception will find…

It is that time again: in just a few weeks Cartier will launch the 28th edition of its Prix Cartier Talents Horlogers de Demain, offering a stage to future watchmaking talents. Under the guiding theme ‘Shifting the Balance: Reading and Perceiving Time Differently’, aspiring watchmakers are invited to reinterpret a pendulum movement. The aim is…

There is little doubt that Glashütte Original operates firmly in the here and now. Equally indisputable, however, is its bond with the past. Now part of the Swatch Group, the brand traces its roots back to 1845 and the former Glashütter Uhrenbetrieb. As a modern traditionalist, Glashütte Original has mastered the delicate art of uniting…

The latest addition to the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra family features a ceramic bezel, an integrated matt-black rubber strap and a turquoise dial. Two case sizes are available. The Story of the Aqua Terra With the Aqua Terra line, part of the Seamaster collection first launched in 1948, Omega has been paying tribute to its…

It’s worth noting that the Chronograph 1 – 1975 Limited Edition is available for purchase without restrictions, aside from its limited run of 350 pieces. That sets it apart from many other watches produced by the Porsche subsidiary, which typically require ownership of a Porsche sports car with its prancing horse emblem to qualify for…

Since its debut in 1993, the Seamaster Diver 300M has earned a reputation for blending professional dive features with contemporary design. Over the past twenty years, Omega has intermittently introduced the colour orange into several Seamaster families, leveraging its high visibility underwater and its unmistakable aesthetic. This year, the Maison brings that signature hue directly…

Gerald Charles marks two milestones with the Maestro GC19 Becker Anniversary Edition—a striking, violet-coloured limited edition of just 20 pieces. This watch celebrates both the 150th anniversary of Hamburg-based Juwelier Becker and the 25th anniversary of the Gerald Charles watch brand. As a collaborative project with Juwelier Becker, which introduced Gerald Charles to its collection…

With the official partnership that has now been announced, the Swiss institution FHH is entering into its first long-term collaboration with an international watch and jewellery trade fair. Following the initial cooperation during this year’s Inhorgenta, the 2026 edition will feature an expanded and reorganised FHH Cultural Space in Hall A1.  “Together, we are shaping…

Since its founding in 2018, Norqain has firmly established the Independence collection as a core part of its portfolio, positioned within the segment of high-performance, lightweight watches designed for sporting activities. Over the years, the collection has produced models distinguished by expressive colours, often bold designs, and equal technical significance for Norqain: in 2024, the…