Novelties

Japan’s rich cultural heritage evokes countless associations – yet fine watchmaking is rarely among them. This is hardly surprising: many still perceive the Far East as a challenge to the traditional world of mechanical timepieces. After all, it was Japan – more precisely, Seiko – that launched the first commercially produced quartz wristwatch, the 35SQ,…

The Big Bang – the watch that disrupted traditional notions of luxury timepieces upon its launch in 2005 and has since become a core part of Hublot’s portfolio – celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. A trajectory that not only reflects the longevity of the collection, but also its continuous evolution in both design and…

The Swiss watch and jewellery maison recently announced the introduction of several Piaget 'Andy Warhol Watch' models. With colourful and customisable new dials, these watches will no doubt continue to prove popular amongst the collector community and beyond. New chapters: The Piaget Andy Warhol watch Last October, watch connoisseurs gladly received the news that an…

In a world where every second is meticulously counted, Hermès presents the Hermès Cut Le Temps Suspendu, a watch that challenges the conventional understanding of time. Originally introduced in 2011, the "Time suspended" complication has been a playful emblem of Hermès, inviting wearers to appreciate the present moment by pausing the relentless march of time.…

The Hermès Arceau Rocabar de Rire watch is a delightful fusion of artistry and craftsmanship, reflecting the brand's rich heritage and innovative spirit. First designed by Henri d'Origny in 1978, the Arceau line has been a canvas for Hermès' creative expressions. This latest iteration, adorned with horsehair marquetry, engraving, and miniature painting, captures the whimsical…

At Watches & Wonders 2025, Chanel is once again merging the world of high fashion with the precision of fine watchmaking in the shape of the Monsieur de Chanel Superleggera Bleu Edition. The Bleu Edition features a distinctive blue hue, a ceramic colour that took five years to perfect and that appears to be almost…

As Gerald Charles commemorates its 25th anniversary, the maison is launching a special tribute to its legendary founder, Mr. Gérald Charles Genta, with the Maestro GC39 25th Anniversary Edition. This release not only celebrates the brand's heritage but also pays homage to the extraordinary creativity and technical prowess of Mr. Genta, who is renowned as…

In a stunning testament to the art of skeletonisation, Bell & Ross is unveiling the BR-03 Skeleton trilogy, a collection that redefines modern horological design with its powerful aesthetic and intricate craftsmanship. Each of the three models – Black Ceramic, Grey Steel, and Lum Ceramic – embodies a unique interpretation of Bell & Ross' skeletonisation…

In the world of luxury watchmaking, there are few names as strongly associated with innovation and precision as TAG Heuer. At this year's Watches & Wonders in Geneva, the brand is once again attracting attention with the new edition of the legendary TAG Heuer Carrera Day-Date. This watch, which has its roots in motorsport, is…

Frederique Constant has unveiled a new version of its Classic Perpetual Calendar Manufacture. The watch features a new design with a salmon dial and a new movement. The watch was first introduced in 2016 and has been praised for its affordability and quality. The brand is aiming to make Swiss watchmaking accessible to a wider…

In 2022, Parmigiani Fleurier introduced the Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante, a GMT watch featuring a rattrapante mechanism that allows the local time to be adjusted with a single press. Now, to mark Watches and Wonders 2025, the brand is launching a new version: the Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante Verzasca. Its Verzasca Green dial is inspired…

To mark Zenith's 160th anniversary, the legendary calibre 135 is making a return as the centrepiece in the new G.F.J. collection. The timepiece is a tribute to the multi-award-winning calibre, which was produced in two different versions from 1949 to 1962. Its 135-O variant, manufactured for observatory chronometry competitions, broke records by winning more than…