Discover 40 years of the Breitling Chronomat – an iconic model that combines precision, performance, and bold design. Learn more about the history of this elegant collection and its unique place in the world of Breitling.
An invitation to the hallowed halls of the Patek Philippe Manufacture is a special honour – a watch collector from our community shares his extraordinary journey. Anticipation is said to be the greatest of all pleasures. In the spirit of this, the years of anticipation, prolonged by the pandemic, have been rather marvellous. It was quite…
Frederique Constant has expanded its Classic Worldtimer Manufacture collection to include two new limited editions in a striking forest green. These additions feature a world map dial, a date, and a manufacture movement, all housed in a 42mm steel or 18-carat rose gold case. With a user-friendly world time function and automatic winding, these watches…
At Watches & Wonders 2024, Zenith unveiled a new timepiece in the Defy Extreme Diver line. The watch is a modern interpretation of the brand’s historical diver’s watches from the 1960s, showcasing the collection’s characteristic robust design and technical features. The latest addition features a titanium case, a black ceramic bezel, and a new silver-white…
Glashütte – the renowned town of German watchmaking – is home to Nomos, an innovator that has gained international acclaim for its minimalist design, aimed at achieving the maximum with minimal resources. During a visit to the manufacture, we had the opportunity to follow the entire process of creating a Nomos watch – from raw…
As an author who has spent over twenty years writing about mechanical wristwatches, being tucked away for two hours in a shadowy wine cellar in Cologne’s old town with thirty potential watch clients is truly exciting. It’s not just the rare wines they savoured together – including a Bordeaux from 1988 – but the open…
Last month, Ralph Lauren enjoyed an extraordinarily successful Spring 2025 fashion show in the Hamptons at New York Fashion week, attended by the likes of Usher, Naomi Campbell and Anna Wintour. Hosted at the Khalily Stables, an equestrian complex in Bridgehampton, the collection was, as always, infused with references to the brand's equestrian history. While…
In a return to what the sumptuous luxury Swiss watch and jewellery maison does best, Piaget has once again merged art and horology with the release of the Andy Warhol Clou de Paris watch. While the manufacture is also respected for its remarkable ultra-thin watches and in-house production, Piaget is known above all for its artistic heritage.…
With the Pelagos FXD GMT, Tudor expands its FXD line of watches to include a model designed for the Aéronautique Navale, the French Naval Aviation. The watch was developed to meet the specific needs of aviators and features a GMT function that displays Zulu time, the standard reference time in global aviation. This watch is…
The Swiss watch brand Universal Genève is taking its first step towards its planned revival by introducing a new website and its own social media channels. These are intended to give a first taste of where the journey will take the brand in the future in terms of identity and new watch models. For the…
Roger Dubuis presents the Knights of the Round Table: Omniscient Merlin, an homage to the mythical wizard from Arthurian legends. With intricate craftsmanship, the watch features a dial inspired by the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland, showcasing hexagonal towers as well as the 12 micro-sculpted knights. This timepiece is a limited edition of 28 pieces,…
Breguet presents two new models in its Classique collection: the Classique 5177 and Classique 7787. These references showcase the brand's commitment to traditional craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Encased in platinum, the watches feature dials made of black Grand Feu enamel, a noble material known for its beauty. The Classique 5177 offers a pure representation of…
