Chronograph

At Watches and Wonders 2025 in Geneva, there were some spectacular innovations and mechanical masterpieces on display. Among them were numerous complications, unprecedented displays, new solutions for well-known problems, a new escapement, and the most accurate mechanical wristwatch ever. Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grande Complication: Most Complicated Wristwatch Vacheron Constantin sets a spectacular…

This April 2025, Audemars Piguet has unveiled a new ceramic shade that pays homage to the legendary ‘Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50’ – a shade that first graced the dial of the original Royal Oak in 1972. This new iteration draws its inspiration from the deep, clear night sky of the Vallée de Joux, a region…

Since 2021, Richard Mille and Ferrari have been working together — two companies both renowned for technical innovation, distinctive design, and exceptional performance. In 2022, this partnership produced its first creation: the RM UP-01 Ultraflat Ferrari, a watch with a case height of just 1.75 mm that captured the attention of both experts and watch…

The history of the Omega Speedmaster is a tale of remarkable achievements, an impressive heritage, and some of the finest timepieces Omega has ever produced throughout its long-standing history. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the origins of this iconic model, which holds such significance for the brand, and introduce some…

Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just beginning your journey into the world of haute horology, a chronograph with an in-house movement represents the pinnacle of traditional watchmaking excellence. That’s why we’ve created this carefully curated guide to showcase the best chronograph watches with in-house movements. From more affordable chronograph watch options to ultra-luxury masterpieces,…

Something of a curse within the Swiss watches industry is that almost every horology house lays claim to being the first of their kind: a record-breaker, an inventor, a pioneer. The same applies to the field of chronograph watches, aka a timepiece that offers precision timekeeping and measurement. And no wonder: it’s an extraordinarily vast…

Audemars Piguet expands its Code 11.59 collection with two new models in stainless steel. These timepieces feature a grey dial and strap, complemented by the brand’s signature "Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50" accents. Available in both Selfwinding and Selfwinding Chronograph versions, these watches showcase the collection’s unique design and meticulous craftsmanship. Let’s take a closer look…

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore is a watch that has been around for over 25 years. It was introduced in 1993 as a larger and more robust version of the Royal Oak. Since then, it has become a symbol of the brand’s innovation and creativity. One of the materials that Audemars Piguet has been…

In the world of haute horology, materials innovation is as vital as mechanical mastery. Hublot, a brand renowned for pushing the boundaries of material science, has once again redefined the possibilities of ceramic watchmaking with its latest achievement—Magic Ceramic. This multicolor ceramic, unveiled in the Big Bang Unico Magic Ceramic, represents a world-first. Developed over…

Zenith and watch magazine Revolution have unveiled the latest addition to their Chronomaster Revival A3818 collaboration: the Cover Girl Carbon. This watch, inspired by the rare A3818 from 1971, features a case and bracelet made of carbon fibre. It comes in two limited editions, one with a carbon bracelet and the other with a Velcro…

Hamilton unveils the Chrono-Matic 50 Limited Edition, a timepiece that honors the bold aesthetics and technical advancements of the 1970s. Drawing inspiration from the golden era of motor racing, this watch reflects Hamilton’s role in the development of one of the earliest automatic chronograph movements in the late 1960s—despite ultimately being outpaced by Zenith, which…

Porsche Design has unveiled the Chronograph 1 – F.A.T. 2025 Edition. This limited edition of 136 pieces features an all-white dial coated with Super-LumiNova, a first for the Chronograph 1. The watch celebrates the F.A.T. International motorsport community which goes back to historic success of French logistics company F.A.T. International at the 1994 24 Hours…