Dive Watch

Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms collection has entered a new chapter with the introduction of a 38 mm Automatique line. This latest addition not only brings a more compact dimension to the collection but also broadens its aesthetic and functional appeal. Available in stainless steel, grade 23 titanium, and 18 ct red gold, the new models pair…

Blancpain has unveiled the Fifty Fathoms Tech BOC IV, the latest limited-edition diver’s watch designed to support marine conservation. As the fourth timepiece in the Ocean Commitment series since 2014, this release reinforces the brand’s dedication to ocean preservation. For over two decades, Blancpain has played a crucial role in funding oceanographic expeditions, establishing marine…

This year, Omega is expanding its Seamaster Diver 300M collection with two new models in Bronze Gold. These special editions combine the exclusive material with the design of the Seamaster Diver 300M 007 Edition. The watches feature a case made from the brand's bronze-gold alloy as well as a dial and bezel made from anodised…

Nivada Grenchen has introduced a new version of the Antarctic Diver. The Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Diver Green features a new dial and some minor design updates, but the case and overall specifications remain the same. Throughout the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, Nivada Grenchen, a renowned tool-watch brand, released numerous editions of its Antarctic watch. Some…

Panerai has unveiled the Radiomir 8 Giorni Eilean Experience Edition PAM01643, a new watch that is part of the brand’s Experience program. This initiative offers clients exclusive access to unique adventures, and the Mediterranean Experience is the latest addition. With the purchase of this limited edition watch, customers can participate in a curated journey through…

With the new Submersible QuarantaQuattro Mike Horn Edition PAM01676, Panerai is honouring the long-standing collaboration with the explorer Mike Horn. The watch is based on the Submersible QuarantaQuattro and features a 44 mm case, a blue dial, and a rotating bezel with a ceramic insert. The watch is designed for tough conditions and comes with…

As part of the launch of the current Seamaster Diver 300M collection, Omega is introducing a new version in grade 2 titanium and bronze gold. The design of the new Seamaster is based on the Seamaster Diver 300M ‘007’ Edition from 2019, thus complementing the recently presented stainless-steel versions of the Diver 300M. After a…

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…

Timepieces promising the highest level of precision and craftsmanship are known to come from Switzerland. But horological precision can also be ‘made in Germany’, just as Glashütte Original proves in the diver’s watch category. Although diver’s watches do not centre around major complications, which are regarded as the pinnacle of watchmaking, they are nevertheless technically…

In Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, the King gives the White Rabbit some sage advice for storytelling: ‘Begin at the beginning,’ the King said gravely, ‘and go on till you come to the end: then stop.’ That’s exactly the plan for this ultimate yet digestible guide to the Rolex Submariner. Rather than filling this space…

When Zenith presented a diver's watch at Watches & Wonders in April this year, my first assumption was that the brand wanted to expand its range, which is quite logical. After all, diver's watches – at least their mostly strikingly masculine design elements – have been in demand amongst watch enthusiasts for decades, fuelled not…

Fewer and fewer collectors are carrying out a reality check when buying new watches. Yet, this is essential before deciding whether you like a watch or a brand. A big mistake, says Joern Kengelbach. He conducted his own personal experiment with the limited edition Wempe Signature Collection x Ulysse Nardin Diver NET at a pool…