Alpina specialises in sports watches, and its Alpiner Extreme models in heavy-duty 41mm stainless steel cases are designed to withstand the toughest c ...
Alright, I must admit that we’re a bit late to the party when it comes to reviewing the Christopher Ward Bel Canto… A fault confessed is ...
Bucherer, the world’s leading watch retailer that recently made headlines when Rolex acquired it, has a history of collaborating with various b ...
Chinese watchmaker Atelier Wen, led by two Frenchmen, is launching the first timepiece in its annual “Millésime†series, designed to prov ...
The easiest and cheapest way to customize your watch is, without a doubt, by swapping the original (often boring) strap for a more personal aftermarke ...
The Lang & Heyne brand debuted in 2002, and since then, it has gained recognition for expertly blending the rich tradition of German fine watchmaking ...
As the year progresses, we’re all bombarded with tons of watches from countless brands and manufacturers. And I don’t know about you, bu ...
Don’t worry, there’s nothing wrong with your phone or computer, and your eyes are not deceiving you. This is actually a Bugatti Type 35, ...
If you’re into watches, then the name Gübelin should sound familiar – you’ll probably first think about double-signed vintage ...
In 2020, five years after reviving the name of a distinguished 19th-century Geneva-based Czech-born Polish watchmaker with the launch of the Quai des ...
Inspired by some of the most iconic dive watches produced in the 1950s, Titoni introduced its Seascoper 600 dive watch in 2020. Boasting a formidable ...
Without a doubt one of the most iconic chronographs ever done by the Swiss watchmaking industry, the Omega Speedmaster was born in 1957 (as part of a ...
March LA.B is an eclectic French brand founded in 2008 by three friends who are passionate about surfing and 1970s retro design. CEO Alain Marhic came ...
Japanese nature and culture have long been a deep source of inspiration for Grand Seiko, which has managed to merge serious watchmaking credentials wi ...
In 1957, the Flagship collection was advertised as a perfect alliance of technical skill and classic design. More than six decades later, Longines kee ...
To my own surprise, it’s been over 10 years since Ressence has presented the Type 3 model, the brand’s first oil-filled watch – a ...
The brainchild of Japanese independent watchmaker Hajime Asaoka (also behind the return of Takano), Kurono Tokyo was defined as his vision of a more a ...
While the Streamliner has positioned itself as H. Moser?s flagship luxury sports watch, the Pioneer has been fighting its corner since 2015 as the bra ...
While rumours had circulated for some time, the confirmation has now been made. As Formula 1 gears up to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2025, there ...
The current watch market is polarized and most often highlighted by the major and mainstream brands on one hand, and let’s say, all the rest on ...
Until the introduction of the Retrovision ’47 with its distinctive green Bakelite, radio-like case, black and blue had been the favourite colou ...
If you’ve been following Nomos for a while, you certainly know that despite a certain German rigour and classic minimalistic inspiration (so-ca ...
Released in 2021, the Presage Style60’s was positioned as Seiko‘s vision of a casual, all-rounder-oriented and vintage-inspired watch. Fa ...
While collaborations between watch manufacturers and lifestyle-oriented brands have been a thing for the past years, it’s not often that Seiko ...
Unquestionably one of the best-selling models at Oris, the Divers Sixty-Five resurfaced after a period of dormancy in 2015 with its vintage appeal and ...
Hamilton, a brand renowned for its connection with Hollywood and military forces, and its reputation for producing durable, reliable watches, expanded ...
Flieger-style watches tend to share a similar aesthetic across various brands. However, Stowa, one of the most historically significant manufacturers ...
In Bovet?s cosmos of extravagant complications, dramatic staging and lavish decorative flourishes, the new Dimier Récital 15 looks positively demure. ...
Named after the famous British explorer, Rado?s 1962 Captain Cook was the brand?s first dive watch with an impressive depth rating of 220 metres. Prod ...
When launched just a couple of short years ago, the Tissot PRX pretty much became an overnight sensation. Its sleek design, robust mechanical movement ...
The name Hans Werner Aufrecht might ring everyone’s bell immediately, but it should. Simply put, Hans Werner Aufrecht is the ‘A’ i ...
Although Eska is a ?newcomer? today, it?s actually a historic Swiss brand that goes back over a century. In early 2024, the first watch from the reviv ...
A little while ago, we brought you the story of Quiet Club, an exciting new chapter in Japanese independent watchmaking with a unique perspective of w ...
Last year, Certina ventured into the popular 1970s-inspired integrated-bracelet sports watch category. In this space, fellow Swatch Group brand Tissot ...
When the Big Bang exploded on the watch scene in 2005, it was the paragon of an oversized, high-octane, octagonal sports watch flaunting an unusual fu ...
Nestled on the river banks of the Dutch IJssel River, close to the town of Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, watches are being made. Mechanical watches that i ...
Integrated sports watches have been a hit since the 1970s when the Royal Oak and Nautilus changed everything, and affordable options are all the rage ...
The La Sportive collection of chronographs, a staple in Louis Erard‘s catalogue for several years, has been rebranded to reflect the brand� ...
Bulgari?s personality is intrinsically shaped by Rome, incorporating elements of the city?s magnificent imperial architecture into its fabulous jewell ...
Himself a watchmaker and at one time the co-owner of Patek, Philippe & Cie, the name Edouard Koehn (1839-1908) resurfaced in the modern watchmaking sc ...
In the mid-1950s, Junghans produced watches for the newly established German army following World War II. The pilot chronographs had rotating timing b ...
Back in the 1990s, if you were an architect or an artist and wanted to stand apart from the crowd, your go-to watch had to be an Ikepod. Founded in 19 ...
ART IN TIME was founded in Monaco by Karl-Friedrich Scheufele in 2019, Co-President of Chopard and President of Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud. The ...
Many of De Bethune?s watches reveal master watchmaker Denis Flageollet?s passion for outer space. Who could forget his interplanetary delta-shaped spa ...
Sometimes simplicity is best, especially in the watch game, and Alpina proves that looking back at another era can be an aesthetic winner today. Many ...
Last year, Raymond Weil took a gamble with a series of vintage-inspired sector dials that appeared out of the blue. Founded in 1976, Raymond Weil does ...
The brainchild of the prolific Yvan Arpa, independent brand ArtyA has carved a unique niche in the watch industry, thanks to its bold creativity and w ...
If there’s one thing to be said about luxury sports watches, is that if done right they will stay on your wrist for a very long time. The unden ...
Italians are always fabled for their flair in design, but the French know how to pen a sexy-looking car just as well. Just think of manufacturers like ...
For more than a decade, Bell & Ross has been mostly associated with its emblematic instrument collection, a “circle within a square†desig ...
It’s not often we venture into the world of watch accessories, so when we do, you can be assured it’s a product we stand by. A couple of ...
How do a pair of manually wound, time-only, pocket watch-sized, potentially outdated movements introduced in the 1950s earn a place in our series on s ...
With its ultra-contemporary design, the Royal Oak Concept collection has always been a vessel for innovation at AP, and that since its creation in 200 ...
The MIH, or Musée International d’Horlogerie (International Watchmaking Museum), is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of horolog ...
Racing green… Probably one of the most emblematic colours in motorsport. We have to remember that, in the early days of car racing, colours were ...
One of Hamilton?s claims to fame is its enviable presence in Hollywood movies. Since its screen debut in the 1932 hit Shanghai Express, Hamilton†...
Czapek orchestrated its launch through an equity crowdfunding campaign funded mainly by watch aficionados. As a brand with its ear to the ground, Czap ...
The SeaQ series, part of Glashütte Original’s Spezialist collection, made its debut in 2019, representing the German brand’s interpreta ...
Although Doxa was not a pioneer in the development of dive watches, when it decided to take the plunge in 1967, it consulted experts in the field. Tea ...
While the Presage collection by Seiko is mostly known for its Craftsmanship Series, elegant watches that pay tribute to Japan thanks to traditionally ...
A fairly niche brand from Japan, Minase has recently gained popularity with its nicely designed watches and complex cases, built around concepts of mu ...
The news has been kicking around for several weeks but is now official. The watch industry?s largest fair, Watches & Wonders, is growing again as it w ...
It’s been several years since we last saw an update to the Aquis Chronograph, making the recent release anticipated. Oris introduced the previ ...
Schwarz Etienne, established in 1902, has a rich history as a movement and components supplier. Today, the brand stands out as one of the few manufact ...
Presented in 1975, the Laureato was Girard-Perregaux?s proposal of a luxury sports watch with a fully integrated bracelet, a round dial with an octago ...
Probably one of the most emblematic pilot?s chronographs around, and an icon from the Breguet collection, the Type XX was revamped last year, with his ...
The Seiko Presage Craftsmanship Series is all about traditional crafts deeply inspired by Japanese culture. And this collection has resulted in some o ...
Baltic, the French brand founded in 2017, continues to expand operations with multiple new collections – such as the funky MR Roulette, the rac ...
German brand Union Glashütte has a wide range of chronographs interpreted in different styles in its Belisar, Noramis and Averin collections. The lat ...
Last week’s selection of novelties from Geneva Watch Days were our personal picks from everything new we’ve seen during our stay in the ...
Why so serious…" This was somehow the idea Richard Benc had in mind when he decided, in 2020, to create his watch brand, Studio Underd0g. From t ...
Can you name the one driver that has won a Formula 1 championship, while driving his own car, and running his own F1 team" I’ll wait, and let ...
Omega‘s involvement in sailing and regattas, whether as official timekeeper or provider of dedicated timepieces, isn’t to be demonstrated ...
The independent watchmaking scene is quite widespread, yet there are several key players who always seem to be in everyone’s spotlight and othe ...
The Gumball 3000 is no ordinary car rally. Known for its high-octane blend of luxury, adventure and extravagance, the Gumball has captivated automotiv ...
Paris-based brand Bell & Ross introduced its now-iconic BR-03 series in 2005 as a 42mm alternative to the larger 46mm square-shaped aeroplane dashboar ...
Norqain reaches an important milestone in its relatively short lifespan with the introduction of its first flyback chronograph movement. Known as the ...
Retracing the history of iconic watches has long been a fascinating yet difficult task. Things are even more complex regarding Rolex, a rather discree ...
Rado is renowned for its pioneering use of scratch-resistant materials, starting with its 1962 DiaStar watch with a tungsten carbide case and culminat ...
Over the past few years, Swiss watchmaker Formex has managed to build quite a solid reputation by delivering impressive horological content for a fair ...
Considering its position as the leader of the Swiss watch industry, it’s fair for Rolex to be the centre of all attention. As such, everything ...
ArtyA was founded by Yvan Arpa in 2010, making a name for itself with avant-garde models often incorporating unconventional materials like bullets or ...
Created by Japanese watchmaker Citizen in 1989 as a brand to meet the needs of professionals working in the most challenging environments of the land, ...
An important range for the brand, Zenith keeps enlarging its Defy collection. The name of the collection dates to Zenith?s 1902 line of robust pocket ...
Seiko’s involvement in chronographs is far more prominent than many would imagine. While the brand’s significance regarding dive watches ...
Throughout the past years, we’ve had the privilege of disclosing a few breakout independent watchmakers, often through their first watch. Somet ...
Montblanc pays tribute to Italian alpinist Reinhold Messner, one of the world?s greatest high-altitude mountaineers. As the first person to summit all ...
If I were asked which is the most emblematic watch ever created by Sarpaneva, my answer would be immediate, resolute and irreversible. It has to be th ...
Possibly the most classic and timeless range of Longines, the Master Collection has long been slightly overlooked since its inception in 2005, maybe d ...
Independent watchmaker and proper horologist Bernhard Lederer has once again captured the spotlight in recent years, with the horological community ad ...
