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• NEW: IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound Tourbillon with Globe-Shaped Day and Night Indication

  By horologium on April 20, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Amongst a slew of new Portugiesers launched by IWC at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024 were almost half a dozen in ‘Obsidian black’, of which two, the new Portugieser Perpetual Calendar in a new case, double ‘glass box’ sapphire and… Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Skipper Rose Gold

  By horologium on April 17, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  TAG Heuer has launched a gold version of its sailing chronograph, the Carrera Skipper Chronograph. In 18k rose gold, it is essentially the same as the 2022 steel model, only in a new 18k 5N rose gold ‘Glassbox’ case with… Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: Ulysse Nardin Freak S Nomad

  By horologium on April 17, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Introduced by Ulysse Nardin in 2001, the Freak and its variants and evolutions, have become the brand’s modern calling card, with over twenty patents related to its development. Now, the new Freak S Nomad follows in the footsteps of the… Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT

  By horologium on April 14, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Meet the new METAS (Master Chronometer) and COSC-certified Black Bay 58 GMT, one of the new additions to the successful behemoth that is the modern Tudor (particularly the Black Bay). Six years after the 41mm-sized Black Bay GMT, the inevitable… Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: Hautlence Retrovision ’47

  By horologium on April 14, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  As a rule, the timepieces shown at Watches & Wonders will be available for sale. There are obviously some rare exceptions to this rule, and Hautlence sister brand H.Moser & Cie is the most well-known exponent of such timepieces. One… Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: Van Cleef & Arpels Brise D’Été Watch

  By horologium on April 13, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Van Cleef & Arpels’ Poetic Complications Lady Arpels is once again the canvas on which something technical meets something which is quite the opposite, combining the brand’s distinctive ‘poetry of time’ as applied to nature, with an on-demand animated feature…. Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: Jaeger-LeCoultre Duomètre‌ Quantième Lunaire

  By horologium on April 12, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  At Watches & Wonders 2024 Jaeger-LeCoultre has chosen to highlight the Duomètre‌, with models given a gentle revamp. This collection family may not be the most high profile, but since its introduction in 2007, it has been where Jaeger-LeCoultre have… Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: Chopard L.U.C XPS Forest Green

  By horologium on April 11, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  The Chopard L.U.C XPS Forest Green is the latest addition to this trend, marrying it with an old-school sector dial in a 40mm sized (7.20mm thick) case made from their proprietary Lucent Steel™️ alloy which is at least 80% recycled… Read More ›

• WATCHES & WONDERS 2024: Montblanc Iced Sea Oxygen Deep 4,810 Diver

  By horologium on April 10, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  For the first post of Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024 we thought we’d dive straight in, with Montblanc’s new Iced Sea Oxygen Deep 4,810 Diver. It’s kind of curious, what Montblanc did when they created the anti-fogging ‘zero (0) oxygen’… Read More ›

• NEW: MB&F M.A.D. Editions ✕ Jean Charles de Castelbajac M.A.D.1 ‘Time to Love’

  By horologium on April 8, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Yes, it’s that time again – a M.A.D. 1 Edition raffle. The first limited edition (999 pieces) M.AD. Editions piece, and their first non horology partnership with a person that might be surprising, but an industry (fashion) that perhaps is… Read More ›