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NEW: Girard-Perregaux 1966 Château Latour Edition
Consumers are increasingly presented with items that are co-branded, collaborations between usually two but sometimes up to four, different parties. A couple of years ago, had you told me that Girard-Perregaux would partner up with Château Latour, the first thought… Read More ›
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NEW: G-SHOCK 40th Anniversary Carbon
Going from Carbonium® to carbon, with Casio marking forty years of the G-Shock with two full-carbon-cased versions of its first-ever G-Shock, the DW-5000. The new GCWB5000UN-1 and GCWB5000UN-6 models pay tribute to the original with the solar-powered timekeeping (paired with… Read More ›
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INDUSTRY NEWS: SWI interview with President of the FH
Just a quick link for your weekend reading – Swissinfo’s interview with Jean-Daniel Pasche, president of the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH. After two decades as president, he will be stepping down at the end of 2023. Click… Read More ›
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NEW: Ulysse Nardin Freak ONE OPS
Earlier this year Ulysse Nardin debuted theFreak ONE at Watches & Wonders 2023. Intended to be their new flagship model, the Freak ONE features various nods to previous versions, from the notched bezel of the 2001 model to the open… Read More ›
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NEW: Frederique Constant Highlife Perpetual Calendar Tourbillon Limited Edition
You may recall that two years ago, Frederique Constant launched a limited edition Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar with a partially open dial as a part of their Highlife collection in two variants – an 18k rose gold model, and a stainless… Read More ›
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NEW: Ressence TYPE 1° DX3
Direct sales and/ or, for larger watch companies, brand boutiques, may have become an increasingly large part of the watching buying/ selling landscape in recent years, but the importance of multi-brand retailers cannot be understated, especially for buyers. Alongside country-specific… Read More ›
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NEW: Vulcain 1950s Monopusher Heritage Chronograph
Why is Vulcain, with a history most notably known as ‘the (U.S.) Presidents’ watch’, reissuing a 1950s Presidents’ Chronograph in honour of Real Madrid? When one thinks of modern watch brands and football club watches, this is not the type… Read More ›
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NEW: MB&F Horological Machine 11 Architect
There will be many people who have been waiting for something new and unusual from MB&F, and the launch of the new Horological Machine 11 Architect is exactly this, but still bearing hallmarks that we’ve come to expect from the… Read More ›
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NEW: Moritz Grossmann TEFNUT 39 Silver-Plated by Friction
As with most things, whether a watch will have long (or even medium) term appeal for you will be determined by many factors, of which personal change in tastes is one. Obviously, we are going to exclude those for whom… Read More ›
