With the Olympic Games due to commence on July 23, Tokyo has asked for an extension to its state of emergency until May 31. Omega’s Tokyo 2020 commemorative Planet Ocean 600M, Diver 300M, and Aqua Terra 150M may end up… Read More ›
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NEW: Omega Seamaster 300 Bronze Gold
Following on from the last post about a new alloy is another new model variant on a similar theme – the new Seamaster 300 using Bronze Gold, the first watch from Omega using this patent-pending alloy. The Bronze-Au375 Gold case… Read More ›
NEW: Omega Speedmaster Velcro straps
One of the most popular posts on Horologium is an old one called How to wear your Speedmaster the NASA way. It was about after-market Velcro straps that have been available on and off over the years that mimic the… Read More ›
NEW: Omega Seamaster Diver 300M “Beijing 2022” Special Edition
Japan may still be insisting that the delayed Summer Olympics will take place but meanwhile, some minds are turning to the next one beyond that. Omega has launched a special edition Seamaster Diver 300M to mark the Beijing Winter Olympics,… Read More ›
NEW: Omega Speedmaster ‘Silver Snoopy Award’ 50th Anniversary
We all know the background. Omega’s relationship with NASA dates back to 1965, when the Speedmaster was declared “flight qualified for all manned space missions”. It went (literally) upwards and onwards from there. The relationship between Snoopy and things lunar… Read More ›
NEW: Omega Seamaster Diver 300m Chronograph Titanium Tantalum Sedna™ Gold
Today we are looking at another new ‘mixed metal/ material’ release, following on from Panerai’s new model which combines their proprietary Goldtech™ and Carbotech™. As the name points out, this new Seamaster dive watch combines titanium with tantalum and Omega’s… Read More ›
NEWS : Omega Museum re-opens in new Cité du Temps
Without much fanfare, the re-located Omega Museum has opened in a new building aptly called the Cité du Temps in Biel/ Bienne. The new building is situated between Omega’s historic buildings and the new Swatch Headquarters. Designed by architect Shigeru… Read More ›
NEW : Omega Speedmaster Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Moonshine Limited Edition
There are a number of fifty year commemorations this year in the watch world, but one perhaps looms largest because it is irrevocably linked to something that is part of the global memory – the Apollo 11 moon landing of… Read More ›
NEW : Omega De Ville Trésor 125th Anniversary Edition
The year of 2019 is a significant one for Omega, and not just because of a certain 50th anniversary. It is also commemorating 125 years of the brand. The first significant new release to mark this is the new De… Read More ›
HANDS-ON : Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8
Although Omega’s main focus at this year has been on its Seamaster and Seamaster Diver collections, there has also been an addition to the Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon series of watches which commemorates the Apollo 8 mission, which… Read More ›
