To mark 270 years, Vacheron Constantin has launched three new platinum Traditionelle calendar complications (yes more calendars) with open-worked silvered gold dials engraved with their Maltese cross motif in an asymmetrical form. The dials also have sapphire parts integrated into… Read More ›
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WATCHES & WONDERS 2025: Chopard L.U.C. Quattro Mark IV
It’s no secret that Chopard’s L.U.C. collection is our favourite of the brand’s offerings, and this year they celebrate twenty-five years of the L.U.C Quattro and the Quattro movement with an elegant new dress watch. The Quattro Mark IV comes… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS 2025: A. Lange & Söhne Minute Repeater Perpetual
A. Lange & Söhne continues to impress with their ‘big watch’ of 2025 – meet the new Minute Repeater Perpetual with its new manually-wound movement. Limited to fifty pieces, this combination of minute repeater and perpetual calendar comes in a… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud FB RES
In 2020 Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud introduced the Chronomètre FB 2RE. Coming in two limited editions of ten (numbered) pieces each in either 18k white gold or rose gold, it had a new movement, the FB-RE.FC, which combined a one-second remontoir… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: Parmigiani Fleurier’s new Toric Petite Seconde
At Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024 it was Parmigiani’s year to relaunch the latest incarnation of the Toric, after a year which they said was their best to date. The new models include a new Petite Seconde coming in two… Read More ›
NEW: Arnold & Son Ultrathin Tourbillon Skeleton 41.5mm Red Gold & Platinum
Arnold & Son have launched two new Ultrathin Tourbillon Skeleton 41.5mm models – the Red Gold (5N) and the Platinum (Pt 950), coming in limited editions of twenty-eight pieces each. With a thickness of 8.40mm, skeletonisation makes it seem even… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS 2023: Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Retrograde Day-Date
Retrogrades are your friend. They’re my friend, too. Which is just as well, because Vacheron Constantin are going back and giving this alternative time display, some time in the sunlight. Meet the new Patrimony Retrograde Day-Date (aka Reference 4000U/000P-H003), which… Read More ›
NEW: Glashütte Original PanoMaticCalendar
Glashütte Original has introduced its first annual calendar with two launch models. These inaugural PanoMaticCalendars come in either 18K red gold case with a galvanised silver opaline dial, or in a platinum case with a black open-worked dial. Both are… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Chronograph
You may recall that Vacheron Constantin’s ‘Collection Excellence Platine’ collection is where they choose to use platinum for case material. The pieces that fall under this category are also all made in limited quantities. Now, they have a new addition,… Read More ›
HANDS-ON: Ulysse Nardin Marine Mega Yacht
Earlier this year the Miami International Boat Show provided the rather appropriate backdrop for official show partner Ulysse Nardin to unveil the Marine Mega Yacht Watch, a tidal indication timepiece aimed at the mega yacht owners amongst us. One of… Read More ›