As part of the brand’s celebration of 160 years, Zenith has released a limited edition tribute to founder Georges Favre-Jacot in the form of a dress watch powered by a 21st century update of their Calibre 135. Favre-Jacot was a… Read More ›
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NEW: Junghans Mega Futura Limited Edition
Today is about Junghans’ revival of their Mega Futura. Released in 2011 to mark the company’s sesquicentenary, even though it shared a name with its 1990 ‘Mega 1’ radio-controlled predecessor, it had a ‘futuristic’ design inspiration, featuring an asymmetrical shape… Read More ›
NEW: Patek Philippe Minute Repeater Alarm Reference 1938P-001
How did you mark/ plan to mark, your father’s 85th birthday? Patek Philippe president Thierry Stern decided to create a Minute Repeater Alarm in a special edition of thirty pieces with a new movement created for and restricted to, this… Read More ›
NEW: Zenith Defy 21 Chroma II Chronograph
Zenith has launched two new variations of its Defy 21 Chroma, following on from last year’s launch of a limited edition which combined a white ceramic case and a multiplicity of colours in a1/100th of a second automatic chronograph Defy… Read More ›
NEW: Accutron Spaceview Evolution
An evolution of the original Accutron Spaceview 2020,whose launch we covered at the time, the new Spaceview 2020 Evolution models has the same case but one major difference on the dial – the movement has been re-oriented by 30 degrees,… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS 2023: Grand Seiko Masterpiece Collection SBGZ009 Spring Drive Limited Edition
Grand Seiko’s Masterpiece Collection is in a league of its own within the Seiko ecosystem, and this new SBZ009 Spring Drive Limited Edition is a hand-engraved timepiece inspired, as many Grand Seikos are, by the passing seasons of forests and… Read More ›
NEW: Richard Mille RM UP-01 Ferrari
The ‘ultra-thin competition’ has been without question a Piaget versus Bvlgari competition in recent years, with the historical specialist coming up against the newcomer which has not just provided it with competition, but which has also created an impressive collection… Read More ›
NEW: Accutron Spaceview 2020 models
You may recall the launch, in 2020, of Accutron as a brand, rather as a collection within Bulova. The year was chosen to mark sixty years since the debut of the Accutron. As we covered at the time, the debut… Read More ›
WATCHES & WONDERS 2022: Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept
Piaget’s Altiplano Ultimate Concept was first presented in Geneva in 2018 as the world’s thinnest (2mm) mechanical watch. Those who follow me on Instagram may recall a photo I posted with a 1 EUR coin next to it as a… Read More ›
NEW: Omega Speedmaster Caliber 321 Canopus Gold™
Marking 65 years since the Speedmaster Reference CK2915-1, and deriving its inspiration from it, Omega has announced a new Speedmaster Caliber 321, with vintage details and a 38.6mm sized case in their proprietary 18kt Canopus Gold™. This new model belongs… Read More ›