W&W 2025: World Record – Bulgari Launches The Thinnest Tourbillon
Amongst other things, Bulgari specialises in ultra-thin watches. With the Octo Finissimo Ultra Tourbillon, the brand has now set its tenth world record in this field in the last eleven years: the...
View ArticleNew Rolex Escapement: Farewell to the Lever
Rolex’s new Land-Dweller watch model’s movement presents a novel escapement that is well worth a closer look. What are its key features – and which inherent limitations of the Swiss lever escapement...
View ArticleW&W 2025: Cartier Treats Tank Louis Cartier to Automatic Manufacture Movement
Cartier has introduced two new iterations of the Tank Louis Cartier, thus expanding one of its most emblematic watch designs. As a successor to the original Tank Normale, first conceived in 1917, the...
View ArticleW&W 2025: Rolex Releases 2025
Rolex is presenting its new releases for this year at Watches & Wonders 2025. Highlights include a left-handed GMT-Master II with a green dial, revised Oyster Perpetual models, and several new...
View ArticlePatek Philippe Novelties: One Collection, Many Highlights
The Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited with the observation that nothing is as constant as change. This thought resonates when looking at the new products presented by Patek Philippe. Because...
View ArticleSwisswatches Sits Down With Van Cleef & Arpels’ Timepieces Director Pascal...
Everyone forges their own unique professional path – and Pascal Narbeburu, current Timepieces Director at Van Cleef & Arpels, is no exception. His journey to the position is particularly...
View ArticleW&W 2025: All Tudor Releases at a Glance
At Watches and Wonders 2025, Tudor is turning a new page – while remaining true to its proven strengths. Among this year’s novelties are the Pelagos Ultra, offering an impressive water resistance of...
View ArticleGame-changer: Panerai Has Updated The Luminor Marina With Some Exciting New...
As every good collector knows, the smallest of changes can make a huge difference to watches. Panerai is revising its most important model, the Luminor Marina. The PAM01312 becomes the PAM03312. Same,...
View ArticleW&W 2025: TAG Heuer Monaco Split-Seconds Chronograph | F1
On 2 October 2024, what had long been the subject of speculation was finally confirmed: LVMH and Formula 1 officially announced a new partnership. In a year that sees Formula 1 celebrating its 75th...
View ArticleSwisswatches Celebrates 270 Years of Vacheron Constantin With an Enamel...
Vacheron Constantin is celebrating its 270th anniversary this year, making it the oldest watchmaker with uninterrupted production. A wonderful occasion, then, to celebrate a heritage to which the brand...
View ArticleW&W 2025: Piaget Introduces White Gold Polo 79
Initially debuted in 1979, the Piaget Polo 79 has been a big talking point for us at Swisswatches ever since its revival last year, as reported on in great detail by my colleague Nico Bandl. It is a...
View ArticleBulgari And The Disruptive Elegance From Italy – Interview With Jonathan...
Bulgari and disruptive innovation – do they go together? After speaking with Jonathan Brinbaum from Bulgari at Watches & Wonders 2025, I believe they absolutely do. Add a touch of dolce vita and...
View ArticleWatches & Wonders 2025 Highlights & Trends
When the news spread on the second day of the fair that under President Trump, the US was planning to impose 31% tariffs on goods from Switzerland, a murmur went through the bustling corridors of the...
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