Insights
Stay informed with the latest horological news, new watch releases, and expert insights. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, Cortina Watch offers a curated experience that celebrates the timeless elegance and innovation of fine watches.
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Cortina Curates Local: The Art of Stillness by Taiwanese Glass Artist Chen Chien-Chih
This year, that spirit arrives in Taiwan for the first time. In celebration of the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival, Cortina Watch Taiwan is honoured to collaborate with Hsinchu-based glass artist Chen Chien-Chih of C.C.C Glass Works, whose mastery of traditional hand-blown glass techniques, passed down from the Japanese colonial period, brings warmth and light to this season of reunion.
04 Sep 2026
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Sustainability In Luxury Watchmaking Is Attracting A New Generation Of Watch Collectors
From lab-grown diamonds to traceable gold and ocean conservation, here are four watchmakers proving sustainability and fine watchmaking are no longer at odds
24 Jul 2026
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On the Wrist: The Essential Guide To Mastering Metal Watch Bracelet Styles
From oyster-style classics to elegant mesh designs, understanding the nuances of metal watch bracelets is key to finding a timepiece that feels distinctly your own.
13 Jul 2026
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Hue Meets Horology: Exploring Stylish Colours in Men’s Luxury Timepieces
Explore the world of men’s watch colours, from timeless shades to statement hues, and find the perfect watch to match your style and occasion.
26 May 2026
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Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026: Five Standout Novelties That Defined the Fair
From stealthy black ceramic and a skeleton chronograph to a world-first invisible complication and raw-metal minimalism, this second wave of releases shows watchmaking at its most innovative and inventive.
20 Apr 2026
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Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026: Precision, Poetry and the Power of Design
Record-setting ultra-thin complications, modern skeleton movements and sculptural jewellery timepieces made Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026 the most exciting edition yet.
15 Apr 2026
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Swiss Watchmaking: A History in Luxury Watchmaking
Steep in craftsmanship and heritage, discover the stories behind Switzerland's watchmaking excellence and iconic watch brands.
18 Mar 2026
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The Art of Watch Finishing: Perlage, Geneva Stripes & More
An art form and a quest for perfection, watch finishing encompasses meticulous and laborious techniques including perlage, Côtes de Genève, mirror polishing and more.
02 Mar 2026
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The Open Heart Watch: A Window to Mechanical Artistry
The open heart watch differs from openworked and skeleton watches, creating a whole new distinctive category with its redefining interpretation.
24 Feb 2026
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Cortina Curates Local: Weaving Lunar New Year Stories with TALEE Studio
This Lunar New Year, we’re honored to collaborate with TALEE Studio on a knot charm inspired by the Year of the Horse. Each crossing of the knot reflects moments layered over time, while the bottom loop evokes a horseshoe—symbolizing strength and grounding.
15 Feb 2026
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5 Watches Where Time Gathers in Continuity, Mastery and Enduring Design
True craftsmanship reveals itself over time, whether through details, finishing that rewards a closer look or design that holds its own as years pass. These watches share that same thread of connection and continuity, each expressing heritage through a modern lens. For the upcoming Lunar New Year, the message feels especially apt: traditions are carried forward, bonds strengthened and a presence that stays with you, day after day.
12 Feb 2026
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5 of the Most Unique Watches on Every Collector’s Radar Today
Step outside the confines of the same old, same old, and discover a world of unique luxury watches filled with artistry and ingenuity
03 Feb 2026