Insights
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Franck Muller’s 2026 Novelties: Jean-Loup Glénat on Engineering, Skeletonisation and High Complications
What does it take to reimagine Franck Muller’s tri-axial tourbillon, triple-jumping complication and Mystery display? Jean-Loup Glénat, the maison’s Head of Design, reveals the ideas and challenges behind some of its most technically ambitious novelties this year.
07 Jul 2026
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Longines Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve
Evoking bravery and creative spirit, the Conquest Heritage line pays tribute to the earliest models, blending the distinctive style of the 1950s with contemporary watchmaking expertise.
06 Jul 2026
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- Brand Spotlight
Philippe Stern Laid the Groundwork for Patek Philippe’s Dynamic Revival
Despite facing unprecedented challenges, he managed to balance the traditional values of the watchmaker with novel ideas that made Patek Philippe stand out among its contemporaries.
19 Jun 2026
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- Watch Knowledge
Beyond the Surface: The Brilliant Attributes and Advantages of Sapphire Crystals
Sapphire crystals are incredibly hard materials that provide unparalleled durability and optical clarity, ensuring luxury watches remain brilliant year after year.
18 Jun 2026
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Pioneer Centre Seconds Sun Berry: Color With No Filter
This summer, H. Moser & Cie. turns up the voltage with a daring new color pairing: dazzling Berry Purple and electric yellow. Meet the Pioneer Centre Seconds Sun Berry, a true jolt of watchmaking power, ready to electrify wrists.
18 Jun 2026
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Longines Marks 90 Years of Its Invention of the Flyback Chronograph
Exactly ninety years ago, on 16 June 1936, Longines recieved patent protection for its pioneering flyback chronograph, the Swiss watchmaker’s invention that transformed how pilots could measure and manage successive stages of a flight.
16 Jun 2026
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Thematic Exhibition: 1976 – 2026 Nautilus 50th Anniversary of an Icon of Sporty Elegance
Launched during its Open House Weekend on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June 2026, the Patek Philippe Museum is pleased to announce a thematic exhibition retracing 50 years of history of one of its flagship collections, the Nautilus.
15 Jun 2026
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A Constellation of Diamonds: BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle 36mm
Poetic, the BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle 36MM is adorned with a new diamond-set bezel that illuminates the aventurine sky on which seven diamonds draw the Eagle constellation watching over summer nights.
11 Jun 2026
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- Brand Spotlight
Grand Seiko Paved the Way for the Revival of Fine Japanese Watchmaking. Here’s How It Did That.
Grand Seiko’s 2026 novelties reveal the cultural values that distinguish Japanese watchmaking from everyone else.
08 Jun 2026
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Endeavour Flyback Chronograph Dual Time Date: Three Complications. A Singular Clarity.
At H. Moser & Cie., a complication is never a mere stylistic exercise. On the contrary, it is the very heart of the piece. With the Endeavour Flyback Chronograph Dual Time Date model, H. Moser & Cie. brings together a flyback chronograph, a second time zone and a date display in a composition of rare visual purity.
02 Jun 2026
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- Brand Spotlight
TUDOR Watches: Design That Lives With You, Engineered for the Everyday
Engineered for everyday comfort and styles, TUDOR watches for 2026 are made for all occasions and purposes.
31 May 2026
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Carillon Tourbillon: The Sound of Thirty Years of Independent High-horology
Created to mark its thirtieth anniversary, the Carillon Tourbillon stands among the most personal expressions of this legacy. It gives voice to what has animated Parmigiani Fleurier since the beginning: restoration as a source of invention, complication as a language of culture, haute horlogerie as a work of transmission.
30 May 2026