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Seconds of Greatness: The Athlete Ambassadors of Luxury Watchmaking
Discover how top athletes become luxury watch ambassadors, uniting sport, style and precision in iconic timepieces.
14 Jul 2025
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- Brand Spotlight
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- Watches and Wonders
Patek Philippe’s 2025 Grand Complications Keeps Things Simple
The high and grand complications that Patek Philippe presented at Watches and Wonders Geneva introduce innovations designed to enhance reliability and durability in the Quadruple Complication, Split-Seconds Chronograph, Desk Clock, and classic Calatravas.
02 Jul 2025
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- Brand Spotlight
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- Watch Knowledge
Global Timekeeping: Exploring BOVET’s Mastery of the GMT Complication
Thanks to BOVET’s mastery of the GMT complication and exceptional interpretations of the GMT and world time watches, keeping track of multiple time zones is a matter of precision and art.
30 Jun 2025
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- Brand Spotlight
Beyond The Sketch: Jean-Loup Glénat, Franck Muller’s Head of Design
The man at the helm of Franck Muller’s design division discusses aesthetic philosophies, remaking icons, and being true to one’s vision
16 Jun 2025
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- Novelties
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Franck Muller and #FR2 Extend Their Partnership With the New #FR2NCK MULLER Vanguard Beach Limited Edition
Following their blockbuster collaboration in 2023, Franck Muller and #FR2 have returned with a new timepiece: the #FR2NCK MULLER Vanguard Beach Limited Edition. The model melds #FR2’s playful irreverence with the sporty, vibrant design of the Vanguard Beach collection, and arrives perfectly timed to usher in the summer.
17 Jul 2025
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- Brand Spotlight
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Bell & Ross reinterprets the “Phantom” with the BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic
Both precious and mysterious, the new BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic expresses a distinctive and modern personality, with clear references to cutting-edge aviation, contemporary art and modernist design. Its unique, fully skeletonized movement, visible through a transparent dial, is housed in a ceramic case and bracelet with sophisticated finishes. This limited edition of 500 pieces is dressed in full black meaning, in essence, it is dressed in light
10 Jul 2025
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H. Moser & Cie.: The Essence of Quiet Luxury
Meet the audacious Schaffhausen watchmaker who’s mastered the art of minimalism with no logos or gimmicks, just pure horological excellence.
09 Jul 2025
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- Watch Guide
- Watch Knowledge
The Essential Guide to Water Resistance in Watchmaking
From its earliest days to contemporary dive watches that can handle the pressures of the Mariana Trench, here’s what you need to know about the development of water resistance in watchmaking.
04 Jul 2025
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- Novelties
- Watch Feature
Conquest Heritage: Timeless Elegance Reimagined for Today
Longines’ Conquest Heritage line is adding new 38 mm and 40 mm designs that honour the pioneering spirit of this historic collection.
27 Jun 2025
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- Novelties
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Limited Edition Marks Opening of Glashütte Dial Manufactory
The new PanoLunarTourbillon celebrates Glashütte Original’s craft excellence
26 Jun 2025
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- Novelties
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Unveiling the Breguet Classique Tourbillon Sidéral 7255
Mastering time through the art of the tourbillon. With the Classique Tourbillon Sidéral 7255 wristwatch Breguet unveils the fourth chapter of its 250th anniversary celebrations. The release date, the 26th of June 2025, is in homage to the 26th of June 1801 when Abraham-Louis Breguet obtained a patent for his invention of the iconic tourbillon. This exclusive watch will have a limited production run of only 50 timepieces.
26 Jun 2025
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- Brand Spotlight
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Back For More: The Wonder of Franck Muller’s Retrograde Watches
Practical and theatrical in equal measure, the retrograde complication provides the perfect canvas for Franck Muller to express its knack for caprice
20 Jun 2025
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- Novelties
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OMEGA Aqua Terra 30mm, My Little Secret
Since 1902, OMEGA has shaped the world of women’s watchmaking. From the earliest timepieces to icons like the Ladymatic, Constellation and the Seamaster. Across decades, OMEGA has defined what time can look and feel like for women, through craftsmanship, and design.
19 Jun 2025
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Pioneer Spiced Aqua: A Triptych of Colour
In a world where discretion is often dressed as a virtue, H. Moser & Cie. instead chooses the insolence of colour. Vivid turquoise, dazzling orange, and the most daring of combinations. Meet the three new Pioneer models: three jolts of watchmaking power, ready to electrify wrists.
18 Jun 2025
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Fifty Fathoms Complete
New 38 mm additions complete the Fifty Fathoms Automatique line – now offered in three case sizes designed to suit every wrist, style, and preference.
17 Jun 2025
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Celebrating an Amazing 10 Years: BOVET Introduces the 19Thirty 10th Anniversary Special Edition
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of this important launch, BOVET is introducing a special edition of the 19Thirty. The 19Thirty has been an iconic collection for BOVET since June 2015, when it was first introduced. This timepiece channeled the House’s rich history making the world’s most beautiful pocket timepieces in the 1800s.
16 Jun 2025
