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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Glashütte Original: 20 Years of PanoMaticLunar
In 2003, a watch was born that would come to shape the identity of Glashütte Original like no other model before it. With the design of the PanoMaticLunar, the team at the tradition-rich Saxon manufactory aspired to create a watch that was completely new and yet beautiful beyond time.
22 Sep 2023
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Patek Philippe Combines Jewellery and Artistry into Its Timepieces with Style
Over the centuries, Patek Philippe has constantly refined its designs to find the perfect balance between classic and contemporary. With each generation of collectors, and as new trends take shape in watchmaking, the watchmaker has carefully added new and often unexpected design innovations to its collections while maintaining the traditional crafts that Genevan watchmaking holds dear.
20 Sep 2023
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OMEGA’s Seamaster Summer Blue Collection Is A Nod To Iconic Designs
2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the Seamaster, a quintessential dive watch in watchmaking history. Although the first-ever Seamaster debuted in 1948, as OMEGA pivoted to making contemporary watches suitable for civilians post-World War II, the watchmaker’s ocean-going endeavours date back much further.
30 Aug 2023
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Patek Philippe’s New Watches Combine Timeless Aesthetics with Innovation
The annual calendar is one of the most underappreciated complications in watchmaking, and one of the most practical. Developed and patented by Patek Philippe in 1996, it sits above the simple and grand date calendars. Those indicators require adjustment on months which have fewer than 31 days, while the annual calendar requires adjustment only once a year, at the end of February to 1st March.
08 Aug 2023
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OMEGA Celebrates The 75th Anniversary of The Seamaster
07 Jul 2023
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5 Reasons That Prove Franck Muller’s Tourbillons Come in All Shapes, Sizes and Orientations
Born as a necessity to counteract the effects of gravity on the regulator, these new tourbillons from Franck Muller push the envelope to new heights.
23 Jun 2023
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TAG Heuer Announces New Local Brand Ambassador: Wi Ha Jun
The Swiss luxury watch brand has announced the signing of Wi, Ha Jun from the “Squid Game” as a brand ambassador in Korea. Wi, Ha Jun – his stage name Ha means “become” and Jun means “special” – fits the brand’s avant-garde spirit perfectly and is one of the most rising stars in Korea and abroad since 2021.
15 Jun 2023
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Patek Philippe Keeps Time Simply and Stylishly with its Latest Watches
05 Jun 2023
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Franck Muller Grand Central Tourbillon Flash CX36
Franck Muller puts the tourbillon on the pedestal with bold, futuristic swag.
26 May 2023
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5 Precious Patek Philippe Ladies’ Watches Celebrating Revered Artisanal Traditions
Patek Philippe has a long history with female patrons and collectors, dating all the way back to the very first Swiss wristwatch that was ever created. As a brand with an incredible eye for refined crafts and sophisticated design, it certainly appeals to women of stature who appreciate these beautifully handworked timekeepers.
17 May 2023
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The Most Thrilling New Watches From Franck Muller and Breitling
Garnering attention from the racetrack to the red carpet, these exciting new timepieces are not for the faint of heart.
15 Apr 2023
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Five Things to Know About the Cartier Santos
Billed as the world’s first modern men’s wristwatch, the Cartier Santos has become a timeless horological icon.
01 Apr 2023