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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Patek Philippe’s Timepieces for Ladies Express Modernity and Poise
From the Patek Philippe Gondolo to the Twenty~4, every one of its watches developed with feminine aesthetics exudes a confidence of their own.
03 Mar 2025
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- Brand Spotlight
- Novelties
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All Of Franck Muller’s New 2025 Novelties
Franck Muller dazzles again with its 2025 collection—a masterclass in theatrical flair, artistic expression, and technical prowess.
17 Apr 2025
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- Watches and Wonders
Momentum and Mastery: Six Novelties from Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025 That Made a Lasting Impression
Not every debut commands attention days after the curtain falls, but these six timepieces did just that – pairing aesthetic audacity with mechanical muscle. Whether it’s a solar-powered icon from the ’80s, burgundy-dialled Master Chronometer, or revival of a chronometry legend from the ’50s, each reference captures the spirit of modern watchmaking at its most dynamic.
16 Apr 2025
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- Watches and Wonders
A New Era of Watchmaking: Breakthroughs and Bold Statements from Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025
The most ambitious edition to date, Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025 brought together a record-breaking 60 brands, including the highly anticipated debut of Bvlgari and six independent watchmakers.
08 Apr 2025
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TUDOR’s Winning Formula: How Its Sports Partnerships Celebrate Precision and Performance
Beyond motorsports, TUDOR excels in extreme environments, where skill meets nature’s raw power. From rugby to freediving, this second part of the feature highlights how TUDOR’s Born to Dare ethos defines its collaborations in some of the most punishing sports.
23 Apr 2025
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- Watch Guide
A Guide to Choosing Your Perfect Watch Strap
Choosing the right watch strap is as easy as ABC once you have learned the advantages of various materials, styles and colours that cater to your preference and lifestyle needs.
21 Apr 2025
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Inspired by the Wild Animals: Discover Cartier’s Iconic Timepiece Collection
Animal motifs have been integral to Cartier’s design since 1914, when a panther appeared on a watch. The esteemed French jeweller and watchmaker has consistently treated the animal world with the respect and dignity it deserves, while simultaneously embracing the enigmatic allure and inherent desires associated with the most exquisite wild creatures.
19 Apr 2025
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Everyday Watches: The Watches That You Can Wear Everyday
Many times, there are a variety of watches created for many different activities and not easy for many people due to the different conditions of each person, from personality, work or lifestyle. To address this, watchmakers have dedicated themselves to creating versatile timepieces that can be worn in various situations and serve as everyday companions.
16 Apr 2025
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- Watch Feature
- Watch Knowledge
These Watchmakers Are Embracing Sustainability and Purpose in Luxury
Sustainable and responsible luxury are not just retail buzzwords anymore. As precious resources become scarcer, the luxury industry’s future lies on a sustainable path. These five brands are leading the way in watchmaking.
12 Apr 2025
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Meaningful Timepiece for the Persons You Respect and Loved — A Gift for Thailand’s Joyful Water Festival
In this article, we have selected timepieces from the world’s finest watchmakers — renowned for their elegance, refinement, and exquisite craftsmanship — as meaningful gifts to honor and express heartfelt appreciation to the elders you cherish and respect.
09 Apr 2025
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- Watches and Wonders
Watches and Wonders 2025: Bvlgari’s Two Visionary Icons, Octo Finissimo And Serpenti
For the first time, Bvlgari is participating in this extraordinary global event, Watches and Wonders Geneva. A symbolic milestone.
03 Apr 2025
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- Watches and Wonders
Watches and Wonders 2025: Bell & Ross Unveils New BR-03 and BR-05 Models
After 20 years of creativity around the BR-03 collection, Bell & Ross adds a level of sophistication to its icon with the BR-03 Skeleton. This launch is accompanied by the “20 YEARS BOLD” campaign, which chronicles the history of this iconic square watch.
03 Apr 2025
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- Watches and Wonders
Watches and Wonders 2025: Cartier New Releases
Like a magician, Cartier defies time and its appearances, relying on the expertise and craftsmanship of the Maison’s artisans. True alchemists, they enhance metal and stones to craft precious objects of desire.
02 Apr 2025
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- Watches and Wonders
Watches and Wonders 2025: Chopard New Releases
At Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025, Chopard refreshes its Alpine Eagle and L’Heure du Diamant collections.
01 Apr 2025
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- Watches and Wonders
Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts 2025
Since the earliest days of mechanical horology, artisans have devoted great care to decorating timepieces –and watches were beautifully fashioned works of art well before proving themselves reliable and accurate instruments. As heir to a great Genevan tradition, Patek Philippe has always been intent on preserving and advancing the artistic crafts associated with the embellishment of timepieces. And so it is that every year the manufacture unveils a new collection of unique pieces and limited editions that constantly push back the frontiers of what is possible and draw on ever more varied sources of inspiration.
01 Apr 2025
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Conquering World Time Once Again: The BOVET Récital 30 is the Everyday Evolution of the Récital 28
In 2024, the Récital 28 Prowess 1 revolutionized world time timepieces as the first mechanical timekeeper to solve the Daylight Saving Time problem.
30 Mar 2025