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Norqain jazzes up the Wild One with skeleton-dialled duo

23.06.23

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Norqain jazzes up the Wild One with skeleton-dialled duo

Making waves upon its September 2022 release, the Norqain Wild One signalled that Jean-Claude Biver’s advisory role in the brand wasn’t just a marketing move,…

Glashütte Original’s Sixties gets a period-appropriate Small Second variant

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23.06.23

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Glashütte Original’s Sixties gets a period-appropriate Small Second variant

The Vintage collection has been home to Glashütte Original’s modern re-interpretations of their past catalogues, and the Sixties collection a spitting image of the watches…

The Alpina Heritage Carrée Mechanical 140 Years is a retro throwback loaded with Art Deco charm

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22.06.23

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The Alpina Heritage Carrée Mechanical 140 Years is a retro throwback loaded with Art Deco charm

Alpina celebrate their 140th anniversary this year. The Alpina Heritage Carrée Mechanical 140 Years is powered by a Calibre 490 from 1938. 28 of the…

New Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Sport collection brings a subtly sporty touch to the hit lineup

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21.06.23

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New Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Sport collection brings a subtly sporty touch to the hit lineup

New Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Sport collection replaces former “GT” line Collection includes two chronographs and two automatics each presented with silver dials in steel…

Jaeger-LeCoultre presents a black sunburst rendition of the Master Control Chronograph Calendar

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21.06.23

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Jaeger-LeCoultre presents a black sunburst rendition of the Master Control Chronograph Calendar

This Master Control collection was launched in 1992 as a look back at Jaeger-LeCoultre’s mid-century creations, but executed in a thoroughly modern way. It contains…

Bamford Watch Department x Wes Lang present a Limited Edition TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

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19.06.23

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Bamford Watch Department x Wes Lang present a Limited Edition TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph

BWD collaborates with Wes Lang to bring the artist’s signature flourishes to the iconic Carrera Chronograph Wes Lang is known for his recurring figures and…

The new Bulova Marine Star models reframe a mish-mash of influences into bombastic new looks

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18.06.23

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The new Bulova Marine Star models reframe a mish-mash of influences into bombastic new looks

Some watches play to a faithful template, while others prefer to try something more imaginative. These new Bulova Marine Star models are definitely in the…

IWC celebrates 75 years of the Mark series with a silver-dialled Mark XX

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17.06.23

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IWC celebrates 75 years of the Mark series with a silver-dialled Mark XX

There’s no doubt that IWC is one of the most important players in the pilot’s watch game. Without digging too deep, numerous legendary models have…

Remember that unreleased IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe Lewis Hamilton was caught wearing? Well it is OUT NOW!

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15.06.23

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Remember that unreleased IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Lake Tahoe Lewis Hamilton was caught wearing? Well it is OUT NOW!

Lewis Hamilton was photographed wearing an unreleased white IWC watch at F1 Miami in May IWC today releases the IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar…

New Rolex Daytona revealed for 24 Hours of Le Mans race centenary – what you need to know

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11.06.23

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New Rolex Daytona revealed for 24 Hours of Le Mans race centenary – what you need to know

New 18K white gold Rolex Daytona with special visual cues celebrates 100 years of 24 Hours of Le Mans race Uses a new 4132 calibre…

When it comes to Porsche Design’s new Chronograph 718 Spyder RS, you have options

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10.06.23

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When it comes to Porsche Design’s new Chronograph 718 Spyder RS, you have options

As the famous slogan goes, “Porsche…there is no substitute”. A young Tom Cruise knew it after outrunning the bad guy with his father’s 928 in…

The Chanel Mademoiselle J12 La Pausa is a playful tribute to Coco Chanel

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10.06.23

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The Chanel Mademoiselle J12 La Pausa is a playful tribute to Coco Chanel

The latest ode to Coco Chanel is the Chanel Mademoiselle J12 La Pausa. It shows Coco Chanel in a more androgynous style which she paved…

The new Junghans Meister Pilot models put a fresh twist on pilot’s watches

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09.06.23

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The new Junghans Meister Pilot models put a fresh twist on pilot’s watches

Junghans adds three new versions to the Meister Pilot collection The new dial colours include sand and navy blue A rich history complements great value…

The OWO & House of Bovet Special Edition 19Thirty is a truly exclusive watch

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07.06.23

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The OWO & House of Bovet Special Edition 19Thirty is a truly exclusive watch

It’s not often I get to write about watches that can’t be bought, but occasionally there’s something special enough to warrant exploration. I have already…

The Dan Henry 1970 44mm is back with new colours and the same, affordable price

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06.06.23

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The Dan Henry 1970 44mm is back with new colours and the same, affordable price

The Dan Henry 1970 44mm has been re-issued four years after it sold out. The range of new colours includes a black and cream dial…

The Casio x Stranger Things A120WEST-1A is ready for whatever parallel universe you’re entering

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05.06.23

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The Casio x Stranger Things A120WEST-1A is ready for whatever parallel universe you’re entering

Casio’s collaboration with Stranger Things brings back the reference A120. The A120WEST-1A is full of Stranger Things Easter eggs such as a blinking backlight. More…

The Accutron Spaceview Evolution is a more decorative twist on the Spaceview 2020

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04.06.23

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The Accutron Spaceview Evolution is a more decorative twist on the Spaceview 2020

New Accutron Spaceview Evolution is literally a twist on the Spaceview 2020 Movement orientation has shifted 30 degrees, offering a new dial aesthetic and crown…

The colourful Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic and Classics Premiere

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03.06.23

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The colourful Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic and Classics Premiere

The Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic collection has been expanded with three new light colours With their sporty versatility and summery colour schemes, they could be…

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02.06.23

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Back in black: The Porsche Design Chronograph 1 celebrates 75 Years of the iconic car brand

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of Porsche’s first car, the band have re-released a special edition of the Porsche Design Chronograph 1 limited to 475 pcs.…

The Norqain Freedom 60 Ice Blue is a blast of menthol freshness on the wrist

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02.06.23

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The Norqain Freedom 60 Ice Blue is a blast of menthol freshness on the wrist

The Norqain Freedom 60 Ice Blue Limited Edition brings fresh new colour to the catalogue. Its 100m water-resistant case makes it ready for adventure even…

Tissot revives the trailblazing Sideral with a new forged carbon case (live pics)

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01.06.23

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Tissot revives the trailblazing Sideral with a new forged carbon case (live pics)

The 1970s were a spawning ground for all things weird and wonderful in design, leaving behind the classical, restrained designs of the mid-century aesthetic. Bullhead…

The Certina DS Action Diver takes a trip to the darkside

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01.06.23

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The Certina DS Action Diver takes a trip to the darkside

The Certina DS Action Diver is now available in a stealthy black finish. The 43mm case is tamed by the black PVD and a 13.1mm…

The Depancel Jürgen Clauss Chronograph is infused with racing spirit and vintage style

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30.05.23

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The Depancel Jürgen Clauss Chronograph is infused with racing spirit and vintage style

Depancel and Jürgen Clauss have reunited for a second limited edition. The Depancel Jürgen Clauss Chronograph captures the racing spirit and blazing blues of the…

Maurice Lacroix presents the new Pontos S Diver in proper Mediterranean fashion

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27.05.23

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Maurice Lacroix presents the new Pontos S Diver in proper Mediterranean fashion

Maurice Lacroix releases a new version of the Pontos S Diver after discontinuing the 2013 model Three dial colourways available: Grained Black, Lacquered White &…

The TAG Heuer Monaco Skeleton gives the iconic model a techno remix

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27.05.23

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The TAG Heuer Monaco Skeleton gives the iconic model a techno remix

TAG Heuer releases the first Monaco with a skeletonised dial Three colourways available – Original Blue, Racing Red and Turquoise Cases are made from grade…

Bulgari’s high jewellery watches take inspiration from Mediterranean flora and fauna

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26.05.23

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Bulgari’s high jewellery watches take inspiration from Mediterranean flora and fauna

With the rise of their watches popularity on the back of some pretty stellar releases – the Octo Finissimo, recent Octo Roma, and the ever-evolving…

The Franck Muller Grand Central Tourbillon Flash brings a sporty attitude to a complex movement

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26.05.23

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The Franck Muller Grand Central Tourbillon Flash brings a sporty attitude to a complex movement

It can sometimes be difficult to know what to make of Franck Muller. Whether it’s because of the brand’s relative youth or general whimsical approach…

Audemars Piguet unveils new Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon “Spider-Man” 42mm

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26.05.23

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Audemars Piguet unveils new Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon “Spider-Man” 42mm

New Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon “Spider-Man” marks second Marvel collaboration after “Black Panther” Continues tradition of a limited edition of 250 pieces, with…

The J.N. Shapiro Resurgence brings American craftsmanship roaring back

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23.05.23

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The J.N. Shapiro Resurgence brings American craftsmanship roaring back

J.N. Shapiro introduces the first handmade mechanical watch “Made in America” since 1969 The Resurgence is a love letter to handmade watchmaking, offering a layered…

The value-driven Citizen NJ015 collection is finally set to hit the US market next week

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21.05.23

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The value-driven Citizen NJ015 collection is finally set to hit the US market next week

Five configurations of the much-awaited Citizen NJ015 will finally make its US-market debut on May 23 At US$450, the Citizen NJ015 presents great value for…

New Ulysse Nardin Ocean Race Diver Chronograph Limited Edition honours the 50th anniversary of the legendary sustainability-focused race

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20.05.23

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New Ulysse Nardin Ocean Race Diver Chronograph Limited Edition honours the 50th anniversary of the legendary sustainability-focused race

New Ulysse Nardin Ocean Race Diver Chronograph celebrates the 50th anniversary of The Ocean Race UN states its Carbonium timing bezel is largely made from…

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman 41 is more compact but just as functional

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18.05.23

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The Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman 41 is more compact but just as functional

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman 41 tames the beastly watch into a friendlier package. The case has been refined for comfort and accessibility. Its dial…

Omega revisits the Seamaster Aqua Terra Worldtimer with new titanium and steel models with coloured ceramic bezels

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17.05.23

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Omega revisits the Seamaster Aqua Terra Worldtimer with new titanium and steel models with coloured ceramic bezels

Three new configurations for the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Worldtimer Titanium makes its debut in the collection, new green dial for stainless steel, all use coloured…

New Kurono 2023 Anniversary Calendrier ‘Azuki’ : アズキ is your last chance to purchase the model – but it is not limited!

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17.05.23

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New Kurono 2023 Anniversary Calendrier ‘Azuki’ : アズキ is your last chance to purchase the model – but it is not limited!

The Kurono 2023 Anniversary Calendrier “Azuki” will be the last Calendrier I produced As an Anniversary model the watch is not a limited edition, it…

The Ball Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT Sled Driver honours a legendary pilot

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16.05.23

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The Ball Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT Sled Driver honours a legendary pilot

The Ball Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT Sled Driver pays tribute to the legendary life of Brian Shul. The dial features an SR-71 Blackbird, which Shul flew…

Like coffee? The Hublot Big Bang Unico Nespresso Origin is made from it…

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14.05.23

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Like coffee? The Hublot Big Bang Unico Nespresso Origin is made from it…

The Hublot Big Bang Unico Nespresso Origin finds use for recycled aluminium and coffee grounds from Nespresso capsules. You can even see flecks of coffee…

Monochrome and Habring² team up for charity with the unique Doppel 38 Salmon Sector

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12.05.23

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Monochrome and Habring² team up for charity with the unique Doppel 38 Salmon Sector

Maria and Richard Habring of Habring² have long been revered as underappreciated makers of very fine timepieces, with the Austrian outfit a long-time enthusiast favourite.…

Swatch wraps up their 2023 Art Journey with new Jean-Michel Basquiat triptych

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11.05.23

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Swatch wraps up their 2023 Art Journey with new Jean-Michel Basquiat triptych

The Swatch x Jean-Michel Basquiat collection marks the final collaboration of the Art Journey project Previous collaborations were with MoMA, Magritte, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and…

The new Bulgari Aluminium collection adds bigger cases and fresh colours

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11.05.23

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The new Bulgari Aluminium collection adds bigger cases and fresh colours

The Bulgari Aluminium collection has been expanded with bigger cases and new colours. The Capri Solotempo and Chronograph evoke the Italian island with an electric-blue…

New Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba watches come in one green colour, but two sizes

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09.05.23

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New Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba watches come in one green colour, but two sizes

The Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba adds green to its 43mm and 37mm variants. The 43mm version is a full-spec dive watch with 300m of water…

A new three-day movement for the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Open Heart

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09.05.23

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A new three-day movement for the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Open Heart

Two new variants, the SPB415 and SPB417 join the Seiko Sharp Edged Series The 6R5J movement debuts with 72 hours of power reserve New details…

The Frederique Constant Classic Tourbillon Manufacture Steel takes the value proposition a step further

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06.05.23

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The Frederique Constant Classic Tourbillon Manufacture Steel takes the value proposition a step further

Frederique Constant follows up their precious metal Classic Tourbillon Manufacture W&W debut with two steel models Each model is limited to 350 pieces in honor…

Black magic: The Chopard Alpine Eagle Japan Limited Edition

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04.05.23

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Black magic: The Chopard Alpine Eagle Japan Limited Edition

Chopard’s Alpine Eagle honours Japan with a blacked-out Shikkoku dial. The sapphire display caseback has also been tinted a dark grey. To further chase simplicity…

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03.05.23

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The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium offers a subtler take on the brand’s avant-garde designs

The Excalibur Monobalancier Titanium brings lightness to the original Excalibur design A case-matching multi-link bracelet completes the monochrome design Equipped with a micro-rotor, the calibre…

The Ball Engineer Roadmaster Pilot GMT Green offers a unique take on a true GMT

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01.05.23

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The Ball Engineer Roadmaster Pilot GMT Green offers a unique take on a true GMT

The new Ball Engineer Roadmaster Pilot GMT Hulk comes with a green-on-green colour scheme, a quick-set date, and a true GMT caliber It has a…

The new Maurice Lacroix AIKON Grand Date is emboldened with bright colours

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30.04.23

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The new Maurice Lacroix AIKON Grand Date is emboldened with bright colours

With the Northern Hemisphere summer approaching, Maurice Lacroix reinvents their Aikon line with the introduction of four new colourways of the Master Grand Date. The…

The Rado Captain Cook gets an Aussie exclusive in green and gold

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29.04.23

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The Rado Captain Cook gets an Aussie exclusive in green and gold

Rado’s Australian exclusive edition of the Captain Cook is adorned in the Aussie green and gold colour scheme The yellow gold PVD is applied to…

The Breguet Classique Quantième Perpétuel 7327

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29.04.23

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The Breguet Classique Quantième Perpétuel 7327

Breguet’s new Classique Quantième Perpétuel 7327 is based on their automatic pocket watches from the 1780s The perpetual calendar display is arranged with strength and…

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono in blue

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28.04.23

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The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono in blue

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono is now available with a blue sunburst dial. The slide rule bezel can be used for all kinds…

Christopher Ward enters the integrated bracelet game with the handsome Twelve

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27.04.23

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Christopher Ward enters the integrated bracelet game with the handsome Twelve

Making desirable watches affordable, let alone available, is a struggle that many brands are currently facing. From the entry-level to the high-end, each desirable piece…

The Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Sang Bleu evokes a sense of occult hedonism (in a good way)

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27.04.23

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The Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Sang Bleu evokes a sense of occult hedonism (in a good way)

When I first came across the Hublot Big Bang Sang Bleu in white ceramic, I was blown away by both its concept and its execution.…

Monster mash-up: Louis Erard and Konstantin Chaykin team up for a fearsome collab

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26.04.23

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Monster mash-up: Louis Erard and Konstantin Chaykin team up for a fearsome collab

Konstantin Chaykin introduces a new one-eyed monster in collaboration with Louis Erard Le Regulateur is available in both 39 and 42mm variants These timepieces are…

The Baltic Aquascaphe Bronze Brown is another vintage-inspired hit for a price that’s too good to be true

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26.04.23

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The Baltic Aquascaphe Bronze Brown is another vintage-inspired hit for a price that’s too good to be true

Back in 3500 BC, in what I can only imagine was a dusty cave, a gentleman with a big forehead and a loincloth built a…

The Czapek Antarctique S is a fever dream of light and colour you won’t want to wake from

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25.04.23

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The Czapek Antarctique S is a fever dream of light and colour you won’t want to wake from

Czapek continues to shake up the integrated bracelet watch space with stunning new versions of their 38.5mm Antarctique S The Sashiko variants feature dials in…

The Hamilton Floral Pink Capsule blossoms into 2023

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25.04.23

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The Hamilton Floral Pink Capsule blossoms into 2023

Hamilton have introduced two new pink versions of the 36mm Jazzmaster Open Heart and the Ardmore Quartz. The pink shade is light and sophisticated, suiting…

Zero West launches two railway-inspired watches that pay homage to a world-famous locomotive

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23.04.23

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Zero West launches two railway-inspired watches that pay homage to a world-famous locomotive

What do two new British watches, a steam train and a Scottish gynaecologist all have in common? Well, the first two are easy. The last…

The Moser Streamliner Centre Seconds Smoked Salmon is even prettier in pink

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22.04.23

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The Moser Streamliner Centre Seconds Smoked Salmon is even prettier in pink

Smoked salmon is something I always try and have in my fridge. Back in my 1980s childhood in the UK, smoked salmon had quite a…

The Nomos Tetra quartet in shades of pink elevates a new contender for the colour of the year

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20.04.23

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The Nomos Tetra quartet in shades of pink elevates a new contender for the colour of the year

Nomos are releasing four new versions of the Nomos Tetra in different pink hues. The pinks range from a subtle pop of hot pink to…

CODE41 take the next step with the T360 Tourbillon

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19.04.23

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CODE41 take the next step with the T360 Tourbillon

Since CODE41 released their X41 AeroCarbon back in 2020, I have viewed the independent brand as a champion for watch collectors. Since their foundation in…

Atelier Wen collaborates with Revolution on the Perception Xi “Jubilation”

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19.04.23

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Atelier Wen collaborates with Revolution on the Perception Xi “Jubilation”

The Atelier Wen Perception has seen a few permutations by this point, initially launching as an incredibly well-priced entry point into hand-made guilloché, courtesy of…

The Czapek Antarctique P.04 Lanikai for Collective arrives on a cool blue wave

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18.04.23

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The Czapek Antarctique P.04 Lanikai for Collective arrives on a cool blue wave

The integrated design of the Czapek Antarctique P.04 Lanikai for Collective is the latest collab project created for the membership of Collective Horology A painstakingly…

Ressence give their entry-level Type 8 a distinct sage-green treatment with new Type 8S

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18.04.23

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Ressence give their entry-level Type 8 a distinct sage-green treatment with new Type 8S

The Ressence Type 8 is the independent brand’s entry-level timepiece at CHF 12,500 Type 8 offers purely the essentials, just the hours and minutes via…

How the war for Instagram eyeballs changed brands’ approach to new releases

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16.04.23

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How the war for Instagram eyeballs changed brands’ approach to new releases

Lion tamer, Professor of Advanced Mathematics, Alaskan crab fisherman… Truth be told there are many jobs that I’d be really, really bad at. But another…