Usually when a watch brand debuts a new case size for an existing model, it’s not really newsworthy. More often than not, it’s a smaller size of a model the brand has determined will sell well across a wider customer base. Makes plenty of sense. It’s far less common to introduce a midsize model...
We’re less than two months away from the main event of the year for the watch industry… On April 14th, 2026, it will be time for Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, a giant fair that will gather well over 60 brands, including returning ones such as Audemars Piguet. Something that has become more...
While I’m sure the internet primarily knows me as a watch writer/teeny tiny watch enthusiast, a lesser-known fact about me is that I used to teach English abroad in the first couple of years after I graduated from college. I might not have kids myself, but I do think this experience makes me...
Independent brand Manilone expands its lineup with two distinct collections built around a shared case architecture but very different personalities. The new Manilone Model S2 and Manilone Model Q1 may look similar at first glance, yet they diverge in materials, movement choices, and overall...
Space Watch Developments, Epstein’s Watch Collection Revealed, a Queen Joins the Military with a Rolex, Celebrities Affected by Watch Crime, & a Texas Rolex Shootout By Benjamin Lowry With only flirtatious hints of the approaching spring to cling to, we remain mired in the doldrums of winter’s...
I’m writing this just a few hours jetlagged from an IWC preview in Los Angeles, where I had the chance to see much of what the brand has in store for this year. Now while most of what I saw has to stay under embargo for now, one piece I can talk about is the […] The post Hands-On: IWC Turns on...
Some colorways naturally lend themselves to a particular watch style. Think, for instance, of a blue-and-red “Pepsi” combination for a GMT watch, stark black and white for a Flieger, or simply the marriage of blued hands over a porcelain-white dial on any number of dress watches. I’m sure I’m...
Abraham-Louis Perrelet made his mark in watchmaking history with his work on automatic winding. The modern Perrelet brand is recognised for its patented Double Rotor and Turbine watches, which feature hypnotic spinning rotors on the dial. Much less theatrical, Perrelet’s Weekend collection...
