In the past few years, Parmigiani Fleurier has been on a roll with debuting incredibly minimal takes on the watch industry's most beloved complications, from the GMT to the minute repeater. At Watches & Wonders 2026 , the brand took on the chronograph, debuting its own take on a complication...
Rolex revived one of its most polarizing watches this year at Watches & Wonders with a new Yacht-Master II featuring an updated design and new mechanics. The next evolution of the Rolex Yacht-Master II picks up where the previous generation left off when it was discontinued in 2024, with vibrant...
While its operational years were cut short, the effects of the Bauhaus school of design have proven to be enduring – especially when it comes to the watchmaking world. Active from 1919 to 1933, the German school of art, architecture, and design introduced a holistic new vision for the...
Unveiled at this year's Watches & Wonders , the arrival of the new Grand Seiko SLGB006 'Ice Forest at Dawn' is one of the latest announcements from Shinshu and continues the story of the Evolution 9, born of the original Series 9 concept. Down below, we're breaking down the key details of the...
Since 2018, Germany’s Glashutte Original has released Annual Editions — special timepieces from its vintage-inspired Sixties and Seventies collections that are produced for only the calendar year in which they are announced and are notable for bold and unconventional colorways and dial textures....
Debuting at this year's Watches & Wonders, the Alpina Startimer Pilot Automatic received a major revamp, launching new sleeker proportions, new dial renditions, and refined details over four new models. Down below, we're breaking down everything you need to know about the next generation of the...
Rolex brought a surprising addition to the Daytona collection at this year’s Watches & Wonders in Geneva, the Daytona Rolesium Reference 126502. The watch brings a Rolesium configuration to the Daytona collection for the first time, meaning it uses both Oystersteel (the brand's proprietary name...
The watches of the Vietnam War era have long held a fascination for collectors and enthusiasts of both vintage watches and militaria in general. Many of these watches — some of them officially military-issued to troops, divers, pilots, and other service members; others purchased at PX stores on...
In the watch enthusiast community, we’ve been well-primed to expect a specialized take on the Seamaster to coincide with upcoming films within the James Bond franchise. What’s less expected is for Omega to pull out the stops to create a watch for a video game set in the 007 universe. In a...
One of the biggest pieces of news to come from Tudor’s 2026 Watches & Wonders releases is the brand’s complete overhaul of the Tudor Royal collection. The original case sizes, which used to span 28mm, 34mm, 38mm, and 41mm, have been streamlined into a tighter, well-proportioned family of 30mm,...
Cartier, once dubbed “The King of Jewelers and the Jeweler of Kings” by King Edward VII of England, is regarded by many watch aficionados today as a jeweler first and a watchmaker (primarily, a women’s watchmaker) second. Historically, however, nothing could be further from the truth. Cartier’s...
Since its debut in 2007 as part of the vintage-inspired Heritage collection, the Longines Legend Diver has found success by continuing to embrace diversity in its colorways, materials (like the bronze model that debuted in 2020), and sizing options (like the 39mm case introduced in 2023). With...
