Reading Time: 11 minutesAs February approaches, the watch world usually splits in two camps. One is busy going through novelties with a loupe and a spreadsheet. The other is looking for something that says “I care” without resorting to supermarket flowers on the 13th. Chopard sits comfortably in the overlap. The maison hasContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn mid-January 2026, Milan hosted the seventh edition of LVMH Watch Week, a gathering that has become essential to the watchmaking calendar. Amongst the nine Maisons presenting their latest creations, Tiffany & Co. emerged with a remarkable collection that bridged two centuries of the House’s expertise: jewellery craftsmanship and horologicalContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesPiaget has long positioned itself as the manufacturer for those who refuse compromise in their pursuit of horological excellence. The Polo 79 Two-Tone is the latest manifestation of this philosophy, arriving as a contemporary interpretation of the brand’s original 1979 configuration. For collectors seeking a sports watch with substance andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesL’Épée 1839’s presence at LVMH Watch Week in January reaffirmed the manufacture’s position as Switzerland’s preeminent horological design house. Among the presentations stood La Regatta, a vertical timepiece that transcends the conventional boundaries between objets d’art and precision instruments. This review examines the piece through the lens of technical achievementContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesH. Moser & Cie.’s philosophy can be distilled into a single principle: remove everything that obscures, keep only what reveals. The Endeavour Tourbillon Skeleton embodies this ethos entirely. It is a watch that exists not to impress through complexity, but to communicate through clarity. In an industry that often conflatesContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen February 17th arrives this year, the zodiacal wheel turns to the Horse, an animal whose mythology carries profound significance throughout Chinese culture. The Fire Horse brings energy of independence and bold transformation, qualities that captivate collectors seeking profound mechanical expression. For 2026, Blancpain presents its fifteenth interpretation of theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Year of the Horse has long been associated in Chinese astrology with energy, movement and an independent spirit. It is a sign that does not sit still, that values freedom and a certain lightness of being. Piaget has been exploring this astral bestiary since 2012, translating each zodiac signContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn January, Milan became the epicentre of horological ambition when LVMH Watch Week descended upon the fashion capital for its seventh edition. Held from 19 to 21 January, the event has matured into the group’s preferred laboratory for ideas, a focused platform where each maison can present its thinking withoutContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesLVMH Watch Week has grown into the group’s preferred laboratory for ideas, a focused platform where each maison can show its current thinking without the noise of a full-scale trade fair. The 2026 edition in Milan underlined that shift once again, with La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton using theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 9 minutesWhen an object of desire reaches the stage where manufacturers speak of it in hushed, reverential tones, you know something remarkable has been achieved. The Bugatti F.K.P. Hommage occupies precisely that space, not as a rebirth of the past, but as a continuation of a singular vision that remade whatContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn January, Milan becomes the epicentre of horological ambition when LVMH’s prestigious Watch Week descends upon the fashion capital. For 2026, Hublot arrived with a portfolio that captures the essence of what has defined the manufacture over the past two decades: risk-taking material mastery, proprietary complications, and an unwillingness toContinue Reading