Reading Time: 4 minutesBlancpain’s Ladybird Tribute is a carefully composed act of remembrance. It reaches back to a watch linked with Marilyn Monroe, then rebuilds that emotion through a modern jewellery watch that still carries real horological intent.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere are anniversaries that prompt a brand to look backward, and there are those that sharpen the focus forward. The Girard-Perregaux Laureato Fifty, launched on 4 June 2026, belongs firmly to the second category. Fifty years after a Jura-born, Italian-named, Florentine-inspired octagon changed the course of an entire Manufacture’s history,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn 2 June 1941, Lou Gehrig passed away at thirty-seven years old, leaving behind a legacy so vast that Major League Baseball now marks 2 June as Lou Gehrig Day. 85 years later, Oris chooses this precise date to release a limited edition that sits firmly at the intersection ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesZenith G.F.J. Calibre 135 Double Signed is a collaborations born of genuine passion. The Double Signed Programme originated from the encounter between Zenith’s Chief Product Officer Romain Marietta and Naoya Hida in his Tokyo workshop. Their shared reverence for the golden age of chronometry sparked an immediate connection, and theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen Wristcheck, the content-driven Hong Kong watch platform co-founded in 2020 by Austen Chu and Sean Wong, sat down with Piaget‘s manufacture in La Côte-aux-Fées to imagine a shared piece, the result was always going to be the Altiplano Ultimate Automatic. After all, Austen Chu has been a credible voiceContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesPhillips in Association with Bacs & Russo staged The Hong Kong Watch Auction: XXII late May 2026, attracting international collectors and setting new performance benchmarks. Over two days, Phillips achieved HK$403,792,890 (US$51,523,973), marking the highest sale total for watches in Asia and realising a 90% year-on-year growth. A total ofContinue Reading
Reading Time: 11 minutesTen years ago, in a corner of the 2015 SalonQP event in London, a watch called Quai des Bergues announced the rebirth of a name that had disappeared more than 150 years earlier: Czapek & Cie. By the end of the following year, the watch from an unknown startup hadContinue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEberhard & Co. announces the completion of the restoration of the eagle statue that crowns the building housing both the Maison’s headquarters and its museum dedicated to its historical heritage, known as the Maison de l’Aigle, the mansion commissioned by Georges-Lucien Eberhard at the beginning of the 20th century.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesParmigiani Fleurier has always pursued perfection not as a slogan, but as a discipline of the hand and the mind. The new Carillon Tourbillon feels like the purest expression of that pursuit. It gathers thirty years of restoration, invention, restraint and ambition into one object that celebrate the Maison’s anniversaryContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrédérique Constant’s Classics Moneta Solarmetre arrives as a neat and well-judged step forward for the collection, bringing solar technology into the Manufacture’s classical language for the first time. The trio of references shares the same architecture and pricing, while the dial colours give each watch its own character, from cloudContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesH. Moser & Cie. has never been a brand to shout, but bold and recognisable. It lets the work do the talking, and the new Endeavour Flyback Chronograph Dual Time Date Ref. 1730-1200 makes a very clear statement indeed. Launched on 27th May 2026, this is a watch that packsContinue Reading