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Girard-Perregaux Laureato Fifty Selfwinding 39mm and 36mm: title

Girard-Perregaux Celebrates 50 Years of the Laureato with Four Refined Anniversary Models - New dials, new case size, and a remarkable movement

German Watches

Walking Through Glashütte, Part I: The Foundation of a Legacy - A history of watchmaking in Glashütte

Glashütte’s journey to becoming Germany’s watchmaking capital reads like a good novel. It is a story where tremendous effort and risk go hand in hand but where resilience is eventually rewarded, only to have to do it all over again.

6 minutes

Martin Green

Jun 17, 2026

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Hublot

Hublot's Big Bang Summer Editions Get Ceramic Colors Right - Enough to make even skeptics smile

With matte ceramic in compellingly precise colors, a pair of 42mm Big Bang Unico watches headline Hublot's vibrant summer releases.

3 minutes

Zen Love

Jun 17, 2026

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Luxury Watches

Ulysse Nardin Reimagines the Freak X for Its Next Chapter - Marking 25 years of the Freak

Celebrating both its 180th anniversary and the 25th anniversary of the Freak, Ulysse Nardin unveils a completely reengineered Freak X. Smaller, more refined, and equipped with an all-new manufacture caliber, the latest generation brings one of watchmaking's most unconventional icons closer to everyday wear.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 17, 2026

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Watch Events

Photo Recap: WatchTime Collectors’ Event at Nashville Watch Fair with King Jewelers - A photo report from WatchTime’s collectors’ evening with King Jewelers in Nashville, Tennessee

WatchTime joined King Jewelers in Nashville for an evening of watches, cocktails, and collector camaraderie during the 18th Annual Nashville Watch Fair.

2 minutes

WatchTime Team

Jun 16, 2026

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Seiko Prospex: Automatic Diver‘s PADI 60th & SEIKO 10th Anniversary Partnership Limited Edition HBB002K1, title

Dive Watches

Seiko Prospex Celebrates Two Diving Milestones with New PADI Anniversary Turtle - A new Turtle to the scene

Marking 60 years of PADI and a decade of partnership with Seiko Prospex, Seiko introduces a limited-edition Turtle diver featuring exclusive anniversary colors, a ceramic bezel, and the proven 4R36 automatic movement.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 16, 2026

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Automatic Watches

Oris Introduces the Hölstein Edition 2026 - The community favorite gets a dressier look

For the seventh installment of its annual Hölstein Edition series, Oris turns to the recently introduced Artelier collection. Powered by the in-house Calibre 401, the new model combines understated elegance with the playful details that have become a hallmark of these collector-focused releases.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 16, 2026

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Perpetual Calendar

Vacheron Constantin Advances the Traditionelle Twin Beat Perpetual Calendar with 70-Day Autonomy - That's 1680 hours

Vacheron Constantin revisits one of its most innovative complications with a new Traditionnelle Twin Beat Perpetual Calendar. Featuring an optimized dual-frequency movement and a striking open-worked dial, the latest version extends its power reserve to an impressive 70 days.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 16, 2026

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G-Shock und Coca-Cola – Ref GA-2100CC-3A

Quartz Watches

G-Shock x Coca-Cola GA-2100CC: Two Cult Brands, One Dial - A fizzy proposition

G-Shock and Coca-Cola mark 140 years of the world's most recognizable soft drink with a watch that is instantly familiar and entirely unexpected.

4 minutes

Daniela Pusch

Jun 15, 2026

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Philippe Stern (1938–2026), former president of Patek Philippe

Luxury Watches

Philippe Stern, 1938–2026: The Architect of Patek Philippe's Supremacy - In Memoriam

The man who transformed a respected Geneva manufacture into the world's definitive reference for haute horlogerie died on June 14, 2026, aged 87. His legacy is less a collection of landmark watches than a coherent, decades-long philosophy of independence, craft, and restraint.

13 minutes

Ruediger Bucher

Jun 15, 2026

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Venezianico Nereide Verdigris: wrist, title

Dive Watches

Venezianico Captures the Colors of the Venice in the Nereide Verdigris - An Unusual dive watch

Inspired by the weathered bronze domes, sculptures, and architectural details of Venice, Venezianico introduces a new interpretation of its Nereide dive watch. The Nereide Verdigris pairs robust diving credentials with a dial whose distinctive patina ensures that no two watches are exactly alike.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 15, 2026

Chopard Mille Miglia GTS Power Control Grigio-blu 2026 Racing Edition 2026

Chronographs

Chopard Puts the Pedal to the Metal with the Mille Miglia GTS Power Control Grigio-Blu - Inspired by the roads of Italy’s most famous classic car endurance race

Chopard’s latest Mille Miglia edition combines chronometer-certified performance, automotive-inspired design, and a distinctive blue-gray dial, taking direct inspiration from the roads of Italy’s most famous classic car endurance race.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 15, 2026

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Carbon Fiber Watches

A Watch Test: Hands-on with the Wempe Iron Walker Chronograph 46

Wempe explores uncharted territory with its newest version of the Iron Walker Chronograph. A single glance at its carbon case and dial reveals the e ort was worth the risk.

6 minutes

Alexander Krupp

Jun 15, 2026

Frederique Constant Moneta Solarmetre: title

Quartz Watches

Meet the Frederique Constant Classics Moneta Solarmetre - Solar innovation in a coin-edge design

With the new Classics Moneta Solarmetre, Frederique Constant extends its 2024 Moneta line with a technically forward, visually restrained interpretation of the modern dress watch. For the first time, the collection’s signature coin-inspired design meets a fully integrated solar movement.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 12, 2026

Vintage Watches

Blast from the Past: A Vintage Look at the TAG Heuer Kirium Automatic Chronograph

Once a flagship of TAG Heuer’s late-’90s lineup, the Kirium Automatic Chronograph blended forward-looking design with everyday wearability — a quietly modern sports watch that remains underrated today.

5 minutes

Martin Green

Jun 12, 2026

Christopher Ward x seconde/seconde/ C60 Pool Diver: title

Dive Watches

Christopher Ward and seconde/seconde/ Launch the C60 Pool Diver - A watch dedicated to the enjoyment of summer

The British watchmaker reunites with irreverent French designer Romaric André, aka seconde/seconde/, for a playful summer-themed diver that swaps serious underwater timing for the art of switching off.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 11, 2026

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Favre Leuba Deep Raider Revival, wrist, title

Dive Watches

The Favre Leuba Deep Raider Revival Returns in Bold Orange - Vivid, orange, and ready for the deep

Favre Leuba expands its Deep Raider Revival line with a vivid orange edition that reinterprets the brand’s 1970s dive watch heritage, pairing vintage inspiration with modern mechanical performance and 300 meters of water resistance.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 11, 2026

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Angelus Instrument de Mesures, ref. OCHDS.B01A.V1476S, title

Chronographs

Introducing the Angelus Instrument de Mesures - A chronograph that lives up to its name

With the new Instrument de Mesures, Angelus returns to the essence of the chronograph. Combining a telemeter, pulsometer, and tachymeter on a single dial, the limited-edition is more than a beautiful vintage-inspired timepiece— it is a genuine measuring instrument in the finest tradition of Swiss watchmaking.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 11, 2026

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Hand-wound movement

Tutima Glashütte Introduces the Patria in Rose Gold with New Manufacture Caliber - Glashütte understatement at its finest

In its 99th year, Tutima Glashütte unveils two new limited editions of the elegant Patria, each restricted to just nine pieces. Housed in rose gold, the watches introduce a newly developed hand-wound manufacture movement whose more open architecture places greater emphasis on the finishing of the caliber.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 10, 2026

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Interviews

Citizen Eco Drive

Inside the Evolution of the Citizen Eco-Drive and Its 50th Anniversary - An interview with Shoichiro Morita and Yoshihisa Yajima

Marking 50 years of Eco-Drive, Citizen reflects on its light-powered technology, from solving quartz battery limits to shaping the brand today. Shoichiro Morita and Yoshihisa Yajima discuss its origins, evolution, and ongoing relevance.

3 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Apr 3, 2026

Blancpain

An Interview with Blancpain CEO Marc A. Hayek

As Blancpain looks beyond the 70th anniversary of the Fifty Fathoms, President and CEO Marc A. Hayek discusses what’s next for the iconic dive watch, the impact of the Blancpain x Swatch collaboration, the brand’s long-standing Ocean Commitment, and the high-complication movements shaping Blancpain’s future.

7 minutes

Ruediger Bucher

Jan 9, 2026

Photo by: Kyna Uwaeme (www.kynauwaeme.com)

Interview

An Interview with Thomas Fleming on His New Brand, Fleming

11 minutes

Martin Green

Mar 21, 2024

Interview

Talking Shop With Parmigiani Fleurier CEO Guido Terreni

4 minutes

Martin Green

Jul 10, 2022

MB&F

Move Over Royal Pop: The MB&F HM12 Takes Modular Watchmaking to the Next Level - A first look at MB&F's HM12 watch and its "companion" robot, The Guardian

Avant-garde as ever and more than a wristwatch, this is Max Büsser and Friends' most complicated Horological Machine yet.

7 minutes

Zen Love

Jun 10, 2026

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Nomos

A Watch Test: The Nomos Glashütte Orion Neomatik 39

First released as part of Nomos’s tribute to Glashütte watchmaking, the Orion Neomatik 39 – 175 Years Watchmaking Glashütte reflects the brand’s enduring connection to its hometown. In this WatchTime magazine feature, we revisit the limited edition and its place in the anniversary collection.

6 minutes

Alexander Krupp

Jun 10, 2026

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Seiko Prospex Heritage Automatic Diver’s Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition HBC005J1 and Diver’s Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition HBB001K1, title

Dive Watches

Seiko Celebrates 145 Years with Two Limited-Edition Prospex Divers - With the brand’s signature Seiko Blue taking center stage

Drawing inspiration from historic milestones while incorporating modern specifications, these new Seiko sports watches pay tribute to the Japanese manufacturer’s rich legacy in both watchmaking and professional diving instruments.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 9, 2026

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Watches & Wonders

5 New Watches Finally at Their Ideal (Smaller) Diameter - Timepieces from Grand Seiko, Bulgari, Frederique Constant, and more

Shrinking measurements have been the trend for years, but only now have certain important watch models finally embraced the moderate sizing we’ve long hoped for.

5 minutes

Zen Love

Jun 9, 2026

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H. Moser & Cie. Streamliner Small Seconds Lime Green Enamel Boutique Edition, 6500-1201, title

Luxury Watches

H. Moser & Cie. Introduces the Streamliner Small Seconds Lime Green Enamel Boutique Edition - Streamliner platform with a fumé lime green “Grand Feu” enamel dial

H. Moser & Cie. expands its Streamliner collection with a boutique-exclusive edition featuring a lime green fumé “Grand Feu” enamel dial, housed in the familiar 39mm integrated steel case that is water-resistant to 120 meters. The watch is powered by the genuine HMC 500 caliber a power reserve of 74 hours.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 9, 2026

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Raymond Weil

Raymond Weil Goes Integrated Bracelet with the New A.R.T. Watch Collection - A highly competitive entrant to the popular category

A completely new collection for the brand, Raymond Weil's take on the "integrated-bracelet" or "sports-chic" watch stands out less for its spectacle than its value, finishing and tastefully understated approach.

4 minutes

Zen Love

Jun 8, 2026

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Sports Watches

Tissot and Pinarello Get Ready for Cycling Season with a Carbon-Clad Special Edition - A watch inspired by and made for the road

As cycling season shifts into high gear, Tissot and Pinarello bring their shared passion for performance to the wrist. Combining Swiss watchmaking expertise with Italian racing heritage, the new Tissot Pinarello captures the spirit of endurance, speed, and innovation in a lightweight mechanical sports watch.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 8, 2026

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Orient star

The Past and Present of Orient Watch Company - A profile on the Orient Watch Company

How its rich heritage still influences the current collections of one of the jewels in Japan’s watchmaking crown

7 minutes

Martin Green

Jun 8, 2026

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GMT Watches

Mühle-Glashütte Introduces the 29er Big GMT - Sport elegance meets GMT

With the new 29er Big GMT, Mühle-Glashütte expands its sport-elegant 29er collection with a dual-time model powered by a modified Sellita SW 330-2 movement and housed in one of the slimmest cases in the series.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 5, 2026

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TAG Heuer Monaco Speed 12, ref. WBW2180.FT8133: title

Luxury Watches

TAG Heuer Monaco Speed 12 Turns Racing Passion Into Mechanical Theater - Start your engines

Unveiled during the Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco 2026, the limited-edition Monaco Speed 12 reimagines the iconic Monaco with a spectacular piston-inspired jumping-hour display powered by a proprietary movement from La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 5, 2026

Ming

Ming and JN Shapiro's First Collaboration: The 37.06 Lightning - Guilloche'd by hand in L.A. and heat-colored by hand in Kuala Lumpur

The two brands' respective aesthetics don't make for an obvious partnership or predictable result, but together they offer a striking dial (as it were) — and a product that combines features from two of the most exciting modern independents at once.

4 minutes

Zen Love

Jun 5, 2026

A. Lange & Soehne Cabaret Tourbillon Honeygold, front, title

Luxury Watches

A. Lange & Söhne Reimagines the Cabaret Tourbillon in Honeygold - A haute horological sweet treat

Combining technical and artisanal prowess, the Cabaret Tourbillon Honeygold pairs a highly elaborate Honeygold dial with relief-worked details and black-rhodiumed surfaces with a hand-wound movement showcasing the traditional finishing elements for which the Glashütte manufacture is renowned.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 4, 2026

Luxury Watches

Of Earth and Space: Spotlight on Hard-Stone and Meteorite Dials - One Way to Steal the Limelight

Hard-stone and meteorite-dial watches are once again enjoying a heyday. Mind you, an exclusive high point given that the materials are hard to find and the dials are difficult to create — often with a unique set of challenges.

5 minutes

WatchTime Contributor

Jun 4, 2026

Tudor Black Bay Chrono 39 Bumblebee: title

Chronographs

Tudor Expands Its Daring Watches Collection with the Black Bay Chrono 39 “Bumblebee” - With reworked Snowflake hands

A vibrant yellow-and-black dial, a new 39mm case, and Tudor’s COSC-certified manufacture chronograph movement define the latest addition to the Black Bay Chrono family.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 3, 2026

Glashütte Original Sixties Chronograph Annual Edition, 1-39-34-08-22-04, title

Chronographs

Glashütte Original Introduces its Sixties Chronograph Annual Edition in Striking Purple - Its purplicious

The latest annual edition of the Sixties Chronograph pairs a violet textured dial with the brand’s retro-inspired chronograph design and in-house Caliber 39-34 automatic movement.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 3, 2026

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Gerald Genta

Blast from the Past: A Vintage Spotlight on the Gérald Genta Retro - A closer look at the Gérald Genta Retro Sport

A closer look at the Gérald Genta Retro Sport, a watch that reflects its creator’s most personal ideas, from jump hours and retrograde minutes to a design language rooted in technical daring rather than nostalgia.

5 minutes

Martin Green

Jun 3, 2026

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Oris

Oris Honors Lou Gehrig with a Limited Edition Big Crown Pointer Date - A restrained take on the Big Crown Pointer Date honoring one of baseball’s defining figures

The new 2,130-piece limited edition supports The Lou and Eleanor Gehrig Family Foundation.

5 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Jun 2, 2026

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Watch Events

Photo Recap: WatchTime Collectors’ Event at Yorkdale - A photo report from WatchTime’s private showcase with Yorkdale in Toronto, Canada

WatchTime joined Yorkdale in Toronto for an evening of watches, collectors, and recent releases from Piaget, Panerai, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Hublot, TAG Heuer, and more.

2 minutes

WatchTime Team

Jun 2, 2026

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Watches

World Tour: Close-Up with the Citizen Series 8 GMT

The starting point is Japan, and the target is the whole world. Citizen’s new Series 8 GMT makes it easy to switch from one time zone to another.

4 minutes

Alexander Krupp

Jun 2, 2026

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Zenith G.F.J. Double Signed with Naoya Hida & Co.

Hand-wound movement

Zenith and Naoya Hida Unite for a Remarkable Interpretation of the Calibre 135 - Meet the G.F.J. Calibre 135 Double Signed

Limited to just 10 pieces, the G.F.J. Calibre 135 Double Signed pairs one of the most celebrated chronometer movements in watchmaking history with the understated elegance and meticulous craftsmanship of independent Japanese watchmaker Naoya Hida.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 2, 2026

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Porsche Design Chronograph 1 Leather Strap, title

Chronographs

Porsche Design Expands Chronograph 1 Line with New Leather Strap Options - Automotive leather makes its way to the wrist

The iconic motorsport-inspired chronograph is now available with four new leather straps crafted from genuine Porsche automotive leather.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 1, 2026

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Automatic Watches

Meet the Bell & Ross BR-03 Green Steel, a Green Signal for Instrument Aesthetics - The expressive power of green

With the BR-03 Green Steel, Bell & Ross expands its instrument watch color with a new dial color— one that plays on the expressive power of green at the intersection of technique and elegance.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Jun 1, 2026

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Alarm Watches

An Alarming Story! A Spotlight on Alarm Watches - How alarm watches allow you to seize the day

From the Vulcain Cricket and Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox to modern chiming travel alarms from Blancpain and Patek Philippe, the alarm watch remains one of horology’s most practical — and collectible — complications.

8 minutes

Martin Green

Jun 1, 2026

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Daniel Roth Extra Plat Platinum, platinum watch

Luxury Watches

No Complication. No Compromise. Daniel Roth's Extra Plat Platinum Is as Pure as It Gets

Daniel Roth raises the stakes with its most demanding expression of the Extra Plat to date.

4 minutes

Daniela Pusch

May 31, 2026

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