News from the World of Watches

WatchTime is your comprehensive source for the latest trends and developments in the field of high-quality watches.

From the latest watch releases to innovative watch movements and the newest developments of exclusive watch brands – here, you can find everything you need to know about the fascinating world of mechanical timepieces, including automatic watches, luxury watches, diving watches, and pilot watches. You can expect exciting news and discoveries.

Luxury Watches

Hublot Classic Fusion Tributo Returns to Gold and Rubber - The original fusion returns

The Hublot Classic Fusion Tributo revisits the brand’s original gold-and-rubber watch in two 38mm versions powered by the self-winding HUB1711.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 22, 2026

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Dress Watches

Laurent Ferrier Classic Moon Dusk Captures Twilight in Gold - An annual calendar dressed for dusk

The 20-piece Laurent Ferrier Classic Moon Dusk pairs yellow gold with a gradient dial, obsidian moon phase, annual calendar, and 80-hour movement.

5 minutes

Nina Scally

Oct 22, 2026

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Hand-wound movement

Hamilton American Classic Cushion Mechanical Revives Art Deco - Six takes on a Roaring Twenties design

The Hamilton American Classic Cushion Mechanical revives a 1926 Art Deco design in two sizes with a hand-wound movement and 57-hour power reserve.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 21, 2026

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Chronographs

Hanhart Introduces the 417 ES Steve McQueen Edition - The King of Cool’s chronograph returns

The Hanhart 417 ES Steve McQueen Edition revives the actor’s historic flyback chronograph with a 39mm case, hand-wound movement, and cuff strap.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 21, 2026

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Dive Watches

Oris Introduces the Aquis Date Kelp Forest Limited Edition - Inspired by life beneath the waves

The Oris Aquis Date Kelp Forest Limited Edition pairs serious dive credentials with an ocean-green dial inspired by kelp forests beneath the waves.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 20, 2026

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Mido Multifort TV Big Date Día de los Muertos Alebrijes Special Edition: wrist, titel

Automatic Watches

Mido Multifort TV Big Date Celebrates Día de los Muertos - Mexican folk art lights up the dial

The Mido Multifort TV Big Date Día de los Muertos pairs a luminous calavera and colorful alebrijes with an 80-hour automatic movement.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 20, 2026

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WatchTime

WatchTime New York 2026 Sets Attendance Records in Its 11th Year - Three days at the heart of American watch collecting

New watches, familiar faces, and lively collecting conversations filled Gotham Hall as WatchTime New York put on its biggest edition yet.

4 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Oct 19, 2026

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Power Reserve Indicator

Power Reserve Indicators: What They Are and How They Work - How mechanical watches show what’s left

From traditional hands to linear scales and caseback displays, here’s how power reserve indicators show how long a mechanical watch can keep running.

5 minutes

Ruediger Bucher

Oct 19, 2026

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Luxury Watches

Ralph Lauren Vintage ’67 Debuts in Yellow Gold and Black - A dress watch rooted in 1967

The Ralph Lauren Vintage ’67 pairs an 18K yellow-gold case and black lacquer dial with a hand-wound La Joux-Perret movement offering 90 hours of power reserve.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 19, 2026

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WatchTime New York 2026 Begins with a Sold-Out Friday Night - A Manhattan photo report

Inside Gotham Hall for a sold-out evening of new releases, collector conversations, and cocktails with some of watchmaking’s biggest names.

4 minutes

WatchTime Team

Oct 17, 2026

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Dress Watches

Morning Blue: Parmigiani Fleurier Presents the Latest Toric Petite Seconde - Showing at WatchTime New York 2026

Parmigiani combines the understated elegance of platinum with a hand-grained blue dial in a dress watch that finds its appeal in simplicity, subtle textures, and a remarkable shade of blue.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 17, 2026

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Tourbillon Watches

Introducing the Bianchet Rotondo UltraFino Diamond - Making its US Debut at WatchTime New York 2026:

Bianchet combines Grade 5 titanium with white gold and baguette-cut diamonds in a new iteration of its ultra-thin flying tourbillon watch. The Rotondo UltraFino Diamond pairs a manufacture movement with 5,000 G shock resistance and 100-meter water resistance.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 17, 2026

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Automatic Watches

Introducing the Ressence Type 10 DN - Debuting at WatchTime New York 2026

Limited to 100 pieces, the Type 10 DN (Dark Night) pairs a sculpted Grade 5 titanium case with the brand’s distinctive three-dimensional display and in-house-designed self-winding movement.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 16, 2026

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WatchTime New York 2026 Kicks Off with 14 New Releases - A launchpad at Gotham Hall

WatchTime New York 2026 opens with world premieres, U.S. debuts, and 14 new watches and mechanical creations from Ressence, MB&F, Urwerk, and more.

8 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Oct 16, 2026

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Perpetual Calendar

Frederique Constant Introduces the Classic Perpetual Calendar Manufacture Burgundy - Exclusive Debut at WatchTime New York 2026

Frederique Constant brings a colorful highlight to WatchTime New York 2026 with a burgundy edition of its Classic Perpetual Calendar Manufacture. Limited to 100 pieces, the 40mm stainless-steel complication combines a traditional perpetual calendar display with an in-house movement offering a 72-hour power reserve.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 16, 2026

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Pilot's Watches

Oris ProPilot Calibre 111 Touches Down at WatchTime New York 2026 - Fueled by a hand-wound manufacture movement

Oris gives its ten-day pilot’s watch a sharper new look, combining a vertically brushed dial with organic texture, a redesigned case, and the hand-wound Calibre 111. The new ProPilot Calibre 111 will be presented at WatchTime New York 2026.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 16, 2026

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How Citizen Is Reframing Women’s Watches for a New Generation - Sponsored by Citizen

From jewelry-inspired proportions to colorful automatics and complicated movements, Citizen’s rapidly growing customer base is reshaping how the brand designs, markets, and thinks about watches for women.

6 minutes

WatchTime Team

Oct 15, 2026

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Radio-controlled watches

Citizen Attesa Ever Since Captures a Winter Morning - A moonlit winter dial comes to the scene

The 2,400-piece Citizen Attesa Ever Since pairs a winter-blue dial with radio-controlled Eco-Drive timekeeping and an automatically calculated moon phase.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 15, 2026

Hand-wound movement

Meet Armin Strom's Tribute³ Au750 - Showing at WatchTime New York 2026

Limited to eight pieces, the hand-wound dress watch combines traditional guilloché craftsmanship with an in-house movement offering a 100-hour power reserve.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 15, 2026

Arnold & Son DSTB Stop-Second Platinum Kingsand

Luxury Watches

Arnold & Son DSTB Stop-Seconds: Every Second Counts - Debuting at WatchTime New York 2026

A marine chronometry-inspired complication takes center stage in Arnold & Son’s latest DSTB, combining a dial-side deadbeat-seconds display with a stop-seconds function.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 15, 2026

Chopard L.U.C Full Strike 'Día de los Muertos' Edition 13: title

Minute Repeater

Introducing the Chopard L.U.C Full Strike “Día de los Muertos” - Debuting at WatchTime New York 2026

Chopard combines its award-winning minute repeater with intricate straw and eggshell marquetry in a unique rose gold timepiece honoring Mexico’s Day of the Dead.

5 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 14, 2026

Luxury Watches

Hermès H08: New Blue and White Editions - Two new takes on the H08

Hermès expands its contemporary sports watch collection with two 39mm H08 models featuring ceramic bezels, contrasting dial details, and matching rubber straps. Both are powered by the manufacture H1837 movement and combine lightweight cases with a distinctive cushion-shaped design.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 14, 2026

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Ming x Massena LAB 57.09 Secret Honey: A Horological Treat for the Wrist - WatchTime New York 2026

Ming and Massena LAB reunite for the 57.09 Secret Honey, a limited-edition titanium watch with three rotating sapphire disks that create a continuously shifting pattern on the dial. The edition is limited to 125 pieces.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 14, 2026

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Meet the Czapek Antarctique Tourbillon Victory Green - WatchTime New York 2026

A bespoke creation inspires a limited edition of ten pieces, combining an 18k yellow gold case and integrated bracelet with a forest-green hand-guilloché dial and an in-house made flying tourbillon. The new model will be unveiled at WatchTime New York 2026.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 14, 2026

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RGM Returns to the Perpetual Calendar with the 501-PC - WatchTime New York

RGM returns to the perpetual calendar with the 501-PC, pairing a pocket-watch-inspired enamel dial with a 39mm case and a richly finished automatic movement. The watch will be showcased at WatchTime New York.

4 minutes

Zen Love

Oct 13, 2026

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Fortis has introduced three new versions of its Novonaut chronograph. The N-42 Halo Editions, in black (Ref. F2040021), blue (F2040022), and green (F2040023)

Tool Watches

The Dial as Light Source: Fortis Unveils the Novonaut N-42 Halo - Panda by day, negative by night

Fortis has introduced a new Novonaut chronograph. The N-42 Halo Edition are the first Fortis watches with a base dial made entirely of Lumicast X1. Just as compelling is what lies beneath it: the brand’s new Werk 17 TR caliber.

6 minutes

Daniela Pusch

Oct 13, 2026

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Garmin

Garmin Marq Gen 3 Pushes the Luxury Smartwatch Further - Six purpose-built watches, one ambitious platform

Garmin’s third-generation Marq pairs Grade 5 titanium with larger displays, satellite communication, and purpose-built tools across six models.

10 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Oct 13, 2026

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Meistersinger Edition Panthero Jumping Hour Guilloché (ED-PTJH914): title

Automatic Watches

Meistersinger Launches the Edition Panthero Jumping Hour Guilloché - An artisanal touch in light blue

Limited to 25 pieces, the German brand presents an artisanal take on its Panthero Jumping Hour, first introduced earlier this year.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 12, 2026

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Meet the Watchmakers and Industry Leaders Coming to WatchTime New York 2026 - The people behind the watches, in person

Meet the founders, watchmakers, and industry leaders joining collectors at Gotham Hall for WatchTime New York this weekend.

3 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Oct 11, 2026

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RZE UTD-8080 digital watch worn over a black glove

Digital Watches

RZE UTD-8080 Debuts with an In-House Digital Module - An upgradeable titanium tool watch

RZE equips the titanium UTD-8080 with its first in-house digital module, adding dual time, multiple alarms, a countdown timer, and an upgrade path for owners.

3 minutes

Martin Green

Oct 10, 2026

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Louis Vuitton Monterey – Black Ceramic & Steel W0CR11: Title

Ceramic Watches

The Louis Vuitton Monterey Returns in Green and Black Ceramic - 1980s design meets contemporary watchmaking

After last year’s limited-edition debut in yellow gold, Louis Vuitton adds two ceramic versions of the Monterey to its permanent collection.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 10, 2026

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H. Moser Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton Ceramic Alpine Limited Edition: title

Luxury Watches

Introducing the H. Moser Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton Ceramic Alpine Limited Edition - Ceramic meets Alpine Blue

H. Moser & Cie. gives its Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton a 40mm anthracite-gray ceramic case, Alpine-blue movement components, and a flying tourbillon.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 9, 2026

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Patek Philippe Gondolo Ladies First, ref. 7043G-001

A New Chapter: Patek Philippe Introduces the Gondolo Ladies First - Art Deco-inspired design meets diamonds, colorful gemstones, and quartz technology

Angelus Chronographe Tachymètre, Gold – yellow dial 0CHCQ.H01A.V1168Q: Front

Chronographs

Angelus Brings Vintage Motoring Style Into the Present with the Chronographe Tachymètre - Built for speed, scaled to 37mm

Angelus expands its La Fabrique collection with the Chronographe Tachymètre, a compact 37mm chronograph inspired by the brand’s historical timepieces and designed around a tachymeter scale for measuring speed.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 9, 2026

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Dress Watches

Trilobe Château Trente-Deux: Uncorking a Masterpiece - French winemaking meets serious horology

The new Trilobe Château Trente-Deux is inspired by fine wine and features the brand's first in-house movement.

4 minutes

Nina Scally

Oct 8, 2026

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Regulator

Introducing the Louis Erard x Konstantin Chaykin Unfrogettable - The frog returns in new colors

Louis Erard and Konstantin Chaykin bring back their distinctive Unfrogettable regulator in turquoise and brown, each limited to 178 pieces.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 8, 2026

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Field Watches

Bulova Introduces the A-11 Jimmy - From WWII to the Big Screen

Bulova revives its historic A-11 military watch with a 37mm automatic model created in connection with the upcoming movie Jimmy about actor and WWII pilot Jimmy Stewart.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 7, 2026

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WatchTime

6 Must-See Watches at WatchTime New York 2026 - From hand-colored titanium dials to a one-of-a-kind minute repeater

Discover watches from Ming, Blancpain, Ferdinand Berthoud, RGM, Frederique Constant, and Chopard at WatchTime New York, October 16–18, 2026.

5 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Oct 7, 2026

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Chronographs

Seiko’s Playful (and Literal) Take on the Panda Chronograph - A watch exclusively for panda lovers

Seiko’s Power Design Project Collection 2 gives the panda-themed chronograph a playful makeover, with two limited editions featuring white or pink dials and an abundance of carefully considered details.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 6, 2026

Automatic Watches

MeisterSinger Edition Route 66 Hits the Road - A single-hand tribute to the Mother Road

MeisterSinger celebrates Route 66’s centennial with a 100-piece single-hand watch featuring a Mustang-inspired dial and an accompanying model car.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 6, 2026

Nomos Glashütte Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer dark: wrist, title

World-Time Watches

Let There Be Light: Nomos Glashütte Presents Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer dark - The popular world-time watch gets a Lumen treatment

The latest Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer version comes with a black enamel-like dial with additional lumen accents making the clean layout even more visible at night time.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 6, 2026

Omega Seamaster Diver 300M James Bond and Spectre

Dive Watches

Waiting for the New Bond: Omega Reissues the Seamaster Diver 300M - Bond's next chapter starts on the wrist

Omega unveils the Seamaster Diver 300M "James Bond" and "Spectre," along with two platinum-gold collector sets. Every detail, plus our first hands-on images.

6 minutes

Daniela Pusch

Oct 5, 2026

Rolex: The rotating bezel of the Sea-Dweller

Automatic Watches

Rotating Watch Bezels: A Guide to Their Many Uses - Everything you need to know about the rotating bezel

From timing dives and tracking additional time zones to calculating fuel consumption, rotating watch bezels perform a remarkable range of practical functions.

7 minutes

Ruediger Bucher

Oct 5, 2026

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Luxury Watches

Meet the Czapek Promenade L’Écume des Jours - A work of art inspired by Boris Vian

Czapek’s Promenade L’Écume des Jours combines blue enamel, mother-of-pearl, and jade in a poetic tribute to French writer Boris Vian.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 5, 2026

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Jaeger-LeCoultre High Precision Guarantee (HPG) Seal: title

Luxury Watches

Jaeger-LeCoultre Sets a New Benchmark for Precision with High Precision Guarantee Seal - Chronometric performance, meticulous finishing quality

The time-honored Swiss luxury manufacture introduces the High Precision Guarantee Seal, combining real-world chronometry testing with demanding standards for movement finishing.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 3, 2026

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Patek Philippe Instantaneous Perpetual Calendar Chronograph, ref. 5978P-010

Chronographs

30 milliseconds: Patek Brings Instantaneous Jumping Displays to the Perpetual Calendar Chronograph - An Italian-exclusive worth knowing

Patek Philippe unveils the Reference 5978P-010, combining a manually-wound chronograph with an instantaneous perpetual calendar in a 42mm platinum Calatrava case.

5 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 2, 2026

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Automatic Watches

Favre Leuba Adds Two Variants to the Harpoon Revival - Black and blue in retro style

The two new Favre Leuba watches bring the distinctive design of the Harpoon Revival to life in fresh colors.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 2, 2026

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Chronographs

Girard-Perregaux x Williams F1: The Laureato Goes Racing - One new partnership, two new watches

Girard-Perregaux and the Atlassian Williams F1 Team mark their new partnership with two Laureato models featuring blue Clous de Paris dials and manufacture calibers.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 2, 2026

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Smartwatch

TAG Heuer Connected Calibre E5 Running Edition: Built for the NYC Marathon - Timing every step of the 26.2-mile race

TAG Heuer returns as Official Timekeeper of the TCS New York City Marathon with the 45mm Connected Calibre E5 Running Edition for runners.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 1, 2026

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MRG-D5000: Blue sapphire bezel and case, screwless Multi-Guard Structure, 20 pieces

Luxury Watches

A Sapphire G-Shock: Can It Take a Hit? - The first G-Shock in sapphire

Casio has unveiled the MRG-D5000, the first G-Shock with a shock-resistant structure built from blue sapphire crystal. The bezel and case are assembled without a single screw.

4 minutes

Daniela Pusch

Oct 1, 2026

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Dive Watches

Introducing the Mühle-Glashütte Sportivo Power Dive - Ready for the deep

With its robust construction, 30-bar water resistance, clear underwater legibility and striking color gradient, the Sportivo Power Dive brings together the functionality of a professional dive watch and the distinctive character of the Sportivo line.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Oct 1, 2026

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WatchTime

WatchTime New York 2026 Preview: 8 More Watches and Mechanical Creations - Jumping hours, twin balances, and a watch that plays The Godfather

New releases from Chronoswiss, Hautlence, Laurent Ferrier, Armin Strom, H. Moser & Cie., Jacob & Co., Kollokium, and Keris show just how far contemporary watchmaking can stretch.

6 minutes

Caleb Anderson

Sep 30, 2026

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Luxury Watches

Ulysse Nardin Freak One Marks 25 Years With Two New Editions - Old-world craft meets radical mechanics

Ulysse Nardin marks 25 years of the Freak with two 99-piece Freak One editions pairing its rotating movement with enamel and guilloché decoration.

4 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Sep 30, 2026

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Oris x Cervo Volante Big Crown Pointer Date Burgundy

Pilot's Watches

Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Goes Burgundy - An autumnal take on a classic

The latest Oris x Cervo Volante dresses the historic Big Crown Pointer Date in deep burgundy, a rich hue that pairs beautifully with the sustainable deer-leather strap.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Sep 29, 2026

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How a Mechanical Watch Actually Works - A step by step guide

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Field Watches

The Game Is On: Hamilton Returns to Call of Duty with Special Khaki Field Mechanical 38mm - Hamilton enters the next mission

Hamilton’s latest Call of Duty collaboration pairs a 38-mm stealthy field watch with a hand-wound movement and an 80-hour power reserve.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Sep 28, 2026

Smartwatch

H. Moser & Cie. Takes Digital Timekeeping Off-Grid - The most affordable watch H. Moser & Cie. has offered to date

H. Moser & Cie. takes a deliberately different approach to the digital watch with the Off-Grid, combining a restrained digital interface with its traditional watchmaking codes.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Sep 28, 2026

Women's Watches

MB&F SP One Pavée: The Floating Architecture Takes on Diamonds - Walking on air with 255 diamonds

MB&F presents a diamond-set version of the SP One, pairing its sculptural 38mm white-gold case and floating movement with a dark-blue sub dial and 255 diamonds.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Sep 27, 2026

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Watch Movements Explained: Automatic, Manual-Wind, Quartz, and More - What really makes a watch tick

What’s really inside your watch and why does it matter? From manual-wind and automatic movements to quartz and manufacture calibers, we explain how the major movement types work, what sets them apart, and which one may be the best fit for you.

15 minutes

Ruediger Bucher

Sep 26, 2026

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Hand-wound movement

Chronoswiss Gives the Neo Digiteur a Pastel Makeover - Rose, Mint, and Sky

The Swiss brand adds three limited editions to its unconventional Neo Digiteur collection, pairing its mechanical-digital display with pastel shades of Mint, Sky and Rose.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Sep 25, 2026

Automatic Watches

The Circula Facet Gets a New Facet - Circula’s angular sports watch grows to 41mm

Circula expands its popular Facet collection with a new 41mm version. Four dial colors, a finely faceted stainless-steel case, and 68 hours of power reserve carry over into the larger format.

3 minutes

Sabine Zwettler

Sep 25, 2026