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Panerai Expands the Luminor Collection with Retro-Inspired Novelties
NewsApr 20, 2026

Panerai Expands the Luminor Collection with Retro-Inspired Novelties

Panerai has broadened its Luminor collection with several new models that echo the case architecture of a 1950s reference piece. The standout is a version finished in a "burnished" style that makes the watch appear decades older than its production...

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Bremont Flies the Straits With Altitude Chronograph Pulsograph Valjoux 23
NewsApr 17, 2026

Bremont Flies the Straits With Altitude Chronograph Pulsograph Valjoux 23

Bremont unveiled the Altitude Chronograph Pulsograph Valjoux 23, a 40‑piece limited edition that pairs a restored New‑Old‑Stock Valjoux 23 movement with a lightweight titanium case and a salmon‑pink dial. The hand‑wound chronograph, re‑finished in collaboration with Chronode, retains the historic Y‑shaped bridge...

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Introducing the Oris Artelier Complication
NewsApr 15, 2026

Introducing the Oris Artelier Complication

Oris unveiled the new Artelier Complication at Watches and Wonders 2026, pairing a moon‑phase display with a GMT function in a streamlined 39.5 mm case. The redesign, led by 24‑year‑old product design engineer Lena Huwiler, trims the dial to two sub‑dials...

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Credor Unveils Three Novelties Across the Locomotive and Goldfeather Collections
NewsApr 9, 2026

Credor Unveils Three Novelties Across the Locomotive and Goldfeather Collections

Credor unveiled three new pieces at Watches and Wonders 2026, reviving its iconic Locomotive line with a blue titanium case priced at $13,200. The Goldfeather Urushi, a dress watch featuring Japanese lacquer dial work, is limited to 25 platinum‑case examples...

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Horological Americana: A History of Hamilton Watch Company
NewsApr 2, 2026

Horological Americana: A History of Hamilton Watch Company

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is the historic heart of Hamilton Watch Company, which began in 1892 through a merger of local firms and grew into an American watchmaking icon. The brand’s U.S. production ended in 1969, after which operations moved to Switzerland,...

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Porsche Design Opens Timepiece Manufactory in Grenchen
NewsMar 25, 2026

Porsche Design Opens Timepiece Manufactory in Grenchen

Porsche Design inaugurated a new Timepieces Manufactory in Grenchen, Switzerland, moving from its Solothurn site and consolidating development, engineering, assembly, quality management, and after‑sales under one roof. The historic 1955 building, formerly home to Eterna, has been modernized with ISO‑classified...

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Introducing the Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle 36 Mm
NewsMar 25, 2026

Introducing the Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle 36 Mm

Swiss watchmaker Bell & Ross has launched the BR‑05 Blue Diamond Eagle, a 36 mm urban‑style timepiece that combines its signature round‑in‑a‑square case with a diamond‑set aventurine dial depicting the Aquila constellation. The dial uses 18 diamonds to outline the eagle,...

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Glashütte Original Serenade Luna Captures the Colors of the Sky
NewsMar 13, 2026

Glashütte Original Serenade Luna Captures the Colors of the Sky

Glashütte Original has unveiled the Serenade Luna “Skyline Blue”, a 32.5 mm steel‑case watch featuring an ultra‑thin mother‑of‑pearl dial that changes hue from pale blue to smoky gray. The dial is surrounded by a 48‑diamond bezel and silver‑star hour markers, while the...

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Mother-of-Pearl in Poetry: Czapek & Cie. Antarctique S Ice Cloud and Promenade Midnight Pearl
NewsMar 11, 2026

Mother-of-Pearl in Poetry: Czapek & Cie. Antarctique S Ice Cloud and Promenade Midnight Pearl

Czapek & Cie has unveiled two ultra‑limited watches that showcase mother‑of‑pearl dials crafted with groundbreaking techniques. The Antarctique S Ice Cloud uses a 0.2 mm polished nacre base hand‑lacquered to mimic Antarctic clouds, housed in a 38.5 mm case with the in‑house SX SXH5 movement, and is limited...

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Dressed to the Nines: Raymond Weil Launches Millesime Small Seconds with Tuxedo-Style Dials
NewsMar 9, 2026

Dressed to the Nines: Raymond Weil Launches Millesime Small Seconds with Tuxedo-Style Dials

Raymond Weil unveiled the new Millesime Small Seconds, a limited‑edition watch that celebrates the brand’s 50th anniversary and the resurgence of Art Deco‑inspired tuxedo dials. The collection offers three colourways—classic black‑white, midnight blue with black, and red‑grape with light gray—featuring a 39 mm...

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A Classic Goes Full Black: Meet the IWC Portugieser Chronograph Ceratanium
NewsMar 6, 2026

A Classic Goes Full Black: Meet the IWC Portugieser Chronograph Ceratanium

IWC Schaffhausen has unveiled the Portugieser Chronograph Ceratanium (Ref. IW371631), an all‑black reinterpretation of its classic 41 mm chronograph. The watch is built from Ceratanium, the brand’s proprietary alloy that blends titanium’s lightness with ceramic‑like hardness, and features a black dial, black...

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