The Latest News About Watches

If your particular collecting focus is centered on rising microbrands making affordable integrated bracelet sports watches with dramatic red dials, you have been spoiled for choice recently. It was just yesterday that we brought you news of the Fratello x Straum collaboration, which features a red dial that is literally inspired by volcanic lava, and […] The post Atelier Wen and Revolution Collaborate on a Limited Edition Perception with a Bright Red Dial and Hand Applied Guilloche Pattern appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Currently, RR Auction is hosting its Space Exploration and Aviation auction. Ending on April 20th, 2023, the auction includes several watches that belonged to astronauts and cosmonauts. Among them are three 18K gold Speedmaster Professional “Tribute to Astronauts” watches. This is your chance to own a lovely horological piece of space-exploration history, assuming your pockets […] Visit Your Chance To Own An Astronaut’s Omega Speedmaster to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Orient Star releases two new Avant-garde Skeleton models as extensions to their Sports Collection. Now equipped with a movement with the brand’s first automatic watch with a silicon escapement. New: Orient Star Avant-garde Skeleton The new Orient Star Avant-garde Skeleton (both models) has a retail set at JPY 271,800, availability from 10 June 2023. Commentary [...] The post New: Orient Star Avant-garde Skeleton appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Since its launch in 2020, the Czapek & Cie. Antarctique is easily one of the most impressive integrated bracelet sports chic watches in terms of construction and finishing both on its exterior and interior. This year, among other launches such as the skeletonized and titanium versions of the Antarctique, the brand has unveiled the Antarctique […] The post Introducing the Czapek & Cie. x Collective Antarctique P.04 “Lanikai” appeared first on Revolution.

Panerai returns to its origins with the new Radiomir California, which was unveiled during this year’s Watches and Wonders. Developed in 1935, the Radiomir was Panerai’s first wristwatch and laid the design foundation for ...

Independent watchmaker Czapek launched its first luxury sports watch – the Antarctique – with an in-house movement in 2020, with the inaugural Terre Adélie edition. Sporting different dial colours and textures and two case sizes, the 40.5mm edition of the Antarctique has been selected by Collective Horology for its fourth collaboration watch. The turquoise enamel […]

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Just released by Czapek & Cie in collaboration with Collective Horology is the new Antarctique P.04 “Lanikai” and it may just be the most beautiful version of this integrated bracelet sport watch yet. Collective Horology is the ...

There is a reason that Fratello released a collaborative effort with Czapek in 2021: quite frankly, we love the brand (a lot!). And the Antarctique has played an instrumental role in that love, that’s for sure. On its own, it is a sharp take on the hotter-than-July integrated-bracelet sports watch, but it has also proven […] Visit The Collective × Czapek Antarctique P.04 Lanikai Is A Colorful Take On The Independent Grail Watch to read the full article.

The integrated design of the Czapek Antarctique P.04 Lanikai for Collective is the latest collab project created for the membership of Collective Horology A painstakingly crafted blue enamel dial evokes the aquamarine waters of the Pacific near Hawaii The in-house SXH5 movement is a visual wonder in its own right, providing an equally exquisite view … Continued The post The Czapek Antarctique P.04 Lanikai for Collective arrives on a cool blue wave appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Czapek Antarctique P.04 Lanikai for Collective arrives on a cool blue wave appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

This year in Geneva at the Watches & Wonders exhibition, Zenith unveiled its new Pilot collection of watches.  The only brand with the rights to put the word “Pilot” watch on the dial (In 1888, ZENITH filed a trademark for the French term “Pilote”, followed by the English version “Pilot” in 1904), Zenith’s new variations… The post Zenith’s New Pilot Watches: Stealth Automatic And Big Date Flyback appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

When looking at the brand’s presence and the already extensive collection it proposes, it is hard to believe that Norqain was founded only 5 years ago. Indeed, the brand was established in 2018 and has grown to become more than just a newcomer since then. Only 2 years after its inception, Norqain announced partnering with […]

In theory, a mechanical watch is very simple: it's 'simply' a spring (the mainspring) unwinding at a constant rate with hands attached to gears that rotate as the spring unwinds. Easy! Ian Skellern highly recommends anyone at all interested in mechanical watches to watch this video as it clearly highlights how a mechanical watch works. The post How a Mechanical Watch Works with Simple to Understand Animations appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Tissot has been making waves over the past two years with the PRX series. As some of you might know, I own a PRX Powermatic 80, and I love that watch. In my opinion, it is easily the best watch for less than €1,000. But despite the great success of the PRX collection, the brand […] Visit Hands-On With The Revamped Tissot Chemin Des Tourelles Collection to read the full article.

Eleonor sits down with Jean Arnault, Marketing and Development Director for Louis Vuitton Watches, to talk about his much anticipated initiative to discover the next generation of independent watchmakers: The Louis Vuitton Watch Prize. The Louis Vuitton Watch Prize aims to raise the profile of independent watchmakers around the world that are creating watches in […] The post In Conversation with Jean Arnault: The Louis Vuitton Watch Prize appeared first on Revolution.

In business, some might argue there is no such thing as “No!”. Yvo Staudt, the passionate young man that’s the driving force behind Staudt Chronometrie, likes to think so at least. So what happens if a client wants something Staudt doesn’t offer in its admittedly impressive catalogue of mechanical watches? Does he get told off, […]

Fratello On Air returns after a bit of a layoff, and we discuss a number of things, including the new IWC Ingenieur. We’re glad to be back with you, and we hope you enjoy today’s candid show! Folks, we’re sorry that we’ve been away for so long, but vacation, travel, and visitors have gotten in […] Visit Fratello On Air: What’s Up With The New IWC Ingenieur? to read the full article.

Earlier this year, LV Director of Watches Jean Arnault teased a serious committee. Today, the names are revealed.

Scottish novelist James Matthew Barrie famously wrote, “Dreams do come true, if only we wish hard enough.” By his logic, it would seem that many a watch enthusiast wished hard enough for a sweet-spot-sized successor to Seiko’s famous SKX dive watch. Two weeks ago today, Seiko introduced the new 38mm Seiko 5 Sports SKX Sports […] Visit Hands-On: The New 38mm Seiko 5 Sports SKX Sports Style — A Closer Look At The SRPK29, SRPK31, SRPK33, And SRPK35 to read the full article.

The history of timekeeping dates back to whenever the first creature wondered where the sun was in the sky, and the earliest evidence for calendars comes from Babylon and Egypt 5,000 years ago. In all that time, there haven’t been any horological events that are mentioned with as much dread as the Quartz Crisis. After … Continued The post The Quartz Crisis wasn’t solely to blame for the industry downfall, real trouble was brewing for years appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Quartz Crisis wasn’t solely to blame for the industry downfall, real trouble was brewing for years appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.