The Latest News About Watches

Unveiled in 2021, the Hermès H08 is the luxury French brand‘s sporty-chic watch with a smooth cushion-shaped case and contemporary design elements. Designed by Philippe Delhotal, creative director of Hermès Horloger, the H08 collection is a playful juxtaposition of diverse shapes highlighted with different finishings and textures. The four H08 models for Watches & Wonders […]

It’s the year of the Pilot for Zenith. After shoring up their Chronomaster collection and injecting new life into the Defy over the last few years, Zenith has returned to the Pilot collection and given it a complete revamp. The Pilot is a historic line for Zenith, having trademarked the word “Pilote” all the way […] The post Zenith Relaunches the Pilot with Two New Aviation Themed Watches appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The latest addition to Bell & Ross‘ pilot’s watch squadron, the BR 03-93 GMT Blue, comes with a blue dial and blue-grey aluminum rotating bezel. It offers the display of a second time zone via the 24-hour additional hand, which ...

Following the turbulence generated by Patek Philippe’s Calatrava Pilot Travel Time Ref. 5524 of 2015 with its vintage pilot’s watch flair, the model has settled down as a stable member of the Calatrava family. For 2023, Patek Philippe is introducing another version of its Calatrava Pilot Travel Time, combining its dual time functionality with a […]

Paying homage to the brand’s connection to the Eternal City, Bulgari has just introduced the renewed Octo Roma collection with increased water resistance (100m), Clous de Paris motif on the dial, and – for the first time – with ...

With the Odysseus Chronograph introduced at this year’s Watches and Wonders, A. Lange & Söhne opens a new chapter in the history of its youngest watch family that premiered in 2019. Combining sporty elegance with sophisticated ...

MP at Hublot is shorthand for Masterpiece and is the venue where some of the most outlandish designs and daring horological concoctions congregate. The latest member of the MP club is the Hublot Big Bang MP-13, a limited edition of 50 numbered pieces conceived as exclusive collector’s trophies. Housed in an unusual-shaped 44mm brushed titanium […]

The Hermès H08 is a watch that breaks away from the typical style of the French fashion maison. Upon its introduction at Watches and Wonders in 2021, it was already clear that Hermès wanted to create something a lot more sporty. But that certainly doesn’t mean that the H08 isn’t as original or good-looking as […] Visit Hermès Releases The Most Sporty Version Of The H08 Yet to read the full article.

The Rolex Sky-Dweller was first introduced in 2012, and the annual calendar has grown in popularity among collectors. It’s a large watch with complications, so it appeals to more than the “normal” Rolex buyer. This year, we have new color combinations and an update to the movement. It’s hard to believe that the Rolex Sky-Dweller […] Visit The Rolex Sky-Dweller Brings New Dials And An Updated Movement to read the full article.

A new manual-wind, time-only piece hand engraved by the masters of the Micro Artist Studio.

There’s no doubt that the Black Bay, a historically inspired diver’s watch with a highly authentic appeal, is one of Tudor’s most important collections today. It also takes the spotlight at this year’s Watches and ...

Not all new releases need to be groundbreaking, ultra-innovative, equipped with a new movement or come with an entirely new design. For that, Grand Seiko this year presented the Tentagraph, its first-ever mechanical chronograph. Sometimes, small touches to an existing and emblematic collection are welcome, just to make sure a cornerstone product remains up to […]

The new Vacheron Constantin Overseas Moon Phase Retrograde Date is the first-ever Vacheron Constantin sports watch and the first Overseas to be equipped with a retrograde display. This new model keeps the collection iconic attributes including the six-sided bezel evoking the Maltese cross, the fluted crown, polished and satin-brushed finishes, translucent lacquered dial, and luminescent hour-markers and hands.

A traditional set of complications with a modern watchmaking approach is what the new Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Retrograde Date Openface brings to the table. In a nutshell, modernity meets traditional watchmaking. With its open-worked dial this new watch combines a tourbillon and a retrograde date allowing a perfect view of the architecture of the calibre 2162 R31 with its slate grey shade achieved by an NAC surface treatment.

The most common choice for classic dress watches has to be gold, but have you ever wondered where that gold originally came from? And by "originally" Ian Skellern isn't referring to a gold mine on earth but the original source of the gold before it even arrived on our planet. Spoiler alert: it involves an explosion, a very big explosion! The post How To Make Gold: All The Gold On Earth Came From A Big Bang (Not That One) In Outer Space – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

The Evolution 9 collection by Grand Seiko is home to some very impressive sporty-chic watches, mostly known for their nature-inspired dials. The Japanese powerhouse has made it a habit to draw inspiration from the surroundings of the manufacturing facilities. A light dusting of snow, blooming cherry blossom trees, a birch wood forest, you’re probably quite […]

This new version features a "pitch black" dial and some very splashy orange accents.

Every year, Cartier adds a model to the Privé collection. This time around, we have the addition of the Tank Normale. No less than seven versions of “the other” Tank shape are being introduced, only in gold and platinum. These lofty Tanks, then, are anything but “normale.” Let’s have a look at these 2023 Cartier […] Visit Introducing: The Cartier Privé Tank Normale Collection to read the full article.

After the success of the first iteration of the Hermès H08 designed in 2021 by Philippe Delhotal, now comes the H08 chronograph. Sculpted from a block of multilayered composite, the cushion-shaped 41 mm case of the Hermès H08 Chronograph is made of a high-performance material composed of carbon fiber and coated with graphene powder. The bezel is made of ceramic with a sunburst satin-brushed finish and the crown in PVD titanium.

Patek Philippe’s patented annual calendar mechanism (1996) debuts inside an Aquanaut model for 2023. Presented in a unisex 39.9mm rose gold case with a bluish-grey dial, the annual calendar brings a useful and easy-to-use complication to the Aquanaut family. A new automatic movement with an inverted annual calendar module powers the Aquanaut Luce Annual Calendar. […]