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How our £800 GMT with a dial unlike anything else was made

Our Beaucroft × Time+Tide Solaris GMT Limited Edition just launched, and this documentary takes you every step of the way of how it was made.The post How our £800 GMT with a dial unlike anything else was made appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 4 months ago • 7 views

Jean-Marie Schaller, CEO OF Louis Moinet, Leaves Big Gap In Industry With His Passing

Today, the industry lost one of its most creative minds, one of its true gentlemen, and one of its most passionate storytellers. Jean-Marie Schaller, the visionary behind Louis Moinet, passed away on May 16, leaving an enormous void in the world of independent watchmaking. Jean-Marie was always creative, always looking toward the future, always searching… The post Jean-Marie Schaller, CEO OF Louis Moinet, Leaves Big Gap In Industry With His Passing appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.
ATimelyPerspective 4 months ago • 6 views

Introducing the Longines Legend Diver 59

Someday, when the history of the contemporary vintage inspired sports watch is written, the Longines Legend Diver will need an entire chapter devoted to it. It’s an incredibly important watch not just in this very specific genre (which at times over the last decade or so has been the most important segment in watchmaking) but […] The post Introducing the Longines Legend Diver 59 appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 4 months ago • 9 views

News: Jean-Marie Schaller, Founder of Les Ateliers Louis Moinet, Has Passed

The independent watchmaking world has lost one of its most visionary figures. The watch collecting community is mourning the loss of Jean-Marie Schaller, the founder and CEO of Les Ateliers Louis Moinet, who passed away peacefully on May 16 at the age of 66, following an illness that had kept him from attending Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle 4 months ago • 7 views

Cartier Santos Collection Review: The Evolution of the First Men's Wristwatch

Born in 1904, the 120+-year-old timepiece is as relevant as ever today. More
Teddy Baldassarre - Watches 4 months ago • 40 views

Insider: IWC Big Pilot's Watch Perpetual Calendar ProSet—Olive Dial, Gold Case, Show Me the Money

When Kurt Klaus engineered IWC's first perpetual calendar in 1985, the mechanism came with an unspoken condition: let the power reserve run out, and you were in for a careful, sequenced correction to avoid damaging the calendar. IWC chipped away at that over the years, until Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, where the ProSet mechanism changed the equation entirely.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle 4 months ago • 7 views

Introducing the Horologically Unique HU-01 “Finale”

Last year’s HU-01 took the watch world by storm, paying homage to Patek Philippe’s Calatrava 96 and offering it for a fraction of the source material’s price. Horologically Unique stuck closely to the Calatrava’s design language but added their own embellishments and twists. The original HU-01 modernized a classic to some degree, taking the original’s […] The post Introducing the Horologically Unique HU-01 “Finale” appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 4 months ago • 9 views

First Look – The Maen Hudson 38 GMT MKII, A Compact Traveller’s Watch with Vintage Flair

Over the past few years, Stockholm-based brand Maen has delivered thoughtfully designed watches with strong selling points. Models such as the integrated-bracelet Manhattan Ultra-Thin and the recent Grand Tonneau Ultra-Thin have shown the brand’s growing confidence beyond its early vintage-inspired sports watches. Still, collections like the Hudson remain central to Maen’s identity, offering compact proportions, […]
Monochrome Watches 4 months ago • 9 views

Trafford Watch Co. unveils three colourful rectangular duos of its most refined Crossroads yet

Trafford's Crossroads receives a significant upgrade, alongside an array of colourful dials across two highly wearable sizesThe post Trafford Watch Co. unveils three colourful rectangular duos of its most refined Crossroads yet appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 4 months ago • 9 views

Business News: Royal Pop Sales Resume After Launch Rush For Audemars Piguet X Swatch Collaboration Forced Store Closures

This weekend's Royal Pop launch ends in disappointment and frustration at more than a dozen Swatch boutiques globally.
HODINKEE 4 months ago • 5 views

Introducing – The Ochs und Junior Calendario Quattro Anni, Oechslin’s Four-Year Calendar Watch

Ochs und Junior, the brand founded by mastermind watchmaker Dr Ludwig Oechslin, is celebrating its twentieth anniversary with the release of a remarkable, highly efficient calendar watch. Dr Oechslin’s talent for tackling complications with ingenious solutions using as few components as possible, and his minimalist, Bauhaus industrial design style are clearly at work in the […]
Monochrome Watches 4 months ago • 8 views

Honeygold Takes Center Stage Across the Case and Dial in This Lesser-Known A. Lange & Söhne Collection, the Cabaret

It’s been a few years since we last saw A. Lange & Söhne fold one of its lesser-known collections back into its catalog: the Cabaret. Making a comeback, the newest addition marks the only rectangular model among the brand’s current offerings. It also puts the maison’s proprietary alloy, Honeygold, on full display across the case […] The post Honeygold Takes Center Stage Across the Case and Dial in This Lesser-Known A. Lange & Söhne Collection, the Cabaret appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 4 months ago • 4 views

Video: Michel Nydegger, CEO of Greubel Forsey on the two new editions released for 2026

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We caught up with Michel Nydegger in Geneva recently, and got him on video discussing two of the new editions released for 2026: The Tourbillon 24 Seconds Architecture and the GMT Balancier Convexe. Video: Michel Nydegger, CEO of Greubel Forsey on the two final editions released for 2026 Michel Nydegger talks to us about the [...] The post Video: Michel Nydegger, CEO of Greubel Forsey on the two new editions released for 2026 appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 4 months ago • 4 views

The Delugs Micro-Adjust CTS Deployant Clasp Is A Small Upgrade That Makes A Big Difference

I reviewed some Delugs straps back in 2024, and since then, I’ve added a decent selection of the brand’s rubber CTS straps and sailcloth straps to my rotation. In fact, I recently bought a couple of sailcloth straps for some of the newer watches in my collection. So when Delugs kindly offered to send over […] Visit The Delugs Micro-Adjust CTS Deployant Clasp Is A Small Upgrade That Makes A Big Difference to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 4 months ago • 6 views

Introducing: The Longines Legend Diver 59 Offers A More Rugged Look In A Larger Size

The first 42mm Legend Diver since the model's refresh in 2023 offers a matte, textured look and a new Milanese mesh bracelet.
HODINKEE 4 months ago • 5 views

The Longines Legend Diver 59 is the Brand’s Latest Take on Its Diving “Legend”

The watchmaker’s 2026 version of the iconic Legend Diver timepiece, now dubbed Legend Diver 59, provides a profound sense of respectful heritage (with some thoughtful modernity) that will hit you like a tsunami.
Watchonista 4 months ago • 6 views

Why The New A. Lange & Sohne Honeygold Cabaret Tourbillon Will Turn Heads

Unveiled at the 2026 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este on Lake Como this past weekend, the Cabaret Tourbillon Honeygold from A. Lange & Söhne is not about being revolutionary. Not every watch has to be. Instead, the movement is familiar, as is the rectangular Cabaret case first introduced in 1997. But what makes this release worth… The post Why The New A. Lange & Sohne Honeygold Cabaret Tourbillon Will Turn Heads appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.
ATimelyPerspective 4 months ago • 5 views

First Look – The new Longines Legend Diver 59, The Return of the 42mm Icon

The Longines Legend Diver (LLD) is one of the important watches in the brand’s catalogue. First introduced in 1959, the original ref. 7042 defined the brand’s approach to underwater instruments: a bold 42mm EPSA compressor case, dual crowns, and an internal rotating bezel. It was a purposeful tool, but also one with a certain elegance, […]
Monochrome Watches 4 months ago • 6 views

Hands-On With The Faithful Longines Legend Diver 59

Longines introduces a new Legend Diver model inspired by the original 1959 Diver ref. 7042. The Legend Diver 59 is not the first tribute to the brand’s original dive watch with a Super Compressor case, but it might be the most faithful to date. Let’s take a closer look. Longines Legend Divers since 2007 I […] Visit Hands-On With The Faithful Longines Legend Diver 59 to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 4 months ago • 9 views

Hamilton Gets Into Character For Disclosure Day

It’s hard to believe, but we’re approaching summer blockbuster season in cinemas. Who better to rule the silver screens than the original hitmaker, Steven Spielberg? On June 12th, his latest movie, Disclosure Day, will debut. Two of the leading characters will don Hamilton watches. Let’s have a look at these two very different pieces. From […] Visit Hamilton Gets Into Character For Disclosure Day to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 4 months ago • 5 views