The Latest News About Watches

First Look – The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Biretrograde Perpetual Calendar

Last year, Roger Dubuis released a nostalgic watch that paid homage to Mr Dubuis, the brand’s talented watchmaker and founder. Using a restored and remanufactured RD72 bi-retrograde perpetual calendar module (launched in 1999) combined with the automatic RD14 base calibre, the Hommage La Placide was presented in a compact and classically styled 38mm gold case, […]
Monochrome Watches 6 months ago • 6 views

Introducing – The New Frederique Constant Classic Worldtimer Manufacture, with New Movement

Since its debut in 2012, the Frederique Constant Classic Worldtimer Manufacture, like its Perpetual Calendar, has become one of the brand’s defining watches. Combining a practical travel complication with in-house mechanics at accessible pricing, it quickly became a cornerstone of the catalogue. Now, more than a decade later, Frederique Constant introduces a thoroughly updated version […]
Monochrome Watches 6 months ago • 6 views

First Look – Shooting for the Moon, Bremont Unveils the Supernova Chronograph

Under Davide Cerrato’s leadership, Bremont has shifted from the British aviation niche toward a more global luxury tool-watch brand, still rooted in Air, Land and Sea but with a more cohesive brand identity. Aiming higher, Bremont announces the release of the Supernova, a new collection that will get a flying start as the first British […]
Monochrome Watches 6 months ago • 3 views

Live from WWG26: new release highlights from Tudor

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Tudor released a slew of 31 novelties this year, with the Royal Collection taking the lion’s share with 23 references. First the Royal Collection. Three sizes are now offered, 30mm, 36mm with date and 40mm with day date. The watches now have manufacture movements for the entire range. What’s new is the case and bracelet [...] The post Live from WWG26: new release highlights from Tudor appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 6 months ago • 4 views

WWG26: Highlights from Rolex

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Rolex had just introduced its novelties for 2026, at Watches & Wonders. We took a quick look at the watches and provided our commentary on the new launches this year. Press release with commentary in italics. Images courtesy of Rolex. Last year, we saw Rolex introducing a new model in the form of the Land-Dweller. [...] The post WWG26: Highlights from Rolex appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 6 months ago • 6 views

First Look – The Piaget Polo 79 Returns in White Gold with a Blue Sodalite Dial

Yves Piaget, fourth-generation member of the Piaget family, joined the company in the 1960s and cultivated the brand into a visible and global luxury player. Pushing the brand’s historical ultra-thin mechanical calibres 9P and 12P, and its ultra-slim quartz 7P movement into jewellery terrain, a new generation of fashionable jewellery watches with bright-coloured hardstone dials […]
Monochrome Watches 6 months ago • 7 views

Watches & Wonders: Grand Seiko Introduces the SBGY043 “Iwao Blue”

At Watches & Wonders 2026, Grand Seiko’s newest addition to the Elegance Collection brings together the things it does best. Namely, intricately textured dials with a nod to Japanese artistry, and its flagship Caliber 9R Spring Drive.  Engraved to resemble a weathered rock face, the SBGY043’s striking dial suggests the appearance of a mountain at […] The post Watches & Wonders: Grand Seiko Introduces the SBGY043 “Iwao Blue” appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 6 months ago • 5 views

Watches & Wonders: Hermes Doubles Down on the H08 with the Addition of a Skeletonized “Squelette” Version

I vividly remember when Hermes first launched the H08 five years ago. It marked yet another moment of the brand solidifying its place beyond its roots in fashion and firmly into the horological landscape. Prior to the H08, we had seen more classic, refined, and dare I say quintessentially Hermes collections from the Maison like […] The post Watches & Wonders: Hermes Doubles Down on the H08 with the Addition of a Skeletonized “Squelette” Version appeared first on Worn & Wound.
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Watches & Wonders: Roger Dubuis Debuts an All-New Perpetual Calendar Caliber Alongside a Sporty Version of its Excalibur Biretrograde Calendar

Roger Dubuis’ latest releases at Watches and Wonders are steeped in the brand’s history. For the occasion, the maison introduces two complicated pieces – a perpetual calendar and day-date calendar – each in the brand’s patented biretrograde display. Prior to founding his namesake maison, Mr. Roger Dubuis was a prolific watchmaker for several brands, from […] The post Watches & Wonders: Roger Dubuis Debuts an All-New Perpetual Calendar Caliber Alongside a Sporty Version of its Excalibur Biretrograde Calendar appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 6 months ago • 5 views

Tudor Launches The Royal In Three New Sizes With An Updated Design And Upgraded Calibers

For 2026, Tudor has updated its extensive Royal lineup with new sizes, refreshed dial designs, and manufacture movements. The upgrade in calibers, in particular, is an anticipated and welcome step forward. But the aesthetic updates are also quite nice, giving some of the models a retro touch. Let’s take a closer look at the revitalized […] Visit Tudor Launches The Royal In Three New Sizes With An Updated Design And Upgraded Calibers to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 6 months ago • 20 views

First Look – The New Armin Strom Minute Repeater Resonance 12:59 First Edition

Armin Strom is an undisputed champion of watchmaking in consistently exploring the physics of resonance. Since the debut of its Mirrored Force Resonance in 2016, the brand has developed a recognisable mechanical signature based on dual oscillators linked by a clutch spring. The new Minute Repeater Resonance 12:59 First Edition revisits one of its most […]
Monochrome Watches 6 months ago • 7 views

Live from WWG26: Raymond Weil new releases

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors For the fiftieth anniversary for family owned maison Raymon Weil, they celebrate big with the Millesime The Fifty. We covered the release in this article here. Here is our hands on quick impressions. The dial is very nuanced, with lots of small detailing execute on the dial. You will need to see it first hand [...] The post Live from WWG26: Raymond Weil new releases appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 6 months ago • 5 views

IWC’s new Pilot’s Venturer Vertical Drive is the brand’s first space watch

The IWC Pilot's Venturer Vertical Drive is the storied brand's first-ever watch designed, engineered, and certified for human spaceflight.The post IWC’s new Pilot’s Venturer Vertical Drive is the brand’s first space watch appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 6 months ago • 8 views

Watches & Wonders: Oris Reintroduces the Star, a True 1960s Throwback

One of the most interesting things to observe in recent years among brands that have been around for decades is how they handle reissuing vintage watches from their back catalog. Often, we see releases that seem to have been conceived in a boardroom by bean counters, with a lot of concessions to the original design […] The post Watches & Wonders: Oris Reintroduces the Star, a True 1960s Throwback appeared first on Worn & Wound.
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Introducing – Revival of a Classic with the Oris Star Edition

Oris rose to become one of Switzerland’s top ten watchmakers by the end of the 1960s, fuelled by automatic models like the Star and its early dive watches. Introduced in 1966 and inspired by the modernist spirit of the era, the Oris Star featured a tonneau-shaped case with seamlessly integrated lugs and was powered by […]
Monochrome Watches 6 months ago • 9 views

Watches & Wonders: the A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Annual Calendar Returns with a New Case Size and Caliber

A. Lange & Söhne had one of my, and many others’, favorite releases at Watches & Wonders 2025. It wasn’t a super complication and had no bells-and-whistles. Rather, it was simple and small. The 34mm 1815 three-handers in white or rose gold exemplified confident, understated luxury like no other watches at the fair. For 2026, […] The post Watches & Wonders: the A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Annual Calendar Returns with a New Case Size and Caliber appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 6 months ago • 8 views

Watches & Wonders: Parmigiani Fleurier Introduces the Tonda PF Chronograph Mystérieux Steel in Mineral Blue

Last year, Parmigiani Fleurier had one of the strongest showings of any brand at Watches & Wonders, led by a pair of absolutely gorgeous, traditionally styled perpetual calendars. This is a brand that for me has been somewhat hard to get into, personally. While the quality of the watches themselves is never in question, I […] The post Watches & Wonders: Parmigiani Fleurier Introduces the Tonda PF Chronograph Mystérieux Steel in Mineral Blue appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 6 months ago • 6 views

Watches & Wonders: Moser and Reebok Have Brought the Pump to the Streamliner

This one is for elder millennials and Gen-X only. In perhaps the most surprising collaboration we’ve seen in a while, H. Moser has partnered with Reebok to bring us the Streamliner Pump, a limited edition of 500 pieces total across two variants, that combines the familiar, Art Deco inspired shape of Moser’s integrated bracelet sports […] The post Watches & Wonders: Moser and Reebok Have Brought the Pump to the Streamliner appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 6 months ago • 6 views

Live from WWG26: Louis Moinet new releases

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors For WWG26, Louis Moinet celebrates the invention of the chronograph with the new 1816 Chronograph with champagne gold dial. This is based on the 1815 Chronograph from last year. The novelty is in the new dial colour and gold peeking out as accents on the bracelet. The champagne gold is echoing the colour of the [...] The post Live from WWG26: Louis Moinet new releases appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 6 months ago • 7 views

First Look – Zenith’s High-Beat Heart Exposed on the New Chronomaster Sport Skeleton

When Zenith unveiled the Chronomaster Sport in 2021, the message was clear: the El Primero was entering a new, sportier chapter rather than living off 1969 nostalgia. Exploiting the full potential of the calibre 3600’s 5Hz frequency, the 1/10th-of-a-second readings put the Chronomaster Sport luxury sports watch in a class of its own. The latest […]
Monochrome Watches 6 months ago • 7 views