The Latest News About Watches

Earlier this week, Frederique Constant presented a watch that wears like jewelry but isn’t a jewelry watch.

After replacing her heating system, Carol Besler has been considering all the other thingsshe could have had for $8,000, which naturally led to thoughts about all the nice watches she could have had for around that price. Here are a few that stand out. Since then, I’ve been watching for them, and although it’s a challenging price point for a luxury watch, I’ve come up with a few contenders that offer real value for the money. The post 8 Great Watches under $8,000 from Watches & Wonders 2025 appeared first on Quill & Pad.

With the Milgraph, Norwegian microbrand Micromilspec released one of last year’s highlights. The brand’s rugged GMT chronograph turned out to be a surprisingly versatile watch that offers great functionality and combines that with a brilliant injection of modern design. The result was one of my favorite hands-on experiences of 2024. In the next step for […] Visit The New Micromilspec Milgraph Sabotage Edition Gets The Black Badger Treatment to read the full article.

In 2022, following the launch of the Reef dive watch and the casual-sporty Essence, Formex expanded into the field watch segment with the release of the Field Automatic. Housed in a 41mm titanium case with 150m of water resistance, the first iteration featured a range of dial colours, including Charcoal, Petrol Blue, Ash Grey, Mahogany […]

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Hublot releases the Square Bang Tourbillon, a square shaped case in carbon fibre with a square form movement, with square bridges visible through the open worked dial. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon The Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon retails at CHF 95,000. Commentary An interesting release from Hublot. Not [...] The post New: Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

The Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon 4-Day Power Reserve raises the bar for Square Bangs, debuting an architectural, shaped movement.The post Who says squares are boring? Hublot’s latest Square Bang has a tourbillon twist appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Formex is known for packing a ton of punch in relatively affordable watches. The brand’s offerings are rich with features and well made at very competitive prices. None exemplifies this more than the brand’s entry-level model, the Formex Field Automatic. Today, I am delighted to introduce the second generation of the watch. Now, the cynical […] Visit Hands-On With The New 2nd-Generation Formex Field Automatic to read the full article.

Today, we’re looking at some of the best watches under €2,500 in production right now. This is one of the most contested price points in the watch market, though many brands that previously operated in it have slowly but surely priced themselves out. That said, a handful of microbrands, both new and old, have made […] Visit Fratello Talks: The Best Watches Under €2,500 In 2025 to read the full article.

Zenith's 160th anniversary celebrations continue with a rich blue precious stone take on the Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar.The post Zenith brings the Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar into the modern-day stone age with a fresh lapis lazuli dial appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

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The first release by the new Atelier FVF Genève was the FVF1 Tourbillon Superligero with a heptagonal day-of-the-week display showing each day of the week back in 2021. Then followed the new FVF2 back in February of 2025 and now we bring you our hands-on review of the new FVF Genève FVF1 Tourbillon Superligero ‘Today’ alongside the ‘Dolce Vita’ unique piece.

MeisterSinger’s single-handed watches have won over legions of followers and countless design awards. Based in Münster, Germany, the idea behind Manfred Brassler’s brand was to offer an alternative to hyper-precision time consultations with a more approximate and relaxed approach to telling the time. In a somewhat unexpected move for a brand associated with classic, elegant […]

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The exhibition, partially inspired by a Hodinkee article, is soliciting information and examples of the watchmakers work.

There is perhaps no watch that conjures more mythology and romance than the dive watch. Introduced as a tool for working and sport divers, it has since transformed into a multi-faceted signaller, prized by enthusiasts for its easy-wearing charms and rugged good looks. From Jacques Cousteau to James Bond, the dive watch has become a […] The post A History and Guide to Dive Watches appeared first on Worn & Wound.

BIg results, even bigger vibes.The post The highlights from Geneva’s 2025 watch auction season, from on the ground appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

One of my favorite releases from Watches & Wonders (and one of the best watches Zenith has made in years, in my opinion) was the G.F.J., a study in blue and a celebration of the brand’s 160th anniversary. The G.F.J. is something of a no-expenses-spared dream watch, with a platinum case and optional bracelet that […] The post Zenith Introduces a Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar with a Lapis Lazuli Dial appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Inspired by the Pantone shade of the same name, the Spirit of Big Bang Carbon Candy Pink is a playful take on Hublot’s avant-garde design language.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Rado releases their chronograph in the popular Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic collection. The first time a chronograph is released in the brand’s signature case material. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Chronograph The Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Chronograph at EUR 5,935 / SGD 8,700 for both the [...] The post New: Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic Chronograph appeared first on DEPLOYANT.