The Latest News About Watches

Introducing – Armin Strom Tribute² Aurum Edition

Known for its highly decorated, openworked in-house movements finished to very high standards, Armin Strom entered the dress watch category in 2021 with its surprisingly restrained Tribute 1 model in 2021. While still bearing most of the attributes of the brand, design-wise or technically, the Tribute collection was simpler, more discreet and mostly, featured almost […]
Monochrome Watches 9 months ago • 22 views

Hands-On With The New Armin Strom Tribute 2 Aurum Edition

Sometimes, execution is a decisive factor in turning a simple concept into an awe-inspiring one. Armin Strom has mastered that art perfectly with its Tribute 2 series. Creating a watch powered by a caliber with a 100-hour power reserve is a simple goal on paper. With the Tribute line, Armin Strom has shown how to […] Visit Hands-On With The New Armin Strom Tribute 2 Aurum Edition to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 9 months ago • 17 views

Introducing: The Venezianico Redentore Utopia II

Venezianico has been an interesting brand to watch. The Venice-based upstart has continuously upped its game since its establishment in 2017. That hasn’t necessarily equated to producing more expensive watches, but we’ve seen the offerings become more focused and an increasing drive toward wearability and improved finishing. Today’s Redentore Utopia II represents the current pinnacle […] Visit Introducing: The Venezianico Redentore Utopia II to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 9 months ago • 18 views

Hands-On: Comparing The New Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch Black & White Ref. 310.30.42.50.01.004 With The Rolex Daytona Ref. 126500LN

From case to bracelet and everything in-between, we go into the nitty-gritty on two of the best sporty chronographs between $10,000 and $20,000 dollars
HODINKEE 9 months ago • 16 views

Teddy Baldassarre and RGM Collaborate on the New 501

Many a modern watch collaboration is born from a combination of content creation and independent watchmaking; larger companies are often not as open to letting YouTubers or other creators see their inner workings, leaving microbrands and independents (who need the press) as the ideal subjects of mini documentaries and deep dives. Because of this, many […] The post Teddy Baldassarre and RGM Collaborate on the New 501 appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 9 months ago • 20 views

Introducing – The VPC Type 39VM, Claimed to be the Thinnest 200m Automatic Dive Watch

Young, independent Dutch brand VPC (Venustas Per Constantiam) returns with its next release, the Type 39VM, following its debut model, the Type 37HW. Founded by Thomas van Straaten, watch journalist at Fratello, collector, and now the founder of the design-driven microbrand, VPC was created around a beauty-through-restraint approach. After setting a standard with its hand-wound […]
Monochrome Watches 9 months ago • 18 views

Industry News – Richemont Reports Sales Up 11% For the Third Quarter of 2025

Despite a challenging political and economic context worldwide, and the undeniable impact of tariffs on exports to the US, luxury powerhouse Richemont, owner of Cartier, IWC, JLC, and Vacheron, seems to remain strong. Indeed, in its latest quarterly report for the three-month period ended 31 December 2025 versus the prior-year period, and at constant exchange […]
Monochrome Watches 9 months ago • 20 views

First Look – The Venezianico Redentore Utopia II Enhances Italian Watchmaking with the Refined V5001 Calibre

Founded by brothers Alberto and Alessandro Morelli in 2017, the Venice-based brand was initially launched as Meccaniche Veneziane. The company got noticed with the Nereide diver and the Redentore dress line before rebranding in 2022 to strengthen its identity and link to Venetian craftsmanship. The Redentore Utopia II, after the 2024 Redentore Utopia, is the […]
Monochrome Watches 9 months ago • 21 views

Introducing: The Impressive VPC Type 39VM

It has been nothing but an enjoyable experience to watch Fratello’s Thomas van Straaten build his watch brand. I greatly respect the passion and determination that Thomas puts into VPC Watch Co. Today, VPC launches its second model, the Type 39VM. This new dive watch is nothing short of impressive. The fact that the Type […] Visit Introducing: The Impressive VPC Type 39VM to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 9 months ago • 17 views

Introducing: The VPC Type 39VM

The enthusiast-driven brand introduces its second design in an ultra-thin diver.
HODINKEE 9 months ago • 18 views

Introducing: Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute Red Gold Japanese Garden Unique Piece with Hand-Carved Mother-of-Pearl

In recent years, Jaquet Droz has shifted its strategy to serve watch collectors seeking the ultimate examples of its unique Metiers d’Art pieces . There's a particular stillness that descends when you first encounter a masterfully rendered Japanese garden, the kind of quietude that makes the outside world recede, leaving only the interplay of stone, water, and living things arranged with deliberate grace.
Watch Collecting Lifestyle 9 months ago • 13 views

New: Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Meteorite

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Gerald Charles releases its first meteorite watch with a small seconds indicator in the now iconic Maestro case. Press release information with commentary in italics. New: Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Meteorite The Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Meteorite retails at CHF 22,000 for the Black, and CHF 21,000 for the Silver. Prices are before tax. Commentary [...] The post New: Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Meteorite appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 9 months ago • 21 views

My 2025 year purchases retrospective

The post My 2025 year purchases retrospective appeared first on TimeZone.
TimeZone 9 months ago • 52 views

Hublot: Milestones in Innovation

The post Hublot: Milestones in Innovation appeared first on Revolution Watch.
Revolution 9 months ago • 16 views

Maurice de Mauriac x Racquet kicks off 2026 with a new tennis-inspired Rallymaster with a difference

It's game, set, and match with this latest collaboration with tennis-mad micro brand MdM and Racquet magazine. The post Maurice de Mauriac x Racquet kicks off 2026 with a new tennis-inspired Rallymaster with a difference appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 9 months ago • 26 views

First Look – The New Models Of The Hamilton Intra-Matic Chronograph H Are Ready To Go Racing (incl. Video)

With more than a century of watchmaking under its belt, Hamilton has more than earned its place in history. The brand has ventured into many areas of the industry, and has launched a fair share of iconic watches, such as the Ventura, Pulsar and Chrono-Matic. Military-issued and -inspired watches like the W10 and the Khaki […]
Monochrome Watches 9 months ago • 22 views

Sleeper hits: the Time+Tide Team shares some absolute bangers you might have missed in 2025

We’re all in 2026 mode, but there’s just some things you can’t sleep on.The post Sleeper hits: the Time+Tide Team shares some absolute bangers you might have missed in 2025 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 9 months ago • 27 views

Cartier’s Beautiful Baignoire

The post Cartier’s Beautiful Baignoire appeared first on Revolution Watch.
Revolution 9 months ago • 36 views

Fratello Talks: What The First Watch Releases Of 2026 Reveal About The Year Ahead

The year is off to a flying start with some big releases from fan-favorite brands. In today’s episode of Fratello Talks, we’re taking a look at the first watch releases of 2026 and, based on patterns they present, seeing what they reveal about the year ahead. Though we haven’t had many new introductions so far, […] Visit Fratello Talks: What The First Watch Releases Of 2026 Reveal About The Year Ahead to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 9 months ago • 34 views

Omega Introduces the New Speedmaster Professional “Black and White”

The Speedmaster family grows again today as Omega announces a pair of new Moonwatches to the stable. The new additions, which the brand refers to as the Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch Black and White, seem kind of obvious at first glance, but if you dig a little deeper (just a little) these watches actually say something […] The post Omega Introduces the New Speedmaster Professional “Black and White” appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 9 months ago • 23 views