The Latest News About Watches

The months leading up to Watches and Wonders are exciting ones in the Fratello office. Every week, we receive new teasers and press releases. This year, there were also a lot of brand-organized previews. That’s great because the more we know upfront, the better we can inform you, our readers, about these new watches. However, […] Visit Hands-On: The Cartier Tank Américaine In Platinum With A Salmon Art Deco Dial to read the full article.

This is the story of a daily-wear watch, the Tsunami by Japanese independent watchmaker Hajime Asaoka. It’s not a “beater” as it’s too beautifully made for that description, and some folks justifiably take offense at characterizing a five-figure expenditure in those terms. But it is a watch that GaryG suspects that he will be wearing a lot and in a variety of settings. The post Why I Bought It: Hajime Asaoka Tsunami appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Hello, and welcome to this week’s episode of Fratello Talks. Today, we wrap up our Watches and Wonders 2024 coverage with a debrief episode featuring Nacho, Thomas, and Lex. The guys take some time to go over some brands (and their corresponding releases) that we missed in episode one. They also discuss the general mood […] Visit Fratello Talks: Watches And Wonders 2024 Debrief to read the full article.

The new Grand Seiko Hi-Beat 'Genbi Valley' SLGH021 is a watch depicting the mysterious scenery of the Genbi Valley mid-stream on the Iwai River in Iwate Prefecture, where Grand Seiko’s mechanical watches are manufactured. The grand and mysterious scenery of the Genbi Valley is expressed in this watch’s dial via a new molded pattern and light-green coloration. With a 40 mm case in Grand Seiko’s Ever-Brilliant Stainless Steel in a limited edition of 1,000 pieces, this new watch’s exquisite dial echoes the beauty of nature with its multi-dimensional texture.

If you’re reading this article, there’s a good chance you’ve been to one of our Windup Watch Fairs in San Francisco, Chicago, or New York City. In the nine years we’ve brought together enthusiasts and brands across the country, it’s been incredible to hear the different stories of how people have come to Worn & […] The post San Francisco Here We Come! The Windup 2024 SF Activities Roundup appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In the realm of fame, where accolades, achievements, and legions of fans abound, what more can one desire? For New Jersey born Jon Bon Jovi, the iconic frontman of the band Bon Jovi, who has traversed the realms of rock stardom for over four decades, the answer lies in the pursuit of the extraordinary, the… The post Jon Bon Jovi Works With Jaquet-Droz On Unique Tourbillon Skelet Bon Jovi Watch In Celebration Of 40 Years appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

U.K. based Farer is a brand that marches to the beat of their own drum, or perhaps in horological terms, the beat of their own movements. From their case shapes, use of color, bronze crowns, and their wonderful lume applications, being different is at the heart of their charm. So why would their take on […] The post Introducing the Baily, Farer’s New Moonphase with a Natural Aventurine Dial appeared first on Worn & Wound.

A new Grand Seiko Spring Drive GMT Chronograph inspired by the beautiful Shinshu sunrise reflecting off the Hotaka landscape with a color-changing dial depending on the lighting conditions. Available in a limited edition of 700 pieces, the new Spring Drive GMT Chronograph 9R 20th Anniversary Limited Edition SBGC275 commemorates 20 years of the Calibre 9R Spring Drive movement.

Let’s not go into too many details… This watch, the Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT, was one of the most anticipated, most discussed and most appealing watches of the fair. Somehow, in its category of watches made for “normal people” (I’m here excluding highly complex or ultra-luxurious watches that only a few can afford), it […]

Covering the wild, the weird, and the scholarship-changing in our preview of the upcoming Geneva auctions.

Omega is aiming the new smaller, blingier Speedy at men and women - but are men actually interested in it? We put it to our audience. The post We asked, you answered: would you wear the new Omega Speedmaster 38mm? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post We asked, you answered: would you wear the new Omega Speedmaster 38mm? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Mother’s Day (May 12th, 2024) may be less than two weeks away, but it’s not too late to find the perfect meaningful gift for Mom. If you haven’t already, check out our Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2024. Or if you simply want more ideas, you’re in the right place. Here are four more picks we […] The post Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Plus a Panerai Submersible and a JLC Polaris.

The dream of the 1980s and the flex of the 2020s come together with this limited-edition tribute to Series 1.

Nodus is a relatively new brand that has quickly made a name for itself. With a passionate focus on creating increasingly better products, the Los Angeles-based brand has gained a dedicated following. We covered multiple prior Nodus releases that show great design versatility. It makes it interesting to follow the brand’s journey. With the new […] Visit Nodus Introduces The Contrail GMT — The Third Generation Of The Brand’s Popular Travel Watch to read the full article.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors An interesting collaboration, perhaps somewhat unexpected, between Beauregard and Vianney Halter. Presented at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024. Here is our commentary with the press release information. New: Beauregard Ulysse The Beauregard Ulysse is a limited edition of only 10 pieces, and has a recommended retail price of CHF 110,000 before taxes. Commentary Beauregard has [...] The post New: Beauregard Ulysse appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

While many new releases at Watches and Wonders 2024 were variations on existing models or reinterpretations of popular designs, Bremont surprised attendees at the start of this month with a completely new collection of tool watches called Terra ...

In what is sure to be one of the more buzzworthy releases of the year, TAG Heuer has just partnered up with fashion retailer Kith to revive the very first Formula 1 watch. Dating back to 1986, the original Formula 1 was the bright and fun icon ...

The post TAG Heuer and Kith Bring Back the Formula 1 Series 1 appeared first on Revolution Watch.

For a certain generation (OK, it might be a micro-generation) of watch collector, the TAG Heuer Formula 1 looms impossibly large. The colorful quartz watches, made from a combination of steel and fiberglass, debuted in 1986 at a time of great upheaval in the Swiss watch industry. This the first watch produced under the TAG […] The post Kith and TAG Heuer Debut a Collection of Ten New Formula 1 Limited Editions appeared first on Worn & Wound.