The Latest News About Watches

Hands-on – The Porsche Design Chronograph 1 All-Titanium, Now With Leather Straps

Small changes can go a long way, but when a watch goes from bracelet-only (sort of) to a leather strap, it can go a very long way. Especially when said watch is a true pioneer in the field, with historical relevance and iconic design importance. Sounds like a bold claim, but when it comes to the […]
Monochrome Watches 2 months ago • 3 views

Recommended Reading: 'Universal People, Universal Dreams' Is A Timely, Heartfelt Telling Of One Man's Collecting Journey Into The Rarest Of The Rare

The book weaves a personal narrative of friendship, challenges, and focus that brought together arguably the rarest collection of complicated Universal watches ever.
HODINKEE 2 months ago • 3 views

Wren Introduces the Diver One Abyss

Are you afraid of the dark? No, really—it’s one of the most common phobias and for good reason. The dark represents the unknown, the impossible, and the very idea of danger. And while that uncertainty often leads to an understandable (and innately biological) fear reaction, it also makes the dark exciting beyond measure. Why else […] The post Wren Introduces the Diver One Abyss appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 2 months ago • 3 views

New: Henri Grandjean Magician Atrivm in Red and Green Sapphire

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Henri Grandjean makes a definitive statement in ultra-high-end independent watchmaking with the introduction of the Magician Atrivm in Green Sapphire and Red Sapphire, their second release in this case material. Unveiled ahead of Geneva Watch Days 2026, this extraordinary timekeeper pairs a fully transparent sapphire crystal case with a Grand Feu Enamel dial and the complex Calibre [...] The post New: Henri Grandjean Magician Atrivm in Red and Green Sapphire appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 2 months ago • 3 views

Last Week In Watches: Blancpain Returns to 1968, Norqain Goes Titanium, Czapek Turns Aqua Blue and more

The post Last Week In Watches: Blancpain Returns to 1968, Norqain Goes Titanium, Czapek Turns Aqua Blue and more appeared first on Revolution Watch.
Revolution 2 months ago • 3 views

The 85 Best Microbrand Watches In 2026

In the watch industry, the landscape is made up of companies large and small. In this comprehensive list we take a look microbrand watches that have caught our attention and are producing worthy timepieces.More
Teddy Baldassarre - Watches 2 months ago • 90 views

Announcements: Geneva Watch Days 2026 Will Take Place September 2-6

Five days, dozens of brands – all in one city.
HODINKEE 2 months ago • 3 views

Introducing – The Peacock Black Hole III Curved Guilloche Central Tourbillon; Bold, Complex yet Attainable

The tourbillon, one of the most fascinating technical devices created, remains today a technical challenge that often comes at a cost. And when it comes to centrally positioned tourbillons, the landscape becomes even narrower. Only a handful of watches, mostly from independent watchmakers or high-end brands, feature this specific regulator: Omega (the first on the […]
Monochrome Watches 2 months ago • 3 views

Citizen’s Billions, Miami’s Watch/Car Connection, and Watch Week Aspen’s Avalanche: A Watch News Recap

Some sunny financial results in challenging watch times, a hot new locale to experience timepieces and fine cars, and a “watch-y” ray of solar energy from the Rocky Mountains cap off the recent news to help you become a more-informed watch-lover. You’re gonna need shades.
Watchonista 2 months ago • 3 views

The Evolution Of “Ultimate Simplicity” — Introducing The Minase Mastercraft J3

As time passes, you often accumulate stuff. Visualize what’s in your attic, and you’ll know what I’m talking about. Now, Minase is doing the opposite. The new J3 is a model inspired by the M3, but instead of adding details to that watch, Minase removes what it deems unnecessary. You’re looking at the evolution of […] Visit The Evolution Of “Ultimate Simplicity” — Introducing The Minase Mastercraft J3 to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 2 months ago • 7 views

Wise’s material choices make for a stand-out diver with its ADAMASCUS A8.1 Forged Carbon

For one of its most recent releases, the Thai-based brand turned to forged carbon, developing the Wise ADAMASCUS A8.1 Forged Carbon Diver.The post Wise’s material choices make for a stand-out diver with its ADAMASCUS A8.1 Forged Carbon appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 2 months ago • 4 views

Introducing – The Jacques Bianchi x Olympique de Marseille OM200, a Natural Connection

French brand Jacques Bianchi comes from a military diving background dating back to the 1980s and 1990s, with its watches promising superior legibility and a practical design. The JB200 Diver was initially developed for the French Navy’s diving units, and that case has since become the foundation for the brand’s modern dive watches. The watch […]
Monochrome Watches 2 months ago • 4 views

Why I Bought The Rolex GMT-Master II Ref. 16710

This summer, I finally realized a lifelong dream — owning a Rolex GMT-Master II. More specifically, I always wanted Rolex’s famous pilot and traveler’s watch with a red-and-blue bezel. As fate would have it, I bought mine the same year Rolex discontinued that configuration from the current catalog. That decision didn’t influence my purchase, though. […] Visit Why I Bought The Rolex GMT-Master II Ref. 16710 to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 2 months ago • 5 views

Parmigiani Fleurier And The Collector’s Path Beyond The Obvious Brands

The journey of a watch collector often unfolds like the passage of time itself. In many ways, it is sequential, but it is often marked by profound moments of discovery. For so many of us, we begin our collecting journey by learning about the well-known names. Brands such as Rolex, Omega, and Patek Philippe rise […] Visit Parmigiani Fleurier And The Collector’s Path Beyond The Obvious Brands to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 2 months ago • 7 views

6 Spectacular Recommendations for the Bling Watch of Your Dreams

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Looking for the ultimate statement piece? Discover the 6 best luxury bling watches of 2026. Find top jewel encrusted watches today. 6 Spectacular Recommendations for the Bling Watch of Your Dreams Last week we discussed our top recommendations for the watch for Quiet Luxury. This week, we go all out for the ultimate bling watches [...] The post 6 Spectacular Recommendations for the Bling Watch of Your Dreams appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT 2 months ago • 6 views

FounderFest: Our Serica Ref. 7505 “Sunburst” brings a guitar body dial to a compact field watch

Serica x Time+Tide's Ref 7505 channels rock history's most legendary guitars, with a tobacco-sunburst enamel dialThe post FounderFest: Our Serica Ref. 7505 “Sunburst” brings a guitar body dial to a compact field watch appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches 2 months ago • 7 views

Buying Guide – Four Captivating Watches With Inverted Movements

For those with a passion for mechanics, like surely many us have, there’s something magical about seeing a watch movement run. Seeing a whole bunch of minuscule parts working in perfect harmony to tell time, and well beyond just the passing of hours, minutes and seconds, just never gets old. With the vast majority of […]
Monochrome Watches 2 months ago • 9 views

Spending Time With The New Ollech & Wajs Early Bird EB-24

There are watches named after places, people, and the animals their designers admired on long-ago fishing trips. And then there is the Ollech & Wajs Early Bird, a watch named after a satellite. I liked this watch so much that I bought the re-edition. I have a bit of a long-term fascination with the Swiss […] Visit Spending Time With The New Ollech & Wajs Early Bird EB-24 to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 2 months ago • 4 views

Sunday Morning Showdown: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe 70th Anniversary Vs. Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique 38

Good morning, and welcome to another Sunday Morning Showdown. Blancpain surprised us this week with a vintage reissue of its 1968 Bathyscaphe. The 37.4mm case of the new Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe 70th Anniversary features a sunburst dial and faux patina, while there’s a ceramic bezel insert and a modern automatic movement inside. Of course, Blancpain […] Visit Sunday Morning Showdown: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe 70th Anniversary Vs. Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique 38 to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches 2 months ago • 10 views

Coming Soon: Xeric x Worn & Wound

Something a little different is coming. A geometric case, unconventional controls, a double-retrograde display, and a distinctly retro aesthetic. Two colorways, plenty of lume, and unlike anything we’ve collaborated on before. Worn & Wound × Xeric. Coming soon. The post Coming Soon: Xeric x Worn & Wound appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound 2 months ago • 8 views