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The AKHOR Le Temps en Équilibre watch features a unique dual-disc display that creates an illusion of time, where the hour and minute hands appear to float above a lower disc. This innovative design, developed by the new Genevan brand AKHOR, combines mechanical ingenuity with artistic inspiration, drawing parallels
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The British Royal Family possesses a remarkable collection of timepieces that rivals their crown jewels in value and significance. Notable pieces include King Charles’s Parmigiani Fleurier Toric, which could command a six-figure sum at auction due to its rarity and royal provenance, as well as Prince Harry’s
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Richard Mille has opened its first boutique in Australia, located at the Capella Hotel in Sydney, marking a significant moment for the luxury watch market in the region. This new store, which spans 270 square meters, features unique amenities such as a sports bar designed to capture the essence of
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Abingdon recently launched a new watch model named the Bonneville Blue, celebrating the opening of its new boutique in Las Vegas’ downtown Arts District. This limited-edition watch, priced at $599, features a bold blue dial, a bi-directional flight-computer inner bezel, and is powered by a Swiss Ronda
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Brian Duffy, the CEO of Watches of Switzerland Group, has been honored with the King’s Trust Individual Impact Award at The King’s Trust Partnership Awards. This recognition highlights his dedication to the youth charity and his leadership in expanding its support across the UK and the US. Under
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The upcoming auction at Sotheby’s features the Grosse Pièce, Audemars Piguet’s most complicated pocket watch still in private hands. This exceptional timepiece, which boasts 19 complications including a tourbillon and a celestial sky chart, was commissioned by S. Smith & Sons in 1914 and took seven years to
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The Kuoe Royal Smith 90-012 Chronographs mark the brand's first foray into automatic chronographs, expanding on their previous manual-winding models. These watches feature a 37mm stainless steel case, available in a trio of dial colors: salmon pink, navy, and silver. Each dial showcases a textured design
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The Brellum Pandial Power Reserve Black Titanium LE Chronometer is a limited edition watch that builds on a previously released steel model. With a robust 43mm black DLC-coated Grade 5 titanium case weighing just 72 grams, it features a striking all-black dial with four sub-dials and a
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The 36mm Tudor Ranger 79930 has been highly anticipated by fans, featuring a more heritage-focused design and a visually appealing update that includes a new "Dune White" dial. This size adjustment brings the watch closer to vintage models, addressing previous criticisms regarding the dial's balance
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The Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 is a robust dive watch that combines practicality with a bold design reminiscent of high-end models like the Rolex Sea-Dweller. Launched in response to the demand for serious, functional dive watches, it features a sapphire crystal, a screw-down crown, and a 200-
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The Hanhart Pioneer Preventor HD12 is a classic German tool watch designed with a hardened steel case, making it an excellent choice for those seeking reliability and value. With a 39mm size, the watch features an ultra-legible dial available in black, blue, and a limited Silk Purple release. Notably,
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The Greubel Forsey Balancier 3 Seddiqi 75th Anniversary Limited Edition is a limited release of just ten pieces, commemorating the 75th anniversary of Ahmed Seddiqi, a family-run retailer based in Dubai. This exclusive timepiece features a large 12.6mm balance wheel at its core, ensuring precision and stability. The
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The Brellum Pandial Power Reserve Black Titanium Chronometer LE is a limited edition watch, showcasing a contemporary design with a Grade 5 titanium case coated in black DLC. Weighing only 72 grams and measuring 43mm in diameter, it features a multi-level black dial, polished diamond-cut hands, and a
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The Maurice Lacroix Aikonic Master Triple Retrograde is a new addition to the Aikon collection, known for its blend of luxury and sportiness. Launched in 2016, the Aikon line has evolved to include more sophisticated models, with the Aikonic sub-collection showcasing advanced materials and technical expertise. The Aikonic Master
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Dubai Watch Week, founded in 2015 by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, has evolved from a local event for collectors into one of the most significant watch fairs globally, attracting over 90 brands and approximately 49,000 visitors in 2025. This year marked a milestone with more than 20 global watch
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Kalle Slaap, a professional watchmaker and founder of Chronoglide, presents Watchmaking Explained, a comprehensive guide designed for those interested in the intricate art of watchmaking. This book demystifies the complexities of creating watches, combining technical knowledge with humor and practical advice. With over 100 QR codes linking to exclusive videos,
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The top five dive watches of 2025 showcase a blend of innovation and classic design, highlighting notable releases from brands like Doxa, Tudor, Omega, Blancpain, and Seiko. The Doxa Sub 250T GMT stands out with its impressive 250m depth rating and a variety of vibrant dial colors, while the Tudor
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Dubai has emerged as a pivotal hub for watch collectors, with the Ahmed Seddiqi Rolex Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) boutique playing a significant role in this vibrant scene. The boutique stands out for its unique inventory, featuring around 500 carefully curated pieces that go beyond the typical offerings found in
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The Hommage La Placide Perpetual Calendar by Roger Dubuis is a refined and elegant timepiece that pays homage to the brand's heritage, celebrating its 30th anniversary. This watch combines classic design elements with modern functionality, featuring a compact 38mm pink gold case and a sophisticated dial that showcases
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Split Watches has launched a new luxury watch collection aimed at promoting mental health awareness, inspired by the founder Ed Margulies' personal struggles. With extensive experience in the watch industry, Margulies shifted his focus from traditional business to a mission-driven approach, creating timepieces that not only feature distinct
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The latest trends in gold watches highlight a resurgence of interest in yellow gold, moving away from its previous association with ostentation. The H Moser & Cie Streamliner Tourbillon features a unique Vantablack rainbow bezel, while the Jaeger-LeCoultre Monoface Small Seconds introduces a soft milanaise bracelet, combining modern design
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Swatch has introduced an innovative platform called AI-Dada, allowing users to co-create their own custom watches by transforming creative prompts into designs in under two minutes. This new system, currently available in Switzerland and soon to expand, utilizes an artistic intelligence approach, enabling buyers to engage directly in
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Zeruzzi has introduced its debut watch, the FAZE 1, which reflects a thoughtful approach to design and the human experience of time. Founded in 2023 by Daniel Serussi, this Norwegian brand aims to create a watch that not only showcases striking aesthetics but also serves as a commentary on the
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A world-class exhibition showcasing the illustrious history of A. Lange & Söhne and Glashütte watchmaking is set to take place from December 3 to 5 at Phillips' New York headquarters. Curated by Dr. Helmut Crott, the exhibition features remarkable pieces from his personal collection, highlighting the craftsmanship and
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The steel Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Small Seconds is a modern adaptation of a classic timepiece that retains the hallmark features of the Reverso series, such as Arabic numerals and blued sword hands. Although the watch has a familiar appearance, it introduces a new guilloché dial pattern that adds
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The Louis Vuitton Escale Malachite is a limited edition watch featuring a unique design that combines soft malachite with luxurious platinum elements. With a 40mm case diameter and a thickness of 10.34mm, the watch is designed for aesthetic appeal while maintaining practicality. Its striking green stone dial and case
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Heinrich has introduced a new limited edition watch called the Heinrich Radiance Guilloche, which features a unique guilloche pattern on its dial. Known for their high-quality German craftsmanship, Heinrich combines accessibility with sophisticated design in this model, which is based on their stripped-down Radiance platform. The watch boasts
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The Pequignet Attitude with a Tiger’s Eye stone dial is a limited edition watch that exemplifies French craftsmanship, featuring a compact 39mm case available in stainless steel and rose gold. Designed for both aesthetic appeal and functionality, the watch includes a natural Tiger’s Eye dial that creates a
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The Furlan Marri x CLÉ Sahra Edition is a limited release of 750 pieces that draws inspiration from the desert landscape of Saudi Arabia, featuring a tonal golden brown dial that reflects the hues of the dunes and traditional architecture. Built on the successful mechaquartz chronograph platform, the watch combines
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The Cimier 47° North Collection is a new range of field watches that combines accessibility with modern design. Celebrating the brand's heritage, the collection features five colorful dial variations and a compact 38mm stainless-steel case, providing both durability and style. Notable elements include a domed dial with
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At the recent Dubai Watch Week, top executives from leading Swiss watch brands, including Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Chopard, and Hublot, convened to discuss the challenges facing the industry amid a downturn following the post-pandemic boom. Ilaria Resta, CEO of Audemars Piguet, emphasized the need for better alignment with suppliers
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The Louis Vuitton Escale Malachite is a limited edition watch that artfully combines the softness of malachite with luxurious platinum elements. The design draws inspiration from Louis Vuitton's storied history in luggage making, evident in the trunk-like lugs and hour markers. With a striking green malachite dial
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The steel Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Small Seconds combines traditional design elements with subtle modern updates, featuring a new guilloché dial pattern that enhances its visual depth and legibility. With a polished stainless steel case measuring 40.1mm by 24.4mm, it maintains the classic proportions of the Reverso
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The Casio G-Shock GA-110EVA30-7A watch commemorates the 30th anniversary of the iconic EVANGELION anime series, presenting a vibrant design inspired by the show's themes. Known for its shock resistance and water resistance up to 200 meters, this special-edition watch combines functionality with eye-catching
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Heinrich has unveiled its latest timepiece, the Radiance Guilloche, a limited edition watch that showcases the brand's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. This model is built on the Radiance platform, characterized by a stripped-down design that adds a unique guilloche pattern to the dial using a CNC
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The Cimier 47° North Collection is a new series of field watches that embodies both functionality and style. Designed to provide an optimal environment for various types of cacti, the collection features five different models presented in a 38mm 316L stainless-steel case. Each watch offers a domed, grained dial
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Furlan Marri has unveiled the Mechaquartz watch in collaboration with CLÉ: The Gallery, inspired by the desert landscapes of Saudi Arabia. The Sahra Edition, limited to 750 pieces, features a beautifully crafted case made from 316L stainless steel, with a diameter of 38mm and a thickness of 12mm. The watch
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The Pequignet Attitude with a Tiger’s Eye stone dial is a distinguished new watch that epitomizes French craftsmanship, featuring a limited edition of only 50 pieces. The watch boasts a compact 39mm case in stainless steel or rose gold, elegantly designed with a polished finish and a slim profile
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The discussion revolves around how culture influences the design process at Shinola, particularly highlighting the significant impact of craftsmanship and cultural narratives on product design. Greg Verras shares insights on the design of a watch inspired by the late musician J Dilla, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in the design
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The Timex Hooks watch, released in 1990, showcases an intriguing combination of design and functionality that reflects the innovative spirit of the 1990s. With features such as a rotating high tide indicator bezel, thermometer, built-in compass, chronograph, countdown timer, alarm, and backlight, this watch is a versatile companion for
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Dubai Watch Week 2025 marked its seventh edition with unprecedented scale and ambition, showcasing 90 brands and attracting 49,000 visitors over five days. Set in Burj Park, the event featured a temporary yet impressive venue built in just six weeks, creating an engaging atmosphere for industry leaders and collectors.
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Dann Phimphrachanh, a seasoned watchmaker with a diverse background, has emerged in the indie watchmaking scene with his debut piece, the Seconde Vive. His journey began in France, moved through Portugal, and finally led him to Switzerland, where he honed his craft. Phimphrachanh emphasizes traditional watchmaking techniques, creating a mechanical
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On a cool autumn morning in Bologna, a vintage market revealed two Perseo Italian railway watches, both authentic but unissued. One watch, with a C-shaped steel case and a clean white dial adorned with black Arabic numerals, caught attention for its vintage formality. The Perseo brand, established in the
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Schaefer & Companions has introduced the Solune Grand Art Marqueterie, a captivating watch that combines artistic collaboration and fine craftsmanship. Founded in Le Locle, the brand emphasizes the philosophy of synergy in creativity, working with artisans like Sabine Aucoulon, who specializes in straw marquetry and embroidery. The watch features a
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Grand Seiko's Calibers 9SA5 and 9SA4 represent a significant advancement in mechanical watchmaking, integrating the innovative Dual Impulse Escapement that enhances efficiency while achieving high beat rates and extended power reserves. Assembled at Studio Shizukuishi, these movements embody the brand's commitment to beauty, precision, and longevity,
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Dive watches have long been cherished for their ruggedness and reliability, with the bezel playing a crucial role in their functionality. Over years of testing various models, it becomes evident that a well-designed bezel is not just an aesthetic feature; it is integral to the watch's usability.
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Ferragamo has introduced the Ferragamo Crystal Petite, a new addition to its Fall-Winter 2025 Watch Collection that encapsulates the brand's elegance in a compact, jewel-like design. This model features a 15 x 20mm rectangular case, offering a delicate and feminine silhouette while maintaining the architectural clarity
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Benoît Mintiens, the founder of Ressence, reflects on the brand's evolution as it celebrates its 15th anniversary. He emphasizes a commitment to human-centered design, focusing on the interaction between the wearer and the watch rather than traditional watchmaking aesthetics. Ressence has introduced innovative features such as an
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The retrograde complication in watchmaking offers a unique linear display as opposed to the traditional circular format. It is characterized by a hand that moves along a defined scale, such as the days of the week, and upon reaching the end, it snaps back to the beginning, creating a dramatic
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The rise of asymmetrical watches marks a departure from traditional timepiece design, inviting intrigue and challenging the status quo. These unconventional watches, such as the Hamilton Ventura Edge Skeleton and Exaequo Melting Watch, emphasize individuality and artistic expression, often resembling wearable art rather than mere instruments for timekeeping. Independent watchmakers