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Cartier Watches & Wonders 2026: Our TOP 5 Picks (From 70 Releases!) - YouTube - Time+Tide Watches

Editorial Staff

27 Apr 2026 — 1 min read

Top 5 picks from Cartier’s Watches & Wonders 2026 lineup (trimmed to ~70 SKUs): 1) Santos-Dumont in 18k yellow gold with an obsidian stone dial — standout “stone dial” with deep, light-swallowing look, paired with a very fine-link yellow-gold bracelet. 2) Roadster (2026 revival) — returns in multiple sizes/configs; the rubber-strap version is the surprise highlight (thin, supple, almost leather-like). 3) Santos de Cartier Medium “Ghost” — blank grey dial with no indices; understated, monochromatic daily-wear Santos. 4) Tank Normale in yellow gold with Breguet hands — a strong nod to the original early Tank spirit; elevated classic dress option. 5) Privé Tortue Monopoussoir chronograph — the unanimous grail-tier pick; part of the Privé Opus/anniversary context, with case/movement integration that echoes the CPCP-era haute horology influence. Video chapters: 00:57 Santos-Dumont (obsidian) • 02:24 Roadster • 04:25 Santos “Ghost” • 05:44 Tank Normale • 07:22 Tortue Monopoussoir • 09:35 Outro.

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