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The Dennison ALD Dual Time watch showcases a refined design that embodies the resurgence of dress watches, particularly with its innovative use of stone dials. As a follow-up to the original ALD model, this watch features a dual time display and is available in configurations that highlight different stones, such
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The Serica Ref. 6190 TXD marks the return of the brand's Tuxedo dial, a two-tone design first introduced nearly four years ago. This new model features a sophisticated three-tone layout, enhancing depth and contrast while maintaining the compact and ergonomic dimensions of the 6190 line. Made of 316L
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The Serica 6190 TXD is a new addition to the brand's collection, featuring a distinctive black and beige tuxedo-style dial that enhances its elegant appeal. This model maintains the same 37.7mm stainless steel case as its predecessors but incorporates improved design elements such as a more cohesive
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The Urwerk UR-230 Black Star Edition marks the final installment in the UR-230 series, which was first introduced in 2023. This limited edition watch is characterized by its sleek design, featuring a black and yellow color scheme and a case constructed from a unique laminated composite ceramic. Measuring 44.81mm
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The Lederer Inverto Titanium 39mm is an innovative watch that showcases a unique inverted movement design, derived from the Central Impulse Chronometer. This model, crafted from Grade 5 titanium, is a more compact and lightweight iteration of its predecessor, featuring a highly-domed sapphire crystal that enhances its three-dimensional appearance. With
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Richard Mille celebrates twenty years of women's haute horlogerie by unveiling a captivating collection of timepieces that blend strength and elegance. Highlighted within this collection are the RM 037 and RM 07-01 models, both featuring Richard Mille's signature tonneau-shaped cases and skeletonized automatic movements. These watches
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The Alpina Alpiner Extreme Automatic Freeride World Tour Special Edition is a new addition to the brand's collection, celebrating its ninth year of partnership with the Freeride World Tour. This model, housed in a compact 39mm × 40.5mm stainless steel cushion-shaped case, features a monochromatic grey design inspired
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Frederique Constant and Bamford Watch Department have introduced a limited edition of the Highlife Chronograph Automatic, restricted to just 100 pieces. This timepiece uniquely blends Swiss precision with British avant-garde design, featuring a striking 41-mm crystallized titanium case that is both technically sophisticated and visually arresting. The watch showcases turquoise
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Fratello has compiled a list of the best watches of 2025, showcasing five standout picks, including models from renowned brands such as Grand Seiko, Nomos, Laventure, Vacheron Constantin, and Rolex. The Grand Seiko U.F.A. SLGB005, celebrated for its stunning purple dial and advanced movement, is highlighted as a
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Maurice Lacroix celebrates its 50th anniversary by unveiling the Aikonic Master Triple Retrograde, a watch that showcases the brand's expertise in retrograde displays. This steel timepiece features three retrograde indications in an urban design that highlights depth and intricate detailing. The anthracite dial includes a vertically brushed surface
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Angelus has unveiled two limited editions of its Chronodate watch, the Chronodate Gold Moka and Chronodate Titanium Moka, just in time for the seasonal celebration of Pantone’s Year of Mocha Mousse. These models feature a luxurious mocha dial and a sophisticated multi-material case design, comprising 5N red gold limited
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Revolution celebrates its 20th anniversary by reflecting on over 100 milestones that have defined watchmaking in the 21st century, a period marked by significant evolution and recovery from the Quartz Crisis. The celebration highlights influential leaders, iconic watches, and innovative breakthroughs that have shaped modern horology, showcasing how watches have
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De Bethune is set to bring hairspring production in-house, positioning itself among a select group of watchmakers capable of processing alloy wire into finished balance hairsprings. This initiative involves mastering a range of complex processes, including wire drawing, rolling, cutting, heat treatment, and assembly. The move is motivated by the
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Isotope Watches has introduced two new wall clocks, the Wall Return and Exit Clock, inspired by their Hydrium X watch design. The Wall Return features vibrant red hands and a blue bezel, reminiscent of traditional British shop signs indicating temporary closures. Meanwhile, the Exit Clock is designed based on common
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TAG Heuer has been active towards the end of 2025, unveiling new watches at significant events such as Dubai Watch Week and Art Basel Miami. The brand showcased its LAB concept in Dubai, introducing high-tech versions of the Monaco watch, including a chronograph with vibrant Super-LumiNova treatments and an iridescent
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Tariffs on Swiss watch imports to the United States have been reduced from over 39% to a maximum of 15%, effective retroactively from November 14, 2025. This decision aims to provide significant relief to importers, allowing them to claim refunds on the higher tariffs paid in the preceding months. The
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CHP Caliber, a new distributor based in New York, is making significant strides as it approaches the end of its first year, confirming partnerships with three new retailers and adding two watch brands to its portfolio. The company aims to serve as a bridge between independent watchmakers and U.S.
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Cartier has recently opened a new boutique in Palm Beach, Florida, continuing its expansion strategy in affluent locations. This latest store showcases both Swiss watches and fine jewelry, following a significant investment in the brand's Miami Design District showroom. The boutique is located within the historic Royal Poinciana
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Signet Jewelers has reported a 2% decrease in sales for its UK operations, attributed to store closures and increasing competition from rivals such as F. Hinds and Beaverbrooks. The company operates 81 Ernest Jones and 167 H. Samuel stores in the UK, significantly reduced from 272 a year ago. The
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F. Hinds, a well-established jewelry and watch retailer in the UK, has demonstrated remarkable growth in a challenging economic environment, with sales increasing by 4% to £86.3 million for the fiscal year ending March 30, 2025. This performance starkly contrasts with the 2% growth reported by the luxury brand
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A. Lange & Söhne has opened a new flagship boutique on London’s Old Bond Street, merging German elegance with the sophistication of Mayfair. The four-storey building features a deep slate-grey façade and a welcoming ground floor that combines elements of a traditional London club with a modern aesthetic. Inside,
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A recent trade agreement between Switzerland and the United States has officially reduced tariffs on Swiss goods to 15%, retroactive to November 14. This change is particularly beneficial for the Swiss watch industry, which had been facing high tariffs of 39% imposed in August, one of the steepest rates for
podcast
Erik and Max return to address a variety of listener questions in the seventh episode of their podcast, which is becoming a staple of their series. The discussion covers topics such as their ideal "holy trinity" of watches, overlooked neo-vintage references for collectors, budget-friendly Lange options, preferred Blümlein
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Czapek & Cie celebrates its ten-year anniversary with the launch of the Czapek Time Jumper, the brand's first jump-hour watch featuring a unique half-hunter case that pays homage to its pocket-watch heritage. The Time Jumper is produced in both steel and yellow gold, showcasing a dramatic design with
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The upcoming Speedy Tuesday event in Hong Kong is scheduled for January 13, 2026, co-hosted by Omega. After a hiatus since 2023, this event invites enthusiasts and collectors to connect, share experiences, and view a selection of rare Speedmaster watches, emphasizing both historical and modern models. Participants can look forward
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The Camden Watch Company has launched the No.253 1843 Edition timepiece, inspired by a dramatic historical duel involving Lieutenant-Colonel David Fawcett in 1843. This narrative is woven into the watch's design, which features ornate paisley-style engravings reminiscent of antique duelling pistols and a unique antique gun-metal finish
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The TAG Heuer Monaco Las Vegas Edition is a striking watch designed to celebrate the excitement of the Formula One World Championship. Featuring a 39 mm square case crafted from Grade 2 titanium with a black DLC finish, the watch showcases a skeletonized dial with a vibrant gradient from purple
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The Formex Essence Ceramica Dark Matter is a limited edition watch celebrating the brand's 25th anniversary, showcasing advanced ceramic construction and a dial made from Muonionalusta meteorite. With a case measuring 41mm in diameter, it features a patented Case Suspension System, a screw-down crown, and a lightweight design
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The Rivanera Piccolo from Echo/Neutra showcases a refined blend of brutalism and compact elegance, effectively addressing the challenges of size and proportion found in its predecessor. With a grade 5 titanium case measuring 26mm wide and 33mm lug-to-lug, it presents a more conventional fit while maintaining a striking design.
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The King Seiko Vanac SLA093 and SLA095 watches have been introduced, featuring a refined design and leather straps that replace the previous stainless steel bracelets. With a 41mm faceted stainless steel case and a high-box-shaped sapphire crystal, these watches come in two elegant dial colors: dark brown for the SLA093