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Sébastian Vivas, director of the Audemars Piguet Museum since 2012, will deliver a lecture at the Horological Society of New York on March 2, 2026. The talk will delve into the history and operations of the Audemars Piguet brand, including how the Heritage team organizes and studies the brand'
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Citizen is celebrating 50 years of its Eco-Drive technology, which revolutionized light-powered timekeeping since its inception in the 1970s. This innovative philosophy allows watches to be powered by various light sources, from sunlight to artificial lighting, emphasizing practical innovation and longevity. To mark this milestone, an event is scheduled for
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The Windup Watch Fair in Dallas is set to take place from March 13 to March 15, 2026, at the Hickory Street Annex, offering free admission and parking. This premier event for watch enthusiasts will showcase over 40 brands, including notable sponsors like Christopher Ward, Junghans, and Oris, each presenting
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WatchPro has announced an exciting lineup of panelists for the inaugural Women in Watches event, scheduled for March 6 in New York. This event aims to foster open discussions about the achievements and roles of women in the watch industry, inviting both men and women to participate. The event will
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Seiko is set to host an exhibition titled "Power Design Project Presents: Passionately and Obsessively Crafted Watches" in Tokyo from March 14th to 29th, 2026. This event marks the fourth edition of the Power Design Project, originally active from 2001 to 2009 and revived in 2022, aiming to
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WatchPro is hosting the inaugural Women in Watches event in London on March 2, 2026, featuring eight prominent women from the watch industry as panelists. The event aims to foster open discussions about the achievements and roles of women in the sector, inviting retail leaders, brand executives, and media professionals
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London Watch Week is set to return for its second year, scheduled to take place from June 2 to June 6, 2026. Following a successful inaugural event, the gathering aims to bring together prestigious watch brands, independent makers, retailers, collectors, and enthusiasts across various venues in London. The event, organized
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The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) is set to conduct award-winning horological education classes in various cities, including Washington, D.C., Atlanta, and Chicago. The classes will take place over the weekends of March 14-15 in Washington, hosted by Tiny Jewel Box, March 28-29 in Atlanta, hosted by the
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The Windup Watch Fair is returning to Dallas for its second consecutive year, expanding to a three-day weekend from March 13 to 15, 2026. The event will take place at the Hickory Street Annex, a beautifully restored venue that combines historic charm with modern aesthetics. Over 40 watch brands will
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Bonhams is set to host a live auction of luxury watches in London on February 25, 2026, featuring 143 curated lots that include both vintage and modern timepieces. A highlight of the sale is a rare military Rolex Submariner, reference 5513/5517, from around 1975, specifically customized for the British
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The upcoming British Watchmakers’ Day in March 2026 is set to showcase 48 UK-based brands, making it a significant event for watch enthusiasts. Among the highlights are limited edition releases from 26 brands, each made in editions of no more than 50 to ensure exclusivity. Notable pieces include the Christopher
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On February 6, 2026, the Windup Watch Shop showroom in Brooklyn buzzed with excitement as Oris and Worn & Wound celebrated the launch of the Big Crown Pointer Date “Bullseye.” Despite the cold weather, watch enthusiasts and first-time buyers gathered to experience the new release. Attendees interacted with Oris executives,
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Van Cleef & Arpels is showcasing its unique approach to watchmaking through the "Poetry of Time" exhibition in Hong Kong, which runs until February 8, 2026. The exhibition immerses visitors in the brand's creative universe, featuring a blend of archival and contemporary creations, including fine jewelry
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Patek Philippe is set to host the Watch Art Grand Exhibition in Milan from October 2 to 18, 2026, marking the seventh installment of its prestigious series. This exhibition will take place at the Palazzo delle Scintille, a historic Art Deco landmark, and promises to be the largest presentation of
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Chronopolis is a new watch event set to launch in Geneva from April 14 to 18, 2026, coinciding with Watches and Wonders. This event aims to create a unique atmosphere focused on design and creativity, showcasing 20 independent brands in an open, industrial space at Les Halles de l’Île.
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In 2026, WatchPro will launch its inaugural Women in Watches event, designed to celebrate the contributions of women in the American watch industry, a space traditionally dominated by men. Set to take place in New York on March 6th, just before International Women’s Day, this breakfast gathering will provide
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India Watch Weekend successfully concluded its second edition in Mumbai, co-founded by Karishma Karer and Punit Mehta. The event aimed to create a space for experiencing and discussing watches in an Indian context, moving beyond mere spectacle to foster access and conversation. This year featured a diverse mix of established
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Grand Seiko is hosting the TOKYO TIME pop-up experience in Singapore, showcasing the dynamic contrasts of Tokyo where tradition intersects with modernity. This event goes beyond merely displaying timepieces; it offers an immersive exploration of how time is lived and expressed across various districts of the city. Acclaimed photographer Gregory
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Kari Voutilainen will give a lecture at the Horological Society of New York on February 2, 2026, focusing on the evolution of his workshop and the artistry of hand-guilloché watchmaking. His presentation will delve into the unique blend of Finnish and Swiss influences that shape his creations, showcasing his refined
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Grand Seiko is hosting the Tokyo Time exhibition at its flagship boutique in Marina Bay Sands from January 16 to 29, 2026. This event aims to immerse visitors in the vibrancy of Tokyo, showcasing how its diverse districts experience time. Ms. Ida Idris-Low, Managing Director of Grand Seiko APAC, emphasizes
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Registration for the highly anticipated JCK 2026 event is now open, set to take place at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas from May 29 to June 1, 2026. This event is a pivotal gathering for the jewellery and watch industry, bringing together retailers, designers, manufacturers, and brands for product
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Vacheron Constantin has announced its inaugural Concours d’Élégance Horlogère in partnership with Phillips, marking a unique competition for collectors of VC timepieces. Set to take place in 2026, the competition features seven categories, including chiming watches and astronomical complications, allowing owners of VC watches from 1755 to 1999 to
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The second edition of India Watch Weekend is set to take place on January 13, 2026, featuring a diverse lineup of sixteen confirmed brands, including renowned names such as A. Lange & Söhne, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Grand Seiko, alongside independent watchmakers like MING and Dunselman Watchmaking. This event promises to showcase
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Suzanne Dirks, an artist and educator based in New York City, will present a lecture at the Horological Society of New York on January 5, 2026, exploring the significance of public clocks in the city. She poses the question of whether these clocks still influence how people navigate New York
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The watch community is experiencing a significant increase in interest and participation, leading to a vibrant discourse surrounding traditional timepieces. The panel discussion, “Myths and Misconceptions in Watchmaking,” featured industry experts who explored the complexities of storytelling in luxury watch culture. They emphasized the challenges of accurately conveying information, given
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The conversation at UBS House of Craft featured Jhonel Faelnar, a Filipino-born beverage director known for shaping prestigious wine programs in New York City. He currently oversees the wine direction for NA:EUN Hospitality, which includes the renowned two-Michelin-starred restaurant Atomix. Faelnar's expertise has earned him notable recognition,
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The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) is set to conduct award-winning watchmaking classes in Atlanta on January 24 and 25, 2026, hosted by the Atlanta Watch Society, followed by sessions in Washington, D.C. on March 14 and 15, 2026, at Tiny Jewel Box. These classes offer an opportunity
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Patek Philippe is set to host its Grand Exhibition of Watch Art in Milan from October 2 to 18, 2026, marking the seventh edition of this event. The exhibition will take place at the renovated CityOval, a former sports pavilion, and will be the largest organized by the brand to
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On December 10, 2025, a festive event was held at the newly opened Christopher Ward showroom in London, marking the final Oracle Time Members Event of the year. Attendees enjoyed British sparkling wine while CEO Mike France reflected on the brand's successful year, including the sold-out Alliance 02
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Patek Philippe has announced the upcoming Watch Art Grand Exhibition Milan 2026, scheduled for October 2-18, 2026, at the Palazzo delle Scintille. This marks the seventh edition of the brand's public exhibition series and its return to Europe after previous events in Tokyo, Singapore, and New York. The