review
Frederique Constant has refreshed its Classic Worldtimer with a downsized 40 mm case, a new five‑link steel bracelet option, and a navy‑blue or gradient‑blue dial, while eliminating the date sub‑dial to improve legibility. The update introduces the in‑house FC‑719 movement, the brand’s 35th
review
The Nomos Club Campus collection continues its tradition of blending Bauhaus-inspired design with vibrant colour palettes, now featuring the Full Rose and All Olive editions. Both models are available in 36 mm and 38.5 mm stainless‑steel cases, offering a slim profile, 100 m water resistance, and a
review
The Benrus Type 1 Mil Spec recreates the brand’s classic 1970s military dive watch with modern materials and refined dimensions, offering a 39.5 mm stainless‑steel case, sandblasted finish, and a 12‑hour asymmetric dial that emphasizes legibility. Powered by an ETA 2892 automatic movement with a 42‑
New Watches
Labeg’s new brand No Identity translates the artist’s distinctive cardboard watch recreations into functional timepieces, merging fine art, street culture, and traditional watchmaking. Co‑founder and creative director Gabriel Lau, known as Labeg, brings his hand‑drawn aesthetic and playful typography to metal watches that retain the whimsical,
New Watches
Shinola’s Detrola “Color Theory” collection introduces two vibrant new models that draw inspiration from mid‑century American art. Both watches feature a 41 mm case crafted from polished cream TR90 resin with a stainless‑steel core, a slim 9.72 mm thickness, and 45 mm lug‑to‑lug dimensions
New Watches
Minase’s new Mastercraft J3 reinterprets the brand’s early minimalist ethos, offering a sleek 37 mm stainless‑steel case that is slimmer and more refined than its predecessor, the M3. The watch features a sand‑textured dial available in grey, beige, or black, with raised hour markers and a
review
The Chopard Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph Raticosa celebrates the historic Italian rally by blending vintage-inspired design with modern technical excellence. Housed in a 40.5 mm Lucent steel case, the watch features a matte eggshell‑white dial, beige Super‑LumiNova hour markers, and a red‑tipped central chronograph seconds
review
The Citizen Series 8 880 GMT collection offers modern, angular designs that blend contemporary aesthetics with the classic functionality of a GMT watch. Featuring 41 mm stainless‑steel cases, distinctive gold‑toned or blue‑and‑black dials inspired by the Tokyo skyline, and a robust in‑house caliber 9054 with
review
The EDGE Collection from CIGA design showcases a bold approach to watchmaking by exposing the inner mechanics of each piece, turning the movement itself into a visual centerpiece. Spanning three families—Hunter, Falcon, and Vector—the lineup includes titanium, stainless‑steel, and carbon‑fibre cases, all featuring skeletonised dials, curved
comparisons
The latest Sunday Morning Showdown pits the Citizen Tsuyosa 37 against the Casio Edifice EFK‑200, both priced around €300 and targeting affordable daily wear. The Citizen is praised for its comfortable integrated bracelet, balanced proportions, and timeless design inspired by classic Rolex models, while the Casio offers a newer
review
The Patek Philippe Cubitus Perpetual Calendar Skeleton Ref. 5840P‑001 expands the Cubitus collection with a grand complication, featuring a uniquely shaped square case with rounded corners and an integrated bracelet. Its ultra‑thin 28‑28 Q SQU movement, skeletonized and tailored to the case geometry, houses 313 components that
review
The Nectere Eclipse is a limited‑edition, ultra‑thin hand‑wound watch priced at $880 USD, featuring a 100‑piece run and a Seagull ST‑17 manual movement that measures just 3.2 mm thick. Its design draws inspiration from a solar eclipse, with a black dial, gold‑coated stainless‑
review
The Sinn 544 is a minimalist tool watch that emphasizes clean, uncomplicated design. Its 38.5 mm stainless‑steel case features a matte bead‑blasted finish, a 200 m water‑resistance rating, and a Sellita SW200‑2 movement with a 65‑hour power reserve. The black dial is simple yet
review
The new Timex Automatic E Line 38mm expands the brand’s integrated‑bracelet sports‑watch line with a larger case, a horizontally textured dial, and a stainless‑steel bracelet that echoes the design of higher‑priced models such as the Patek Philippe Nautilus. It retains the familiar rounded‑square “TV
review
The Piaget Polo 79 Automatic White Gold Sodalite, released for 2026, combines a full white‑gold case and integrated bracelet with a striking sodalite dial composed of five soft blue stone sections set between polished gadroons. The dial’s deep blue hue, accented by white calcite veins, creates a luxurious
review
The CIGA Design Hunter Titanium Automatic is a refined skeleton watch that builds on the brand’s 2026 Hunter expansion. Housed in a Grade‑5 titanium case measuring 47.5 × 41.5 mm, it features an open‑worked design, a curved sapphire crystal, and an in‑house CD‑07 movement
review
The review highlights Tudor’s 2026 Black Bay Ceramic Full‑Bracelet as a striking evolution of the brand’s ceramic offerings. By pairing an all‑ceramic case with a matching all‑ceramic bracelet, Tudor delivers a fully black, monochrome timepiece that feels both modern and masculine. The watch retains the
New Watches
Kiwame Tokyo’s new Yane watch draws inspiration from traditional Japanese temple architecture, featuring a rectangular 44 mm stainless‑steel case with a 26.5 mm width and 9.7 mm thickness. The design incorporates concave depressions and engraved horizontal grooves that echo temple roof tiles, while the minimalist dial
New Watches
Furlan Marri’s Outback Songlines is a 39 mm stainless‑steel automatic watch that revives the hinged hunter caseback, first seen on the 2025 Red Hunter, and adapts it for a larger modern size. Inspired by Australian Songlines, the dial blends deep brown and rose‑gold tones over a grained
review
The Minerva Unveiled Crownless reimagines the traditional wristwatch by eliminating the crown and assigning its functions to a bidirectional, rose‑gold fluted bezel. A hidden lever on the case back engages the bezel to wind the movement, while pulling the lever out allows time setting, offering a novel and tactile
review
The Ferdinand Berthoud Chronomètre FB 2TV marks the brand’s second decade, introducing the first model of the Mesure du Temps 1787 collection. It refines the classic chain‑and‑fusee architecture with zero‑reset seconds, a flying tourbillon, and an inverted calibre that displays key components on the dial side.
review
The Breguet Classique Souscription 2025, honored with the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève’s Aiguille d’Or, exemplifies a return to pure, restrained horology. Drawing inspiration from Abraham‑Louis Breguet’s 1796 Souscription pocket watch, the piece features a single hand sweeping a grand‑feu white enamel dial,
New Watches
The new Nivada Grenchen Autochron Automatic Orange revives a rare 1970s chronograph prototype with modern updates, featuring a 38 mm stainless‑steel case, matte black dial, bright orange minute ring, and a distinctive 120‑click unidirectional rotating bezel. Powered by an ETA/Valjoux 7750 automatic chronograph movement, it runs at
review
The CIGA Design Hunter Vintage watch blends a futuristic skeleton aesthetic with a warm, rose‑gold‑tone finish, creating a striking contrast between ultra‑modern architecture and luxe coloration. Housed in a 43 mm tonneau‑shaped stainless‑steel case with a novel “Brown Gold” coating option, the piece features a
New Watches
Seiko’s Presage Classic “Craftsmanship” series expands its collection with two new models, HCC005 and HCC006, that reinterpret the historic 1913 Laurel wristwatch using traditional Japanese decorative arts. The enamel‑dial version (HCC005) features a glossy white enamel surface applied to a copper base and fired at high temperatures, while
review
The Breguet Classique Tourbillon 7357 revives a historic model from 1989 with extensive upgrades that bring it into contemporary haute‑horlogerie. Built on the Lemania cal. 387 architecture, the new Cal. 187B movement offers a longer 60‑hour power reserve, a silicon pallet lever, and a Nivachron hairspring for improved
review
Bernhardt’s Captain collection introduces a dress‑watch style that blends classic proportions with modern details. Housed in polished stainless‑steel, the 38 mm case measures 9.55 mm in thickness and sits on a leather strap, offering a refined yet versatile look. Inside, a Miyota 9039 automatic movement provides
New Watches
Casio has introduced the F-91WF, an updated version of its iconic F-91W watch that comes with a factory‑installed recycled cloth strap instead of the traditional resin band. The new strap, made from recycled PET, is marketed as scratch‑ and stain‑resistant and fits wrists from 145 mm
review
The Cartier Santos Chronograph served as a versatile companion throughout a National Day Sunday, seamlessly transitioning from a church service drive to a bustling food court lunch, a coffee break, and a productive afternoon of work on the Deployant article. Its two‑tone steel and yellow‑gold design, comfortable bracelet,
review
The Wolbrook Skindiver 38 Automatic combines vintage-inspired design with modern functionality at an affordable price. Housed in a 38 mm stainless‑steel case with a box sapphire crystal, the watch features a Miyota 9015 automatic movement, 24 jewels, a 42‑hour power reserve and a water resistance of 200
New Watches
The Casio Edifice Automatic EFK‑200 series marks the third generation of the brand’s mechanical watches, building on the EFK‑100 and EFK‑110 models. Five variations are offered, including four full‑steel versions and a carbon‑steel hybrid, each featuring an integrated H‑link bracelet, sapphire crystal, screw‑
review
The Zenith Defy Extreme Ultraviolet is a bold, futuristic chronograph that stands out with its 45 mm titanium case, micro‑blasted finish, and striking translucent purple dial. Powered by an in‑house El Primero 9004 movement, it combines a high‑beat 360,000 bph chronograph with a 36,000 bph
New Watches
Bangalore Watch Company has introduced its first pocket watch, the Forty‑Seven, a mid‑century‑inspired timepiece featuring a 46 mm stainless‑steel case with a rose‑gold PVD finish, a Ronda quartz movement, and a linen‑textured off‑white dial with cathedral hands and Arabic numerals filled with old‑
review
The A. Lange & Söhne Little Lange 1 Moon Phase combines meticulous craftsmanship with an innovative moon‑phase complication, housed in a 36.8 mm 18K white‑gold case. Its dark‑blue aventurine (gold‑flux) dial, coated with copper particles, creates a star‑filled night‑sky effect that changes with
review
Anders & Co’s AC1 Chronograph now features five natural stone dials—white mother‑of‑pearl, black onyx, red jasper, turquoise, and bloodstone—bringing a vibrant, dress‑watch aesthetic to a traditionally sporty chronograph. The updated model retains the 38 mm case, 11.1 mm thickness and 46 mm lug‑
review
The Omega Speedmaster Reduced offers a smaller, automatic alternative to the iconic Moonwatch, featuring a 38.5 mm case, thinner profile, and a distinct dial layout with sub‑dials positioned nearer the edges. It houses an automatic ETA 2890‑A2 based movement (Omega caliber 3220) with a Dubois‑Dépraz chronograph
New Watches
The Rado Captain Cook x European Cricket Special Edition celebrates the brand’s partnership with European Cricket, blending the iconic Captain Cook design with subtle sport-themed details. Housed in a 43 mm stainless‑steel case with a yellow‑gold PVD‑coated bezel, the watch features a blue gradient dial
review
The Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 5227G‑015 “Rose Gilt” revisits the classic officer’s case with a striking salmon‑colored “opaline rose‑gilt” dial, 18‑karat white‑gold hour hands, and a hinged case back that adds a subtle technical flourish while keeping the profile slim. Housed in a 39
New Watches
Timex’s new Q Timex Marbella reimagines the iconic IWC Ingenieur design with an affordable, quartz‑driven approach. Drawing heavily from Gérald Genta’s 1976 integrated sports‑watch aesthetic, the Marbella features a stainless‑steel case of 40.5 mm diameter, a slim 9.5 mm profile, a textured blue
New Watches
The Nomos Tangente Neomatik 38 Update refines the brand’s core collection with a more compact 38.5 mm case, retaining the patented peripheral ring date complication in a slimmer profile. The updated movement reduces the diameter to 34 mm while keeping a 3.6 mm height, resulting in a
New Watches
Arcanaut has launched Fordite 2.0, a fully customizable version of its signature Arc II Fordite watch. Buyers now access a dedicated configurator that lets them select from multiple dial options, case sizes (40.5 mm or a new 37 mm) and styles (standard or skeleton), hand designs, nine lume
review
The Louis Moinet 1816 Chronograph Champagne is a limited‑edition, all‑titanium reinterpretation of the historic 1816 pocket chronograph. Housed in a 40.6 mm Grade 5 titanium case with a polished‑satin finish, it features a champagne‑coloured dial with four‑layer depth, blackened nickel cabochon hour markers, blued
review
The new Jaeger‑LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds offers a compact, stainless‑steel case measuring 25.5 mm × 42.9 mm × 9.23 mm, making it a more wearable option for a wider range of wrist sizes. Its dual‑dial design features a white opaline front with applied indices
review
Citizen’s Eco‑Drive technology, launched in 1976, revolutionized watchmaking by harnessing both sunlight and artificial light to power watches, dramatically extending battery life and reducing waste. Early models like the Crystron Solar Cell introduced eight silicon cells and a silver‑oxide battery, delivering up to five years of operation
review
The Ferragamo Asymetrique watch blends classic dress‑watch elegance with a subtle asymmetrical twist, offering a restrained yet distinctive design that avoids the overt branding often seen in fashion‑house timepieces. Its 24 mm × 33–39 mm case is crafted in stainless steel or two‑tone gold‑PVD, featuring a
comparisons
The Sunday Morning Showdown pits Longines’ updated Hydroconquest against Tudor’s Black Bay “Monochrome,” two modern dive watches that blend vintage inspiration with contemporary design. The Hydroconquest, priced at €2,200, offers a stainless‑steel case in 39 mm or 42 mm, 300 m water resistance, a ceramic bezel, and
New Watches
The piece highlights the recent controversy sparked by artist Alec Monopoly, who splattered paint on two Royal Pop watches and an 18k gold Rolex Daytona to generate engagement, resulting in over 13,000 likes and 640 comments. While some viewers appreciated the stunt, many criticized it for damaging the timepieces,
review
The U‑Boat U‑65 TEK SS is an avant‑garde, oil‑filled watch that combines a decorative PCB‑style circuit board with a quartz Ronda 756 movement. Its domed sapphire crystal and 44 mm case give it a striking, tool‑like appearance, while the built‑in air bubble adds
review
The Jaeger‑LeCoultre Geophysic Universal Time stands out as the best watch ever owned, combining a striking world‑map dial with a rotating city disk that displays 24 major time zones simultaneously. Its in‑house Caliber 772 movement features dead‑beat seconds and a distinctive Gyrolab balance wheel, delivering both
review
The ProTek Series 4000 Aggressor expands the brand’s identity by offering a larger, sport‑oriented dive watch that maintains ProTek’s reputation for durability and legibility. With a 45 mm carbon‑composite case, 300 metre water resistance, and bright tritium‑filled Pro‑Glo T100 tubes in three colors, the