Panerai’s rich heritage of producing precision instruments for the Italian military spans over a century. The journey began in 1916 when Guido Panerai patented the Radiomir, a revolutionary substance that emitted a glow in the dark thanks to its radium base. This invention set the foundation for Panerai’s legacy. The Radiomir prototype was presented in […]
Chopard’s sporty-chic line takes flight over the Indonesian archipelago with an exclusive new 20-piece limited edition watch, the Alpine Eagle XL Chrono Indonesia Edition, that comes in Lucent Steel and ceramised titanium. Totally produced in Chopard’s watchmaking workshops by the Maison’s craftsmen, from the Chopard 03.05-C chronometer-certified movement with three patents to the case, dial, […]
Swiss luxury watch manufacturer, IWC Schaffhausen, celebrates ten years of partnership with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team with the launch of the Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41. This remarkable timepiece features an eye-catching Miami Pink rubber strap, in line with the team’s appearance at the upcoming Miami Grand Prix™. Reflecting the sun-kissed lifestyle of Miami […]
Roger Dubuis has long been known for its innovative approach to watchmaking, pushing the boundaries of technical mastery and design. If you’re a connoisseur searching for a timepiece that offers peak levels of comfort, aesthetics, and performance, then look no further than the Excalibur Monobalancier (MB) Titanium from Roger Dubuis. This remarkable watch is a […]
Even those who are not really familiar with watches, are aware of the Cartier Tank. One of the most well-known, iconic, and replicated timepieces ever created. But do you understand its origin, function, and significance in the history of horology? This deceptively straightforward dress watch’s tale is, in many ways, the history of the wristwatch […]
Nowadays, we frequently take our timepieces’ shock protection for granted. However, shocks have long been a mechanical timekeeper’s adversary since even a light bump to the clock, such as slamming one’s arm against a table, might harm the delicate movement inside. Although many modern timepieces are durable, watchmakers occasionally assert that their models are particularly […]
Circling back to the 2022 edition of Watches & Wonders, Hublot created a stir by unveiling a new square-shaped watch design inspired by the iconic Big Bang. The Square Bang Unico joins the barrel-shaped models already featured in “The Shaped Collection”. Its distinctive geometry is a real feat of craftsmanship for watchmakers who are traditionally […]
The 1960s were a time when the world was full of experimentation, freedom, and energy. Cruising the streets on motorcycles or sports cars, living life at full speed, was the style of the day. Willy Breitling, the third-generation founder of Breitling, was inspired by this to create a chronograph watch that he dubbed “Top Time”. […]
By 1943, Willy Breitling had built a name for himself as a maker of aircraft instrumentation and tool watches that met the functional needs of wartime. But the third-generation Breitling founder also dreamed of a time after the war, when utility would give way to unbridled optimism. With that future in mind, he designed a […]
IWC Schaffhausen proudly welcomes Jagger Eaton to the IWC family as the newest Friend of the Brand. The two-time skateboarding World Champion and Olympic Medalist, Jagger Eaton, is known for his raw talent, perseverance, and confidence. With a shared appreciation for sports, IWC and Eaton are bound together by their dedication to pushing the limits […]
Jaeger-LeCoultre is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lenny Kravitz as a new ambassador for the Maison. An archetypal contemporary Renaissance man, the musician, songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist, actor, designer, and photographer is regarded as one of the most eminent rock musicians of our era. Lenny has been an independent, unique artist from the onset of […]
IWC Schaffhausen introduces the Ingenieur Automatic 40 at the Watches and Wonders exhibition in Geneva. This newly engineered automatic model reflects the bold aesthetic codes of Gérald Genta’s Ingenieur SL, Reference 1832, from the 1970s while meeting the highest standards regarding ergonomics, finishing, and technology. For this watch The overall dimensions of the case have […]
