People in the watch community constantly misunderstand aventurine. The sparkly, often dark blue substance used for watch dials isn’t a natural gemstone dug from the ground (though a natural quartzite stone later named aventurine also exists). Rather, it’s a product of accident and human ingenuity. The aventurine we typically see in watches dates back to…
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As Direnzo heads toward their tenth anniversary next year, they’ve just introduced their very first GMT equipped watch, the DRZ 08 Cosmonaire. Inspired by the future oriented design of the Space Age, the Cosmonaire is, like virtually every GMT watch, conceived as a travel tool at heart, and through a variety of dial treatments really…
The relationship between elite athletics and mechanical watchmaking has long centered on precision, performance, and the pursuit of excellence. For marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge, however, a watch can also serve as a deeply personal expression of the experiences and values that have shaped his career. Swiss independent watch customization workshop Artisans de Genève has unveiled…
For many years, Casio has been known almost exclusively for its quartz and digital watches. Indeed, in over 50 years of watchmaking, Casio has never produced a mechanical watch… Until last year, with the introduction of a game-changing collection, the Edifice EFK-100 Automatic, the first-ever mechanical offering from the brand. Accessible and pretty nice in…
By and large, we tend to think of the ocean as being blue. It’s a simple, straightforward way of portraying water, but in reality, this view misses a world of nuance. Not only are there nigh-on infinite shades of blue, from pale tropical shallows to near-black abyssal depths, some of the ocean’s most fertile, vibrant…
Founded in 2025, Kiwame Tokyo is a young Japanese watchmaking brand based in Asakusa. It focuses on classically styled, well-finished watches with accessible pricing and design details rooted in Japanese culture. Following the inaugural Kurotsuki and Usuki models, the Kubo collection, launched earlier this year, features an off-centred, recessed small-seconds display at 4:30, and now…
Audemars Piguet expands its Royal Oak and Code 11.59 collections with five new references that explore two very different aspects of the manufacture’s watchmaking. Three new Minute Repeater Supersonnerie models showcase its work in acoustic engineering, while two 38mm Code 11.59 Selfwinding watches introduce natural stone dials in gold obsidian and black onyx. The releases…
The impact of violent unrest across France continues to spread through the luxury industry, with jewellery brand Pandora and Swiss watchmaker Breitling now among the latest affected businesses.
The colorful world of IFL Watches takes to the sky with three new Laphont Bloc Limited Editions. Each watch features a hand-painted dial inspired by the things that seem to float effortlessly during childhood. The concept may sound abstract, but the artwork makes it easy to understand. Rather than relying on technical flourishes, the collection…
Swiss watch brand Gerald Charles has opened its first shop-in-shop in Taiwan, located within Chung Mei Watch’s Nanjing store in Taipei, just ten months after entering the market.
British independent watch brand The Camden Watch Company has unveiled its new Till Death collection, featuring matching watch designs for couples and friends, available from October 31.
In my experience, the problem with collecting watches for fun and profit is that collecting for profit tends to strip away the fun, and collecting for fun virtually guarantees no profit. As such, I’ve never really gravitated towards hype pieces in my own collection, and buying and selling the watches I genuinely enjoy has made…
The Swiss watchmaker unveiled its Fall/Winter novelties at a Toronto media luncheon. Read on to learn about the standout watches and what sets each collection apart.
More than a century ago, Hamilton introduced its first cushion-shaped watches, and this defining case profile would serve as the foundation for some of the brand’s most memorable designs from the Art Deco period of the 1920s and 1930s. During this era, wristwatches were beginning to emerge as both practical tools and expressions of personal…
In 2017 Rebecca Doulton met Paul Altieri of Bob's Watches, the online dealer that showed the pre-owned Rolex market could be transparent. Nine years on, Rolex itself has entered the business. We revisit the interview and set out what has changed.
November 2026 has come at last, and as the end of the year begins its approach, our minds begin to turn to thoughts of holiday travel. Of course, there’s no better companion for a long trip over the holidays than a timelessly stylish GMT watch, and we’ve partnered with Marvin to deliver one lucky winner a classic…
Porsche x La Marzocco 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Collection It’s well established that I’m not a car guy. And it’s also well established that I have the palate of my Midwestern forebears, meaning gas station coffee is just fine by me, thank you very much. But when it comes to design, I’m a bit of…
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