Detroit Watch Celebrates Local History
If the design of this watch feels somehow familiar, you won’t be surprised to learn that Detroit Watch co-designers Patrick and Amy Ayoub have once again applied their classical blueprint to their...
View ArticleMaurice Lacroix’s Newest Aikon is Sporty and Stylish
Originally launched as a quartz watch, Maurice Lacroix’s archetypal Aikon series’ latest edition features an option with an automatic Swiss movement inside. The Aikon Venturer truly allows its wearer...
View ArticleG-Shock Launches Classic Square in Metallic Red
Casio adds an eye-catching, all-new watch to the G-Shock Full Metal Series, the brand’s premium line. This GMWB5000RD-4 carries on the look and feel of the original G-Shock DW-5000C with its classic...
View ArticleBreguet’s Beating Heart
The watchmaker’s new Queen of Naples Coeur 9825 is a rose gold valentine to love. Breguet enhances the technicality of its annual ode to Valentine’s Day with a new invention that mimics a beating...
View ArticlePanerai Celebrates Free Diver with Limited Edition Luminor
Panerai underscores its deep connection with divers of all types this week as it introduces the Luminor Marina 44mm − Guillaume Néry Edition (PAM01122). Inspired by free diver and brand ambassador...
View ArticleCitizen’s Titanium 50th Anniversary Satellite Wave Now Available
Citizen’s new Satellite Wave GPS F950 Titanium 50th Anniversary Limited Model, a 550-piece limited edition we first told you about in June, is now available on the Citizen website. Citizen’s new...
View ArticleZenith Enhances Chronomaster with a Sporty Design
As its first 2021 debut, Zenith launches Chronomaster Sport, an evolution of the bedrock Chronomaster, the Le Locle watchmaker’s most direct link to its historic El Primero automatic chronograph, which...
View ArticleDe Bethune Flips With Two-Sided Titanium Tourbillon
De Bethune last week launched the DB Kind of Two Tourbillon, a two-sided watch with a contemporary tourbillon dial that the wearer can flip to show a classical time-only dial. Like other two-sided...
View ArticleBulgari Expands Steel & Titanium Octo Finissimo Collection
Among its wide-ranging 2021 debuts, Bulgari adds three new models to its Octo Finissimo collection of record-breaking ultra-thin watches. New to the collection: an Octo Finissimo S in a new monochrome...
View ArticleHublot Adds Color to Ceramic Big Bang Integral
One year after debuting the Big Bang Integral, Hublot this week announced three colorful ceramic additions to the multi-material collection. The debut is just one of a broad set of Hublot debuts...
View ArticleArnold & Son Celebrates Year of the Ox
Arnold & Son offers a spectacular eight-piece limited edition of its Perpetual Moon watch in celebration of the traditional Chinese calendar New Year. As the Year of the Ox (or Buffalo) begins on...
View ArticleBulgari Composes a Modernistic Chiming Watch with Tourbillon
With Bulgari’s contemporary style clearly evident throughout its record-setting Octo Finissimo collection, the Italian-Swiss watchmaker’s modernist approach to timepiece design is hardly in doubt. This...
View ArticlePiaget Skeletonizes its Steel Polo
Piaget has skeletonized its luxury sport Polo steel watch, creating an airy new open-worked dial framed by the Polo’s famed cushion-shaped dial cutout, rounded bezel and curved case. And, with a...
View ArticleTAG Heuer Launches Special Edition Carrera Porsche Chronograph
TAG Heuer and Porsche, which share deep ties to the world of auto racing, expand their collaboration this week with the TAG Heuer Carrera Porsche Chronograph, the first TAG Heuer watch that pairs...
View ArticleTime (Butter)Flies
Yvan Arpa may not be a horological household name, but he is one of the true charismatic characters in modern watches. Avant-garde only scratches the surface of his raging design demeanor as he...
View ArticleUlysse Nardin Adds Bling to Skeleton X
Two years after debuting the first Skeleton X watch, Ulysse Nardin adds diamonds to the distinctive open-worked, manual-wind design to create two Skeleton X Sparkling watches. Perhaps not by...
View ArticlePatek Philippe Expands Twenty-4
Patek Philippe this week enhances dial color options and adds metal choices within its feminine Twenty-4 collection. Three new Twenty-4 models, one a quartz-powered cuff model and two round-cased...
View ArticleAccutron Replays an Elvis Presley Hit
A re-made Accutron 521 was among the many eye-catching designs Accutron included in its premiere Legacy collection debuts last September. For Elvis Presley fans however, the retro design was a...
View ArticleiW Interview: Zenith CEO Julien Tornare on Chronomaster
iW spoke with Zenith CEO Julien Tornare during LVMH Watch Week 2021 in January. He detailed how Zenith developed the hot new Chronomaster Sport and why the watch is an especially important launch as...
View ArticleProfile: Richard Lopez, Senior Vice President, Sotheby’s Watch Department
By Laurent Martinez In the world of watches, becoming a senior executive and department head at a prestigious auction house is one of the most rewarding positions to get. It is often regarded as a...
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