Why Smaller Might Be Better: Vacheron Constantin's 36.5mm Perpetual Calendar

In an era of oversized timepieces, Vacheron Constantin has released something that feels almost countercultural: a 36.5mm perpetual calendar that measures just 8.43mm thick. It's a watch that makes its statement through restraint rather than excess. When the Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin was unveiled at the

Meet the Albishorn Type 10 Officer

The Albishorn Type 10 Officer is a watch that starts with a “what if” and ends with a very real, very serious piece of modern horology on the wrist. It imagines the missing link that never existed: a 1948 military chronograph that could have been the French Army’s first

Whispers of Eternity: Inside Blancpain’s Grande Double Sonnerie

Blancpain’s new Grande Double Sonnerie is a wrist‑worn cathedral bell tower: a hyper‑complicated, musical machine that can charm a newcomer and still give a seasoned watchmaker goosebumps. Source: Blancpain What “Grande Double Sonnerie” means In simple terms, this watch can chime the time by itself, on the

Down the Rabbit Hole: Meeting Konstantin Chaykin’s “White Rabbit”

Down the Rabbit Hole: Every now and then, a watch comes along that feels less like a product and more like a story you wear on the wrist. Konstantin Chaykin’s “White Rabbit” is exactly that: a wide‑eyed character from Wonderland hiding a seriously overqualified movement underneath a playful

Odyssey of Innovation: The MING 37.11 Odyssey - Polymesh

The world of horology has always marched to the beat of tradition—until MING steps onto the stage. With their newest creation, the MING 37.11 Odyssey - Polymesh, the brand pushes boundaries yet again, delivering a watch that’s as much about wanderlust as it is about mechanical excellence.

UR-FREAK: When Ulysse Nardin and URWERK Tear Up the Rulebook

When rumor first spread that Ulysse Nardin and URWERK were collaborating, it sounded like a horological urban legend. But the UR-FREAK is refreshingly—and perhaps defiantly—real. It’s the gleeful misfit of Dubai Watch Week 2025, a mechanical fever dream that merges everything wild about the Ulysse Nardin Freak

Biver's Automatique Oeil de Fer: The Soul on Your Wrist

Biver’s newest masterpiece, the Automatique Oeil de Fer, is a poetic meeting of earth’s natural artistry and the highest traditions of Swiss horology. From first glance, it commands attention, not only for its bold fusion of gold and stone but also for the philosophy beating at its heart:

Ocean Heritage, Modern Strength: A Closer Look at the New Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean

When Omega unveiled the very first Seamaster Planet Ocean two decades ago, it launched a new era for professional dive watches—robust, precise, and unmistakably stylish. Now, exactly 20 years later, Omega breathes fresh life into this iconic line with the fourth generation of the Planet Ocean, offering a compelling

The Bovet Récital 30: Worldtimer Innovation in a Refined, Wearable Case

Few watch manufacturers blend technical mastery, lived tradition, and modern functionality as Bovet does. The new Bovet Récital 30 takes the brand’s groundbreaking worldtimer complication—first engineered to solve the perennial challenge of Daylight Saving Time—and places it in a more wrist-friendly, universally appealing case. This is a

L’Atelier Bernard: The Owl – A New Era in Independent Swiss Watchmaking

L’Atelier Bernard has burst onto the watchmaking scene with their debut timepiece, "The Owl," embodying the spirit of true independent craftsmanship. Conceived and meticulously engineered by Bernard Van Ormelingen and Bernard Braboretz, both Belgian-born artisans now based in Switzerland, this watch is a focused celebration of traditional

When Time Becomes Art: Inside Jaeger-LeCoultre's Mesmerizing Reverso Hybris Artistica

This isn't a watch for someone who simply wants to know what time it is. It's for the collector who understands that the greatest luxury is witnessing human ingenuity rendered in metal, jewels, and countless hours of devoted craftsmanship.

Ferdinand Berthoud Naissance d’une Montre III – Tradition Meets Teaching

The Naissance d’une Montre III represents something rare in modern watchmaking: a project designed as much to teach as to create. Developed by Ferdinand Berthoud under the guidance of the Time Æon Foundation, this initiative continues a series dedicated to keeping old-world, handcraft watchmaking alive—without CNC machines or