At the end of 2023, Octavio Garcia’s Gorilla brand debuted a new smaller-sized version of the Fastback known as the Fastback Touring Aurelia. This addresses the pronounced desire by many
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As official timekeeper of the Olympics, Omega has never failed to capitalize on the biennial event. Making an inordinate number of SKUs for any occasion, regardless of its importance, is
2024 sees perhaps the third or even fourth “relaunch” of the interesting Swiss watch brand HYT. The new star collection for the “hydromechanical horologists” is the HYT T1, which debuts
What’s better than one chronograph? Two chronographs. Small wonder, then, that we chronograph enthusiasts tend to love the rattrapante, also known as the split-seconds chronograph. Who better to take on
Easily the biggest difference in the watch industry in 2023 versus 2003 is the average experience of purchasing a wristwatch. Watches have changed, for sure, but many of the same
Apparently, early-aughts fashion is back. The glossy magazines, trendy blogs, and Gen Z-ers tell me so. If some of you are too young or too old to remember, lucky you.
Some members of the watch community may not take Chanel watches seriously, but the maison is absolutely putting some serious effort into making complicated pieces. The Chanel J12 Automaton Caliber 6
I want to be clear that this is not a new or updated model. Nor does it feature an updated movement or new strap or bracelet options. This is a
Testing the waters? Debuting a halo piece? Fulfilling collectors’ dreams? Stumbling upon an ingot of gold in the basement and cooking something up with it? Any of these can be
While Parmigiani Fleurier’s re-launch of its Toric collection has garnered most of the attention at this year’s Watches & Wonders show, the brand has also made a notable addition to
After successfully venturing into the sports watch field — even bringing home a 2023 GPHG award the Grand Sport Tourbillon Pursuit along the way — Laurent Ferrier is going back
After the actual cushion cases from last year, I wasn’t sure what to expect from Cartier at this year’s Watches and Wonders Geneva. The brand has been on an absolute
Among the various novelties from Jaeger-LeCoultre that were unveiled this year at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024, the Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual is easily the most technologically complex. Given that the
For Trilobe, efficient timekeeping has always been of secondary consideration to design. An extra few moments spent looking at a well-conceived dial is a small price to pay for horological
It’s clear that Tudor is actively listening to its audience. Coke (ish) bezel? Check. Thinner case? Check. In-house chronometer-certified movement? Check. A dash of gilt and minimal dial text? Check
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