Omega has announced that it will be auctioning 11 MoonSwatch Moonshine Gold suitcases through world-renowned auction house Sotheby’s between 12th and 24th February. Each suitcase will contain all 11 ‘Mission
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Sotheby’s end-of-the-year auction highlighted a significant trend in the watch industry which looks set to continue as we head into 2023. The post Aventi makes its mark at Sotheby’s end-of-year
Star power can transform the fortunes of an individual watch from horological curiosity to global phenomenon, Paul Newman’s Rolex Daytona remaining the apex example. Casio may not have its sights
Globics has launched a range of rubber straps for its Pininfarina Hybrid Smartwatches. Made from FKM (fluoroelastomer) they have a soft feel but are tougher than silicone and the material
Watches of Switzerland supremo Brian Duffy called last year’s Christmas trading period the most difficult to predict among his many decades at the sharp end of the luxury retail business.
A Rolex GMT Master, once owned by Marlon Brando and worn during filming of Apocalypse Now, remains impounded by a Swiss court after a Christie’s auction descended into chaos. The
Is Idris Elba a fan of WatchPro or just in tune with the zeitgeist for design-led American independent watchmakers? Just a few months after Brew Watch Co. won American Watch
Fifty-five years after the birth of the El Primero movement, Zenith has unveiled two distinct variations of its El Primero-equipped Chronomaster, each making a bold statement. Leaping into the continuing
If the global market for Swiss watches is continuing to lose momentum, the country’s manufacturers have not got the memo. Year-on-year export growth continued at a 5.5% clip into December,
TAG Heuer has introduced a 34mm line-up of Aquaracer Professional 200 Solargraphs, bringing solar-charging movements to its sporty quartz watches for the first time. Like the 40mm models launched in
Without raiding the lesser-seen secrets of its archival vaults, Bulgari has used LVMH Watch Week in Miami to unveil some very contemporary versions of its signature collections from the past
Masterpieces of horology meet the brief for exclusive inventions that open new avenues in engineering and watchmaking. Engineers and artists behind Hublot’s Masterpiece, or MP, watches are unshackled from the
Bezel, a Los Angeles-based luxury watch trading platform, has added online auctions to its service. The business was buoyed last year by an $8 million funding round from financial institutions, high
TAG Heuer had its best-ever year in 2023, according to the financial report of its parent organisation, LVMH. The French luxury group delivered sales of €86.2 billion, up 13% at
Venezianico takes inspiration from Venice’s Horses of St. Mark statues for bronze Nereide dive watch
Venice-based Venezianico has taken inspiration from the city’s famous Horses of St. Mark bronze statutes to create a version of its Nereide dive watch in bronze. The statues of horses
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