Sometimes we come across projects or brands initiated by unique characters. Christophe Schaefer is one of those people. He is the founder of Schaefer & Companions, which releases special watches
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This wristwatch by ArtyA in Geneva has a mouthful of a name, but it looks pretty stunning on the wrist. The full title for this product is the ArtyA Purity
The H08 turned five this year, and Hermès is celebrating with the most ambitious version of the watch since its launch. The H08 Squelette debuted at Watches & Wonders 2026.
We all love Holthinrichs here at Fratello. It’s great to see a Dutch brand thriving in the watch industry, especially with such distinct designs. On top of that, the brand
BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN Sinn sits at a unique crossroads in the watch world. Its watches are designed for professionals working in difficult fields and, unlike many brands, their watches actually go
BY JOVAN K Panerai released one of its most convincing recent lineups at Watches and Wonders 2026 by doing something simple: leaning back into what made the brand special in the
BY JOVAN K Parmigiani Fleurier released sharp novelties at Watches and Wonders 2026. They are still one of the most understated names in modern watchmaking, and personally, a brand I appreciate
There’s something refreshing about wearing a watch that doesn’t try too hard. In a world of oversized cases, aggressive designs, and spec lists that stretch into the stratosphere, a simple
This year, the Daytona nerds got all hot and bothered again when Rolex did some things with some stuff and introduced a new version of its iconic chronograph. This is
BY JOVAN K Zenith came into Watches and Wonders 2026 knowing exactly what it wanted to say. The brand split its message into two clear directions. First came the Chronomaster Sport
BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN When you think of ceramic luxury watches, do you immediately think of Chanel? You should. The Chanel J12 is an icon of the watch world thanks to its
BY HARLAN CHAPMAN-GREEN For Watches & Wonders Geneva 2026, Vacheron Constantin unveiled some key updates to the Overseas collection, including four colourful versions of the Overseas Dual Time models and an
BY JOVAN K The new Louis Moinet 1816 Chronograph could have leaned heavily on heritage and called it a day. With a name tied directly to the year Louis Moinet completed
There was a moment at the 2024 GPHG awards (known colloquially as the “watch Oscars”) when the Laurent Ferrier Classic Moon Silver quite unexpectedly took home the prize for Best
Jerome Lambert is back at the helm of Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre, and his brimming enthusiasm is practically infectious. Watches & Wonders 2026 is his first major tradeshow since his return
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