What We Know Announced in conjunction with the very exciting new Porsche 911 S/T, Porsche Design has created a brand new spin on their iconic Chronograph 1 by way of a limited edition model that pays tribute to the new – and also limited – S/T and the 911’s 60th birthday. But here’s the thing, if…

For most of us, our collection of watches evolves over time. Some go for breadth, some go for depth, and others just for the raw experience that a wide variety of watches can offer. Regardless of your path in watch collecting, I figure most of us have, at one point or another, fancied the idea…

For most of the history of watchmaking, the best watches were always made from gold or other precious metals. This idea was turned on its head when the first luxury steel sports watches were released in the 1970s. These steel watches were made in angular shapes with difficult-to-master polishing along every surface. They pushed what…

I already have the Cartier Santos Galbée XL in my collection, and I’m not too fond of blacked-out watches. So I thought I had nothing to fear from the stainless steel Cartier Santos-Dumont with its black lacquer dial and case finish. Well, I couldn’t have been any more wrong because this watch is a true…

Photography by Jake Witkin Since its debut in 2019, the Bell & Ross BR 05 has quickly become the focus of the brand’s product strategy. In the span of just four years, the “Urban” BR 05 has expanded into a collection of four different models: automatic 3-hander (including skeleton models), power reserve (with an exclusive Kenissi…

British brand Christopher Ward has never really been known for its use of color. There have been exceptions, but most are limited editions. By and large, CW sticks to the classics: blue, black, white, and sometimes green. While its new releases aren’t channeling Joseph’s Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, one of them brings an entirely new shade…

When Omega introduced the Aqua Terra Shades in 2022, the response was… Well, lukewarm at best. The range of colors was considered a little too on-trend after Rolex’s colorful Oyster Perpetual models. And the frameless date window certainly caught some flack. Availability was also compromised. Now, though, Omega has fixed the date window and supply…

Photos by Ariel Adams Among the 11 new Seamaster watches that Omega recently launched to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the collection is a Summer Blue rendition of its fan-favorite Diver 300M. Originally introduced in 1993, the Omega Seamaster Diver 300M is easily one of the brand’s most famous models. In the three decades since…