Breitling, a staple in Swiss horology since 1884, is making waves yet again, this time with 20 new references. The private-equity-owned brand is introducing two new sizes to its iconic Navitimer collection. Adorned with radiant mother-of-pearl dials, lab-grown diamonds, and traceable 18K red gold, the Navitimer 36 and 32 are making a grand entrance. Boosting…

It’s here. Say hello to the Blancpain x Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms. It’s not quite as elegant a name as its hype-creating predecessor, MoonSwatch, but this new in-group collaboration – quietly called the “Scuba Fifty” at Swatch HQ – is kind of amazing and left me with one singular reaction upon seeing it: They did…

What We Know For the first time, Zenith has brought a black tricolor dial to the Chronomaster Original, the modern reinterpretation of the A386 El Primero from 1969. Besides the new dial color, this new addition to the Chronomaster Original collection is the same as the classic white dial: 38mm stainless steel case, 1/10th second…

Each week, we present a selection of our favorite watches from the pre-owned side of our collection. Captured by our talented in-house photographers, you get a closer look at what makes these watches so special. This week, we have an Omega reminding us to keep our eyes on the stars, the most Patek Philippe complication…

If, like me, you have ever found yourself going down the Panerai rabbit hole, you have undoubtedly come across Panerai strap culture. If you haven’t, trust me, it’s a thing! Paneristi are more than typically likely to get something custom made for their prized square possessions. Browsing the internet, you’ll find several aficionados who have…

Of the Tank and its many forms, the model we now call the Tank Basculante is probably the most fun. Pull the face out, and a complicated “cabriolet” system is revealed, allowing you to flip the face upside down to reveal the caseback. Commercial production of the Basculante began in 1932, shortly after the introduction…

Whether you love or hate the MoonSwatch, it worked miracles for the Swatch company! Since March 26th, 2022, Swatch has been back on everyone’s mind again. I had never seen queues in front of a shop for a watch before. I’d also never seen so much coverage about watches on television, in newspapers, and other…

The Gerald Charles brand was founded by the late Gerald Genta in the year 2000. The famous watch designer founded Gerald Charles (a combination of his first and middle name) a year after selling his eponymously named Gerald Genta brand in 1999. In 2003, Gerald Charles was sold but Mr. Genta stayed on as the…