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Where do the years go? It seems like just yesterday, Vacheron Constantin was toddling around and now here it is celebrating 270 years! This year, for its 270th anniversary and in coinciding with Watches and Wonders 2025, the legendary watchmaker is introducing a wide slate of timepieces, but this is the halo of the anniversary…

For Watches and Wonders 2025, Louis Moinet unveiled a new chronograph called the Louis Moinet 1816. It is intended to pay homage to the company’s namesake, who invented the chronograph in, you guessed it, 1816. The new model features a very restrained design compared to other recent releases from the brand, which is appropriate given the historical…

True to its independent spirit, Chronoswiss may be best known for its complex regulators and maximalist approach, but the brand’s latest release illustrates that dialing things back can still be a spectacle. Here’s your first look at the Chronoswiss Small Second watch, a new family to join the brand’s Modern Mechanical collection, launching in distinct…

Let’s all take a moment and imagine that 2024 didn’t happen for Bremont. Let’s also imagine that it is simply an established brand with its post-2024 models and branding, and we’re all just fine with it. With that in mind, Bremont has just released two bangers that show it may be more on trend than…

Among the latest Rolex releases unveiled this year at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2025 is an update to the brand’s entry-level Oyster Perpetual collection. Many of the vibrant dials that previously characterized the series have now been discontinued (including the popular Celebration dial), and replacing them are softer and more muted hues that arguably offer…

What We Know It’s been quite the year for Plan-les-Ouates-based Vacheron Constantin, who was established in 1755, and they’re showing absolutely no signs of slowing down. This commemorative collection features three distinct models: the Traditionnelle Manual-Winding, the Patrimony Moon Phase Retrograde Date, and the Patrimony Self-Winding. Each watch comes in two different editions, adding six…

What We Know Brands love an anniversary year. Pretty much any milestone divisible by five represents a good opportunity to release a limited edition or two. Fittingly, to celebrate 270 years of Vacheron Constantin, the brand releases three 370-piece limited editions in platinum as a tribute to some of its best-known complications. The first is…