March 25th 2025 A Bold Move into the Sports Watch Segment Ressence, a brand known for its defiant approach to traditional watchmaking, has finally entered the integrated-style sports watch arena. With nearly every brand offering a sporty timepiece, Ressence’s new Type 7 signals a shift in direction. Best known for its innovative ROCS movements and […]
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March 24th 2025 A Legacy Rooted in History For 180 years, the small Saxon town of Glashütte has been synonymous with fine German watchmaking. The town’s journey from a struggling mining settlement to a horological powerhouse is nothing short of remarkable. In 1845, the Royal Saxon government invested in watchmaking to revitalize the town’s economy—a
March 23rd 2025 Lucerne-based Chronoswiss continues to defy convention with its latest release, the PULSE One. This limited-edition timepiece introduces a titanium case and bracelet—both firsts for the brand—while staying true to its distinctive “Modern Mechanical” philosophy. A Titanium Evolution The PULSE One showcases a 41mm Grade 5 titanium case, measuring 12.75mm thick and 46.27mm
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March 20th 2025 A Legacy of Innovation Formex, despite being a small independent brand, benefits from the expertise of Dexel, a family-owned company with over 40 years of experience in Swiss watch manufacturing. This gives Formex access to cutting-edge production techniques, including advanced ceramic craftsmanship. In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Formex has unveiled its
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March 19th 2025 Rethinking Traditional Watch Collecting Watch collecting is often guided by a set of unwritten rules—building a collection that includes a dive watch, a GMT, a dress watch, and a complication, preferably spanning different brands and eras. Current trends further emphasize smaller cases, integrated bracelets, and precious metals. These conventions shape many purchasing
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March 18th 2025 On February 27th, 2025, Citizen introduced Citizen Premier, a new division dedicated to high-end craftsmanship and advanced technology. Announced by Managing Director Eric Horowitz at Freedom Tower in NYC, this launch cements Citizen’s position in the luxury-adjacent space. Guests at the event enjoyed an exclusive menu by Reuel Vincent, Executive Chef at
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March 17th 2025 A Bold Step for King Seiko Since its 2022 relaunch, the King Seiko collection has been known for its conservative design. However, with its latest 2025 release, Seiko is embracing a more adventurous aesthetic by reviving the VANAC series from the 1970s. Featuring a sharp, angular case and vibrant dials inspired by
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March 13th 2025 Pioneering Innovation in Watchmaking CITIZEN has built a reputation for high-value, high-design, and cutting-edge technology. This status wasn’t achieved overnight—it stems from years of research and development. Unlike brands that lean on nostalgia, CITIZEN looks forward, as seen in the latest Attesa models: the Satellite Wave GPS F950 CC4014-53E and CC4105-69E. The
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March 12th 2025 The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Tech Ocean Commitment IV is an exceptional high-end diver’s watch designed to blend performance with elegant design. This refined model, a second iteration of the original Fifty Fathoms Tech, showcases modern updates to both style and function, offering a watch that’s as suitable for diving as it is
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March 11th 2025 Introduction: The Leica ZM12 ArrivesLeica’s reputation for precision engineering made its transition from cameras to watches a natural move. Since entering the watch industry in 2022, Leica has now unveiled its third series: the Leica ZM12. This new collection refines previous designs for improved wearability and introduces stylish updates. Design and MaterialsThe
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