Blancpain has launched the third act of the 70th anniversary of its famous Fifty Fathoms diving watch, called "Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 3". This watch draws inspiration from the MIL-SPEC, a model adopted by armies around the world at the time. Today, Blancpain presents a reinterpretation of this iconic timepiece in the form of a limited edition of just 555 pieces [...]
The first quarter of hysterical rallies in 2022, followed by nine months of falling prices for the most traded watches from Rolex, Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet, has followed broadly the same trajectory as other over-inflated assets such as tech stocks and cryptocurrencies . What a new report from investment bank Morgan Stanley suggests, however, is that luxury watches […]
TUDOR continues its commitment to the sport of professional cycling by becoming the official timekeeper of all races supported by RCS Sport. For the 106th time, the best of the best will descend on Italy to fight for the pink jersey at the Giro d'Italia. The Giro is one of the most prestigious Grand Tours on the professional circuit and today TUDOR is proud to announce its new role as C [...]
From 27 March to 2 April, the heart of Geneva will beat to the rhythm of clockwork. The Show will be open to the public for a weekend during which visitors will be able to discover the marvels unveiled by the 48 brands and manufacturers and immerse themselves in the world of exceptional watches. (FONDATION DE LA HAUTE HORLOGERIE/KEYSTONE/Cyril Zingaro) For the first time this year Watches and Wonders will develop [...]
New year, new price increases at Rolex for this 2023. The brand is once again adjusting the prices of its watches after two increases in 2022. In this article you will find the Italian prices updated on January 1st 2023, focusing on the most requested references of Rolex house, in particular on the Professional models. ROLEX COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA Presented in 2013, on the occasion [...]
Watches and Wonders relocates to Hainan Island for three months, so-called Sanya Mall and, for the first time, the newly opened so-called Haikou Mall. Thirteen watchmaking Maisons will participate in the event, where the public will be able to discover the latest collections and an exclusive watchmaking exhibition designed and created for the occasion. Create a parenthesis outside [...]
Following the success of the first edition of Watches and Wonders Geneva 2022, Rolex, Richemont and Patek Philippe have decided to create the Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation (WWGF). A non-profit foundation based in Geneva was established today. The objective of the Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation is to promote watchmaking excellence throughout [...]
These days the world of watchmaking has transformed Geneva into its capital thanks to Geneva Watch Days. So the news of the 90 finalist timepieces of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Geneve (GPHG) 2022 arrives on time. The 650 GPHG Academy members, of which our founder is a part, has selected 90 of the 254 entered in this competition. year, including 84 and 6 clocks. D [...]
How many watches did we see at Watches & Wonders in Geneva? Certainly many, but never enough. Many of those presented we have had the opportunity to try them, photograph them and covet them closely. The PERPETUAL PASSION team has selected 10 favorite watches of this edition of Watches & Wonders2022. VACHERON CONSTANTIN 222 Historiques, the return of the King Let's start with the watch he put on [...]