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Armin Strom: Mirrored Force Resonance in 18K Rose Gold

Press release: Armin Strom’s Iconic Resonance Timepiece Enters a New Era with a Rose Gold Case and Black Guilloché Dial. Armin Strom enriches its Mirrored Force Resonance collection with a refined new edition in 18K rose gold. For the first time, the signature case is crafted from this warm metal, featuring alternating brushed and polished finishing across its 43 mm diameter. Below the sapphire crystal, the large black off-centre dial provides a bold contrast. It features a handcrafted sunray guilloché pattern created on a traditional rose engine lathe, framed by a chapter ring with circular finishing that adds depth and texture. Paired with a dark grey Alcantara strap, this new interpretation blends mechanical innovation with timeless elegance—marking a golden era for Armin Strom’s most iconic timepiece.

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Girard-Perregaux: Laureato Skeleton Aston Martin Edition

Press release: The Laureato Skeleton Aston Martin Edition celebrates the dialogue between power and precision. Sculpted from black ceramic, its case reveals a dramatic openworked movement, where each bridge, edge, and hand-finished surface reflects a mastery of craft. This mechanical choreography — both exacting and elegant — mirrors the sculptural lines and technical sophistication of Aston Martin’s finest creations.

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Blancpain: Fifty Fathoms Tech-nicolors

Press release: 22 July 2025 – Blancpain’s enduring connection to the Ocean and pioneering spirit runs deep. While firmly rooted in the Maison’s professional diving heritage and unmatched legacy in professional diving timepieces, the new Fifty Fathoms Tech emerges as a thoroughly modern expression of Blancpain’s most famous collection, blending technicity with a new, unexpected dose of style.

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Blancpain: Fifty Fathoms Collection

Press release: New 38 mm additions complete the Fifty Fathoms Automatique line – now offered in three case sizes designed to suit every wrist, style, and preference. 17 June, 2025 – Last week, Blancpain introduced two playful yet powerful new Fifty Fathoms Automatique models in a 38 mm format, distinguished by striking mother-of-pearl dégradé dials in petal pink and smoky black. This week, the Maison continues its momentum, unveiling a series of more classic, genderless 38 mm references. Available in stainless steel, grade 23 titanium and 18 ct red gold, with sunburst blue or black dials, these pieces broaden the line’s versatility and appeal.

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DOXA x Clive Cussler

Press release: DOXA unveils the “SUB 750T Clive Cussler” special edition. Twenty years after the release of Sahara, the film adapted from Clive Cussler’s novel, DOXA pays a fresh tribute to the man who helped forge its legacy. This marks the third chapter in DOXA’s homage to legendary American novelist and explorer Clive Cussler — who would have turned 94 today, and whose adventure novels helped bring global recognition to SUB dive watches. Available as of today on DOXA’s official e-commerce site.

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Blancpain: The Iconic Fifty Fathoms Now in Polished Steel

Press release: Black dial, black bezel, and a 42 mm case that captures every glimmer of light. Born from an icon that has shaped the history of watchmaking, the Fifty Fathoms Automatique 42mm in stainless steel joins Blancpain's permanent collection. Following the success of the 2023 limited edition, the Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1, and the brushed grade 23 titanium and red gold versions launched last year, this new model pays homage to the legendary Fifty Fathoms of 1953. A return to the roots, with a striking touch of modernity.

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Ulysse Nardin: Freak [X Gold Enamel]

Press release: Le Locle, Switzerland [4th June 2025]. In watchmaking, progress is achieved [ 4] through the fusion of the future and the past. True innovation goes beyond mere advancement; it emerges when cutting-edge technology intersects with time honoured craftsmanship and tradition. The new FREAK [X GOLD ENAMEL] embodies Ulysse Nardin’s mastery of this space, pairing the revolutionary mechanisms of the Freak superwatch with the classic finery of a rare métier d’art. Combined, the timepiece is a celebration of unconventional design, pioneering technology, and unmatched Swiss craftsmanship.

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Ralph Lauren Reintroduces The Iconic RL888 Timepiece Collection

Press release: Ralph Lauren is proud to reintroduce the emblematic RL888 timepiece collection, originally launched in 2016 in honor of the women's flagship store at 888 Madison Avenue in New York City. This 2025 reintroduction features two stainless steel models that capture the timepiece's original elegance while offering a contemporary interpretation.

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Iconic Timepieces By Patek Philippe, Rolex, F.P.Journe, Biver, And A. Lange & Söhne Lead The New York Watch Auction: XII, At Phillips

Press release: NEW YORK – 13 MAY 2025 – Phillips is proud to present the full catalogue for The New York Watch Auction: XII. Defined by extraordinary auction debuts, the two-day sale on 7-8 June will feature 144 lots, many of which are being offered publicly for the very first time, including important examples from both legacy brands and independent makers alike.

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Victorinox: I.N.O.X. Chrono India

Press release: After the recent introduction of the new I.N.O.X. Automatic and I.N.O.X. Small styles, Victorinox launches the I.N.O.X. Chrono India Exclusive, which offers a sophisticated combination of luxury aesthetics and iconic Swiss design. Across all models, carved shapes, bold geometrics, innovative materials, and industrial codes rooted in the brand converge with Swiss precision to master time – at any time.

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Corum

Press release: CORUM Returns to Swiss Hands to Shape Its Future

The iconic Swiss watch brand from La Chaux-de-Fonds is now back in Swiss hands following a buyout led by Sales Director Haso Mehmedovic, backed by a group of seasoned Swiss investors. La Chaux-de-Fonds, April 30, 2025 – As Corum celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, the storied Swiss watchmaker opens a new chapter in its history.

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