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GUEBLY Unveils Its New Creation: CH1 Rétrograde
Press release: GUEBLY, a young and independent Swiss watchmaking Maison born from the passion of a collector, embodies refined discretion. Its timepieces, designed for everyday wear, marry elegance with exceptional craftsmanship and finishing. Designed for everyday wear, its creations blend elegance with an exceptional level of craftsmanship and finishing. One year after the release of its inaugural timepiece, GUEBLY unveils the second chapter in its horological journey: the CH1 Rétrograde.
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.
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.
The Breitling 2025 Ironman® Endurance Pro Models
Press release: Breitling continues its partnership with IRONMAN® by introducing two limited edition models: the Endurance Pro IRONMAN World Championship® 2025 edition in titanium; and the Endurance Pro IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship 2025 edition in Breitlight®.
Titan Company Limited, India’s Premier Watch Group, Enters The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève With A Flying Tourbillon
Press release: India’s foremost watchmaking company – and one of the largest worldwide – Titan continues to strengthen its portfolio, which spans the mid-premium to luxury segments. GPHG 2025: This year, Titan enters the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève with JALSA, a tourbillon timepiece that unites the artistic splendour of Indian miniature painting with the precision engineering of a flying tourbillon. This unprecedented creation signals not just a bold step for Titan, but a defining moment for Indian horology on the global stage.
Louis Erard Gravée Main
Press release: Gravée Main marks a new milestone in Louis Erard’s Métiers d’Art series. Hand engraving takes center stage in a limited series of 99 unique timepieces. From case to bezel and from lugs and crown to buckle, every metal element is fully hand-engraved and finished in a demanding process taking more than 50 hours. Hand engraving brings something machines can’t: uniqueness. Each cut, each curve is done by hand. No two are alike. Just one artist, one piece of steel. The Gravée Main is art.isanship on the wrist. Tradition, with bite. Craft, with character. Centuries-old craftsmanship, made wearable and collectible. A timepiece for the few and for those in the know.
Jaquet Droz: Tourbillon Skelet Red Gold – Dragon Mask
Press release: A symbol of harmony, power and metamorphosis, the Chinese dragon embodies the balance between strength and wisdom. This mythical inspiration has been brought to life by the brand through the alchemy of materials, craftsmanship and art. To celebrate this cornerstone of Chinese culture, Jaquet Droz is unveiling the Tourbillon Skelet Red Gold – Dragon Mask, a unique piece combining the skills of master craftsmen and watchmakers to set this legendary heritage within the beating of time.
Bremont Reintroduces Striking Orange Barrel To The MB Meteor
Press release: Bremont announces the re-introduction of an orange central knurled barrel to its MB Meteor model. In a nod to the original MBII, the re-introduction of the orange barrel celebrates Bremont’s legacy of bold design in pilots watches.
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.
Armin Strom Unveils The Orbit Lime Green And Orbit Ice Blue
Press release: Refreshing Dials for the System 78 Collection - Armin Strom, the independent Swiss watch manufacturer, is pleased to announce the latest additions to our System 78 collection: the Orbit Lime Green and Orbit Ice Blue. These models feature fumé dials, offering a choice between the Lime Green and the Ice Blue. The Lime Green model stands out with a vibrant and energetic presence, while the Ice Blue version brings a refined and calm aesthetic to the collection. Both dials feature a gradient effect that enhances the visual depth of the openworked design, highlighting Armin Strom’s commitment to contemporary style and technical excellence.
ArtyA Channels Radical Clarity: Introducing The Purity Curvy HMS Mirror Titanium
Press release: For the first time, the iconic Curvy case makes its statement in titanium.Inside, the in-house movement appears in a pure HMS configuration–featuring the sculptural “Stairway to Heaven” escapement.
Ahmed Seddiqi & Louis Erard Unveil La Petite Seconde
Press release: Dubai, UAE, July 17th 2025 – Ahmed Seddiqi, the leading luxury watch and jewellery destination in the region, and Louis Erard have unveiled a special limited-edition timepiece to commemorate the retailer’s 75th anniversary. Limited to just 75 pieces, the La Petite Seconde 75th Anniversary Seddiqi Edition is based on the Louis Erard Petite Seconde, housed in a 39 mm steel case with the Maison's signature fir tree “LE” crown. The design draws inspiration from New York Art Deco and Dubai’s most iconic landmark, the Burj Khalifa, resulting in a distinctive stylistic code: neo-deco, a fusion of historical form and contemporary spirit.
Urban Jürgensen
Press release: Los Angeles, CA — Urban Jürgensen, the storied independent watchmaker founded in Copenhagen in 1773, proudly enters a new era reasserting its place at the vanguard of horological excellence. With fresh family ownership, an inspired leadership team, and an entirely new collection including in house movements, the brand unveils a bold relaunch that marries centuries of craft with a contemporary cultural point of view.
Bremont Soars Above Henley: Celebration Of Its Partnership With Henley Royal Regatta
Press release: Bremont marked its ongoing partnership as official timing partner with the prestigious Henley Royal Regatta in spectacular style this week, launching a striking Bremont hot air balloon over the River Thames to commemorate the occasion. The balloon, in bold white and blue, paid homage to the newly launched Supermarine 300m HRR — Bremont’s latest limited-edition dive watch unveiled this week to coincide with the regatta.
Arnold & Son: Globetrotter 42 Steel
Press release: Conquering new worlds. Arnold & Son is revisiting its Globetrotter collection to present a version that is at once more compact, slimmer and easier to read. With its new 42 mm diameter, the Globetrotter 42 Steel features a steel case and is available in two versions, one named ‘Strand Blue’, the other ‘Greenwich Green’, each available in a limited edition of 88 timepieces.
July Highlights: Elite Watch Launches
This July, the world of horology dazzles with standout creations: from Vacheron Constantin’s zodiac-inspired Métiers d’Art series and Favre Leuba’s bold Chief Date Royal Purple, to Jaquet Droz’s bespoke artistic collaborations, Voutilainen’s heartfelt masterpiece, and Breitling’s Erling Haaland Signature Chronomat.
Vacheron Constantin: Overseas Grand Complication Openface
Press release: Equipped with Calibre 2755 QP, the new Overseas Grand Complication Openface achieves a horological feat as an elegant sports watch housing a movement barely 7.9 mm thick and incorporating a minute repeater, a perpetual calendar, a tourbillon and a power reserve indicator. With its water-resistant titanium case and integrated bracelet, this grand complication model respects the technical and aesthetic codes of the Overseas collection. The sapphire dial reveals the beauty of the mechanism, while rhodium-plated wheels and NAC treatment enhance its avant-garde spirit. Vacheron Constantin's attention to detail is exemplified by the meticulous care taken in the hand-finishing of the movement components.
Ulysse Nardin: Blast [Free Wheel Maillechort]
Press release: Le Locle, July 16, 2025 — The independent Swiss watchmaking Maison Ulysse Nardin unveils the BLAST [FREE WHEEL MAILLECHORT], an exclusive timepiece limited to ju 50 pieces. This unconventional horological creation pushes the boundaries of traditional watchmaking, offering a bold fusion of mysterious design and groundbreaking mechanism.
Voutilainen 28 KOHAN Unique Piece Wristwatch
Press release: Created and developed especially with a Finnish private client to celebrate the love he holds for his wife for her birthday, the Voutilainen 28 KOHAN Unique Piece embodies the symbiosis of Tatsuo Kitamura's extraordinary lacquer Japanese artistry, the traditional hand-engraving techniques and enamel with the Voutilainen workshop's philosophy of longevity, precision and classical watchmaking tradition. This one-of-a-kind timepiece is a complete work of horological art, inspired by the autumn foliage of Lake Saimaa, with numerous details reflecting Finnish national symbols.
Jaquet Droz: Tourbillon Dragon John Howe
Press release: Jaquet Droz is reaffirming its commitment to Art in all its forms with the formation of a creative triptych bringing together a collector, the artist of their choice, and the artists at Jaquet Droz. These three voices join forces to create a single piece, to the collector’s specific brief. The artist creates a painting, sculpture or engraving that is reproduced in miniature by Jaquet Droz’s Ateliers d’Art and incorporated into a unique hand-crafted timepiece. In this way, the collector receives two works of art: the original piece and its watchmaking twin, linked by time.