Press release: Imagine a serpent, not of scales, but of gears and springs, coiling around your wrist. This is the vision behind the Bvlgari x MB&F Serpenti, a watch that defies expectations and blends the worlds of high jewellery and horological machines in a truly unexpected way. Read the full story here.

Mark your calendars! From April 1st to 6th, the historic Villa Sarasin, nestled next to Palexpo, will transform into the epicenter of horological innovation during Geneva's spring watchmaking week. Time to Watches 2025 is set to showcase the latest creations from over 70 independent watch brands, each driven by a shared spirit of audacity and a commitment to challenging the norms of traditional watchmaking. Read what we know here.

Breaking News: In a move that signals a significant shift in the luxury watch landscape, Rolex has announced the discontinuation of the Carl F. Bucherer watch brand. This decision, reported by BILANZ Watches and later confirmed by other sources, marks the end of an era for the brand with a 137 year old legacy of family ownership, which was a passion project of the late Bucherer patron, Jörg Bucherer. Read the story here.

In the world of horology, certain timepieces transcend mere function and become icons, representing the pinnacle of craftsmanship and historical significance. One such grail is the Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 1518 in stainless steel, and Monaco Legend Group has just announced a historic opportunity to acquire one of only four known examples. Read the full story here on the most expensive timepiece to emerge on the market.

New Release: Frederique Constant introduced a striking new edition of its Classic Tourbillon Manufacture for 2025. This limited-edition timepiece (150 pieces) boasts a 39mm steel case, a captivating green dial, and a matching strap, blending traditional watchmaking with a modern aesthetic. At its heart lies the in-house FC-980 self-winding manufacture movement. Read the full story here.

Grand Seiko's deep connection to nature is evident in their latest creation, a new limited edition timepiece within the Evolution 9 Collection. Inspired by the majestic Mt. Iwate, visible from the Grand Seiko Studio Shizukuishi, this watch showcases innovative design, materials, and technology. Read the story on the limited edition timepiece here.

Press Release: Zenith and Revolution have just unveiled the third installment in their CHRONOMASTER Revival A3818 collaboration, and this time, they're taking lightweight to a whole new level. After steel in 2020 and titanium in 2022, the "Cover Girl" returns in a striking, modern carbon composite case. This limited-edition release reimagines a highly sought-after El Primero reference with a technical and contemporary twist. Read the story here.

Press Release: Vacheron Constantin, the prestigious Swiss watchmaker with an unbroken 270-year history, showcased its horological mastery at the Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition from January 30th to February 3rd, 2025. The Maison's presence was a celebration of its remarkable journey, themed "The Quest." This year's exhibition offered attendees an immersive experience into the world of Haute Horlogerie, blending heritage and innovation to highlight Vacheron Constantin's exceptional craftsmanship. Read the highlights of the event here.

Press Release: This November, Sotheby's Geneva will celebrate the 250th anniversary of Breguet, the legendary watchmaker, with a dedicated auction of Breguet timepieces – the largest such event in over 30 years. This landmark sale promises to showcase the genius of Abraham-Louis Breguet, the "Father of Modern Watchmaking," and his enduring influence on horology. Read the full story here.

Press Release: If you’re in Paris for Valentine’s Day, indulge in a luxurious experience of haute horlogerie and haute pâtisserie courtesy of Bell & Ross and Julien Dugourd at the Mandarin Oriental Paris. The Franco-Swiss watchmaking house has partnered with the Pastry Chef to create two exquisite desserts inspired by the iconic BR-01 Cyber Skull Bronze and BR-01 Cyber Sapphire watches. Read the full story here.

Spotted: Canadian businessman and Shark Tank star, Kevin O’Leary, has added a one-of-a-kind wristwatch to his impressive collection. O’Leary emerged as the winning bidder for a unique Chanel Boy.Friend wristwatch at the Phillips New York Watch Auction: XI, held this past December. The watch, initially estimated between USD $70,000 and $140,000, saw an intense bidding war before selling for $222,250. Watch the reel here.

Press Release: IWC Schaffhausen announces the opening of its first boutique in Bangalore, India at Mall of Asia, with long-standing partner and one of India’s leading retailers of luxury watches, Ethos Watches. The unveiling of IWC’s first boutique in Bangalore, known as India’s Garden City, marks an exciting moment for watch enthusiasts and provides an opportunity to explore the IWC universe, synonymous with innovation and craftsmanship.

Press Release: One year ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, OMEGA, the Official Timekeeper since 1932, has unveiled a special edition timepiece: the Seamaster 37mm Milano Cortina 2026. This watch celebrates OMEGA's long-standing Olympic legacy and the enduring design of the iconic Seamaster collection. Read the full story here.

Press Release: The collaboration between Louis Erard and the Swiss artist, Sylvie Fleury once again positions Le Régulateur as the driving force behind an unconventional design culture. Sylvie Fleury's make-up palettes invite themselves into the counters of the Regulator: ‘Is it more than a women's watch?’ Read the story to learn the answer.

Press Release: Calling All Watch Enthusiasts: Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025 is Here! From April 1-7, 2025, the prestigious Watches and Wonders Geneva returns, showcasing the latest and greatest in the world of timekeeping. This year's edition promises to be even more exciting! Book your tickets here

January is an important time in the watch world. While LVMH Watch Week dominated headlines, this month saw exciting releases from independent watchmakers as well. From Greubel Forsey's meticulously handcrafted masterpiece to Ulysse Nardin’s artistic collaboration, and innovative creations from Richard Mille, Hermès, Chopard, and Urwerk, there was plenty to admire. Read our roundup of the coolest watches to drop this month.

21st January: The first big watch week of 2025 is bigger and better than ever. LVMH hosted its sixth edition of the LVMH Watch Week in New York on 21st and 22nd January. 9 prestigious Maisons came together to exclusively unveil their latest creations to attending guests in a celebration of the tremendous creative dynamic across the Group’s Watches division.  Read the highlights.

Press Release: Peter Speake has returned to the independent watchmaking scene with the debut of two new timepieces by his brand, PS Horology. Today's flourishing independent watchmaking scene owes much to pioneers like Peter, and it's exciting to see him back in action. Watch the full documentary film on his comeback.

Press Release: A New Team Watch in the Signature Petronas Green. As the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™Team gears up for the 2025 season, IWC Schaffhausen reinforces its longstanding partnership with the team by unveiling a new Pilot's Watch Mark XX Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team edition. Read The Full Story.

Press Release: Phillips Watches Surpasses US$200 Million in Annual Auction Sales for Four Consecutive Years, Reaffirming its Position as the Global Leader in Watch Auctions. Read the Key Highlights.