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The Night Blue Returns: Laurent Ferrier Celebrates 15 Years

Press release: Laurent Ferrier, known for its exquisite craftsmanship and dedication to horological artistry, is marking its 15th anniversary with a stunning revival of a beloved classic. The Classic Traveller Globe Night Blue returns, not merely as a reissue, but as a testament to the brand's evolving artistry, featuring a captivating new enamel dial. Read what we know.

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The Ultimate Pit Lane Timepiece: IWC Launches Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber XPL Toto Wolff Edition

Press Release: The roar of engines is about to fill the air again, and with the 2025 Formula One season just around the corner, IWC Schaffhausen has dropped a bombshell for watch enthusiasts and racing aficionados alike. Introducing the Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber XPL Toto Wolff x Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, a limited-edition masterpiece built to withstand the very forces that define the pinnacle of motorsport. Read what we know here.

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TAG Heuer Makes History as First Title Partner of Monaco Grand Prix

Press release: In a landmark moment for both the most glamorous race on the Formula 1 calendar and the watchmaker synonymous with the Principality, TAG Heuer has become the first title partner in the nearly 100-year history of the Grand Prix de Monaco. This historic announcement coincides with the 75th year of Formula 1 and TAG Heuer's return as Official Timekeeper. Read the story here.

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Panerai Unveils New Luminor Tre Giorni PAM01628

New Release: Panerai unveiled the Luminor Tre Giorni PAM01628, a timepiece that embodies the brand's storied past while embracing modern watchmaking techniques. Substantial in size and powered by a distinguished manual movement, the PAM01628 draws inspiration from Panerai's rich history, particularly its connection to Italian commandos. Read the story here.

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A Worldtimer Reborn: Frederique Constant's 40mm Collaboration with Watch Angels

Press Release: Frederique Constant, in partnership Watch Angels, proudly presents their latest co-creation: the Worldtimer Manufacture in a refined 40mm case. This timepiece, powered by the in-house FC-718 world time movement, represents a design and size evolution of the brand’s popular 42mm Classic Worldtimer Manufacture, offering a compelling alternative for discerning collectors. Read the story here.

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A Golden Milestone: H. Moser & Cie. Unveils the Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton Boutique Edition

New Release: To celebrate the grand opening of its new boutique in Menlo Park, H. Moser & Cie. has unveiled a truly exceptional timepiece: the Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton Boutique Edition. This watch, as bold and sophisticated as its new home, embodies the minimalist philosophy of the Streamliner collection while showcasing the brand's mastery of haute horlogerie. Read the story here.

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A Valentine's Day Masterpiece: Breguet's Reine de Naples 9915

Press Release: For Valentine's Day 2025, Breguet unveiled a masterpiece: the Reine de Naples 9915. Limited to just 28 pieces, this exceptional timepiece blends the delicate beauty of mother-of-pearl with the brilliance of precious stones, creating a symbol of eternal love and refinement. Read how the Reine de Naples 9915 pays tribute to the beauty and intensity of love.

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Journey of Wonders: Cartier High Jewellery arrives at Al Shindagha

Press release: Cartier has unveiled its highly anticipated "Journey of Wonders" High Jewellery exhibition at the Al Shindagha Museum in Dubai. The exhibition, showcasing over 300 pieces from Cartier's prestigious High Jewellery collections, provides a unique opportunity to explore the Maison's exceptional artistry and unparalleled craftsmanship in celebration of its 25th anniversary in the UAE. Read the story here.

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Immaculately Tailored: Czapek and Cie unveil Promenade Plissé

Press Release: Czapek & Cie has unveiled its latest creation, the Promenade Plissé, a timepiece that draws inspiration from the world of fashion, blurring the lines between haute horlogerie and haute couture. This striking new fashion-inspired dial, revealed at Watches and Wonders 2024, plays with light and shadow, creating a mesmerising illusion of movement reminiscent of flowing fabrics. Read the story here.

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Bucherer Exclusive 2025: A Trio of Haute Horlogerie Masterpieces

New release: Bucherer, the renowned watch retailer with a legacy dating back to 1888 and now under Rolex ownership, continues its tradition of offering exclusive limited-edition timepieces. Following last year's amber-toned departure with H. Moser & Cie., Bucherer Exclusive returns in 2025 with three exceptional watches from Chopard, Girard-Perregaux, and Ulysse Nardin. Read what we know here.

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Calling All Watch Enthusiasts: Time to Watches 2025 is 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.

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The End of A Legacy: Rolex Discontinues Carl F. Bucherer

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.

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A Holy Grail for Collectors: This Vintage Patek Philippe May Be The Most Expensive Watch Ever Sold

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.

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Frederique Constant Reveals Brand New Tourbillon for 2025

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.

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Grand Seiko Captures Mt. Iwate's Majesty in New Evolution 9 Limited Edition

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.

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Zenith X Revolution ‘Cover Girl’ Goes Carbon

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.

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