Press release: Press release: In a significant move that echoes through the halls of horological history, Breitling has announced its acquisition of Gallet, paving the way for the revival of a distinguished Swiss watch brand founded in 1826 – exactly two centuries ago. This strategic acquisition marks Breitling's second major brand purchase, following the acquisition of Universal Genève in 2023. Read the full story here. Read the full story here.

Press Release: Returning to Watches & Wonders, RAYMOND WEIL is showcasing a fresh new era for its signature Freelancer collection, a line embodying independence and inspired by the brand's founder, Mr. Raymond Weil. For 2025, the collection evolves with refined aesthetics and proportions, maintaining its timeless appeal while catering to today's active urban lifestyle. Read the full story here.

Press release: UNIMATIC and Massena LAB have joined forces to unveil a captivating new timepiece: the Modello Uno U1-SPG "NASA Artemis" Limited Edition. This striking wristwatch, limited to just 99 pieces, is a powerful tribute to the legacy of human space exploration while boldly looking towards its future. Coinciding with the launch of the Artemis II Mission in April 2026, read the full story here.

Press release: TAOS, a name synonymous with exceptional Métiers d'Art in watchmaking, operates at the very pinnacle of horological artistry, dedicating 1001 hours to crafting each timepiece. For 2025, TAOS draws profound inspiration from the captivating world of haute couture and exquisite fabrics, translating the intricate essence of weaving, embroidery, and embellishment onto watch dials of unparalleled complexity. Read the full story here.

Press release: BREVA GENEVE is embarking on a new chapter, breathing life into the spirit of Lake Como with its latest creation, the "Segreto di Lario." This exquisite timepiece, limited to just 25 pieces, is a testament to the brand's commitment to haute horlogerie, blending classic elegance with innovative functionality. To be released at Watches and Wonders, read the full story here.

Auction News: Geneva is about to experience an extraterrestrial encounter as Sotheby's, in collaboration with the creative watch collective heist-out, announces AREA_51, a captivating exhibition and live auction of "alien wristwear." This otherworldly event, coinciding with Watches & Wonders, promises to be a thrilling continuation of their groundbreaking partnership. Read what we know.

Press release: Blancpain continues its unwavering dedication to ocean preservation with the unveiling of the new limited edition Blancpain Ocean Commitment (BOC) watch. This exceptional timepiece, restricted to just 100 pieces, not only showcases the brand's Fifty Fathoms Tech line in a fresh 45mm format but also directly funds vital marine research. Read the full story here.

Press release: It all began with a challenge. During a 2023 collector's dinner in Singapore, MING's founder, Ming Thein (MT), was posed with a question: what would a watch designed entirely for himself, free of commercial constraints, look like? Could such a watch even be made? And would he share it with the world? Read the full story here.

Auction News: The world of horological artistry is about to witness a spectacle as Monaco Legend Group prepares to auction a truly exceptional timepiece - a 1954 Rolex reference 6098 in yellow gold, featuring a breathtaking cloisonné enamel dragon dial. This isn't just a watch; it's a historical treasure, a testament to Rolex's dedication to haute horology, and a rare opportunity for collectors. Read what we know

Press release: In a world where luxury is leaning towards simplicity and universality, Parmigiani Fleurier unveils the Tonda PF 36mm, a timepiece that resonates with the aspirations of a free generation. This watch champions universal elegance, transcending gender constraints with its versatile aesthetics and a blend of vintage charm and contemporary allure. Read the full story here.

Press release: Exaequo's Melting Watch, a timepiece already celebrated for its surrealist inspiration, has unveiled a captivating new chapter, blending the dreamlike with a touch of rugged vintage. The iconic "melted" watches now feature "aging jeans" straps, creating a fascinating juxtaposition of permanence and transformation. Read the full story here.

Press release: Breitling has unveiled a stunning new ice-blue iteration of its iconic Navitimer, but the real star of the show is the inclusion of the Caliber B19, Breitling’s perpetual calendar chronograph manufacture movement, previously reserved for its 140th anniversary limited edition series. Read the full story here.

February 2025 witnessed standout launches: H. Moser & Cie. debuted a boutique-exclusive Streamliner, Audemars Piguet redefined the perpetual calendar, Bvlgari x MB&F amazed with Serpenti, Panerai honored heritage, and IWC thrilled motorsport fans.

New Release: Bremont has unveiled a striking new addition to its Supermarine GMT collection: the Boutique Exclusive Limited Edition in "Ember" Red. Inspired by the rugged landscapes of Iceland and rigorously tested in its harsh environment, this 300m water-resistant GMT watch embodies the spirit of adventure and resilience that defines the brand. Read what we know.

Press release: Arnold & Son has unveiled a stunning new addition to its collection, the HM Steel Amber, a timepiece that captures the essence of millennia-old beauty. This watch showcases the rare and captivating Baltic amber, a fossilized resin that reveals the richness of life and the magic of time's passage. Read the full story here.

A 34mm case on a man's wrist is perceived as a ladies watch. Well, not for me, and quite a few out there, collectors and otherwise, where the gender lines are quite blurred, in the context of wearing watches, nowadays. But that's a deeper discussion for another day.

Press release: Jaeger-LeCoultre's Made of Makers program has once again fostered a captivating collaboration, this time with Emirati designer Khalid Shafar. The result? "Crescent to Crescent," a stunning art installation that beautifully intertwines artistic creativity with the precise rhythms of celestial phenomena, specifically the lunar cycle, in celebration of Ramadan.

Your luxury watch isn't just a timepiece; it's an investment, a statement, and often, a cherished heirloom. Like any precision instrument, it requires regular care to maintain its accuracy and beauty. While some minor issues might be easily overlooked, ignoring certain warning signs can lead to costly repairs and even permanent damage. Read further for three telltale signs its time to bring your timepiece to Luxury Watch Works.

Press release: Bianchet has redefined the tonneau-shaped sports watch with the introduction of the B 1.618 UltraFino, a timepiece that seamlessly blends ultra-thin haute horlogerie with everyday wearability. This groundbreaking watch features Bianchet's first automatic flying tourbillon movement, the UT01 caliber, crafted from titanium and designed around the Golden Ratio (1.618). Read the full story here

New Release: Dior has once again captivated the world of haute horlogerie with the unveiling of three exquisite new models in its Grand Bal collection: the Histoire Naturelle N°4, N°5, and N°6. This latest iteration, inspired by the enchanting beauty of nature and the timeless elegance of haute couture, breathes new life into the iconic Grand Bal line, a tribute to Monsieur Dior's lifelong passion for opulent masquerade balls. Read what we know.