News & Novelties
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MB&F HM12 The Guardian – back to the roots, with a smile
MB&F opens its third decade with HM12 The Guardian, a return to its earliest spirit of mechanical imagination. What began as a playful question – “wouldn’t it be cool if a watch could be the head of a robot?” – became five years of design, engineering and problem-solving. The result is bold, but the thinking…
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Lenny Kravitz brings a burgundy Reverso to Roland-Garros
On June 7, 2026, Jaeger-LeCoultre’s global ambassador Lenny Kravitz attended the Men’s Final at Roland-Garros, opting for a quietly confident choice on the wrist – the Reverso Tribute Monoface Small Seconds in pink gold.
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ArtyA Purity Tourbillon Sport – sapphire clarity, 4 Hz resolve
ArtyA pushes its Purity Tourbillon into sport territory with a limited run of nine pieces. The proposition is stark yet refined – a full sapphire Wavy case wrapped around an in-house, fully skeletonised tourbillon calibre built for poise and pace. At CHF 130’000, it asks to be judged on construction, not theatrics.
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U-BOAT Darkmoon Kama – when light hides time
U-BOAT’s Darkmoon Kama made its debut at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026 with a simple provocation that lingers in the mind – light can conceal as surely as it reveals. The idea is executed not with gimmickry, but with a photochromic dial that darkens under sunlight, turning noon into near-night.
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Exaequo Le Minuscule – Salvador Dalí’s melting time, distilled
Exaequo’s Le Minuscule takes the brand’s Dalí-licensed melting silhouette and scales it to a quieter register. At 40.5 x 26 mm, the case trims the manifesto-like Classic to a more intimate companion, keeping the soft, liquid contours that made the original a talking piece while making it a wearing piece.
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Raymond Weil A.R.T. – A New Shape of Things
Geneva’s Raymond Weil has built its reputation on accessible refinement – music, family ownership, honest pricing. The new A.R.T. collection adds a structural argument to that story: the brand’s first integrated bracelet, and one worth examining without ceremony. #raymondweil #watches #novelties #hodynnykar
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Bomberg Edge Tech – exposed engineering in a hexagon case
Bomberg’s Edge Tech takes the dial away and leaves the truth of the machine. What remains is structure – radiating bridges, visible gears, and the Swiss-made Caliber BB-77S beating at 28,800 vph in clear view. It is the workshop rulebook applied to the wrist, with little tolerance for ornament.
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Jaeger-LeCoultre names JOSHUA Friend of the House in The Hour Before
Jaeger-LeCoultre has named JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN as a Friend of the House, introducing the collaboration through its interview series “The Hour Before”. The fit is clear enough: disciplined performance meeting disciplined craft, with little need for noise.
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Favre Leuba Deep Raider Day Date – a measured splash of gradient and utility
Favre Leuba expands its everyday diver with the Deep Raider Day Date, a 40mm 316L steel model that keeps the collection’s 30 ATM water resistance while adding a day-and-date display at three o’clock. It reads like a pragmatic note pinned to a capable tool watch.
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Oris Hölstein Edition 2026 – a mirrored smile on the new Artelier
Each 1 June, Oris marks its 1904 founding with a Hölstein Edition. For 2026, the brand builds on the new Artelier and adds a quiet grin – a mirrored small seconds and an iridescent Oris Bear engraved on the case back. It is limited to 250 numbered pieces.