News & Novelties
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F.P.Journe names Shin Ohno winner of the Young Talent Competition 2026
At the F.P.Journe manufacture in Geneva, the 2026 Young Talent Competition crowned 27-year-old Shin Ohno for his creation, “Fuyu-Geshiki”. The competition, founded in 2015 and supported by The Hour Glass, seeks the next generation of independent watchmakers and gives them more than applause: a diploma and a CHF 50,000.- grant to buy tools or fund…
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox Travel Clock by Marc Newson – a 12-day nomad with a voice
Jaeger-LeCoultre returns to the art of the travel clock with the Memovox Travel Clock by Marc Newson, unveiled during The Perpetual Timekeeper at Milan Design Week, 21 to 26 April 2026. It is compact in hand, clear in purpose, and confident enough to wake you without disturbing the entire hotel corridor.
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos 568 by Marc Newson – air, light, and a quieter kind of precision
Jaeger-LeCoultre unveils the Atmos Designer Calibre 568 by Marc Newson for 2026, a measured evolution of the designer’s 2016 piece, now with sunrise and sunset indications, Equation of Time, and an ultra-long-interval moon phase that errs by one day in 4,087 years. It debuts during Milan Design Week, 21-26 April 2026.
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JLC’s Atmos Hybris Artistica Tellurium by Marc Newson – a quiet cosmos under glass
Jaeger-LeCoultre unveils the Atmos Hybris Artistica Tellurium by Marc Newson, a limited edition of three that sets the most complex Atmos calibre to date inside a sapphire-studded glass globe. It debuts during Milan Design Week, 21-26 April 2026. The tone is cosmic, the intent resolutely horological.
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Time to Watches 2026 turns the trade fair into a village
Geneva reports a full house: 87 brands and 10,450 visitors – up 10% vs 2025 – as Time to Watches 2026 leans into its watchmaking Village idea. Less convention center, more community square. It is not louder than the big shows, just closer.
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Louis Erard Le Régulateur Esprit Flinqué – light taught to behave
Louis Erard revisits its signature regulator with the Le Régulateur Esprit Flinqué – a study in how light, texture, and structure can carry time. Two versions, deep blue or grey, each limited to 99 pieces, turn the minute display into the lead actor and let everything else orbit with quiet purpose.
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H. Moser Streamliner Two Hands – small scale, full measure
H. Moser & Cie. brings the Streamliner into rare territory with two automatic two-hand models in 34 mm and 28 mm – compact not as concession, but as intent.
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ID Genève x Paleta Loca: chocolate, climate, and a Circular with substance
Geneva, April 15, 2026. ID Genève debuts a limited chocolate-inspired Circular in collaboration with Paleta Loca and Climate Basecamp, an unveiling staged at Villa Sarasin that feels less like a press call and more like a memory returning. Ice-cream truck, DJ, and complimentary chocolate in hand, guests were invited to taste first, then think.
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Endeavour Minute Repeater Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton – sound with an open heart
Neuhausen am Rheinfall, April 14th, 2026. H. Moser & Cie. reveals the Endeavour Minute Repeater Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton – a watch that refuses concealment. Here, the drama of sound and motion is set on the dial side, fully skeletonised, in a 40 mm titanium case shaped as much for resonance as for restraint.
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De Bethune DB25Vxs Silver Moon – classic codes, newly sharpened
De Bethune returns to its elegant centerline with the DB25Vxs Silver Moon, a refined evolution of the DB25L. The case now rests at 40 mm, the dial is rebalanced, and the hand-wound calibre is further optimized. The result feels like a regulator clock distilled for the wrist – history trimmed, intention preserved.