News & Novelties
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F.P.Journe’s MAZE/Art Award at Art Gstaad Honors Sonia Gomes
At Art Gstaad 2026, held 19 to 22 February under the Festival-Zelt in the Bernese Alps, the MAZE/Art Awards F.P.Journe recognized Brazilian artist Sonia Gomes for \”Untitled, 2024\”, presented by Mendes Wood DM. The distinction comes with F.P.Journe’s acquisition of the work, to be subsequently proposed to the Kunstmuseum Basel. Good art travels well. Good…
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Nacre, Composed: Czapek Antarctique S Ice Cloud and Promenade Midnight Pearl
In Geneva, Czapek & Cie unveils two limited studies in mother-of-pearl craft: the Antarctique S Ice Cloud and the Promenade Midnight Pearl. Both chase light, each by a different path, and both remind us that restraint can be the bravest flourish.
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From Discovery to Dialogue – FHH’s quiet success at INHORGENTA 2026
The Fondation Haute Horlogerie chose culture over commerce in Munich, and it showed. At INHORGENTA 2026 – held 20–23 February at Messe München within a fair of 900 exhibitors and 1,200 brands – the FHH built a three-part path through watchmaking: Discover, Deepen, Share. Not a sales booth in sight, just a gateway to craft…
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M.A.D.Gallery at 15 – Frank Buchwald’s Helios lights the anniversary
MB&F’s M.A.D.Gallery turns 15, and the party piece is fittingly mechanical and a touch otherworldly. Frank Buchwald returns with the ML15 Helios, a limited series of 15 machine lights that distill his retro-futurist language into a calm, radiant core.
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Ulysse Nardin Freak X Gumball 3000 Edition 2 – a lean machine in black, orange and Carbonium
Ulysse Nardin extends its Gumball 3000 collaboration with the Freak X Gumball 3000 – Edition 2, a 150-piece run that leans into performance, color, and the Freak ethos of making the movement the message.
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PS Horology Tsuba – A Sword Guard and a Story
Some returns arrive without fanfare yet command attention. Peter Speake re-enters with PS Horology, founded in 2022 and now showing its first watch in early 2025. It feels like a watchmaker building from first principles, not a marketing department chasing a calendar.
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ID Genève Circular C – SDG – 17 goals, 17 watches
The Circular C – SDG from ID Genève is not a trophy but a statement. Launched during Climate Week in New York to mark ten years of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, it is made in 17 pieces, each numbered to a specific goal, its dial a vivid gradient that reframes the familiar SDG colour…
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H. Moser Streamliner Tourbillon Concept Ceramic – red fire in a cool shell
H. Moser & Cie. steps into ceramic with the Streamliner Tourbillon Concept Ceramic, and the choice feels inevitable rather than loud. Anthracite grey case and bracelet, red fumé Grand Feu enamel dial, and not a single index or logo in sight. The restraint is the statement.
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Girard-Perregaux La Esmeralda Tourbillon “A Secret” Eternity Edition – Year of the Horse, with purpose
Girard-Perregaux marks the Year of the Horse with La Esmeralda Tourbillon “A Secret” Eternity Edition, a measured salute to power held in check and craft held to standard.
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ID Genève Elements Collection – Light Becomes Colour
ID Genève turns light into color with its new Elements Collection, a quartet that treats the dial as a canvas and physics as pigment. The result is quietly striking, and refreshingly lucid in its intent.