Category: Watch Industry & Watchmaking News
Stay updated with the latest in the watch industry — new releases, innovations, and insights from the world of fine watchmaking.
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De Bethune’s Quest for Perfect Timekeeping: Twenty Years of Making Watches Tick Better
De Bethune, under the watchful eye of master watchmaker Denis Flageollet, is leading the charge in modern chronometry – that’s fancy talk for how accurate your watch is. The brand has been tweaking the nuts and bolts of timekeeping since 2002 to keep your watch ticking with precision.
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BUBEN&ZORWEG Opens New Manufaktur: Where Safes Meet Swiss Precision
When you think about watch companies, you probably picture Switzerland, right? Maybe some romantic workshop in the Alps where old masters squint at tiny gears. Well, BUBEN&ZORWEG just threw a curveball. This German brand, known for making some of the most sophisticated watch winders and high-security safes in the world, has just opened a brand-new…
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F.P.Journe Presents its First MAZE/Art Awards
F.P.Journe, a name synonymous with impeccable craftsmanship and horological innovation, is now making waves in the art world. The brand has officially launched the MAZE/Art Awards, recognizing the talented Victor Fidelis for his captivating work ‘No limit do privado’. The award ceremony unfolded during the second edition of MIRA in Paris – an art fair…
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Presents ‘The Hour Before’: A Glimpse Behind the Curtain
Exciting news for watch enthusiasts and fans of human perseverance – Jaeger-LeCoultre has just announced its new series \”The Hour Before\”. This series offers a rare glimpse…
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MB&F Celebrates 20th Anniversary with a Daring Raffle
If you’ve ever fantasized about owning a luxurious MB&F timepiece, grab your party hat because they’re throwing the ultimate birthday bash: a raffle for 20 stunning watches! And no, you didn’t misread that. Twenty watches up for grabs, simply for being part of their supportive community or a keen enthusiast of M.A.D.Editions raffles.
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Omar Sy Rocks Jaeger-LeCoultre Watches in Netflix’s French Lover
If you thought Omar Sy’s charm couldn’t be captured in a bottle, wait until you see him in Netflix’s latest flick, French Lover, sporting some serious wrist candy from Jaeger-LeCoultre. Talk about a match made in horological heaven!
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ID Genève Joins the Global Sustainability Stage with UN SDG Timepiece
ID Genève has just unveiled a world-first timepiece at Climate Week New York, and boy, it’s a show-stopper! Crafted in collaboration with the United Nations SDGs, this watch is not just about telling time but also about saving the world while doing it.
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Blancpain’s Oceanographer Awards: Snapping Up the Undersea Wonders
Blancpain has set sail on an aquatic journey once more, celebrating the 2025 Ocean Photographer of the Year winners. And might I add, it’s a splash of creativity mixed with an ocean of talent! This year saw Yury Ivanov, a macro maestro from Indonesia, surf to the top with his incredible shot of two ‘ladybug’…
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H. Moser & Cie. Steps Into the Limelight at Watches and Wonders 2026
In an exciting turn of events, H. Moser & Cie. will be strutting their horological stuff in the main hall of Watches and Wonders 2026. From a brand that started its journey in the ‘Carré des Horlogers,’ it has blossomed into one that shares the spotlight with the stalwarts of the watch industry.
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Favre Leuba’s Bold Arrival at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026
Mark your calendars, watch enthusiasts! Favre Leuba, the second-oldest Swiss watchmaking brand, is set to make a grand debut at the illustrious Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026 event. This showcase, happening from April 14th to 20th, promises to be the next big chapter in Favre Leuba’s storied history that began in 1737.