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GoS Väring No.8 – the last Viking readies for delivery
The last GoS Väring, No.8, is nearing delivery – a final salute to the Viking-inspired series first introduced in 2018 to mark 1000 years since the local chieftain Väring returned from England. It is the closing chapter of a project that favored forge and file over fanfare.
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BUBEN&ZORWEG Turbo safes, a Singapore foothold, and a Geneva showcase
BUBEN&ZORWEG introduces the Turbo Collection, a high-security safe concept shaped by motorsport cues and materials like carbon fibre. It is not a watch, yet it speaks the same language many collectors understand – purpose-built engineering, tactile detail, and a hint of theatre when the lights come on.
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Third MAZE/Art Awards F.P.Journe at TEFAF Maastricht
On 12 March 2026 at TEFAF Maastricht, the third MAZE/Art Awards F.P.Journe honored Jeanne Selmersheim-Desgrange for “Untitled (Fleurs d’automne)”, presented by the Pavec gallery. F.P.Journe acquired the work and will propose it to the Kunstmuseum Basel, a quiet, practical gesture toward public collections rather than headlines.
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Twelve Years of Metro: Mark Braun’s quiet revolution at NOMOS
Good design, says Mark Braun, is like a friend you barely notice until it is gone. After twelve years with NOMOS Metro, you sense what he means. The watch remains cosmopolitan, clear yet complex, and still playful in a way that feels grown up.
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Cillian Murphy chooses Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso for “Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man” premiere
At the New York premiere of Netflix’s “Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man”, Cillian Murphy wore a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds. It suited him. The watch has always favored quiet authority over noise, much like Murphy’s performances.
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Favre Leuba 2025: Measured firsts and a firmer footing
Favre Leuba closed 2025 with a trio of quiet firsts and a clearer sense of self. For a house that counts time in centuries, the year read as intent rather than noise.
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NOMOS Club Sport Worldtimer takes the 2026 iF Design Award
NOMOS Glashütte’s Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer silver has won the 2026 iF Design Award in Product Design. Introduced less than a year ago and already a bestseller since Watches and Wonders 2025, it shows all 24 time zones at a glance and keeps its profile to 9.9 millimeters – one of the thinnest worldtime watches…
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Reverso on the red carpet – Jaeger-LeCoultre at the 32nd SAG Awards
At the 32nd SAG Awards in Los Angeles on March 1, 2026, three actors chose Jaeger-LeCoultre for the night. The Reverso, that quiet classic, did the talking.
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F.P.Journe backs MAZE/Art St. Moritz 2026 with a collector’s eye
F.P.Journe has renewed its support for the MAZE constellation of art fairs, partnering with the second edition of MAZE/Art St. Moritz, held 26 February to 1 March 2026 at the Hotel Reine Victoria. It follows the Manufacture’s presence at Art Gstaad a week earlier, a tidy two-stop itinerary for those who travel light but think…
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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…