Watches & Wonders 2024

Full of Fan Favorite Details, Another Look at the Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT in 39mm Case (with Hands-on Photos)

First released by Tudor at Watches & Wonders 2024 is the Black Bay 58 GMT. The new watch is done in a 39mm case and takes cues from the golden age of air travel, being inspired by the classic Tudor ref. 7924 “Big Crown.” Joining the current Black Bay lineup, the novel Black Bay 58...

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May 31, 2024 by Bilal Khan

It’s Time – WatchTime New York 2024 Tickets On Sale Now!

After an incredible show in 2023, WatchTime New York, the premier collector’s event in North America, is set to return to Manhattan from October 18th to 20th, 2024. WatchTime New York 2024 promises to be even more spectacular, with the show marking the 25th anniversary of WatchTime and bringing together the world’s finest watchmakers, timepieces,...

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Jun 20, 2024 by WatchTime

Another Look at the Patek Philippe Nautilus Flyback Chronograph in White Gold with Denim Strap (With Live Images)

First launched at Watches & Wonders 2024 is the one of the more more experimental new timepieces from the famed watchmaker in the Patek Philippe Nautilus Flyback Chronograph ref. 5980/60G-001. The watch is a fresh face for the timepiece which takes the place of the now discontinued versions that came in red gold and two-tone...

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May 29, 2024 by Bilal Khan

Rolex Turns to Precious Metal for Latest Deepsea Dweller Yellow Gold (with Live Images)

If the launch of the latest GMT-Master II by Rolex— with its quiet new colorway and small green details— was a demonstration of the brand’s subtlety, then the release of the Deepsea Dweller in yellow gold is an act of ostentatious balance. Presented at Watches & Wonders 2024 as the reference M136668LB, the new “professional”...

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May 28, 2024 by Caleb Anderson

Flip It and Reverse It: Hands-on with the Cartier Santos-Dumont Rewind

One of the most buzzed about releases from Watches & Wonders 2024 was the Cartier Santos-Dumont Rewind watch. Personally one of my favorite watch releases from the brand in recent memory, the Rewind is a classic Santos-Dumont with the whimsical twist of telling the time counterclockwise. Just as languages that are read from right-to-left and...

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May 2, 2024 by Bilal Khan

Dressed for Success: Best Dress Watches from Watches & Wonders 2024

Whether you’re dressing for an important party or a business lunch, a dress watch is always a safe bet. Also known as a suit watch, these three- or two-handed timepieces are ideal because they are subtle yet stylish and sophisticated. Here are five examples embodying understated luxury that were recently unveiled at Watches and Wonders...

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Apr 30, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Green Rambles: The Aftermath Of Watches & Wonders 2024

Watches & Wonders 2024 may have ended, but it still keeps me profoundly busy. It was once again a great fair, yet now with even more brands, which meant even more meetings. In six days, I had over 60 meetings and walked 40 miles, which resulted in a strange combination of exhaustion and rejuvenation. The...

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Apr 22, 2024 by Martin Green

Watches and Wonders 2024: That’s a Wrap.

Watches and Wonders Geneva came to a close on Monday April 15, 2024, “setting both new records and a positive tone for the industry overall.” Some facts about this year’s event (provided by the organizer): The event managed to attract over 49,000 unique visitors between April 9 and 15 (+14% vs. 2023), including 5,700 retailers...

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Apr 16, 2024 by Roger Ruegger

Diving Down Deeper: Montblanc Unveils Iced Sea 0 Oxygen Deep 4810 at Watches and Wonders

Building on the success of the Iced Sea collection, Montblanc continues to push the boundaries of its technical prowess with the latest release unveiled at Watches and Wonders 2024, the Iced Sea 0 Oxygen Deep 4810. With a water resistance rating of an astounding 4,810 meters, the Iced Sea 0 Oxygen Deep 4810 is designed...

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Apr 15, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Jaeger-LeCoultre Delights with New Master Ultra Thin Perpetual Calendars at Watches and Wonders 2024

Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Master Ultra Thin timepieces need little introduction in the realms of high horology. As dubbed in the name, the most classic collection of the traditional Maison is distinguished by slim cases, sophisticated dials and, most importantly, bespoke movements entirely designed and produced in-house. It comprises of some of the most sought-after complications, grand and...

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Apr 15, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Parmigiani Fleurier Unveils Tonda PF Micro-Rotor No Date at Watches and Wonders 2024

Watch enthusiasts often have varied preferences when it comes to the inclusion of a date function on their timepieces. For some, a date function is a practical addition that enhances the utility of the watch. It provides quick access to the date without needing to pull out a smartphone or look for a calendar. This...

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Apr 15, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

The Zenith Defy Extreme: A Dive Into the Watchmaker’s Past and Future at Watches and Wonders

It was about time that Zenith finally completed its current collection with a watch that deserved to be called a diver: After a comparatively long hiatus, the Swiss brand has returned to “the deepest depths with the new Defy Extreme Diver, as well as a remake of one of the most sought-after vintage Zenith diver’s watches, the...

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Apr 14, 2024 by Roger Ruegger

Bienvenue à rue Cambon: Chanel Unveils Stunning Automaton Piece at Watches and Wonders

The J12 Couture Workshop Automaton Caliber 6 Watch is a new creation from the Chanel Watchmaking Creation Studio. Inspired by Gabrielle Chanel and her couture atelier at 31 rue Cambon, the watch features a dial that comes to life to mirror the movements of a couture atelier, with Mademoiselle Chanel and her scissors at the...

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Apr 14, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Watches and Wonders 2024: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Vacheron Constantin Patrimony

This year at Watches and Wonders 2024, Vacheron Constantin is celebrating a significant milestone – the 20th anniversary of its Patrimony collection. The Patrimony, a prime example of Geneva’s finest watchmaking, is renowned for its perfectly balanced and sophisticated simplicity. Its design, inspired by the mid-last century, has stood the test of time, embodying the...

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Apr 13, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Meet the Ulysse Nardin Freak S Nomad with Hand Guilloché Dial

The Ulysse Nardin Freak S was one of the most captivating releases of 2022 for me. Perhaps the timing was just right for such an uninhibited and highly futuristic design after two years of watch trade shows being digital, but it certainly made clear that the time of the Freak had arrived. The novel dual...

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Apr 13, 2024 by Bilal Khan

Panerai Sets Sail with Submersible Quaranta Quattro Luna Rossa Ti-Ceramitech at Watches and Wonders 2024

As part of its partnership with the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli America’s Cup team, Panerai is presenting the Submersible QuarantaQuattro Luna Rossa Ti-Ceramitech watches, PAM01466 and PAM01543, at this year’s Watches and Wonders. As the name suggests, the case is made of a new material: Ti-Ceramitech. After seven years, the brand has succeeded in perfecting...

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Apr 12, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

TAG Heuer Revs Up with a New Panda-Dialed Carrera Chronograph at Watches and Wonders 2024 (With Live Photos)

After celebrating its 60th anniversary last year, TAG Heuer’s legendary Carrera remains in the fast lane in 2024. The Carrera Chronograph unveiled at this year’s Watches and Wonders comes with a sought-after panda-dial layout referring to the historic 7753 SN – S stands for silver, N for noir – a reference launched at the end...

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Apr 12, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Nomos Glashütte Debuts Limited Edition of Tangente 38 Date in 31 Colors at Watches and Wonders 2024

32 years young and yet a classic of German watchmaking— the Tangente has been the face of Nomos Glashütte since the brand debuted in 1992. As a timepiece from the very beginning, it combines all the characteristic features that lovers appreciate about the brand: classic simplicity, straightforward design inspired by the Werkbund and Bauhaus, and...

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Apr 12, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Beauregard and Vianney Halter Collaborate for the Ulysse, a Novel Gent’s Watch

In a collaboration that marks a first in the brand’s history, Beauregard, under the creative leadership of its founder Alexandre Beauregard, joined forces with the legendary independent master watchmaker Vianney Halter to present the brand’s first gent’s watch at this year’s Watches and Wonders: the Ulysse. Limited to ten pieces, this two-hand pink gold timepiece...

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Apr 12, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Zenith Adds Three Chronographs to Defy Skyline at Watches and Wonders 2024

Zenith unveils the Defy Skyline Chronograph at this year’s Watches and Wonders. A first in the collection, the watch is equipped with the manufacture’s latest iteration of the El Primero automatic high-frequency chronograph calibre and endowed with a 1/10th of a second chronograph function. The 42.5 mm wide and 100 meter water-resistant octagonal steel case features a multi-sided bezel, with the construction opting for a...

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Apr 11, 2024 by Sabine Zwettler

Grand Seiko SLGW002/003 Watches Debut New Manual-Wind High-Beat Movement

Launched at Watches & Wonders 2024 this week is Grand Seiko’s first manual-wind high-beat movement in over 50 years. Just as last year saw the 9SA5 movement used as a base to launch the brand’s first mechanical chronograph with the Tentagraph, the new SLGW002 and SLGW003 debut the Caliber 9SA4 which is a heavily redesigned...

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Apr 11, 2024 by Bilal Khan

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