Oris

Oris is a Swiss watch brand. Oris was founded in 1904 and since has been operating continuously. In 1968 began obtaining chronometer certifications and has since expanded the haute horlogerie collections. The main product lines of Oris are Oris Motor Sport, Oris Aviation, Oris Culture, Oris Driving. Among the notable models are the Oris Dizzy Gillespie (from the Oris Jazz collection) and Oris Formula One watches. The current collection includes the Oris Artelier, Oris Atrix, Oris Rectangualr, Oris ProDiver, Oris Aquis, Oris Big Crown, Oris TTr, Oris TT1, Oris Calobra.

Back in Black: Oris Releases Divers Sixty-Five Date Cotton Candy Sepia

The Oris Divers Sixty-Five Date Cotton Candy stands out as one of the most distinct timepieces from the independent Swiss brand. Its appeal lies in vibrant pastel color ways that perfectly aligns with its sweet moniker. The newest addition to the collection, the Divers Sixty-Five Date Cotton Candy Sepia, brings a surprising twist with its...

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Nov 16, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

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

Green Rambles: The Trouble with Trends

Trends can be a blessing and a curse at the same time. In the world of watches, it surprisingly pays off when you are slightly conservative. Yet— as in any industry— only a select few have the privilege to march to the beat of their own drum, which means that trends need to be followed...

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Nov 10, 2023 by Martin Green

Oris Teams Up with Collective Horology for a Special California Edition of the Divers Sixty-Five

Collective Horology— a horological collectors’ group specialized in the creation of collaborative watches and retail of independent brands within the US— announces their ninth collaboration in partnership with Oris via the new Divers “Seventy-Five.” Yes, you read that right, we’re talking about a Divers Sixty-Five reimagined as a child of the 1970s, and thus christened...

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Nov 7, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

WATCH REVIEW

Retro Stopwatch: Reviewing the Oris Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph

After the success of a limited edition in bronze, Oris has brought its Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph model into serial production. Unmistakably influenced by history, this watch follows the current retro trend, but offers modern solutions in every detail. We give it an-depth look in this feature from the WatchTime archives, with original photos by Olaf Köster....

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Nov 2, 2023 by Martina Richter

PORTFOLIO

Time Tools: 8 Tool Watches From Luxury Brands

In this article from the WatchTime archives, we present eight "tool watches" that emphasize functionality and are robust, accurate, legible, and — importantly — not excessively expensive.

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Oct 15, 2023 by Jens Koch

Worn & Wound’s Windup Fair to Returns to NYC From Oct 20 – 22

October is always an exciting month, and this is especially true for the watch community here in New York City. This year, October 20 to 22nd will be the city’s unofficial Watch Weekend, with the WatchTime New York 2023 event poised to take over Gotham Hall in Midtown, with over 30 participating brands showcasing some...

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Oct 3, 2023 by Caleb Anderson

Oris Brings Back the Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph in Smaller Version

With its latest execution of the Sixty-Five Divers Chronograph, the Swiss brand Oris is following the trend of smaller case sizes. The sport’s watch, inspired by the 1960s, is now available with a diameter of 40mm. Unchanged is the black retro-style dial with a bicompax layout, featuring generously applied Superluminova luminescence on the indices and...

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Sep 19, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Showing at WatchTime New York 2023: Oris X Bracenet

Watch enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the most awaited horological event of the year – WatchTime New York 2023! Set against the backdrop of Manhattan’s iconic Gotham Hall, this multi-day watch collectors’ extravaganza, taking place from October 20th to 22nd, promises brand presentations, enlightening industry panel discussions, and immersive hands-on experiences that every watch connoisseur...

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Sep 17, 2023 by Caleb Anderson

New Standard: Reviewing the Oris Aquis Date Calibre 400

After a development period of five years, Oris launched its new in-house movement with 10-year recommended service intervals and a 10-year warranty. The movement, the Calibre 400, further runs five days and offers increased antimagnetic protection. It debutted in the modern Aquis Date dive watch, a timepiece that represents the essence of the brand, which...

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Sep 10, 2023 by Martina Richter

Understated Divers: A Comparison Test of the Oris Aquis Date and Sinn U50

Oris and Sinn have released smaller versions of their popular dive watches, the Aquis Date and U50. What can these 41- and 41.5-mm-diameter newcomers do? Find out in this comparative review from our October 2020 issue, with original photos by Nik Schölzel. “Honey, I shrunk the U1” is the headline of Sinn’s ad for its...

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Sep 2, 2023 by Jens Koch

Maximally Minimalist: Meet the New Oris Artelier S

Oris’ Artelier collection represents the elegant side of the brand and is a fine testament to its commitment to tradition. With slender bezels, slim cases, classically designed dials, and stylish straps, they beautifully complement a business or evening attire – better yet, they are a bang for your buck. This rings also true for the...

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Sep 1, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Deeper Than Deep: Meet the Oris AquisPro 4000

At this year’s Geneva Watch Days, Oris introduces its most pressure resistant diver’s watch, the new AquisPro 4000. The titanium case of the novelty diver can withstand pressures up to 400bar, equivalent to 4,000 meters depth. Loaded with cutting-edge patented Oris technology, the latest addition to the Aquis collection boasts a ceramic-inlaid bezel, enhanced by...

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Aug 29, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Time Meets Tides: Oris Presents Dat Watt Limited Edition II

Renewing its collaboration with the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat, Oris launches a limited-edition version of the evergreen Aquis diver’s watch. The beautiful dial of the Dat Watt Limited Edition II is inspired by the shades found in the salt marshes of this unique intertidal eco system in the southeastern part of the North Sea that...

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Aug 11, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Hands-On: Oris Honors Hank Aaron With Limited Edition Big Crown Pointer Date

Just released by Oris is the new Hank Aaron Limited Edition Big Crown Pointer Date, a namesake tribute to the late American icon and Atlanta Braves Hall-of-Famer, Hank Aaron. The Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation partnered with Oris on this limited run of their much loved Big Crown. Henry Louis Aaron, nicknamed “Hammer” or “Hammerin’...

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Jul 28, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Sweet Summer: Oris Delights with Divers Sixty-Five ‘Cotton Candy’ in Steel

Following up on the success of the Divers Sixty-Five Cotton Candy in bronze, Oris now offers this colorful design in three steel iterations with a diameter of 38mm. Literally eye candy and adding a contemporary touch to the Divers Sixty-Five’s retro design profile, they are presented in popping blue, green and pink hues. Each of...

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Jun 28, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

WatchTime New York 2023 Tickets on Sale Now

Following what was one of WatchTime New York’s biggest shows to-date in 2022, the esteemed collector’s event returns to Manhattan once again this year from October 20th to 22nd. WatchTime New York 2023 will bring together many of the world’s most impressive watchmakers and timepieces alongside countless enthusiasts, collectors, and industry experts. The multi-day event...

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Jun 16, 2023 by WatchTime

Oris Adds Colorful Mother-of-Pearl Dials to the Aquis Date Collection

The Aquis Date is one of Oris’s most successful watches. The latest addition, the Aquis Date 36.5mm, upholds this reputation and adds a colorful appeal with its mother-of-pearl dial. The new release is comprised of three stainless steel models sporting a blue, green, or pink dial, each with a color-coordinated rubber strap. The hands and...

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Jun 8, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Oris Dawns a Violet Aquis for its Annual Hölstein Edition

Swiss watchmaker Oris was founded nearly 120 years ago on June 1, 1904, a date which has become quite significant for the brand in more ways than one. To commemorate the registration of the brand, Oris releases a special, 250-piece limited edition watch on June 1st of every year. Called the Hölstein Edition, this year’s...

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Jun 1, 2023 by Caleb Anderson

5 Days of Horological Madness – A Personal Look Back at the Second Edition of Watches & Wonders

With the B2B part of the undoubtedly “largest watchmaking event of the year” just having wrapped up (this weekend is reserved for the public), it is about time for a first (but definitely not last) summary of the 2023 edition of Watches & Wonders (March 27-April 2, 2023). “Watches and Wonders Geneva 2023 closed with...

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Apr 1, 2023 by Roger Ruegger

“Yaaaay!”: Oris Launches Special ProPilot X Edition With Kermit the Frog

“Life’s like a movie. Write your own ending.” Jim Henson’s Kermit the Frog has been cheering us up with life lessons and advice since he first hit the big screen in 1955. An ambassador of peace, love, and joy, The Muppet Show’s friendly character’s messages are always about having a good time with friends and...

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Mar 27, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

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