The introduction of Bulgari’s Octo Finissimo in 2014 made a profound impact in the realms of high horology. The minimalist yet highly sophisticated design not only signaled a daring innovation in watchmaking but also demonstrated Bulgari’s...
Last November, I got my first taste of the remarkable creations of Cyrus Genève. The Klepcys GMT Palm Green and Ocean Blue were a striking combination of state-of-the-art design and impressive watchmaking. They were a great first taste, for sure.... -
Named after a combination of the Italian and Latin words for light (luce and lux, respectively), Lucea models made their debut in 2014, positioned to become Bulgari‘s flagship women’s watch collection. Although technically a jewelry watch given... -
There are few brands that illicit divisive opinions quite as effectively as Hublot. The watches are big, expensive, aggressively designed, overwhelming, and unmistakable. Some, like Worn & Wound?s Zach Kazan, find themselves inexplicably drawn... -
The latest Casio Oceanus high-end quartz watch model has a novel sporty touch and an accessible price point. This is the Casio Oceanus Manta reference OCW-S7000D-7AJF, and it introduces a blue and white dial color palette for the watch face and... -
After a full year of Fratello × REM Speedmaster straps, we decided to continue this collaboration in 2024. Along the way, we gained more ideas and inspiration for future strap designs. We’re thankful to all of you who have ordered one of these... -
Some luxury watch brands have made it a nice tradition to commemorate the Chinese New Year with special editions incorporating design elements and symbols associated with the Chinese zodiac sign of the year. IWC Schaffhausen is no exception to this,... -
For years we?ve been calling for watch brands in every category to embrace color, and to give us more than the standard array of white/black/blue when it comes to dial variants. And for the most part, we?ve reached a point where most... -
Building a compact collection that ticks all the boxes is a recurring challenge in the world of watches. And whether it’s hypothetically whittling down or building a dream draft of watches, it can be a lot of fun. Today, we kick off a series in... -
Hublot, an undisputed master of case materials, is presenting a new model made from saxem during the LVMH Watch Week 2024, this time with a green color way. Saxem, short for “Sapphire Aluminium oXide and rare Earth Mineralâ€Â, is an alloy of... -
Today, we’ll take a brief look at the latest model in the Chopard Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph collection. Since 1988, Chopard has been involved with the Mille Miglia event. This newest piece, however, moves away from Italy to celebrate... -
Last year was the year of the Glassbox for TAG Heuer, and in 2024 they?ve picked up nearly where they left off in what many will agree is their key LVMH Watch Week release. The twist with the latest Carrera in the Glassbox form factor (with... -
Since 2017, Hublot has worked with renowned French sculptor Richard Orlinski, and over the last eight years, the partnership has produced a slew of collaborative watches. For LVMH Watch Week 2024, a pair of new Hublot Classic Fusion Tourbillon... -
It’s fun to see a chronograph in full-blooded racing form. There is a strong connection between racing and watchmaking that influences a distinct, instantly recognizable style. Over time, the style has evolved, as has racing. For many people,... -
From creating the world?s first automatic chronograph to creating the first quartz watch, Seiko is known for its cutting edge and revolutionary timepieces. In 2001, Seiko decided to have some fun and further encourage a culture of... -
The Bvlgari Octo Finissimo isn’t a watch that really needs a lot of color to stand out. Its extremely flat and geometric design already makes it one of the most original watches to wear. However, for this year’s LVMH Watch Week, Bvlgari is... -
Hands-on photography by Jacob Witkin There?s no shortage of classic, collectible references throughout the more than 60-year history of the TAG Heuer Carrera, but some of the most distinctive and sought-after examples are the Carrera Dato models.... -
Zenith has been very consciously adding new models to its Chronomaster Sport lineup. Last year, the brand released the first two models with a stainless steel bezel, which looked very nice. Additionally, Zenith released the Aaron Rodgers limited... -
Italian luxury goods maker Bulgari is bringing a bit of color to one of its most recognizable timepieces. The Bulgari Octo Finissimo line has, for much of its existence, been one of gray and blue, with only the occasional variation into black. From... -
For this year’s LVMH Watch Week, Hublot has unveiled their latest collaboration with the artist Richard Orlinskli, a pair of limited edition tourbillons in pop-art inspired shades with dramatically skeletonized dials. The Hublot partnership... -