Like every year, this year?s Baselworld show saw the world?s biggest names from the watchmaking world choose it as the platform to showcase its newest creations. Although, the largest event on the horological calendar, which came to a close last week, ran shorter with fewer exhibitors than last year, but it showcased positive trends for the industry as a whole. Some great timepieces were introduced at the show by more than a dozen watch brands, and here?s a roundup of the 9 best men?s watches we saw at Baselworld 2018:

Rolex Deepsea Ref. 126660

Rolex has listened to the collectors? demands and feedback and updated the Deepsea watch to make it better on the wrist and up-to-date mechanically. The 44mm watch that can withstand a depth of close to 4 kilometers under water now comes fitted with the new generation of movement ? Caliber 3235. To make the timepiece more aesthetically more balanced and make it more pleasant on the wrist, Rolex has made the lugs thinner and the Oyster bracelet 1mm larger than the predecessor.
Price: EUR 11,200 (US $13,750)

Jacob & Co. Epic X Chrono Luis Figo Limited Edition

For this year?s Baselworld, Jacob & Co. teamed up with legendary Portuguese footballer Luis Figo to introduce a limited edition collection based on their Epic X Chrono timepiece. Mechanically, all three versions in the collection are identical to the standard model. The watches feature Figo?s name engraved on the case back along with his signature, and his je...