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Kiwame Tokyo expands its compact Kubo line with the Kubo Momiji, a 37mm automatic watch with a glossy red lacquer dial, off-centre small seconds and a raised maple-leaf motif.
Independent watch brands are enjoying unprecedented attention, yet recent investments by Chanel, LVMH and Audemars Piguet show that control of movements and specialist components may matter as much as ownership of the brands themselves.
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Baume & Mercier’s Joia collection arrives in five compact 28 mm interpretations, pairing classical Roman-numeral dials with jewellery-watch details, quartz practicality and prices from €1,350.
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Baume & Mercier’s Joia collection arrives in five compact 28 mm interpretations, pairing classical Roman-numeral dials with jewellery-watch details, quartz practicality and prices from €1,350.
A buyer’s guide to five new independent watchmakers whose first watches stand out through finishing, originality, technical ideas and distinct design intent.
The Laurent Ferrier Grand Sport Tourbillon Iceberg pairs a Grade 5 titanium case and bracelet with a white opaline dial touched by subtle blue reflections.
Carrozzeria Castagna Milano has transformed the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio into the Giulia Q, a two-door open-top roadster with a moved-back cockpit, dramatic new bodywork and the familiar twin-turbo V6.
From Peter Henlein’s Nuremberg Eggs to Glashütte’s modern revival, German watchmaking has played a defining role in portable time, precision craft and functional design.
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Audemars Piguet has expanded the 38mm Code 11.59 Selfwinding line with two natural stone dial references in gold obsidian and black onyx.
Mercedes-Benz has recalled 192 S-Class and Maybach S-Class vehicles in Australia after a manufacturing defect was linked to possible front axle brake hose damage.
The 2,977 hp electric supercar was reportedly involved in a severe closed-track crash in China while chasing the 500 km/h mark, with the driver said to have escaped unharmed.
A 2017 Ford GT finished in custom Riviera Blue is heading across the block with an unusual exposed-carbon cabin detail and 647 hp from Ford’s twin-turbo EcoBoost V6.
Cadillac has introduced the Escalade Noir Edition in Japan, a 20-unit special based on the Escalade Sport with selective matte-black film, gloss-black detailing and a Jet Black cabin.
Karma Automotive has revealed the Eximius 1, a one-off hybrid V8 performance model created under its new high-end customisation programme.
Ferrari has risen three places in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2026 ranking, with its brand value up more than 14% to $17.7 billion.
An undisguised Xiaomi SU7 Ultra prototype has been seen at the Nürburgring Nordschleife wearing a more aggressive aerodynamic package, including a swan-neck rear wing with a movable element.
