From a 1957 racing chronograph to the first watch worn on the Moon, the Omega Speedmaster remains one of watchmaking’s clearest links to human spaceflight.
Deloitte’s 2025 Swiss watch industry data and early 2026 export numbers point to a tougher, more selective market. For microbrands, the pressure creates both risk and real opportunity.
American watchmaking is no longer a niche curiosity. From accessible mecha-quartz pieces to hand-guilloché independents, these are the US names shaping the conversation now.
The Twelve Pick ’N’ Mix brings six candy-coloured titanium chronometers to Christopher Ward’s integrated sports watch line, complete with sugar-textured gradient dials and COSC-certified Sellita movements.
The Blenheim Palace concours will introduce separate Best of Show trophies for classic cars and modern supercars and hypercars, reflecting a broader collector market.
The bespoke Range Rover Long Wheelbase Autobiography debuts at Visionnaire’s new Knightsbridge flagship, pairing Urban Automotive’s carbon fibre tailoring with Italian interior design cues.
Mercedes-Benz has introduced a new flat-plane-crank 4.0-litre V8 in the S580, giving AMG fans fresh reason to watch the future of the C63 and E63 closely.
The Lamborghini Revuelto Miura Edition has surfaced ahead of its formal debut, bringing gold-accented Miura-inspired styling and a planned run of just 99 cars.
Mercedes-Benz is marking 30 years of Formula 1 safety cars with a new AMG GT Pro wearing a red and black anniversary livery for the Hungarian Grand Prix.
The Rezvani Dune reimagines the Lamborghini Huracan as a limited-run off-road supercar with carbon-fibre bodywork, 31-inch all-terrain tyres and a supercharged V10 producing 800 hp.
Ferrari’s first electric model has landed at a Guangzhou dealer, with the Rosso Fiammante Luce previewing a high-priced, high-demand new chapter for Maranello in China.
Orient expands the Stretto family with five compact Date models and five larger Day & Night watches, bringing vivid dials, automatic movements and accessible pricing to one of its newest collections.
The Endeavour Minute Repeater Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton Cosmic Rain pairs dial-side chiming mechanics, a flying tourbillon and a hand-built aventurine meteor-shower display in a 20-piece titanium edition.
The Ressence Type 11 keeps the Belgian independent’s rotating-disc display, but adds a purpose-built RW-01 movement, improved winding and a clever ceramic micro-ball power reserve.
Vision Marine Technologies is pushing electric propulsion into the luxury boating conversation with high-voltage powertrains, refined deck experiences and a service model built for demanding owners and resorts.
The IWC Ingenieur Automatic 35 IW324902 adds a new Pool dial to the compact Ingenieur format, bringing a brighter character to the integrated-bracelet sports watch.
After the peak summer crowds leave, the French Riviera becomes calmer, more personal and arguably more elegant, with easier restaurant tables, quieter harbours and room to experience local life.
Seiko’s latest 5 Sports Field GMT pair combines a fixed 24-hour bezel, orange GMT hand, practical steel case and two characterful dial options at AUD 675.
The green ombré Datejust is the eye-catching headline, but Rolex’s 2026 update runs much deeper with new Roman numeral dials and a large expansion across 36mm and 41mm models.
The Oris Artelier Calibre 113 brings together a 10-day power reserve and a business calendar, giving the dress-leaning Artelier line a practical complication with real desk-to-dinner relevance.