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FRENCH EXPRESS

Louis Vuitton extends their new philosophy of watchmaking unveiling the dressier Escale collection.

PUSHING BOUNDARIES

Patek Philippe brings their patented system to synchronise the date display on a world time watch to their regular collection.

APROPOS COMPLICATIONS

A watch with complications appeals to different sorts of collectors, and is quite different to a complex watch. The editors of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand discuss the virtues of all sorts of complications and considering when more is really better…

KEEPING IT REAL

Technology proves to be a solid tool for luxury watch brands in their fight against mounting cases of fake timepieces and watch thefts.

GLOWUP

A brightly lumed dial in pitch-black darkness is equal parts joy and fascination, have you ever wondered where your Super-LumiNova comes from?

OPEN WATERS

Ulysse Nardin taps into the relatively unused mineralChrysocolla to bring the blue waters of an atoll onto the wrist.

HIGH WRIST, HIGH REWARD

The extraordinary Reflection de Cartier aims to ensnare her wrist - and heart - with a curvaceous design that transcends horology and segues into a glittering bracelet.

FROM SCRATCH

On paper A. Lange & Söhne may seem to have more than 150 years of history but in reality, that number is probably closer to 30 and what they have achieved in that time is just incredible.

ABOUT FACE

Rolex's dials have long been a calling card of their collections, thus the brand puts a considerable amount of effort into making sure that each one is always made perfect.

HOLDING THE HIGH GROUND

Chanel's 2024 collection represents a rare moment where haute couture and haute horlogerie coexist perfectly.

BRAND ELEVATION

On the sidelines of Geneva Watch Days, Bulgari CEO JeanChristophe Babin talks about the challenges of having one brand identity across all categories, and tells us what he really thinks of watch fairs.

EVEN MORE HANDS

For the third year in a row, the collective WOW team shares the watches we ponied up for. As always, we include a couple of fantasy pieces and more than a few fails.

CONCEPTS AND CONSEQUENCES

What is the legacy of concept watches? What happens when the show is over and it is time to actually manufacture them? How do these ticking research labs translate into actual, wearable timepieces...if they ever do?

THE QUESTION OF SUCCESSION

In the watchmaking industry, a company’s longevity is oftentimes measured not in decades but in centuries. What then happens to a brand beyond its founders? We speak to three CEOs to answer this question.

LEAPS AND BOUNDS

The quest to add one day to a month every four years may seem like a mundane task in the digital age, but achieving this mechanically is anything but.

FLIP SIDE

Omega celebrates the first human flight orbit the moon with a new Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon.

SNAPPING BACK

A powerful showcase for a one-of-a-kind constant force mechanism, the Girard Perregaux Neo Constant Escapement is now available for everyone.

GO FOR GOLD

Forty-five years after Piaget released its allgold Polo 79 luxury sports watch to critical acclaim, the maison revisits this iconic collection with a new ultra-thin movement.

CLEAR WINNER

Hublot's fourth collaboration with Takashi Murakami puts the artist's joyful flower motif at the centre of a bold new case design.

HISTORICAL TRIBUTE

Parmigiani Fleurier launches a new version of their Tonda PF Hijri Perpetual Calendar with a vivid green dial.

PERFECTLY CHILL

Roger Dubuis' knights have returned to do battle in a frozen landscape.

FEMININE SPIN

Stars and diamonds turn Breguet’s favourite complication into two new mesmerising ladies’ editions.

SOUND RESULTS

Patek Philippe introduces its first chiming Aquanaut models, Ref. 5260/355R-001 and 5260/1455R-001.

BETTER TOMORROW

‘The revised Rolex Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller opens new frontiers for the brand and represents unique opportunities for collectors.

CONCEPTUALLY SPEAKING

Expanding outwards from the cockpit of an aeroplane, Bell Ross explores various concepts to reach new audiences.

WHEN BOATS FLY

Prada Cup 2021 winner Luna Rossa opens the doors of its home base to Panerai collectors and the press.

AVENGERS RE-ASSEMBLE

A quick chat with Breitling CEO, Georges Kern on the new Avenger collection, reveals big plans for the Brand in their 140th year of existence.

DRUMMING UP HYPE

Louis Vuitton’s refreshed watchmaking division has been making waves for all the right reasons and their latest collaboration is another step in the right direction.

SHAPING TIME

Cartier's \"A Journey Through Time\" exhibition in Singapore provides an illuminating look into the watchmaking heritage of a 170-year-old brand.

A STITCH IN TIME

The 2023 Rolex Awards for Enterprise stands behind Denica Riadini-Flesch and her efforts to improve the lives of Indonesia's marginalised women through ethical clothing brand SukkhaCitta.