I’ve been a freelance journalist for 14 years, and while watches have been part of my repertoire since the beginning, I didn’t fully niche into the horological sphere until 2018. One of the assignm...

Otsuka Lotec… The Japanese brand (or should we call it an atelier) that makes some noise in the global watch collecting community, despite being unavailable outside of Japan – which might partially...

Perhaps it was only natural for the Japanese, who hold craftsmanship, savoir-faire, and the quiet dignity of human effort in such high regard, to eventually claim their place at the table of haute ...

As we all know, the ever-increasing retail prices of watches have bumped some of our very favorite models to new heights. This also applies to the Omega Speedmaster (Professional). The new Speedmas...

Officine Panerai, the Swiss-made watch brand with deep Italian roots—and the brand long associated with equipping elite Italian naval frogmen—has also been notably forward-thinking when it comes to...

Breitling announces a new partnership for the Formula One with Aston Martin Aramco, and releases a new Breitling Navitimer B01. The release was announced in 5 Feb 2026, here are the release detail...

Astronomical complications represent one of the most expansive and satisfyingly rich areas of watchmaking. At the entry level, you have the familiar moonphase that is charming, poetic and easy to u...

If you forced me to place a bet, perhaps on a platform like Kalshi, on what the latest release from Kurono Tokyo would be, there’s probably no way I’d put even a nickel of my own money on a dive wa...

Ressence and Terumasa Ikeda create the Type 9 IKE, a limited edition with Urushi lacquer and Raden mother-of-pearl on the ROCS dial. Price: CHF 32,000 Belgian watchmaker Ressence has collaborated ...

When it comes to finding a solid, accessible yet appealing watch meant to be a reliable companion for most of the moments in your life, from the office to the weekend fun, the choice is wide, to sa...