Author name: Jack Bell

OMEGA has finally cracked the code on compact luxury timepieces. After 23 years of the Aqua Terra’s dominance in larger cases, the brand has introduced a 30mm version that doesn’t compromise on technical prowess. With twelve distinct references and two bespoke movements engineered specifically for this diminutive case, the Swiss watchmaker proves that good things really do come in smaller packages

The Swiss manufacture BOVET has delivered another breakthrough with the Récital 30, making their revolutionary world time system accessible for daily wear. Building on the award-winning Récital 28 Prowess 1, this latest creation brings six years of development into a wearable format that finally conquers the Daylight Saving Time puzzle. With 25 time zones displayed through an ingenious roller system, the timepiece offers unprecedented accuracy for modern global connectivity

Audemars Piguet’s latest immersive showroom concept arrives on King Street, blending heritage craftsmanship with distinctly local character across three floors of Georgian architecture

Each spring, Watches and Wonders descends upon Geneva like a horological hurricane, bringing with it a tsunami of new timepieces that would make any watch enthusiast weak at the knees. The 2025 edition proved no different – a dizzying array of complications, materials and designs that showcased the very best the watch world has to offer. From record-breaking ultra-thin masterpieces to robust dive watches, this year’s exhibition delivered something for every taste

Rolex has decisively broken new ground at Watches and Wonders 2025, unveiling what may be the most technically significant collection in its storied history. Far beyond the customary aesthetic refinements, this year marks a true paradigm shift in mechanical watchmaking led by the groundbreaking Land-Dweller

Breitling acquires historic Swiss brand Gallet, with plans to revive the 200-year-old name by 2026. This strategic acquisition—Breitling’s second after Universal Genève—positions the venerable chronograph specialist to expand its market footprint while preserving a remarkable heritage of adventure timepieces that once timed the Wright brothers’ first flight and adorned President Truman’s wrist