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From depth to trend: How orange dials in watches took over
The color orange on a watch dial wasn’t born in a design studio. It emerged out of necessity, from the murky depths of the ocean, where visibility could mean survival. In the 1960s, as recreational and professional diving surged, legibility underwater became a top priority. Watchmakers began experimenting with dial colors that would remain visible in low-light conditions and through the thick greenish-blue haze at depth. Amid various tests, one color consistently outperformed
2 days ago5 min read


Tick & Talk with Mario Jutronić: The man behind Marnaut, Croatia’s first dive watch
In a world saturated with homage timepieces and borrowed design cues, Marnaut stands out like a sun-bleached sea urchin on the Adriatic seabed: organic, intricate, and entirely its own. At the heart of this boutique brand is Mario Jutronić, a man whose journey has been anything but conventional. Born in the seaside village of Sutivan on the island of Brač, Jutronić spent decades abroad, living in Japan, Hong Kong, and the United States, before returning to Croatia with a drea
Jul 239 min read


The Submariner Persimmon: A bold new project by Designa Individual Watches
In the world of dive watches, function often dominates form, but every now and then, a piece comes along that challenges that hierarchy. The new Submariner Persimmon by Designa Individual Watches, is one such timepiece. More than just a tool watch, it’s a limited-edition designed not just to endure the pressures of the deep, but to ignite curiosity and turn heads.
Jul 192 min read


Hunting for a vintage Omega watch (1/3): Where to start?
Omega watches have long enjoyed a status among collectors and 007 movie fans, and their vintage models often stand out as valuable and desirable precisely because of the large number of different models. One of the reasons why the search for a vintage Omega is so fascinating, but also demanding, is the incredible variety of models that the brand has released over the decades. If you are not interested in the background, story and context, but simply want to have an Omega watc
Jun 298 min read


New Tudor Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue
Tudor has just introduced a refreshed version of its popular Black Bay 54 model, called “Lagoon Blue ”. While retaining the basic characteristics inherited from historic Tudor diving watches, this version introduces a bold dose of color that gives it a distinctly summery character.
Jun 142 min read


Zenith revives the El Primero Triple Calendar model
Although the Zenith Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar was officially launched last year, it is a watch that simply cannot be ignored. The watch retains the familiar lines of the Chronomaster Original with a compact 38 mm case inspired by retro aesthetics, and the new edition brings a new complication: a full calendar with a display of the day, month and moon phases.
May 182 min read


Marnaut: A Croatian diving watch that you can now try out in person
Love for watches often begins with a glance, that first curious one. If you are attracted to clean lines, subtle robustness and a design with a story, it is quite possible that you have already heard of Marnaut.
May 172 min read


A new era for Bovet: Récital 30 arrives with superior function and simpler style
The Bovet Récital 30, presented in April 2025, represents a significant advance for the Swiss watchmaker, offering a more affordable version of its highly regarded Récital 28 model. This new model retains the innovative world time mechanism but with a simplified design and smaller dimensions, making it an attractive option for collectors who want an innovative timepiece that is also suitable for everyday us...
Apr 232 min read


Watches & Wonders 2025: Everything you need to know
Geneva is set to become the epicenter of haute horology once again as Watches & Wonders 2025 returns to Palexpo from April 1 to 7...
Mar 302 min read


New Rolex Jubilee bracelet
For days, Rolex had been dropping subtle hints; a close-up of polished links, a shadowed clasp, a caption that said everything and nothi...
Mar 291 min read


Lapis Lazuli: Blue gem on the wrist
In the world of haute horlogerie, where craftsmanship and artistry intertwine, few materials evoke as much fascination as lapis lazuli...
Feb 202 min read


Piaget: Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase
Piaget continues to push the boundaries of watchmaking with the introduction of the Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase . This latest additi...
Feb 122 min read


Urwerk introduces the UR-100V Magic T: Hunter Green variant
Urwerk expands its entry-level UR-100V series with the Magic T Hunter Green model, which comes with a metallic green dial and a...
Jan 311 min read


Perun watches: A combination of Croatian heritage and top-notch craftsmanship
Perun is a Croatian micro-watch brand based in Split, dedicated to creating high-quality, meticulously designed wristwatches. It was foun...
Jan 29 min read


Interview with Carlos Rosillo: Watches, aviation & cigars
Mr. Carlos Rosillo is a French entrepreneur with a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, luxury, and heritage. In 1992, Mr. Rosillo co-fou...
Dec 17, 20248 min read


IWC: The new Ingenieur Automatic 40mm dark blue
The IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40 , a modern tribute to Gérald Gente's legendary 1970s model (Ingenieur SL), comes with a dark blue...
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Patek Philippe: New Cubitus Collection
For the first time since the launch of the Aquanaut collection in 1997, Patek Philippe presented a completely new collection of men's...
Oct 18, 20243 min read


Cellini: From Medusa's Head to Rolex
Rolex, a name that is synonymous with luxury, precision and timelessness in the world of horology...
Sep 9, 20243 min read


Omega x Swatch Super Blue Moonphase: Limited chronograph that is almost impossible to get
On August 1st, in another collaboration with Omega, Swatch launched a limited collection called MISSION TO THE SUPER BLUE MOONPHASE...
Aug 19, 20242 min read


Dirk Pitt x DOXA: The legendary diving watch
The sun burns mercilessly over the endless expanse of the Sahara. As heat waves distort the horizon, a lone figure emerges from the dust...
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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