Panerai has never been a brand that does things quietly. But the Radiomir Viaggio Nel Tempo—Travel in Time in English language—Experience Set manages to be both the loudest and most intimate gesture Panerai has made in recent memory. Marking one hundred years since the Panerai family first opened their Piazza San Giovanni boutique in Florence.
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Weekend Reads: Fire Horse Watches, the Watch Industry's Top Brands, and a New 2-Million-Dollar Richard Mille
Each week at WCL delivers editorial coverage across the spectrum of serious watch collecting—from industry analysis and new release evaluation to archival perspectives and manufacture insights. Weekend Reads curates the week's most substantial pieces: the editorials that reward deeper engagement and merit your weekend reading time. Five pieces worth your attention:
Weekend Reads: Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Agave Blue, COSC's New Standards, and A. Lange & Söhne Chicago Boutique
Each week at WCL delivers editorial coverage across the spectrum of serious watch collecting—from industry analysis and new release evaluation to archival perspectives and manufacture insights. Weekend Reads curates the week's most substantial pieces: the editorials that reward deeper engagement and merit your weekend reading time. Five pieces worth your attention:
Introducing: Panerai Radiomir 8 Giorni PAM02088—The California Dial in Mandarin for Chinese Lunar New Year
The California dial is one of watchmaking's most recognizable designs and one of its least understood. Its origins are pragmatic, not aesthetic: a mixed-numeral layout combining Roman numerals on the upper half and Arabic on the lower, developed in the late 1930s to maximize legibility under combat conditions.
Introducing: Panerai Luminor Marina Militare PAM05218. Modern Tribute to the 'Non-Matching' Hands Anomaly.
The new Panerai Luminor Marina Militare PAM05218 represents more than just another addition to the Italian manufacturer's catalog—it embodies the perfect marriage of history and contemporary design. For collectors who understand that true luxury lies in the stories etched into every component, this timepiece offers something increasingly rare: historical inspiration with modern refinement.
Experience: The Art of the Cuban Cigar. A Tradition Rolled in Time.
Here at WCL, we have paired many Panerai watches with Cuban cigars, and we can’t think of a better way to honor Mr. Angelo Bonati—former CEO of Panerai for 21 years—who passed away yesterday, than with a special post about cigars and one of our favorite old school Panerai watches, the Panerai Luminor Marina PAM 26K 'Destro' and a Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM 372.
Breaking News: Angelo Bonati The Visionary Behind Panerai's Transformation Has Passed Away
We learned this morning through our friends at @Club.Panerai and Revolution Magazine that Mr. Angelo Bonati former CEO of Panerai passed away yesterday May 15, 2025. Mr. Angelo Bonati is widely recognized as the driving force behind Panerai's remarkable transformation from a small Italian watchmaker into a global luxury brand in the course of a 21-year leadership.
Introducing: Panerai Luminor Tre Giorni PAM01628. The 47 mm 3-Day Watch Gets Better.
Panerai introduces the new Luminor Tre Giorni PAM01628, a striking watch that combines the brand's rich history with cutting-edge innovation. With its substantial size at 47 mm and a classic manual wound movement, this timepiece pays homage to Panerai's storied past while embracing modern precision.
Introducing: Panerai Radiomir 8 Giorni Eilean Experience Edition PAM01643
The new Radiomir 8 Giorni Eilean Experience Edition is limited to 30 pieces and invites its owners to an immersive journey through Sicily’s rich culture. This watch has a 45 mm Brunito steel case with a bronze bezel crafted from Panerai’s iconic yacht Eilean and boasts a grainy beige sandwich dial inspired by maritime sails.
Introducing: Panerai Submersible QuarantaQuattro Mike Horn Edition PAM01676
Today, Panerai is thrilled to unveil two remarkable timepieces that reflect the brand's enduring spirit of adventure and exploration: the Submersible QuarantaQuattro Mike Horn Edition PAM01676 and the Radiomir 8 Giorni Eilean Experience Edition PAM01643. These watches embody Panerai's innovative pursuits and showcase the brand's unparalleled expertise in watchmaking.
Introducing: Panerai Radiomir Perpetual Calendar GMT Goldtech PAM01453
On October 24th, 1935, Panerai launched the first Radiomir prototype. Today, Panerai commemorates this milestone with the new Radiomir Perpetual Calendar GMT Goldtech PAM01453 celebrating the Radiomir's ensuring legacy. A Boutique Exclusive, this latest Perpetual Calendar timepiece combines cutting-edge timekeeping with the iconic Radiomir design.
Introducing: Panerai Unveils Six New Luminor, Luminor Due, and Quaranta Models on Bracelet
Panerai introduces six new metal bracelet creations in its Luminor, Luminor Due, and Quaranta collections. The new metal bracelets contribute to the brand’s enduring legacy of innovation in watchmaking. The new metal bracelet features a progressive ‘V-shape’ design that tapers from the case to the buckle, offering enhanced comfort.
Introducing: Panerai Presents Four New Navy SEALs Inspired Watches
Furthering the brand’s mission to design durable and high-performance timepieces for extreme conditions, Panerai’s new Submersible QuarantaQuattro GMT Navy SEALs Carbotech PAM01513, Submersible QuarantaQuattro Navy SEALs PAM01518, Submersible Chrono Navy SEALs Titanio PAM01521, and Submersible Navy SEALs Titanio PAM01669 draw its aesthetics and functional cues from the elite tactical force and feature a Navy SEALS decal at the 6 o’clock position on the dial.
Introducing: Panerai Submersible QuarantaQuattro Luna Rossa PAM01681. A Limited Edition of 137 Pieces.
Panerai unveils its new Submersible QuarantaQuattro Luna Rossa PAM01681, marking the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli sailing team’s undefeatable performance at the esteemed 37th America’s Cup sailing competition in Barcelona, Spain. The new timepiece incorporates the spirit of the Luna Rossa AC75 boat into a watch of striking beauty and functionality, with design elements derived from the boat’s distinctive characteristics translated into a wearable instrument of precision.
Introducing: The New Panerai Luminor Quaranta BiTempo Goldtech PAM01641
Panerai is excited to introduce the Luminor Quaranta BiTempo Goldtech PAM01641, a versatile and sophisticated timepiece that captures the beloved design codes of Panerai’s iconic Luminor collection. Distinguished by its refined 40 mm case dimension, PAM01641 features a GMT dual time zone function making it the perfect companion for modern travelers. The Luminor Quaranta collection captures the beloved aesthetic of the Luminor collection in a smaller 40 mm case dimension.
Introducing: Panerai Submersible Elux LAB-ID PAM01800 Limited Edition
Today, Panerai unveils a new LAB-ID watch, the Submersible Elux LAB-ID PAM01800, a fully mechanical timepiece with 6 barrels and 4 patent systems, transforming the mechanical energy stored in the barrels into luminosity that lights up the dial, the hands, and the bezel. A leap forward in advanced luminescence that rewrites the rules of underwater exploration, illuminating dives up to 500 meters. This new watch is limited to 150 limited-edition pieces, with an availability of 50 pieces per year over three years.
Insider: Panerai Radiomir Officine Anniversary Edition PAM01385. A Watch that Brings Us Back to the Roots of Panerai.
Here at WCL, we have always been big fans of Panerai but mainly of their historically inspired creations. In celebration of the Radiomir anniversary, Panerai just released the Radiomir Officine PAM01385 Anniversary Edition and we go hands-on with this new watch that brings us back to the roots of Panerai. This exclusive eCommerce model is a neo-vintage creation inspired by the first Radiomir prototype introduced on October 24, 1935. To commemorate the milestone, this e-commerce exclusive was launched on October 24, 2023, in a limited edition of only 300 pieces.
Introducing: Panerai Radiomir Officine Anniversary Edition PAM01385
In celebration of the Radiomir anniversary, Panerai is excited to announce the release of the Radiomir Officine PAM01385. This exclusive eCommerce model is a neo-vintage creation inspired by the first Radiomir prototype introduced on October 24, 1935. To commemorate the milestone, this e-commerce exclusive was launched on October 24, 2023, in a limited 300 pieces. With only 300 units available, PAM1385 pays homage to the Radiomir portfolio while showcasing Panerai’s design evolution and exceptional craftsmanship pursuits.
Introducing: Panerai Luminor Bitempo New York Edition PAM01467
Panerai is thrilled to announce the release of its Luminor Bitempo New York Edition PAM01467. As a nod to New York City, the latest Luminor Bitempo is limited to 212 pieces like the well-known area code for the city it showcases the Brooklyn Bridge on its case back and is exclusively available at the newly opened flagship boutique, Casa Panerai, on Madison Avenue.
From the Editor: Six Watches I Think Barbie Would Wear. Even if You're Not a Barbie, Take a Look.
The latest Barbie movie just released less than a week ago where Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land has made the world go nuts about everything Barbie, everything pink, Rosa Mexicano —actually the hue of pink used by Barbie—, and that just made me want to talk about some of the watches that I think Barbie would totally wear because of their color scheme.
