Richard Mille draws inspiration from both the crystalline transparency of oceans and the grandeur of Gothic architecture, incorporating these influences throughout the movement, case, and decorative elements. The new fully skeletonized RM 75-01 Flying Tourbillon Sapphire functions as an ethereal sculpture, with each component distinguished by precise finishing that highlights the flying tourbillon and flying barrel.
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W&W 2025: Hands-on Review of the Rolex Land-Dweller 40 Stainless Steel ref. 127334 with Live Photos
We finally got to peruse all the new Rolex releases in metal, and we love the new Rolex Land-Dweller even more. In-person examination confirms how much this watch resembles the discontinued Rolex Oysterquartz ref. 17000, discontinued in the early 2000s. The latest Rolex reference 127334 is also available in 36 mm and Everose gold or Platinum.
W&W 2025: Ulysse Nardin Diver Air. The World's Lightest Mechanical Diving Watch (Live Photos).
Ulysse Nardin just introduced the world’s lightest mechanical diving watch with a weight of 51.7 grams—our scale registered even less at 51.3 grams. This impressive 44 mm watch with a case made of titanium, a bezel made of upcycled carbon fiber, and sides of ocean netting, was built upon the foundation of the Diver X Skeleton UN-372 movement.
W&W 2025: Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grand Complication 'La Première'. The Most Complicated Wristwatch in the World with 41 Complications.
The watch collecting world is buzzing with excitement, and for good reason. Vacheron Constantin has shattered the world record for the most complicated wristwatch ever created. Their Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grand Complication ‘La Première’ isn't just another luxury timepiece—it's a revolution in mechanical watchmaking.
W&W 2025: Rolex Land-Dweller 40 and 36 mm. Steel, Everose Gold, or Platinum.
The new Rolex Land-Dweller looks similar to the old Rolex Oysterquartz, discontinued in the early 2000s. The latest Rolex reference is available in either 40 mm or 36 mm and Oystersteel with a white gold fluted bezel, Everose gold, or Platinum. The dial features a honeycomb motif, and the watch has a Flat Jubilee bracelet.
Introducing: Richard Mille RM 43-01 Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph Ferrari (Live Pictures)
Today, we bring you the second timepiece from Richard Mille's and Ferrari's partnership, combining a tourbillon and a split-seconds chronograph. The new Richard Mille RM 43-01 Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph Ferrari is limited to 150 pieces with two iterations in a 75-piece limited edition each.
News: Tudor Joins the Racing Bulls Visa Cash App Formula One Team
Tudor is expanding its commitment to Racing Bulls Visa Cash App Formula One Team for the 2025 Formula One season. The rear wing of an F1 car plays a crucial role in making the car faster and increasing its level of grip—all critical aspects of creating an advantage to win races. Look at the rear wing on both Yuki Tsunoda and Isack Hadjar’s car, and you’ll notice something new for the 2025 season: the Tudor logo is proudly displayed across the span of the wing.
News: TAG Heuer to Unveil Pitlane Clock at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
At the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on March 16, 2025, TAG Heuer will honor its legendary connection to the sport by unveiling a new and iconic pitlane clock. As the Official Timekeeper of Formula 1, this custom-engineered timepiece draws inspiration from TAG Heuer's 1986 Formula 1 Collection.
News: Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres Revamps Image and Connects with Consumers
The Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres—COSC— is a neutral, public-interest non-profit association dedicated to ensuring precision and reliability in Swiss watchmaking headquartered in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. Since 1973, it has been the trusted authority behind the Certified Chronometer label.
News: Marine Serre Dress with Upcycled Watch Bracelets at Paris Fashion Week 2025
For Paris Fashion Week 2025, Marine Serre has unveiled its prêt-à-porter Fall 2025 collection, and within they have presented a dress made of upcycled stainless steel bracelets. The dress is made of no less than 150 stainless steel watch bracelets of different sizes and widths sewn all together into a one-piece form-fitting short cocktail dress.
Introducing: Breitling Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual Calendar
Breitling presents a new iteration of the Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual Calendar with a radiant ice-blue dial, platinum bezel, and stainless steel case. For over 70 years, the Navitimer has been instantly recognized for its circular slide rule, notched bezel, and chronograph function.
News: Cartier Opens Boutique at LAX International Airport
With a global footprint spanning 24 boutiques across 19 major airports, Cartier continues to expand its presence in key travel destinations. Cartier, in partnership with DFS Group Limited, proudly announces the opening of its first West Coast airport boutique at Los Angeles International Airport LAX.
News: Vacheron Constantin Debuts 'The Quest: 270 Years of Seeking Excellence' Immersive Exhibition in Abu Dhabi
To commemorate its 270th anniversary, Vacheron Constantin presents ‘The Quest: 270 Years of Seeking Excellence,’ an immersive exhibition debuting in Abu Dhabi from February 21 to April 15, 2025. This extraordinary experience delves into the world of High Watchmaking, offering a journey through 270 years of innovation, craftsmanship, and heritage.
Introducing: IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber XPL Toto Wolff x Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team
As the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team gears up for the new season, IWC Schaffhausen presents the Big Pilot’s Watch Shock Absorber XPL Toto Wolff x Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. Limited to 100 pieces, it combines the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer’s Sprin-G Protect shock absorber system with a technical design inspired by the team’s colors.
Introducing: Hublot Big Bang MECA-10 Aspen One. First Partnership with a U.S. Ski Destination.
Hublot is proud to announce the launch of the Big Bang MECA-10 Aspen One. The third exclusive timepiece was created in partnership with Aspen One, the parent company of Aspen Snowmass, recognized as one of North America’s most iconic ski destinations. As the Official Timekeeper and Resort Partner, Hublot celebrates its ongoing partnership with this premiere alpine destination by capturing its spirit of adventure, luxury, and precision in this special edition.
Breaking News: Rolex Shuts Down Carl F. Bucherer
Today, February 7th, 2025, we found out through the news Bilanz—a Swiss publication—that Rolex has decided to shut down all operations of the Carl F. Bucherer brand considering its low sales and uncertain future in a highly competitive watch industry. From what we’ve heard, looks like the 100 or so employees at Carl F. Bucherer were informed this morning that the brand would cease to operate and that they would be offered jobs at Rolex.
Introducing: Atelier FVF Genève FVF2 Time & Day Intrepido. Franc Vila Releases his Second Watch as FVF.
Franc Vila is a very familiar name if you know anything about independent watchmakers from the last two decades. After selling his namesake brand Franc Vila, the Spaniard watchmaker returns with his second watch under the new Atelier FVF Genève. Following the release of the FVF1 Superligero Tourbillon, now comes the new FVF2 Time & Day Intrepido where he blends in timeless elegance and a dynamic soul.
Introducing: Frederique Constant Classic Tourbillon Manufacture. A Swiss Made Tourbillon Under USD 16K.
In 2025, Frederique Constant is unveiling a new edition of its Classic Tourbillon Manufacture reference FC-980GR3H6, a direct descendant of its 2023 predecessors. The timepiece is being released in a limited edition of 150 pieces featuring a 39 mm stainless steel case with a green dial and matching strap. Its beating heart is the automatic FC-980 manufacture movement, developed and assembled in-house.
Introducing: Piaget Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase
The new Piaget Polo Flying Tourbillon Moonphase watch is presented in titanium with shades of blue and grey and continues to explore contemporary complications. It remains true to the signature codes of Piaget’s style, which is full of graceful thinness, bold materials, and inherent elegance.
Introducing: Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Enamel 'Snake'. Celebrating Chinese New Year.
For 2025, La Grande Maison continues its tradition of craftsmanship and artistry with the Reverso Tribute Enamel ‘Snake.’ This piece is the third in a series honoring the Chinese Zodiac, following the years of the Tiger and Dragon. This exquisite timepiece is made to order and produced in limited quantities, showcasing the exceptional talents of the master enamellers and engravers in the Métiers Rares atelier at the Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre.
