Equipped with a 36 mm 18K Everose gold —Rolex’s proprietary alloy made in its foundry— case, this new version of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date 36 introduces a blue-green dial unlike any other. New for the collection, the Day-Date 36 Everose Blue-Green Dial ref. 128395TBR features a bezel set with 60 trapeze-cut diamonds and a dial with 10 baguette-cut diamonds serving as markers.
W&W 2024: Rolex Day-Date 40 Everose Slate Ombré Dial ref. 228235 (Live Pics)
Equipped with a 40 mm 18K Everose gold —Rolex’s proprietary alloy made in its foundry— case, this new version of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date 40 introduces a smoky slate ombré dial. This new ombré hue offers a delicate transition between light at the center of the dial and darkness around the edge. Graced with faceted, deconstructed Roman numerals and faceted index hour markers in 18K pink gold, this dial represents the continuity of a design that we introduced in the 1980s and relaunched in 2019.
W&W 2024: Rolex GMT-Master II ref. 126710GRNR (Live Pics). Let's Nickname it the 'Shadow GMT'.
For the first time, the Rolex GMT-Master II ref. 126710 in stainless steel is cloaked with a new cerachrom bezel insert in grey and black just like that insert introduced in 2023 for the 18K yellow gold GMT-Master II model ref. 126718GRNR. This time the new GMT-Master II also features a 40 mm case where either the Oyster or Jubilee bracelets are interchangeable unlike on previous models where if the watch was fitted with a jubilee bracelet, the case wouldn’t take an oyster bracelet.
W&W 2024: Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon (Live Pics). The World's Thinnest Tourbillon.
Pushing the boundaries of Haute Horlogerie now comes the new Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon. Its dimensions, which truly stretch the limits of watchmaking feasibility, with a diameter of 41.5 mm and a thickness of only 2 mm, make it the thinnest tourbillon watch on the market. The blue PVD-treated cobalt alloy case is water resistant to 20 meters and the watch is simply unreal. A glorious way to celebrate 150 years of history at Piaget.
W&W 2024: The New Hermès Cut Collection (Live Pics)
A new collection of watches from Hermès for women makes its appearance at Watches & Wonders 2024. The new Hermès Cut is equipped with a 36 mm case making it perfectly unisex. The circular satin-brushed stainless steel case features highly polished areas and is fitted with a anti-reflective treated sapphire crystal on front and back. The new Hermès Cut New Collection comes with a stainless steel bracelet or a rubber strap and equipped with an interchangeable strap system that allows for the watch to be worn with either.
W&W 2024: Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Petite Seconde in Rose Gold and in Platinum (Live Pics)
One of our favorite watches at Watches & Wonders 2024 is the new Parmigiani Toric Petite Seconde. The Toric Petite Seconde has been revived with a more contemporary look but still maintaining all the design cues from the original model designed by Michel Parmigiani in 1996 for the launch of the brand. Equipped with manual wound solid gold movements, gold ‘cheve’ dials, gold hands and released in 18K rose gold ref. PFC940-2010001-300181-EN or in .950 platinum ref. PFC940-2010004-300181-EN, the Toric Petite Seconde is a flawless execution that exudes ‘haute horlogerie’ all the way.
W&W 2024: A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Perpetual Tourbillon 'Lumen' Honeygold (Live Pics)
The A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Perpetual Tourbillon 'Lumen' Honeygold ref. 740.055FE unites three grand complications including a flyback chronograph with a precisely jumping minute counter, an instantaneously switching perpetual calendar with an outsize date as well as a one-minute tourbillon with stop seconds. The masterpiece also reveals its radiant personality in the dark ‒ thanks to the semi-transparent dial and the luminous coating. Additionally, the case stands out because of the particular hardness and incomparable resplendence of Lange-exclusive honey gold.
W&W 2024: Piaget Polo Date 150th Anniversary Edition (Live Pics)
For Watches and Wonders 2024, Piaget is once again bridging the gap between past and present. For this year’s exhibition, they have struck the perfect chord between the bright gadroons of the historic Piaget Polo and the casual-chic allure of the iconic Piaget Polo Date with a ladies and a men’s watch celebrating the 150th anniversary.
W&W 2024: Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual
For Watches & Wonders 2024 Jaeger-LeCoultre presents the Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual, an innovative tourbillon constructed on three axes to create a unique kinematic effect —a first for Jaeger-LeCoultre. Pushing the boundaries of inventiveness further than ever, the new Calibre 388 features an entirely new tourbillon construction: one that spins on three axes to create a ‘spinning top’ effect. Beating at a frequency of 28,800 vph to further enhance chronometry, Calibre 388 also incorporates a perpetual calendar with a grande date indication.
W&W 2024: Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Moon Phase Retrograde Date and Patrimony Manual-Winding
New diameter, new dial and strap colors, customization: the collection continues to be firmly rooted in the modernity of its era with three new models. Two manual-winding models in white gold or pink gold feature a new 39 mm diameter, an antique silver-toned dial, a closed case back providing scope for personalized engraving and two new strap colors in azure blue or olive-green. Lastly, a new white gold model with moon phases and retrograde date with an old-silver-toned dial and an olive-green alligator strap.
W&W 2024: Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Quantieme Lunaire in Stainless Steel
In 2024, Jaeger-LeCoultre presents a new generation of Duometre timepieces, among them a reinterpretation of the Duometre Quantieme Lunaire ref. Q604848J —Moon Phase. This is also the first Duometre piece to ever be offered in steel, its eye-catching blue dial, paired with a new case, lends a decidedly contemporary air to a timeless and distinctive design.
W&W 2024: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Tourbillon Titanium Now with Blue Dial
Vacheron Constantin is expanding its range of titanium watches with a new Overseas Tourbillon model this time with a blue lacquered dial. Entirely made of titanium, from its 42.5 mm case to bracelet and from crown to bezel, this model graced with the collection's emblematic blue dial is powered by ultra-thin self-winding Calibre 2160.
W&W 2024: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Sunburst Green Dials and Pink Gold Cases
A first in the Overseas collection and a new color for four 18K pink gold models including the Overseas Chronograph, Overseas Dual Time, and Self-Winding Date in 41 mm and 35 mm. In perfect harmony with the spirit of travel, this new sunburst green hue can now be found on the dials of the 35 mm gemset, the 41 mm self-winding date, the 42.5 mm chronograph and 41 mm dual time models.
W&W 2024: Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Chronograph Moon. A Redesigned Case and New Movement.
At Watches & Wonders 2024, Jaeger-LeCoultre presents the Duometre Chronograph Moon in two variations: a platinum case contrasting with a copper-colored dial, and a pink gold case offset by the discreet elegance of a silver dial. Both models are enhanced by a hand-stitched alligator strap with small-scale alligator lining.
W&W 2024: Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Platine
For Watches & Wonders 2024, Vacheron Constantin presents the new Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Platine in a 50-piece limited edition joining the Collection Excellence Platine. Attired in platinum throughout its 42.5 mm case, crown, dial, clasp and strap stitching, this watch is powered by the manual wound calibre 3200. Developed to mark the brand's 260th anniversary, this movement incorporates a monopusher chronograph with a tourbillon regulator.
Introducing: Krayon Anywhere 'The Starry Night' Unique Piece in Collaboration with Jean Todt
Reinterpreting van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night,’ Krayon unveils a one-of-a-kind masterpiece: Anywhere, created in collaboration with Formula One motorsport legend Jean Todt. Specially crafted for motorsport legend Jean Todt, Krayon unveils ‘Anywhere,’ a one-of-a-kind masterpiece fashioned from a single block of platinum, a reimagining of van Gogh's famous painting, ‘The Starry Night.’
Introducing: The New HYT T1 Series. A Redesigned Look for the HydroMechanical Watches.
As HYT celebrates its 12th anniversary in 2024, guided by its pioneering vision, the brand is poised to mark this milestone with a new collection that boldly breaks away from its established codes. With a smaller, more refined diameter at 45.3 mm comes the new T1 Series from the HydroMechanical horologists. A new ergonomic design for optimum comfort.
Introducing: Ferdinand Berthoud Chronomètre FB RES. A Customizable Remontoir Timepiece.
Four years ago, Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud unveiled the Chronomètre FB 2RE. This collection featuring numerous innovative aspects introduced the Maison’s second movement, equipped with fusee-and-chain transmission and a one-second remontoir device. This calibre, which has won awards for its precision timekeeping performance, now reveals more of how it operates through the customizable bridges and main plate of the new Chronomètre FB RES.
Introducing: M.A.D.1 ‘Time to Love’ Edition X Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
Today MB&F presents a double-first on the M.A.D.Editions with their first Limited Edition in collaboration with an external creator. The new piece is the M.A.D.1 ‘Time to Love’ is limited to 999 pieces and created with legendary French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac —who has infused the M.A.D.1 with his unmistakable style.
News: Jaeger-LeCoultre Unveils New Flagship Boutique in NYC
Jaeger-LeCoultre, proudly announces the grand transformation of its flagship boutique on Madison Avenue in New York City. This occasion opens a fresh chapter in the Maison’s enduring relationship with New York City, inviting visitors to embark on the fascinating world of watchmaking and the remarkable story of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s heritage, expertise, and creativity. The newly redesigned flagship brings the spirit of the Manufacture to Madison Avenue.
