Rado has been working with ceramic for decades now, and it was only a matter of time before the breakout Captain Cook got a full high-tech ceramic case and bracelet. The new Replica Rado Captain Cook High-Tech Ceramic takes a “best of both worlds” approach and largely succeeds in offering a luxury diver in full ceramic case … Read more

One of the reasons I admire Cartier timepieces so much is that the company was integral in the creation of the wristwatch industry, to begin with. It was actually around 1904 that Cartier started making men’s wristwatches (probably the first company to commercialize them) with the Santos, as a pilot’s watch. For the next two … Read more

As vaccines begin to roll out around the globe and the world looks toward the end of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most hopeful signs for the near future is the return of major public events like concerts and sporting events. The Olympic Games are perhaps the largest example of this, and strange … Read more

While Cartier has rightly earned its place as an icon in watchmaking, its contributions to haute horlogerie are often far less discussed than designs like the Tank or Santos. While they may fly relatively under the radar, these offerings rarely lack for spectacle, and the brand’s first haute horlogerie collection of 2021 is no exception. … Read more

For Watches & Wonders 2021, Cartier introduces a new chronograph version to the recently revived Pasha family replica Cartier Pasha here). What’s new is very much new again across the luxury watch world, as collectors continue to see favorites from the last few decades (or years) come back with facelifts and more modern features. The “Pasha de … Read more

The Tudor 1926 line pays tribute to TUDOR’s origins and watchmaking traditions, a mechanical watch that is timeless, classic and elegant. It epitomises TUDOR’s philosophy: one of refinement, quality and affordability. With its 1926 line, TUDOR renews its commitment to the traditional values of fine Swiss watchmaking – a world where mechanical excellence goes hand in hand … Read more

Along-time fan of IWC’s more entry-level luxury aviator-style chronograph watches, I was happy to get a chance to review this new iwc Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 right before its official debut. You wouldn’t be blamed for missing that this model is new if you haven’t been hawkish about the latest IWC watches. The company has made a … Read more

There’s something inherently poetic about the moon-phase complication, but this latest Little A Lange Sohne Lange 1 Moon Phase takes that idea to a whole other level. This latest iteration of Lange’s small-but-mighty classic is all about the new dial treatment, which is a dark blue “gold flux” material that sparkles like the night sky. It’s a … Read more

The latest Tudor watch is a welcomed presence. The easy-going character with a pleasant look and a powerful combination between the chronometer certified movement and diver capabilities makes and interesting proposition. The Tudor Black Bay Chrono has a classically shaped 41mm diameter steel case. The finishes are the usual for Tudor: a combination of polished and brushed … Read more

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Vacheron Constantin malte chose its Tmall Flagship Boutique as the platform to debut the Malte manual-winding watch in pink gold with a light blue mother-of-pearl dial, a superbly slender and elegant 100-piece special China edition. When night gives way to day, the sky takes on a graceful azure shade as the dawn heralds … Read more