Happenings: Kari Voutilainen To Lecture At The Horological Society Of New York

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Since 2002, the Voutilainen workshop‘s evolution and its founder’s philosophy have been expressed through refined and robust in-house mechanisms, high-level finishing, distinctive cases, and hand-guilloché dials. This in-depth journey, presented by independent watchmaker Kari Voutilainen, highlights…

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Hands-On Debut: Is The Zenith Defy Revival A3643 Watch A More Approachable Defy?

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Since the Zenith Defy Revival series burst onto the scene in early 2022, this funky, faithfully vintage-styled series has built a cult following among enthusiasts. However, the line has struggled to gain mass appeal across the…

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Laurent Ferrier Classic Origin 250 Hands-on: A Swiss Watch Celebrating The American Declaration Of Independence

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. If there is an important anniversary, there is a Swiss watch to celebrate it. You can count on that like clockwork. This time, the anniversary is of a very American variety, and it is the 250th…

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Business News: Used Watch Prices Post Broad Gains For First Time In Years As Secondary Market Strengthens: Morgan Stanley And WatchCharts

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Prices for used and pre-owned watches rose during the fourth quarter, the first broad-based quarter-over-quarter increase in several years, as major groups, including Richemont, Swatch Group, and LVMH watch brands, enjoyed gains and the secondary watch…

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The Business of Watches Podcast: Manuel Emch, The Head Of Louis Erard And 'The Numbers Guy' At Kollokium, On How To Build A Successful Swiss Watch Brand

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. On this week’s episode of The Business of Watches, we wrangled some time with someone born into the Swiss watch industry but who has taken an outsider’s path to business success. Manuel Emch is the managing…

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Breguet Classique 7725 Watch Hands-On: Proof That Modern Technology Can Be Classically Elegant

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Out of all the major high-end watch brands on the market today, none seem to have new releases that excite me as much as Breguet. The Swatch Group-owned top-tier luxury timepiece brand appears to be in…

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Marathon 41mm OSAR-D Arctic Edition Hands-On: Bright White Adds Personality To A Durable Tool Watch

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. The original Marathon OSAR-D (Original Search and Rescue-Date) was simply known as the Marathon SAR-D (Search And Rescue Date), and today, it is noteworthy for being the design of many Marathon military watch dials until the…

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New Release: The Zenith Defy Skyline Tourbillon Skeleton Further Elevates The Skyline Lineup

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. In the years since its introduction in 2022, the Zenith Defy Skyline series has steadily been expanding to include additional sizes, materials, and complications. Among the brand’s latest releases presented at LVMH Watch Week 2026 is…

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