Category: Luxury Accessories

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know If you were to pick one model that defined Universal Genève, I’d argue the Compax is it. For all the love the Polerouter gets (and apologies to my Polerouter-loving friends), the UG name…

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Today marks the much-anticipated, much-discussed official relaunch of Universal Genève, following its acquisition by the Breitling parent, Partners Group, back in 2023. And while we’ve already seen watches come from this new iteration…

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Universal Genève moves forward by looking back, reintroducing the Cabriolet nearly a century after its original 1933 debut (then known as the Ideo). That watch arrived at the height of the Art Deco…

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Universal Genève has just introduced its first ladies’ collections since the brand’s revival, which first began taking shape with Breitling’s acquisition of the Maison in 2023. The brand draws on several aspects of…

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. This week on The Business of Watches, we’re in Geneva marking 50 years of Raymond Weil and an in-depth conversation with Chief Executive Officer, Elie Bernheim. At a time when much of the market is premiumizing…

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. Any conversation about mechanical watches that inspire their owners to go into harm’s way must begin and end with Sinn. Sure, the Frankfurt-based brand has a handful of more refined, dare I say “elegant” dress watches,…

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know The Universal Genève back catalog is vast, varied, and deep. Beyond the better-known Tri-Compax and Polerouter models, there are dozens of uniquely shaped and boldly designed watches that were once part of the…

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. This year, in 2026, Genevan Raymond Weil is further fleshing out its best-selling Raymond Weil Millesime Small Seconds collection with a new dial-variant series. Raymond Weil calls this latest version of the Millesime Small Seconds the…