The Reservoir Sonomaster collection takes its inspiration from measuring instruments widely used in the world of sound or Hi-Fi. The new Reservoir Sonomaster Chronograph Vintage Bi-Retrograde Black and Beige features two retrograde hands that faithfully reproduce the hands of power measurements or VU meters from analog vintage stereo amplifiers. A tribute to the human quest for a ‘pure’ sound, a musical exploration full of audacity and intensity.
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Introducing: Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Automatic 36
The new Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Automatic 36 Rose Gold Set showcases a stunning Grain d'Orge hand-guilloché sand gold-hued dial, harmoniously blending sumptuous elegance with delicate craftsmanship. Meticulously crafted from 18K pink gold and adorned with shimmering diamonds, this timepiece captures the essence of Parmigiani Fleurier's renowned lightness and sophistication.
Introducing: Perrelet Turbine 'Viva México, Cabrones' Limited Edition. A 50-Piece Celebrating Mexico.
Today, at the onset of the SIAR Summer Experience in Mexico City, Perrelet unveiled its latest design in the new Turbine ¡Viva México, cabrones! in a limited edition of 50 pieces that is infused with a Mexican patriotic spirit through its colorway and details, the new timepiece celebrates the Mexican spirit. Following previous iterations celebrating Mexico in what started with the Turbine Mexico in 2020, which featured a Mexican Flag on the turbine, followed by the Turbine Mexican Skull in 2022, and most recently, the Turbine Carbon Mexico in 2023, now comes this new watch.
Introducing: Speake-Marin Openworked Dual Time Terracotta
Introducing the new Speake-Marin Openworked Dual Time Terracotta timepiece. The signature feature of the Openworked collection is the open-worked dial, which reveals the main components of the manufacture movement. The impressive display reveals the excellence of the micro-mechanics, set in a unique and striking architecture, adorned with ever-changing details and finishes. The large apertures and skeletonized bridges on the barrel and micro-rotor create a three-dimensional, multi-layered structure, further enhanced by the small seconds counter at 1 o’clock.
Insider: The New Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Sport Chronograph Steel. Triangular Guilloché at Its Best.
A perfect addition for the summer is the new Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Sport Chronograph in stainless steel. This new collection seamlessly marries horological precision with a refined, sporty aesthetic, tailored to those who appreciate beauty in simplicity and find sophistication in sportive elegance. This new in-house chronograph from Parmigiani Fleurier is available in three different color combinations including —from left to right— Arctic Grey, London Grey, and Milano Blue.
Insider: Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Chronograph Rattrapante. A 30-Piece Limited Edition.
Released in a highly coveted limited edition of 30 pieces comes the new Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Chronograph Rattrapante. A high-frequency and double-column wheel split-seconds chronograph that is cased in a generous 18K rose gold case measuring 42.5 mm in diameter and 14.4 mm in thickness. Even though solid gold movements are rarely seen in the watch industry, now Parmigiani Fleurier is equipping some of their watches with solid gold movements and such is the case of the new Toric Chronograph Rattrapante.
Introducing: Byrne Gyro Dial Meca Watch. The Timepiece with Rotating Cardinal Indexes.
A new model has just been released adding to Byrne watch’s Gyro Dial collection while rethinking its entire aesthetic, while amplifying its singular interpretation of timekeeping. With a new case diameter of 38 mm that is slimmer at 12.5 mm thick, sleeker taking inspiration from the rear of a Porsche 911, and lighter thanks to its Grade 5 titanium construction, the Gyro Dial Meca watch is the first watch to mechanically change its face thanks to four small cuboids positioned at 3, 6, 9, and 12 o'clock and pivoting synchronously every evening at midnight or when the wearer wishes.
Insider: Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Skeleton Platinum. One of the Nicest Skeletonized Watches Out There.
Another one of our favorite watches this year at Watches & Wonders 2024 is the new Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Skeleton Platinum ref. PFC912-2020003-200182-EN. This new watch is the epitome of pure skeletonization with its minimalistic design and an ALD —Atomic layer deposition— Milano blue movement. The dial or ‘lack thereof’ is beautifully skeletonized with a vertical satin-brushed finish along what’s left of the main plate. Applied 18K gold rhodium-plated indexes mark the hours along with its skeletonized delta hands.
W&W 2024: Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Micro Rotor No Date Steel Platinum (Live Pics)
Another one of our favorites this year at Watches & Wonders 2024 is the new Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Micro-Rotor No Date Steel Platinum. This new watch is the epitome of watch art with its minimalistic design with no date and also features a new color called ‘Golden Siena’ on its dial. The dial is finished in Grain d'Orge —barley grain— hand-guilloché and fitted with 18K gold rhodium-plated indexes and Delta skeletonized hands.
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.
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: Trilobe Les Matinaux Collection L’Heure Exquise 'The Exquisite Hour'
Trilobe is a craftsman who shapes time. Since the release of the Nuit Fantastique and after receiving the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève —GPHG— Prix de la Petite Aiguille in 2022, the brand deliberately kept renewing itself in an ongoing way. For the first time, the brand is presenting a timepiece adorned with a moon phase complication in a new collection named Les Matinaux Collection L’Heure Exquise 'The Exquisite Hour'. Six new watches in this new lineup are either cased in Grade 5 Titanium or 18K Rose Gold. The case is available in a diameter of 40.5 mm or 38.5 mm.
Introducing: Czapek & Cie Antarctique Mount Erebus Deep Blue. Rose Gold and Yellow Gold Limited Editions.
Now in a solid gold case for the very first time. To complement the precious metal case, Czapek has also revived the legendary lamé dial of the original Antarctique Terre Adélie limited edition, launched in 2020. The new Czapek Antarctique Mount Erebus Deep Blue is available in 5N Rose Gold in a limited edition of 100 pieces or 2N Yellow Gold in a limited edition of 50 pieces.
Introducing: New Lederer Central Impulse Chronometer with a 39 mm Diameter
After winning the prestigious Innovation Prize at the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève in 2021, Lederer's celebrated Central Impulse Chronometer is back in the spotlight. Today, the watch not only continues to impress with its avant-garde mechanism but also with its new, more sober aesthetic, presented in a 39 mm diameter case. Initially presented in a 44 mm case, this horological masterpiece embraces a new era with a smaller, more contemporary 39mm size.
Introducing: Louis Erard x Alain Silberstein Le Regulateur Tourbillon Black. A 78-Piece Limited Edition.
Le Régulateur Tourbillon Louis Erard x Alain Silberstein Black in a limited edition of 78 pieces unveils a new collaboration between the watch brand and the designer, who have been working together since 2019. The tourbillon, the pinnacle of the art of watchmaking, the pinnacle of Alain Silberstein's thinking, has never before been offered as a single piece but only in a triptych. Neither on a black background, that color which is not one, but on which all the others are revealed.
Introducing: Carl Suchy & Söhne Belvedere Titan
Following the successful launch of the Belvedere last year —read our hands-on review—, now Carl Suchy & Söhne is pleased to present a new iteration of the Belvedere collection in a full titanium case instead of stainless steel as in the previous references. The new Carl Suchy & Söhne Belvedere Titan features a case in hypoallergenic titanium measuring 40 mm in diameter and a gorgeous grey dial.
Introducing: Fleming Calibre FM-01. A Launch that Tapped into Chronode and Comblémine.
Thomas Fleming, the founder and CEO of Fleming, is excited to introduce the Series 1 Launch Edition —Fleming’s inaugural release and the culmination of more than three years of development. This individually numbered 38.5 mm time-only watch is available in 18K Rose Gold with carbon grey hand guilloché and light champagne hand hammering dial limited to 7 pieces; in Platinum with southwestern brown and amber hand guilloché dial limited to 9 pieces; and in Tantalum with frosted platinum dial with dark blue aventurine center in a 25-piece limited edition.
Introducing: Louis Erard Excellence Petite Seconde Guilloché New Models. Two New Bicolor References.
Louis Erard unveils two new bicolor versions of the complex guilloché pattern Excellence Petite Seconde. The entry-level model in the Excellence collection redesigned in 2020, needs no introduction. Evolving with the times, it has seen only one modification: the addition of a second case size, 39 mm alongside the original 42 mm. Over the past four years, it has cemented its status as the quintessential contemporary classic —elegant, reliable, and timelessly distinctive.
Introducing: Frederique Constant X Seconde/Seconde/ Slimline Moonphase Date Manufacture Limited Edition
An incredible collaboration between Frederique Constant and artists Seconde/Seconde/ to demonstrate the extent of the Manufacture’s manual assembly with two Slimline Moonphase Date Manufacture Limited Editions imbued with a touch of humor and folly.
Insider: Alpina Alpiner Extreme Chronograph Automatic. A Great Looking Panda That is Built Like a Tank.
The new Alpina Alpiner Extreme Chronograph Automatic is a watch that we’ve been wanting to review since its release at the end of 2023 and here we have it now. A sturdy, well-crafted chronograph built like a tank that can take on the daily abuse of tool watch-seeking aficionados. And above all, this watch won’t break the bank.
