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Underlying news date: 17 September 2026. Primary source publication date: 17 September 2026. Blancpain’s 19mm Lady B revives the radical spirit of the 1956 Ladybird Bullet through a spherical, lugless case and automatic calibre 615.
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Nike announced Alexandre Arnault’s board appointment on 16 September, following the board’s decision effective 15 September, adding the LVMH executive’s experience at Rimowa, Tiffany & Co. and Moët Hennessy to the sportswear group’s turnaround.
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Unveiled in Milan, the Perpetual Padellone brings Rolex back to one of its most coveted complete-calendar designs, pairing a meteorite moonphase with a new 5Hz calibre and the patented Haplos system.
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The Tonda PF Chronographe Mystérieux hides five coaxial hands in plain sight, allowing a central chronograph to materialise only when activated — a 30th-anniversary complication defined by restraint rather than display.
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Louis Vuitton expands its Spin Time language into the permanent Tambour collection, turning the house’s rotating-cube display into a broader high-watchmaking family built around La Fabrique du Temps.
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With Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026, Blancpain extends its Fifty Fathoms-era relationship with the underwater world through images that make marine beauty, fragility and conservation impossible to ignore.
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From four 50th-anniversary Nautilus editions to the Cubitus Perpetual Calendar and the astronomical Ref. 6105, Patek Philippe’s 2026 novelties prove that serious complications no longer require conservative dress-watch codes.
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After rising from Malaysian karting to Formula BMW, Formula 3, endurance racing and Le Mans, Jazeman Jaafar is increasingly focused on the engineering talent, apprenticeships and institutions that make motorsport possible beyond the cockpit.
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A 150-piece BR-05 Chrono brings Bell & Ross together with S.T. Dupont, pairing a two-tone automatic chronograph with a Ligne 2 lighter, cigar cutter and Macassar ebony humidor.
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Property
With offices in Marbella and London, Cilo Marbella is betting that curated inventory, local knowledge and discretion matter more than scale when international buyers approach southern Spain’s prime residential market.
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