Simply Luxury
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37 published stories in Horology. Latest first.
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Yoon Ahn and Verbal recast Audemars Piguet’s experimental tourbillon through disciplined colour, compact proportions and an absence of conspicuous collaborative branding.
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Vacheron Constantin introduces two new interpretations of its Overseas Self-Winding collection, pairing a newly proportioned 34.5mm case with expressive lacquered dials in rose-gold and deep red. Each model combines the collection’s sporty character with an interchangeable strap system designed to move naturally between different settings.
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At Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, Chanel approached watchmaking through the language of games, transforming familiar symbols of chess, cards and dominoes into finely crafted horological objects. At the centre of the presentation, a unique chess set places the house’s heritage, jewellery craftsmanship and mechanical ingenuity within an unexpectedly playful setting.
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Jaeger-LeCoultre’s The Hour Before turns its attention to IU, the internationally acclaimed artist and actress, exploring the quiet discipline that precedes creative expression. As the Maison’s latest Global Ambassador, IU joins a series built around an idea central to both artistry and fine watchmaking: that excellence is shaped long before the finished work comes into view.
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Patek Philippe’s latest Annual Calendar brings a more relaxed character to one of the manufacture’s most technically accomplished complications. Unveiled at Watches and Wonders 2026, the 38mm white-gold timepiece combines a shantung-inspired blue-grey dial and denim strap with the mechanical sophistication expected of the Geneva manufacture.
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Audrey Werro’s rise through international athletics has been marked by national records, championship medals and a remarkable 800-metre performance in 2026. Now, the Swiss runner begins a new chapter with OMEGA, joining a brand whose relationship with competitive sport has been shaped by precision, timing and generations of Swiss watchmaking expertise.
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For summer 2026, Hublot turns its attention to a softer side of high-tech watchmaking. A palette of mint green, pink, sky blue, peach and petrol blue arrives across new Big Bang models, combining colourful ceramic with manufacture movements and the technical character that has long defined the house.
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