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BULOVA LUNAR PILOT TIMASCUS BRINGS CONTEMPORARY ART TO A SPACEFARING CLASSIC

Bulova marks its 150th anniversary with a distinctive new interpretation of the Lunar Pilot, created in collaboration with Brazilian artist Thiago Rosinhole. Combining a patterned Timascus dial, Rosinhole’s Budii astronaut and Bulova’s high-performance quartz technology, the limited edition brings contemporary material experimentation to a watch with genuine lunar history.

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A. LANGE & SÖHNE OPENS A NEW BOUTIQUE ON LISBON’S AVENIDA DA LIBERDADE

A. Lange & Söhne has established a new presence in Lisbon with a two-floor boutique on Avenida da Liberdade. Bringing together Portuguese architectural references, displays of finely finished movement components and private consultation spaces, the new address offers a considered introduction to the Glashütte manufacture and its watchmaking philosophy.

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BAUME & MERCIER WELCOMES SHREYAS IYER AS FRIEND OF THE MAISON

Baume & Mercier has appointed Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer as its latest Friend of the Maison, bringing together Swiss watchmaking heritage and one of contemporary cricket’s most recognisable figures. The partnership arrives at a significant point in Iyer’s career, marked by leadership, sporting achievement and an increasingly distinctive public presence.

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Robert Pattinson in dark denim and tailoring wearing the 18K pink-gold Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Chronometre Perpetual Calendar.

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Robert Pattinson Joins Jaeger-LeCoultre as Global Ambassador

Jaeger-LeCoultre welcomes Robert Pattinson as its new Global Ambassador, uniting one of contemporary cinema’s most distinctive actors with the technical restraint of the Master Control Chronometre Perpetual Calendar.

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Franck Muller and Loes Van Delft Bring Pjipje to the Women’s Wrist

Franck Muller and Dutch artist Loes Van Delft extend their creative dialogue with the new Pjipje women’s watch, translating her colourful artistic universe into a miniature lacquered canvas. Offered in pink and blue, with or without diamonds, the limited edition places contemporary art within the sculptural language of Haute Horlogerie.

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PIAGET POLO 79: A SCULPTURAL EXPRESSION OF GOLD AND INTEGRATED DESIGN

The Piaget Polo 79 distils one of the Maison’s most recognisable design signatures into a fully integrated 18K yellow-gold watch. With its alternating polished and satin-finished surfaces, fluid bracelet construction and automatic manufacture movement, the 38mm timepiece brings Piaget’s 1970s design language into a contemporary setting.

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Zenith DEFY Extreme Lapis Lazuli II: Precision in a Study of Natural Stone and Engineered Carbon

With its latest limited-edition chronograph, ZENITH places the unpredictable beauty of lapis lazuli against the controlled architecture of forged carbon and titanium. The result is a 25-piece interpretation of the DEFY Extreme that brings together high-frequency mechanical performance, contemporary materials and the enduring visual language of Swiss watchmaking.

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CHARRIOL BRINGS ITS WATCHES & WONDERS 2026 NOVELTIES TO AN INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE

On 5 June 2026, CHARRIOL and Helios Luxe brought the atmosphere of Watches & Wonders Geneva to an intimate gathering in India. The preview offered collectors, watch enthusiasts and members of the media an early look at the Maison’s latest creations, while highlighting the Swiss watchmaker’s distinctive approach to design, craftsmanship and individuality.

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Richard Mille RM 07-01 Coloured Ceramics: The Final Chapter in Colour and Gem-Setting

The 2026 RM 07-01 Coloured Ceramics collection brings Richard Mille’s five-year exploration of colour and form to its concluding chapter. Limited to 50 pieces per colour, the three new watches combine coloured TZP ceramic, a skeletonised automatic movement, guillochage and intricate gem-setting.

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WHEN THE BREITLING CHRONOMAT BECAME A SECRET WEAPON IN KAIJI

Long before high-stakes survival became a global television phenomenon, Nobuyuki Fukumoto’s Kaiji was examining desperation, power and the psychology of gambling. At the centre of one of its defining confrontations sits an unexpected detail: a Breitling Chronomat, chosen not as product placement, but as a narrative device.

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