Discovering Rexhep Rexhepi’s Early Creations: AK-01 to AK-06
How symmetry, fine finishing, a wide range of complications, and elaborate dial decoration laid the foundation for his eventual success
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Buy One, Get Two: Three Cool Watch Collaborations
Each watch combines the DNA and strengths of both collaborators. It is like owning the best of both worlds.
ZLTD Series 2: An Inclined Balance Wheel Sets It Apart Among the GPHG “Petite Aiguille” Contenders
Passionate founders from Singapore and Canada push themselves to deliver the “unimaginable” at an accessible price
A Mega List of Japanese Independent Watchmakers and Brands
A comprehensive guide to the people and brands shaping Japan's thriving independent watchmaking scene.
Hot Take: Titanium Will Eventually Overtake Stainless Steel
Why the future of luxury integrated-bracelet sports watches may be defined by comfort, understated aesthetics, and performance.
The Spectacular Rise of Kari Voutilainen at Auction
An exploration of Kari Voutilainen's notable creations, auction performance, and the reasons behind the recent breakout
Interesting and Notable Follow-Ups to Previous Articles
From stellar auction results and exciting new releases to NYCWatchGuy’s birthday watch and Tudor’s latest collaborations
Review: Trilobe Trente-Deux in Stainless Steel with Blue Dial and Integrated Bracelet
A stunning movement paired with an ingenious handless time display, plus never needing to set the time to 10:10 for a wrist shot.
Unveiling the “Floating Feathers”: The First Métiers d’Art Creation from The Armoury x Naoya Hida & Co.
Introducing Reference Type 4A-2, a collaborative piece limited to 10 examples that showcases the exquisite hand engraving of master engraver Keisuke Kano.
Photo Report: One Day at Watches and Wonders 2026
12 brands featured, including several anniversary pieces