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Watchmaking Giants Go All In At Watches and Wonders 2026
The watch industry’s most influential maisons did not hold back at Watches and Wonders 2026, arriving with clear intent and unveiling timepieces that pushed the boundaries of engineering and craft. From ultra-thin complications to experimental materials and revived design philosophies, each release signalled a more confident, expressive direction. Here is a considered selection of the year’s most compelling novelties.
April 16, 2026
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Time To Impress: Black-Tie Watches That Earn Their Place At The Table.
Black-tie dress code follows a clear set of conventions that have changed very little over time. The tuxedo, shirt, studs, and shoes follow established codes that have remained consistent for decades. Formal watches, when worn, are expected to follow those same principles and complement the outfit rather than draw attention away from it.
March 30, 20265 Min Read
Craft, History, and Identity: A Guide To Curating A Thoughtful Watch Collection
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve already felt the pull of watch collecting and want to approach it with purpose. However, collecting watches is more than simply acquiring pieces but requires knowledge, taste, and clear intention. Each timepiece is selected to celebrate craftsmanship while expressing the collector’s personal identity.
October 24, 20254 Min Read
Phoenixes Of Watch World: The Renaissance Of Legendary Watch Brands
Revived through visionary leadership, these luxury watch brands, once on the brink of extinction, have defied the odds by uniting heritage with modern ingenuity to reclaim their position in modern luxury.
April 26, 20256 Min Read
5 Most Expensive Pre-Owned Watches
Discover exquisite pre-owned luxury at Second Movement, where horological masterpieces transcend mere timekeeping. These exceptional timepieces are not destined to languish in safes—they are meant to grace wrists, drawing reverent gazes and whispered admiration. From month-spanning power reserves to celestial complications that forge connections between wrist and cosmos, we present the most elite pre-owned luxury watches.
April 16, 20255 Min Read
The Art Of What’s Next: Potential Icons From The Stage of Watches And Wonders 2025
Every year at Watches And Wonders, we witness the unveiling of new timepieces from some of the world’s most respected watch brands. While many new models debut, a select few stand out for their design, mechanics and cultural relevance that signal their potential to become future icons.
April 11, 20255 Min Read
Who’s The Boss? The Conglomerates That Own Your Favourite Brands
The adorning names on beautiful watch dials reflect grandeur and prestige in fine watchmaking. While many prized timepieces exist, a decadent ecosystem of luxury conglomerates and watch groups gives the final shape to the industry. These brands balance the romance of tradition with bold innovation, crafting not just timepieces but the very future of watchmaking itself. While skilled artisans may assemble your watch with loving precision, these powerhouse watch groups determine which treasured techniques survive and which revolutionary designs reach your wrist.
March 22, 20255 Min Read
From Winding To Wonder: 744 Hours With The A. Lange & Söhne Lange 31
Lange & Söhne is a name in watchmaking that appeals directly to any enthusiast. It is a legacy of living craftsmanship and unwavering belief in excellence that has lived beyond the lifetime of a man. The A. Lange & Söhne Lange 31 exemplifies the brand's commitment to finesse, heritage, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of perfection. Reliable and tenth to the second accurate, the brand has always been at the forefront of horological advancements, marrying its construction with modern design elements.
January 25, 20257 Min Read
The Best Of German Watch Brands At Second Movement
Within the world of horology, a realm where precision and elegance converge to create incredible masterworks, Swiss watches have long held the limelight. From Patek Philippe to Audemars Piguet, primarily Swiss ateliers dominate the industry, captivating everyone with their precise and luxurious watchmaking. Yet, even though a bit under the radar, lies a slew of German watch brands that have effectively carved a niche for themselves - a legacy that ought to be celebrated more.
September 1, 20237 Min Read
Celebrity-Approved Timepieces To Elevate Your Traditional Look
When it comes to styling traditional wear for men, Indian celebrities deliver some of the most memorable looks to take inspiration from, and more so if you are looking for a fine timepiece to pair with your lush bandhgalas or achkans. Pulling out the best Indian designers and the world’s most coveted watch brands, our favourite celebrities are experts at creating head-turning, inspirational looks. Anant Ambani stole the show in a gem-set Patek Philippe Nautilus Travel Time at the opening of Neeta Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre. Equally, on-point was KL Rahul’s choice of watches for his wedding celebrations. His looks were dipped in understated elegance and enhanced by popular timepieces from Patek Philippe and Cartier.
June 3, 20234 Min Read