This season, renowned watchmakers have pushed the boundaries of innovation, craftsmanship, and design, unveiling timepieces that blend cutting-edge technology with timeless elegance. From intricate complications and rare materials to bold aesthetics and heritage-inspired designs, these new releases are set to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike. We delve into the most exciting new arrivals in the horological landscape, where each watch tells a story of unparalleled artistry and precision.
Breitling Superocean Automatic 44
The Superocean Automatic 44 is the perfect summer companion – swim with it, lounge with it, then wear it out to dinner. The Superocean perfectly balances the nostalgia of its heritage with a fresh new look. The 44 mm turquoise-dial model extends the colorful theme. Previously available on a black strap, it now sports a tone-on-tone turquoise rubber bracelet, providing a striking contrast with its black ceramic-inlayed bezel. The watches are built for action and leisure, with sporty rubber straps with micro-adjustment clasps, and polished, scratch-resistant ceramic bezel inserts.
Girard- Perregaux Laureato 42mm
The Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42mm series introduces two stunning dial options: Sage Green and Ultramarine Blue. The Sage Green dial symbolizes wisdom and experience, reflecting the brand’s 230-year heritage. The Ultramarine Blue dial, inspired by the historical and costly pigment lapis lazuli, adds a timeless and luxurious touch. Both dials feature the Clous de Paris motif, creating a textured, three-dimensional allure that changes with the light. Crafted in 18-carat pink gold, these models seamlessly blend polished and satin finishes, complemented by a matching pink gold bracelet for ergonomic comfort.
Panerai Submersible Elux LAB-ID PAM01800
The new Submersible Elux LAB-ID PAM01800 by Panerai is the culmination of eight years of dedicated research and development, embodying the brand’s historic expertise in luminescence and mechanical watchmaking. This timepiece boasts a fully mechanical movement capable of powering light on demand, encapsulated in a 49mm case with 50 bar water resistance and a 30-minute power light feature. Activated by a patented pusher-protector system, it uses four dedicated energy-storing barrels to generate electricity through a microgenerator, all without active electronics. Crafted from ceramized titanium, the PAM01800 is a limited edition of 150 pieces, released at a rate of 50 pieces per year over three years.
Piaget Polo Emperador Skeleton Tourbillon High Jewelry
Introducing the Piaget Polo Emperador Skeleton Tourbillon High Jewelry watch, a dazzling 46 mm masterpiece that epitomizes luxury and craftsmanship. Encased in rhodium-finished 18K white gold, it gleams with 649 brilliant-cut diamonds, 92 baguette-cut diamonds, and 44 hexagonal-cut rubies. The crown, adorned with 9 brilliant-cut diamonds, and the clasp, set with 6 brilliant-cut diamonds, add to its opulent allure. Featuring a sapphire crystal case back and a bold red alligator bracelet, this watch houses the Manufacture Piaget 1270D ultra-thin gem-set skeleton tourbillon automatic movement. The movement itself is a spectacle, encrusted with 561 brilliant-cut diamonds, 62 baguette-cut diamonds, and 9 emerald-cut rubies. This is more than a timepiece; it’s a numbered edition treasure that commands attention and admiration.
Roger Dubuis Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph
Introducing the new Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph, dominated by a vibrant shade of green known as Verde Mantis. This Hyper Horology™ design celebrates Roger Dubuis’ partnership with Lamborghini Squadra Corse and their participation in the Le Mans Daytona Hybrid series. The RD780 movement embodies modern fine watchmaking with innovative features like the 120° Rotating Minute Counter and Second Braking System. Key highlights include a flyback function, vertical clutch, visible column wheel, and tilted balance wheel, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail and backed by the prestigious Poinçon de Genève certification. Limited to 88 pieces, the Verde Mantis model joins two other versions in the Flyback Chronograph series.
