Watches

Actor Austin Butler was discovered by a talent scout when he was just 13 years old and soon landed his first small appearances in series. He wowed audiences with his talent - and almost 20 years later, he has finally made it in Hollywood. Ever since his Oscar nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role in the film “Elvis”, he has had the freedom to choose which roles he takes on - and how he interprets them. Now he is taking on another role: as a brand ambassador for the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer Breitling.

Nic von Rupp is one of the best big wave surfers in the world. The 34-year-old regularly conquers the biggest and most dangerous waves - in Nazaré in Portugal, in Jaws in Hawaii or in Mavericks in California. Always on the extreme athlete's wrist: the TUDOR Pelagos, which von Rupp appreciates for its robustness and design. Since last year, the surfer has also been a brand ambassador for the watch brand.

Just ahead of Watches and Wonders, OMEGA unveils a new version of its popular Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M – featuring a turquoise dial that instantly makes us long for sunshine and the sea. We took a closer look at this (summer) timepiece.

Watches are more than just timekeepers – they are companions that tell stories. We showcase them in the right setting: with notebooks, newspapers, and personal accessories. This creates a visual narrative that makes time tangible – as a moment, a memory, a statement. By the way: The story continues. Every week. Starting now. So, stay tuned for our ongoing watch series.

Watches are more than just timekeepers – they are companions that tell stories. We showcase them in the right setting: with notebooks, newspapers, and personal accessories. This creates a visual narrative that makes time tangible – as a moment, a memory, a statement. By the way: The story continues. Every week. Starting now. So, stay tuned for our ongoing watch series.

The British actor Henry Cavill has become an integral part of the Hollywood star cast. Although he claims to be a softy, he likes to play muscle-bound (super) heroes in his roles - in “Man of Steel” or “The Witcher”. Maybe because he grew up with four brothers. As the new testimonial for Swiss watch manufacturer Longines, he is now showing his calmer side.

Watches are more than just timekeepers – they are companions that tell stories. We showcase them in the right setting: with notebooks, newspapers, and personal accessories. This creates a visual narrative that makes time tangible – as a moment, a memory, a statement.

The watch manufacturers have delivered - and boy have they delivered. Numerous new products were once again presented at the Watches & Wonders watch fair in Geneva. An overview with our personal highlights.

The unique Watches & Wonders watch fair starts at the end of the week in Geneva, where numerous new products are once again expected to be unveiled. We get in the mood for the highlight - and review some of our personal favourites from the recent past.

The most wonderful time of the year? For watch connoisseurs, it's probably the end of January, when LVMH Watch Week takes place. Numerous brands from the luxury group Louis Vouitton Moët Hennessy once again presented their new creations in Miami. Our personal highlights.

Seeing the dark side of the moon is an incredible privilege. For this, it is also a good idea to make a career as an astronaut. Wearing an Omega Speedmaster "Dark Side of the Moon"? That's also a privilege. Particularly desirable: the "Apollo 8" edition now presented.

Few things evoke the spirit of skateboarding as much as freedom, a carefree attitude and youth. And youth is associated above all with having a good time. A good way to keep track of that time is with one of these wonderful watches.

How does a traditional luxury watch manufacturer tick that has produced as many chronographs in the past five decades as other brands launch watches on the market in a year? Wonderfully different. Which describes the Zenith brand spirit pretty well. A lot of tradition, visions and craftsmanship are also part of it.

TAG Heuer has been a partner of motorsport for as long as the 911 has been part of the Porsche line-up. No surprise then that the two brands have joined forces in creating the Carrera Collection. In our interview with George Ciz, the Chief Marketing Officer of TAG Heuer talks about adrenaline, style and modern luxury.

To mark the 60th anniversary of the watch, Rolex ensures the legend lives on by revisiting the entire range – a high- precision rework involving the case and face as well as the movement.