Category: Watches & Wonders 2024
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NOMOS Celebrates the Tangente with 31 Color Compositions
Nomos created one of the most vibrant booth spaces at Watches & Wonders this year thanks as a temple to their collection of Tangente watches, which boasts no less than 31 unique color combinations. The new collection is a celebration of the Tangente date model, and Nomos has gone beyond mere dial colors, but has…
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Welcomes New Chronograph Caliber
In hindsight, Jaeger-LeCoultre came to Watches & Wonders this year with an incredibly impressive slate of new watches. Chief among them was the truly wild Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual featuring the brand’s first triple axis tourbillon. This wasn’t the only new Duometre, however. A new collection of Duometre Chronograph references was also released, housing a new…
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Video Review: Tudor Black Bay 41 ‘Monochrome’ Charts a New Path
The Tudor Black Bay collection has become the standard bearer of dive watches in the $3 to 5k price range over its 12 year and counting production run. The watch has had no small impact on the genre as a whole, and while not single handedly responsible for the push toward vintage inspired designs, it…
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TAG Heuer Gives Us the Silver Noir Carrera We’ve Been Waiting For
TAG Heuer has quietly been on a hot streak in recent years, and now, with Julien Tornare (formerly of Zenith) at the helm, they are well poised to continue with that momentum. Among the hallmark releases has been a new glassbox Carrera in 39mm, with a domed crystal and shapely dial underneath following its contours.…
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A Lange & Sohne Celebrates 25 Years of the Datograph
This year marks 25 years since the iconic Datograph was revealed by A Lange & Sohne at the 1999 Baselworld fair alongside boothmates IWC and JLC. The watch would become a cornerstone of the brand’s rebirth, and redefine the in-house chronograph as we know it with the caliber L951.1 developed for the Datograph by Reinhard…
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Video: Hands-On with New Watches from Piaget at Watches & Wonders
Piaget is celebrating their 150th anniversary this year, and they’ve wasted little time in making the most of the occasion. Back in February the brand took the watch world by storm by releasing the Polo 79, a callback to the original taken to the 9s with a pure gold construction. At Watches & Wonders, Piaget…
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Patek Philippe Brings New Dual Time Aquanaut 5269R to Watches & Wonders
Patek Philippe brought a selection of interesting and beautiful new references to Watches & Wonders this year, including a new 5164 and 5980 in white gold, both of which lean into light blue colorways, but there was another watch that caught my eye and made a stronger impression on me, and that was a new…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 19 – Prof Brian Cox, Watches & Wonders Review
This week, Blake Buettner gives some personal thoughts on some of the new releases from Watches & Wonders, with a closer look at new watches from IWC, Zenith, Cartier, and more. This episode also features a short discussion with Professor Brian Cox, an English physicist who you may recognize from his popular appearances on YouTube,…