Category: Watches & Wonders 2024
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Video: Hands-On with New IWC Perpetual (& Eternal) Calendars at Watches & Wonders 2024
This year IWC shifted focus from their sportier collections to bring us a newly revised slate of Portuguese references. The new members of the collection get a revised design, new dial colors, and one wild new complication that marks a first for the brand. The new design taps into an ongoing trend of bringing depth…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Watches & Wonders 2024 Bonus Episode
In this special episode of The Deep Track podcast we welcome watch industry journalist, Bilal Khan. Bilal is a veteran of the industry, and currently writes for Watch Time magazine, who also throw the most prestigious watch event in New York each year, Watch Time New York. In this episode, Bilal and Blake discuss some…
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Video: Hands-On with New Watches from Grand Seiko
Grand Seiko brought a handful of new watches to Watches & Wonders this year, and we got our hands on 4 of them this week in Geneva. All four of these watches bring new additions to existing collections, but each makes a big impact in their own way. There’s even a new version of the…
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Video: Hands-On with All the New Watches from Rolex
Rolex is pacing themselves this year with new releases that iterate on existing collections, which, to be frank, is usually the case. This is likely a healthy approach, particularly with demand still normalizing. Still, there were some interesting moments of note this year, and after getting my hands on the new watches I’ve got a…
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Hands-On Video: Parmigiani Fleurier Delivers New Toric Generation
The Parmigiani Toric was launched in 1996 alongside the brand itself, and has served as a cornerstone of their vision in the years since. The design was originally inspired by Doric columns of ancient Greek architecture, and expressed itself through a myriad of complications over the years. This year, the collection gets a clean sheet…
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Zenith Gets Back Into the Dive Watch Game with Defy Extreme Diver
Zenith is having one of their strongest Watches & Wonders in recent memory, and that’s saying a lot if you’ve been paying any attention to the brand over the past few years. We’ll explore the full gamut in person later this week, but there’s one particular that caught my eye immediately, and that’s a new…
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Video: Hands-On With New Releases from Tudor
Tudor has had a very interesting Watches & Wonders 2024 presence, delivering one watch we’ve all been asking for (even if it’s not the colorway we were hoping for), and one of the cleanest, most modern executions of the Black Bay 41 to date. After getting some hands-on time with the watches, I’ve got a…
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The Deep Track Podcast: Ep. 18 – Watches & Wonders Day 1
This episode of The Deep Track podcast is recorded live from Geneva after day 1 of Watches & Wonders 2024. Blake Buettner gives his initial reactions to releases from Tudor, Rolex, Patek, and Zenith, including the start of the show thus far. Keep an eye out for more hands-on reactions coming to YouTube, and another…