Stories

Chronoswiss casts the Strike Two Nugget in solid 18ct red gold, crafted by the independent watchmakers of Lucerne as a tribute to the gold rush.

Chronoswiss borrows its cue from the Tora, a watch it built in the 1990s. The Strike Two Stellar Blue takes that spirit into its darkest dial yet, a deep blue cut in radiating straight lines.

Revolution’s 20th anniversary sent founder Wei Koh back to the Czapek watch he had admired since 2023, and this time he helped remake it.

Ruben Tomella founded Gagà Laboratorio in Lugano in late 2024, and two new dials, Azzurro and Champagne, now widen the Labormatic collection he designed with Mo Coppoletta.

Laurent Ferrier marks its 15th anniversary with a tribute to a quieter kind of victory: third place overall at the 1979 Le Mans 24 Hours, driven by the founder himself.

Chronoswiss took the serpent as its model for the ReSec Snake, and its green dial is guilloché by hand in the brand’s Lucerne Atelier.

SEVENFRIDAY built the PG1/01 to be a travel partner: its first watch with a GMT function, reading a second time zone from a 24-hour disc.

When every Goutte d’Eau found a buyer at Watches and Wonders 2024, Czapek CEO Xavier de Roquemaurel began imagining water in other forms: dew, snow, ice.

After learning at Swiss workbenches, Stepan Sarpaneva came home to Helsinki to make his own watches, built around a moon with a face of slight melancholy.

Claude Greisler, master watchmaker at Armin Strom, has pushed further into a philosophy the brand's founder set decades ago: showing the movement, not hiding it.

Ulysse Nardin builds the Diver [AIR] from recycled titanium, fishing-net fabric and upcycled carbon fibre, calling it the lightest mechanical dive watch it has ever made.

Oliver Ebstein found the Small Second Desert while travelling through Namibia’s dunes, struck by their scale, and built the watch’s textured dial to match.