Casio has spent a decade developing versions of its key collections that combine a new silicone strap with bright metal cases and bezels. It launches today with two GM5600 watches and two GM2100 styles in a new G-Steel Fine Metallic Series that spans digital and analog timekeeping. In each style, there is a silver and […] The post Gold and silver shine in G-Shock metallic series appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

Tis the season of loving, and there’s arguably no better way to show your affections for your nearest and dearest than the gifting of a watch. Meaningful, practical, timeless, and a poetic way to express enduring love, you can’t put a value on a cherished watch – although our wish list would certainly set you […] The post Love is in the air (and on the wrist) appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

Nomadic Watches has announced its first retail partnership in the UAE with the renowned Perpétuel Gallery, located in the heart of Dubai. This strategic collaboration will officially debut with an exclusive launch event on February 20 at the prestigious gallery. Based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Nomadic Watches draws inspiration from Belfast’s rich industrial heritage, blending […] The post Nomadic Watches partners with Perpétuel Gallery in Dubai for exclusive launch appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

Bonhams’ Knightsbridge auctions always bring together an eclectic spread of watches and are often a great place to spot trends that are impacting both the new and vintage ends of the market. Take the three watches we have chosen for the top of this story: all slim, all from the seventies, all examples of the […] The post Chaos of the quartz era created many of the hottest styles for vintage watch collectors today appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

Of the three Promenade watches unveiled by Czapek at Watches and Wonders in 2024, it was really only the Goutte d’Eau (drop of water) that fulfilled its potential. The idea was to take most of the case architecture and finishing of a 38mm Quai des Bergues and create a line of concept watches where dials […] The post Czapek introduces silky Promenade Plissé watches in pink, pearl and ivory appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

The arrival of a new version of the 222 steel-cased sports watch to kick-off this year’s 270th anniversary of Vacheron Constantin set us wondering how much original, 1970s versions were selling for when the brand marked its quarter-millennium 20 years ago. Finding out should have been a simple matter of dragging-out the Antiquorum catalogue for […] The post Do we really want a £30,800 Vacheron Constantin 222 in steel? appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

Last week’s unveiling of the full list of participants for British Watchmakers’ Day 2025 serves to highlight the growing significance of local watch shows and fairs. With multiple events emerging across different cities and countries, from the mighty Dubai Watch Week and Geneva Watch Days to WatchPro Salons in London, Dubai and Riyadh, the travelling […] The post For one day only: Every special edition for British Watchmakers Day appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

Taking to social media yesterday, Swiss maison Perrelet and French brand seconde/seconde/ hinted at an upcoming collaboration. Posting to both brand’s Instagram accounts, the campaign shows a bright yellow hard hat and building off-cuts surrounded by graphic hazmat and ‘safety first’ signs. In seconde/seconde/’s signature tongue-in-cheek fashion, the image was accompanied by a caption which […] The post Perrelet teases collaboration with seconde/seconde/ appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

Bvlgari and MB&F have once again teamed up to redefine the boundaries of watchmaking with their second collaboration. This time, the two brands have taken on the challenge of reinventing Bulgari’s iconic Serpenti, a timepiece known for its snake-inspired design. The result is as much a piece of wearable art as it is a functional […] The post MB&F and Bvlgari reimagine the iconic Serpenti appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more

News first broke last week that Rolex was shuttering Carl F. Bucherer, the watch brand it acquired when it bought Bucherer in the summer of 2023, but neither Rolex nor Bucherer would confirm details to German language business paper Bilanz, which first ran the story. Neither Rolex nor Bucherer wanted to comment on the end […] The post Rolex retires its third watch brand appeared first on WATCHPRO ..read more