DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors And Chester takes his picks from the new watches in this year’s Watches & Wonders Geneva. Armchair Picks: Chester’s 3 of the best new watches from WWG24 IWC Horizon Blue Perpetual Calendar IWC has been creating many new shades of colors that ventures from the conventional colors used on dials. The latest iteration is a [...] The post Armchair Picks: Chester’s 3 of the best new watches from WWG24 appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors The past week might have just gone by like a whirlwind, but it had certainly left a deep impression on the horological scene with some incredible watches. As usual, the team will take a step back to consider all the novelties over the course of the week and decide on our top 3 favourite timepieces [...] The post Armchair Picks: Robin’s 3 of the best new watches from WWG24 appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors With Watches & Wonders over and the dust finally settled, it’s that time again where we look back and deliberate on our favourite debutants. While some have missed the mark, many others shone and remind us of why we love fine watchmaking. Although we had boots on site to cover the event, not all of [...] The post Armchair Picks: Frank’s 3 of the Best from Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024 appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Finally, after a full 6 days of running around in Geneva, Stanley and I have clocked some 15,000 steps a day. Watches & Wonders Geneva 24: “It is finished”, but more new stories soon! I have remained in PalExpo covering the exhibiting maisons all week. But Stanley had a more varied week. On Monday April [...] The post Watches & Wonders Geneva 24: “It is finished”, but more new stories soon! appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors The new Grand Seiko SLGW002 and SLGW003 have made a remarkable entrance at watches and wonders 2024, with its new manual winding movement. The SLGW002, a limited edition in 18k rose gold, is a boutique only 80 piece edition. The SLGW003, crafted from Brilliant Hard Titanium, offers a more accessible yet equally sophisticated option. Press [...] The post New: Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Manual winding SLGW002 and SLGW003 appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Jager-LeCoultre returns to its roots in watchmaking with the release of several incredible products in the Duometre collection. Live from WW 24: new watches from Jaeger-LeCoultre The Duometre collection saw a refresh in the Duometre Quantieme Lunaire, a new movement on the Duometre Chronograph Moon and a brand new Duometre Heliotourbillon Perpetual. We focus on [...] The post Live from WW 24: new watches from Jaeger-LeCoultre appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors UN focuses their attention this year with the release of the UN Freak S Nomad. See our release notes and commentary here. Live from WWG 24: the new Ulysse Nardin Freak S Nomad We now cover with our first impressions when handling the watch with live photographs. This novelty is a reworking of the Freak [...] The post Live from WWG 24: the new Ulysse Nardin Freak S Nomad appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Model refresh is the order of the day with Speake Marin. And here are our impressions after the hands-on, live from PalExpo. Live from WWG 24: new watches from Speake Marin New Ripples Date models New dial expressions on the Ripples Date in two variants. And the first model is the Dune Date and is [...] The post Live from WWG 24: new watches from Speake Marin appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We covered the press release with commentary by Frank Chuo on Monday, and today, we are have our hands-on session. Here are our impressions of the two key highlights. Live from WWG24: new watches from Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Collection Excellence Platine Appearing for the first time in the Traditionnelle Platinum collection, [...] The post Live from WWG24: new watches from Vacheron Constantin appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors We kick off the Friday morning with our hands-on session at Piaget. An exciting year for Piaget. Their pre-WW release was a huge hit with the Polo 79 which we reviewed here. But more hands-on on this live report. Live from WWG 24: new watches from Piaget The 150th Anniversary of Piaget is celebrated with [...] The post Live from WWG 24: new watches from Piaget appeared first on DEPLOYANT ..read more