Watches & Wonders 2026: See for Yourself
What’s fashionable and trendy in watches? The world’s leading watch
exhibition has the answers.
A Collector’s View: Blancpain Introduces the Grande Double Sonnerie
So much to say! As you can tell I was quite impressed indeed with the Grande Double Sonnerie, as well as with the transparency with which Blancpain welcomed enthusiasts and writers.
All Pre-Selected Watches in the 2025 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG)
The 2025 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) prize presentation ceremony is at 7pm (CET) Thursday the 13 of November, and you can watch the prize-giving ceremony live here on Quill & Pad.
Here are all of the watches in the running for a prize, there are six watches preselected in each of the 15 categories.
Edition Impossible: Exclusive + Available + Inferior
“We’re only making two hundred and fifty of them,” they say, causing your ears to perk up like a Doberman’s. “Just two fifty,” you ponder, eyebrows raised. “Correct,” says the salesperson, pulling a well-rehearsed “You don’t see one of these every day” face. Dazzled by the prospect, you throw your credit card down.
WatchCharts October 2025 Watch Market Update : What happened in September 2025?
The WatchCharts Overall Market Index gained +0.6% in September 2025, continuing its gradual recovery trend. Patek Philippe led the way with a +2.3% increase, while Rolex edged up +0.2%. Over the past six months, Patek Philippe and Rolex have risen +5.7% and +2.0%, respectively.
Visiting Independent Watchmaker Dann Phimphrachanh and his Seconde Vive in His New Workshop
At the heart of Dann Phimphrachanh’s Seconde Vive is the jumping seconds mechanism. Dann’s goal was not simply to achieve a jumping seconds hand, but to create one that felt regular, smooth, and, as he puts it, “alive.”
Tudor Black Bay 58 Reviewed by Tim Mosso – This Silver 1950s-Rolex-Submariner-Homage Might Be Tudor’s Best Watch?
The Tudor Black Bay 58 925 is a crazy dive watch and it offers a better fit than larger Black Bay diver. Tim Mosso takes an in-depth look at Tudor’s most unusual and compelling sports watch.