LUXURY

June, 2026

• 25 June

  MAURICE LACROIX RECALIBRATES THE SPORTS WATCH WITH THE PONTOS S SOLAR COLLECTION

  

  In the rarefied air of Swiss Haute Horlogerie, the conversation has long been dominated by the intricate ballet of mechanical calibres. Yet, in a decisive pivot that speaks to both contemporary lifestyle demands and technological pragmatism, Maurice Lacroix has unveiled the new Pontos S Solar and Pontos S Solar Chronograph. …
• 16 June

  VENEZIANICO’S ARSENALE MOISSANITE MARRIES VENETIAN HERITAGE

  

  In the ultra-competitive landscape of independent watchmaking, the ability to balance rigorous geometric architecture with decorative artistry is a rare feat. With the unveiling of the Arsenale Moissanite, Venetian brand Venezianico has done precisely that, charting a sophisticated new course into the jewelry-watch segment. By integrating the sharp, structural lines …

May, 2026

• 21 May

  Maison Alain Boite Bridges Generations & Global Markets

  

  In the world of high jewelry, provenance and precision are non-negotiable. For Maison Alain Boite, a family-owned pearl specialist, these values are not merely inherited, they are cultivated. Founded in 1984 by Alain Boite, who learned the delicate art of pearling from his uncle, the maison has long been a …
• 15 May

  MORITZ GROSSMANN – TWO CENTURIES, TWELVE PIECES

  

  There’s heritage, and then there’s touch. In over two decades of covering this industry, I’ve seen brands stretch the definition of “anniversary edition” to its absolute breaking point. A new dial color, a different rotor, we’ve all written that press release a hundred times. But every so often, Glashütte reminds us …

April, 2026

• 21 April

  THE CHISEL AND THE BALANCE: CARLOS KOO AND THE ART OF NO RETURN

  

  There is a particular silence that falls over a watchmaker’s bench when an engraver picks up his tools, it is not the silence of hesitation, but of absolute focus. Carlos Koo knows this silence well, he has lived inside it for nearly a decade. In the watches industry we speak …
• 15 April

  TIGULLIO DESIGN DISTRICT 2026, THE LIGURIAN COAST BECOMES DESIGN’S NEW COMPASS

  

  There is a quiet revolution unfolding along the Ligurian Riviera, and it speaks the language of beauty, craftsmanship, and forward-looking vision. For those of us who have spent decades navigating the intersections of luxury, design, and lifestyle, the emergence of the Tigullio Design District is a true provocation and a …

March, 2026

• 25 March

  Venezianico’s Nereide Verdigris and the Poetry of Controlled Decay

  

  There is a prevailing obsession in modern watchmaking with the pristine, the untouched, the flawlessly polished. We fetishize surfaces that gleam as if they have never known the air, let alone the elements. Yet, in doing so, we often lose sight of a fundamental truth that the finest artisans understand; …

February, 2026

• 28 February

  MILANO FASHION & JEWELS: A VISION OF COHESION AND CONSEQUENCE

  

  There is a particular energy that descends upon the Rho exhibition grounds during Fashion Week, when the peripheral halls of Fiera Milano transform into a gravitational centre for the global retail community. From 21 to 23 February, that force was unmistakable, but it was concentrated, for this correspondent, in the …
• 16 February

  THE OVERSEAS TOURBILLON BY VACHERON CONSTANTIN

  

  There is a moment in the lifespan of a great collection when experimentation gives way to conviction, when a material once tested cautiously on components and limited editions becomes so intrinsic to the character of a watch that its absence would feel like an omission. For the Overseas of Vacheron …
• 13 February

  A LOVE LETTER, SCRATCHED IN DIAMONDS

  

  There are places in Paris that exist, witness, and absorb, Lapérouse, that shadowed vessel anchored at the edge of the Seine since 1766, has spent two and a half centuries collecting the secrets of lovers, the whispers of poets, and the glitter of stolen moments. Its mirrors, those dark watery …