Press Release: IWC Schaffhausen announces the opening of its first boutique in Bangalore, India at Mall of Asia, with long-standing partner and one of India’s leading retailers of luxury watches, Ethos Watches. The unveiling of IWC’s first boutique in Bangalore, known as India’s Garden City, marks an exciting moment for watch enthusiasts and provides an opportunity to explore the IWC universe, synonymous with innovation and craftsmanship.

Press Release: One year ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, OMEGA, the Official Timekeeper since 1932, has unveiled a special edition timepiece: the Seamaster 37mm Milano Cortina 2026. This watch celebrates OMEGA's long-standing Olympic legacy and the enduring design of the iconic Seamaster collection. Read the full story here.

Press Release: The collaboration between Louis Erard and the Swiss artist, Sylvie Fleury once again positions Le Régulateur as the driving force behind an unconventional design culture. Sylvie Fleury's make-up palettes invite themselves into the counters of the Regulator: ‘Is it more than a women's watch?’ Read the story to learn the answer.

January is an important time in the watch world. While LVMH Watch Week dominated headlines, this month saw exciting releases from independent watchmakers as well. From Greubel Forsey's meticulously handcrafted masterpiece to Ulysse Nardin’s artistic collaboration, and innovative creations from Richard Mille, Hermès, Chopard, and Urwerk, there was plenty to admire. Read our roundup of the coolest watches to drop this month.

Press Release: Calling All Watch Enthusiasts: Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025 is Here! From April 1-7, 2025, the prestigious Watches and Wonders Geneva returns, showcasing the latest and greatest in the world of timekeeping. This year's edition promises to be even more exciting! Book your tickets here

21st January: The first big watch week of 2025 is bigger and better than ever. LVMH hosted its sixth edition of the LVMH Watch Week in New York on 21st and 22nd January. 9 prestigious Maisons came together to exclusively unveil their latest creations to attending guests in a celebration of the tremendous creative dynamic across the Group’s Watches division.  Read the highlights.

Press Release: Peter Speake has returned to the independent watchmaking scene with the debut of two new timepieces by his brand, PS Horology. Today's flourishing independent watchmaking scene owes much to pioneers like Peter, and it's exciting to see him back in action. Watch the full documentary film on his comeback.

Press Release: A New Team Watch in the Signature Petronas Green. As the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™Team gears up for the 2025 season, IWC Schaffhausen reinforces its longstanding partnership with the team by unveiling a new Pilot's Watch Mark XX Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team edition. Read The Full Story.

Press Release: Phillips Watches Surpasses US$200 Million in Annual Auction Sales for Four Consecutive Years, Reaffirming its Position as the Global Leader in Watch Auctions. Read the Key Highlights.

Press Release: According to the traditional Chinese calendar, 2025 is the Year of the Wooden Snake and will be ruled by the words perspicacity, intelligence and prudence. In its honour, Arnold & Son is creating Perpetual Moon 41.5 “Year of the Snake”: a series of eight limited edition timepieces in red gold. Read further to learn about Arnold & Son’s masterful interpretation of the Year of the Snake.

This week, Luxury Watch Works had the privilege of servicing a truly exceptional timepiece: a Ulysse Nardin Skeleton Tourbillon 1706-129. This particular watch, with a limited production run of just 200 pieces worldwide, showcases Ulysse Nardin's mastery of skeletonization and high-complication watchmaking, a testament to the brand’s boundary-pushing horological innovation. Read how LWW, India's sole Ulysse Nardin Authorized Service Center, restored this masterpiece to its former glory. 

Did you know? 5 Minutes of Your Watch Being in The Wrong Hands Can Cost You 5 Figures on Your Investment Grade Timepiece. The right care, on the other hand, can make your watch last a lifetime. Read further to learn the three reasons why authorized service by technically qualified personnel is essential for your timepiece

Press Release: Parmigiani Fleurier unveiled the Armoriale Répétition Mystérieuse, a timepiece that harmoniously combines artistry, tradition, and acoustic mastery. Designed as a tribute to Michel Parmigiani, this ultra-limited edition embodies the pinnacle of horological innovation. Read the full story here.

Press Release: The iconic AMIDA Digitrend, a 1970s classic and GPHG 2024 nominee, makes a bold return with two stunning re-editions: a sleek Black Edition and an ultra-limited Gold Edition. Available from November 27, these timeless pieces are perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Read the full story here.

Press Release: MICROMILSPEC's latest release, The Monogram, marks a bold step in personalised watchmaking. Combining military history with royal heritage, it allows customers to engrave monograms, initials, or family insignias onto the dial, creating a truly bespoke timepiece. Limited-edition and made-to-order, this innovative watch is available from November 18th to December 31st, 2024. Read the full story here.

Konstantin Chaykin’s Wristmons Panda watch is the latest whimsical addition to his collection, blending artistry with horological mastery. Inspired by the panda, the design features black carbon fibre lugs shaped like ears and a carefully crafted dial with sandblasting and guilloché patterns. Read the full story of how this timepiece marries functionality with creativity, offering collectors a unique and playful expression of fine watchmaking.

Press Release: Massena LAB, in collaboration with Swiss independent watchmaker Raúl Pagès, unveils Petrichor, a one-of-a-kind timepiece for the TimeForArt Auction hosted by Phillips in association with Bacs & Russo. With 100% of auction proceeds benefiting the Swiss Institute, this unique timepiece is set to be a rare collector’s treasure. Read the technical insights of this exquisite timepiece here.

Cartier introduces a stunning mini watch collection, blending the brand's iconic heritage with modern sophistication. Featuring scaled-down versions of classics like the Tank and Panthère, these timepieces offer the same craftsmanship and detail in a smaller, refined size. Perfect for those who value subtle luxury, the collection transitions effortlessly from day to night. Whether worn solo for understated elegance or stacked with other jewelry for a bold look, Cartier’s mini watches are the epitome of versatile style, proving that timeless elegance knows no bounds.

The Panthère de Cartier, first introduced in the 1980s and reissued in 2017, returns in 2024 with refined jewelry variations in rose and yellow gold. Its fluid, flexible bracelet mimics the elegance of Cartier’s iconic panther, while dials in grained, sunray-brushed, satin, or diamond-set styles capture light beautifully. Available in classic and large models, this jewelry watch complements other Cartier pieces like Juste un Clou and Love, offering wearers a bold yet timeless way to express their individuality.

Luxury watches are more than just accessories—they're precision instruments and symbols of craftsmanship. While regular professional servicing is essential, there are several simple at-home care practices that can help extend the life of your timepiece. Ensuring a proper fit, regularly changing dead batteries, checking water resistance, avoiding magnetic fields, and adjusting the date with care can all contribute to maintaining your watch's longevity and performance. By following these tips, you can protect your investment and reduce the need for expensive repairs. Ready to take care of your luxury watch? Visit Luxury Watch Works for a complimentary water resistance check and expert advice!