Watches

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Split image contrasting a minimalist steel bracelet from Mejuri with an extravagant diamond necklace from Chaumet, representing the two extremes of the 2026 luxury jewelry market.
Watches & Jewelry

Luxury Watch & Jewelry Brands Unveil 2026 New Releases

Mejuri, a brand recognized for its fine jewelry, recently launched its first capsule collection crafted entirely from steel.

Henry Caldwell·June 25, 2026
A dazzling collection of high-end diamond necklaces and gemstone rings, showcasing Richemont's strong performance in the luxury jewelry market.
Watches & Jewelry

Richemont revenue soars 11% to $26B on jewelry sales

Richemont's jewelry brands alone surged by 14% to $19.

Henry Caldwell·May 26, 2026
Close-up of Louis Vuitton's new Color Blossom watches, highlighting the iconic Monogram Flower motif on the watch face, displayed in a luxury boutique setting.
Watches & Jewelry

Louis Vuitton Unveils Four New Color Blossom Watches

Louis Vuitton's new Color Blossom watches, priced up to $22,100, mark the first time the iconic Monogram Flower motif has graced a timepiece.

Henry Caldwell·May 19, 2026
A luxurious Louis Vuitton Colour Blossom watch with diamond accents and a Monogram Flower motif, displayed elegantly.
Watches & Jewelry

Louis Vuitton launches Colour Blossom watches, expanding haute horlogerie

Louis Vuitton's Colour Blossom fine jewelry line, known for its vibrant Monogram Flower motifs, has launched its first timepieces, including a diamond-set edition featuring nearly one carat of brillia

Henry Caldwell·May 18, 2026
A luxurious 37mm Bulgari Octo Finissimo Automatic watch displayed on a wrist, with a blurred Geneva cityscape in the background at dusk.
Watches & Jewelry

Small Case Watches Are Back, Driven by Vintage Appeal and Modern Trends

At Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, Bulgari unveiled a 37mm Octo Finissimo Automatic, a significant downsize from its typically larger counterparts.

Sebastian Duval·May 18, 2026
Close-up of a Louis Vuitton Color Blossom watch with a shimmering mother-of-pearl dial, resting on luxurious silk.
Watches & Jewelry

Louis Vuitton expands Color Blossom jewelry line with new watches

Louis Vuitton's new Color Blossom watches feature dials crafted from white mother-of-pearl sourced from Australia or amazonite from Brazil, cut to a mere 0.

Henry Caldwell·May 15, 2026
Interior of a new, exclusive Rolex boutique in Jackson, Mississippi, showcasing luxury watches on display.
Watches & Jewelry

Rolex expands in Jackson, investing in state's luxury market

In Jackson, Mississippi, a new standalone Rolex boutique is set to open its doors by Q4 2024, marking a significant expansion for the notoriously exclusive brand.

Henry Caldwell·May 14, 2026
A luxurious boutique interior displaying glittering diamond necklaces, elegant gold bracelets, and meticulously crafted Swiss watches under soft spotlights.
Watches & Jewelry

Compagnie Financière Richemont SA posts 11% sales growth in Q3

Hermès's stock plummeted 8% after missing Q1 analyst expectations, a stark contrast to Compagnie Financière Richemont SA's reported 11% increase in Group Q3 sales to €6.

Henry Caldwell·May 10, 2026
A curated display of five historically significant and iconic watch designs, highlighting their unique aesthetics and the evolution of horology through time.
Watches & Jewelry

Top 5 Iconic Watch Designs That Defined Horology

In 1931, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso was designed purely to protect a polo player's watch crystal during a match.

Henry Caldwell·April 29, 2026
A split visual comparing the intricate gears of a mechanical watch movement with the precise circuitry of a quartz watch movement, set against a futuristic 2026 backdrop.
Watches & Jewelry

Mechanical vs. Quartz: Which Watch Movement Is More Accurate in 2026?

The Citizen 0100 , currently the most accurate watch in the world, achieves its unparalleled precision with a specially cut quartz crystal vibrating over 8 million times per second.

Henry Caldwell·April 20, 2026
Celebrities on the Star Awards 2026 red carpet showcasing extravagant diamond necklaces, earrings, and luxury watches.
High Society

Star Awards 2026 red carpet dazzles with luxury watches and jewelry

At the Star Awards 2026, Kate Hudson graced the red carpet wearing a Garatti diamond parure valued at an astonishing $35 million, while Kylie Jenner sported over 200 carats of diamonds by Lorraine Sch

Charles Pembroke·April 20, 2026
A close-up of a hand in a white glove placing a diamond necklace in a vault filled with luxury watches and jewelry.
Watches & Jewelry

LVMH reports 6% Q1 revenue drop, jewelry organic growth strong

While LVMH's overall reported revenue dipped 6% to €19.

Henry Caldwell·April 15, 2026
Elegant display cases showcasing intricately decorated Patek Philippe timepieces at the Rare Handcrafts 2026 Exhibition in a historic Geneva salon, highlighting the brand's dedication to high-art crafts.
Watches & Jewelry

Patek Philippe Unveils Rare Handcrafts 2026 Exhibition in Geneva

Patek Philippe presents its Rare Handcrafts 2026 Exhibition in Geneva, featuring 65 unique timepieces that highlight the brand's dedication to preserving high-art crafts. This annual event offers a rare glimpse into masterfully decorated watches and clocks.

Henry Caldwell·April 9, 2026
Interior view of the new Chanel luxury boutique in Boca Raton, Florida, showcasing elegant displays of fashion, handbags, and fine jewelry in a sophisticated setting.
Watches & Jewelry

Chanel Opens New Luxury Boutique in Boca Raton

Chanel has unveiled a new luxury boutique in Boca Raton, Florida, providing an expansive space dedicated to its diverse collections. This marks a significant addition to the area's high-end retail landscape.

Henry Caldwell·April 7, 2026
A luxurious auction house interior with sparkling jewelry and watches on display, attracting a diverse crowd of bidders including young Gen Z and Millennial collectors, symbolizing Christie's record-breaking luxury sales.
Collectibles

Christie's Reports Luxury Auction Sales Surge Past $1 Billion in 2025

Christie's reported its luxury auction sales exceeded $1 billion in 2025, with jewelry and watches as key drivers. This surge attracted a significant number of new and younger collectors.

Henry Caldwell·April 1, 2026
A judge's gavel striking a block, symbolizing the Italian Antitrust Authority's €25 million fine against Morellato Group for competition violations in watches and jewelry.
Watches & Jewelry

Morellato Group Fined Over €25 Million by Italian Antitrust Authority

Morellato Group faces a significant €25,895,043 penalty from Italy's competition regulator over a "vertical cartel" agreement that reportedly fixed online prices and restricted sales on major e-commerce platforms.

Henry Caldwell·March 31, 2026