Watches & Jewelry
Explore the world of horology and fine jewelry, featuring timeless classics and innovative designs.
High Net Worth Consumers Shift Spending From Luxury Retail to Experiences
Superyacht sales surged by 70% to $8.
Luxury Watches as High Jewelry: A New Era of Horological Art
At Watches and Wonders Geneva, Chanel unveiled a chessboard objet d’art, described by the brand as the world's first haute horlogerie chessboard, set with 9,236 brilliant-cut diamonds.
Luxury Brands Unveil New Timepieces in High Jewelry Collections
In April 2026, Cartier launched approximately 70 new watch SKUs at Watches and Wonders, signaling an unprecedented surge in luxury timepiece innovation.
Luxury spending shifts among high-net-worth individuals
Gucci India's revenue plummeted 17% to ₹265.
London Watch Week 2026 Showcases Ultra-Exclusivity and Technical Prowess
At London Watch Week 2026, Patek Philippe unveiled a 38mm ultra-thin platinum Nautilus 50th Anniversary model, featuring a sunburst blue dial, a notable shift from the industry's recent inclination to
Parmigiani Fleurier Unveils New Toric Anniversary Watch Trilogy
Each hand-hammered gold dial in Parmigiani Fleurier's new 30th-anniversary Toric trilogy features unique dimpling, ensuring no two of the 30-piece limited editions are exactly alike, according to Mono
LVMH Shares Drop Amid Broader Luxury Market Slowdown
LVMH reported a 1% increase in organic revenue for the first quarter of 2026, reaching €19.
Tiffany & Co. Unveils 'Hidden Garden' from 2026 Blue Book Collection
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Rolex Unveils New Oyster Perpetual Watches at Watches and Wonders 2026
At Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, Rolex unveiled an Oyster Perpetual 41 model that replaces the iconic 'Swiss Made' inscription on its dial with '100 Years'.
Kering Jewelry Drives Growth Amidst Q1 Decline
Kering's flagship brand, Gucci, saw its revenue plummet 14.
LVMH reports 6% Q1 revenue drop, jewelry organic growth strong
While LVMH's overall reported revenue dipped 6% to €19.
Cartier Revives Roadster, Evolves Tortue for Watches and Wonders 2026
After 23 years, Cartier is bringing back its Roadster collection, completely re-engineered, alongside five new Tortue models for Watches and Wonders 2026, signaling a bold reinterpretation of its icon
Phillips partners with Wondercare to insure luxury watches
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1916 Company Opens Manhattan Beach Luxury Showroom
In Manhattan Beach, where the median home price hovers near $4.
Damiani Expands with Acquisitions Amidst Financial Pressures
Despite projecting annual revenues exceeding €400 million for fiscal 2025-26, luxury jeweler Damiani Group recently swung to a net loss in its first quarter, according to FashionNetwork and Reuters .
Japanese Maker Unveils World's First 18K Purple Gold Watch
Japanese manufacturer Jewelry Miura Co., Ltd. has unveiled the world's first mechanical watch featuring an 18K purple gold dial, launching it via Kickstarter. This groundbreaking timepiece utilizes a novel material, officially hallmarked by the Japan Mint, and protected by international patents.
Japanese Jewelry Maker Unveils First 18K Purple Gold Watch
Japanese jewelry maker Jewelry Miura Co., Ltd. has launched the world's first mechanical watch with an 18K purple gold dial on Kickstarter. This marks a significant development in applying unique precious metal alloys to luxury timepieces.
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.
Forevermark Opens New Diamond Jewellery Store in Patna
The De Beers Group brand deepens its strategic commitment to key regional markets in India, opening a dedicated boutique in Patna to meet a growing demand for premium natural diamonds.
Royal Engagement Reportedly Puts UK Luxury Jewelry in Focus
A recent UK royal engagement is reportedly boosting attention for British luxury jewelers and high-end fashion houses. This event highlights the 'royal effect' on consumer behavior and potential economic ripples.
A Data-Driven Look at Evolving Consumer Preferences in the Luxury Watch Market
A significant shift is occurring in the luxury watch market, driven by younger North American consumers. They are increasingly opting for timepieces with vibrant, oversized dials and sustainable materials, moving away from traditional luxury.
Quincy Jones' Iconic Patek Philippe 'Thriller' Watch Heads to Auction
Quincy Jones' celebrated Patek Philippe Nautilus, famously present during the creation of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller,' is set to be auctioned at Christie's Geneva. This timepiece holds immense cultural importance, linking directly to a pivotal moment in music history.
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.
Report: 73% of Indian Luxury Shoppers Switch Preferred Brands
A new Accenture report highlights a significant shift in India's luxury market, with 73% of shoppers switching preferred brands in five years. This erosion of loyalty challenges established houses to re-evaluate their strategies.
Report: 73% of Indian Luxury Shoppers Switch Brands in Five Years
A new Accenture report highlights a significant shift in India's luxury market, with 73% of shoppers switching brands in the last five years. This erosion of loyalty presents both challenges and opportunities for high-end brands.
Leading Independent Watchmakers Redefining Haute Horlogerie
A circa 2017 Philippe Dufour Simplicity watch, crafted in platinum, recently sold for 4,826,000 HKD (approximately 617,000 USD), according to Sotheby's .
Top 7 New Tudor Watches For 2026 With Color Pop
For 2026, Tudor is releasing a Black Bay Chrono 39 'Bumblebee' with a striking yellow dial for $6,725, signaling a bold shift towards vibrant aesthetics.
Top 6 Luxury Raksha Bandhan Gift Ideas for Brothers in 2026
Siblings increasingly choose gifts like the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, priced at ₹49,999, or laboratory-grown diamond rakhis for Raksha Bandhan 2026.
Top 5 Luxury Watches Under $5000
A watch boasting a COSC-certified chronometer movement, a silicon balance spring, and a 70-hour power reserve—features typically reserved for five-figure timepieces—can be acquired for under $3,000.
Milestones in Iconic Watch Design History
In 1810, Abraham-Louis Breguet crafted the first known wristwatch design for the Queen of Naples, marking the birth of personal timekeeping.