Contemporary Watches
Contemporary watches to invest in or admire, compiled and curated by Wallpaper*
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Watch this space: Omega and Swatch’s collaboration is out of this worldOmega and Swatch have united to create the Bioceramic MoonSwatch collection of 11, planet-themed watches
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Rolex draws on its aviation history with the new Oyster Perpetual Air-KingIncreased legibility and rethought proportions characterise the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Hublot presents new limited edition Big Bang Unico Essential GreyHublot’s monochromatic new Big Bang model is available exclusively through hublot.com
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Bulgari’s new book celebrates women and high jewelleryBulgari Magnifica: The Power Women Hold, published by Rizzoli New York, takes a closer look at the female muses who inspired the spectacular Magnifica high jewellery collection
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Ring cycle: Delfina Delettrez’s fine watch debut for FendiBy Caragh McKay Last updated
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Milan time: Hublot, Rubinacci and Lapo Elkann mark a horological momentBy Caragh McKay Last updated
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Zenith’s Defy 21 Felipe Pantone watch is wearable kinetic artBy Simon Mills Last updated
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Zenith explores new frontiers with Defy Extreme Desert watchBy Hannah Silver Last updated
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Rado and Alfredo Häberli mark 60 years of the DiaStar watchThe Rado DiaStar Original 60-Year Anniversary Edition watch imbues the distinctive form of the original with modern design codes
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Chemical reaction: Rolf Sachs’ brilliant horological experimentBy Caragh McKay Last updated
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Vacheron Constantin’s new watch embraces vintage-inspired design codesVacheron Constantin Heures Créatives Heure Romantique watch reinterprets a model dating from 1916 – and is imbued with romance
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Snowflake generation: the evolution of TudorBy artfully mining its heritage, Swiss watch brand Tudor has created a new design identity that’s all its own
By Caragh McKay Last updated
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Numbers game: Stockholm's TID launches its No 3 seriesBy Caitlin McDonald Last updated
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Patek Philippe’s timepiece is an elegant wedding day watchThis wedding day watch from Patek Philippe will look chic worn with or without bridal attire
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Fashion-driven watch brands chime in on London Collections: MenBy Hannah Silver Last updated
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Chain gang: jeweller Veronika Fabian’s Swatch Artwork Prize linksBy Laura Hawkins Last updated
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Dior’s Grand Soir Aquarelle watch says it with flowersThis elegant Dior watch depicts Christian Dior’s favourite flowers
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Silicon vallée: how digital engineering is changing the face of mechanical watch designBy James Gurney Last updated
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Gucci’s new watch is a technical triumphReleased to mark the brand’s centenary, the GUCCI 25H watch brings sporty elegance to industrial design
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Cécile Guenat channels Pokémon and African art at Richard MilleBy Caragh McKay Last updated
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It’s game on for Super Mario and Tag HeuerSuper Mario and Tag Heuer team up for a special edition of the Tag Heuer Connected watch
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Clear view: the use of sapphire crystal heralds a dazzling new era in fine-watch designBy Ken Kessler Last updated
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Rolex’s latest watch is designed for life’s explorersThe new Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer watch nods to an adventurous history
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Rolex protégé Julián Fuks on the creative process and the exchange of ideasBy Christopher Stocks Last updated
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Rolex protégé Thao-Nguyen Phan on exploring new mediums and her Pittsburgh projectBy Christopher Stocks Last updated
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Rolex protégé Simon Kretz on his thought experiment with mentor David ChipperfieldBy Christopher Stocks Last updated
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Rolex protégé Londiwe Khoza on self-discovery and developing as a dancerBy Christopher Stocks Last updated


