For years, the rivalry between Omega and Rolex has defined modern Swiss watchmaking. More than a contest of revenue, it has been a battle for dominance at the very top of the luxury hierarchy, where ...

When Raynald Aeschlimann took over the top job at Omega from Stephen Urquhart in 2016, he arrived with two decades’ experience with the brand and immediately said his mission was to topple its nearest ...

Tissot's PRC 100 Solar is widely considered to offer excellent value for money, down to its combination of Swiss-made quality ...

No other industry is as strongly associated with one nation as watchmaking is with Switzerland. Despite elite timepieces being produced in several other countries, no one uses “like a German watch” or ...

In our Excellence Era.

First patented 219 years ago on June 26 in 1801 by Abraham-Louis Breguet, the tourbillon was conceived to compensate for the effects of gravity in a pocket watch’s varying flat and vertical positions.

Forgot an Olympic torch. Omega’s placing the heat on your wrist for next year’s games in Paris. The Swiss watchmaker has been the official timekeeper for the historic sports event for 31 years. Now, ...

Investment bank Vontobel has released its annual report on the Swiss watch industry, revealing a decline in global exports from 2024 to 2025. Total exports amounted to CHF 25,552 million ...

When American explorer Victor Vescovo made it to the bottom of the Mariana Trench last month, the record for the world's deepest manned submersible dive wasn't the only one to fall. His craft also had ...