https://dialandcrown.com/ The latest watches stories from Dial & Crown. en https://dialandcrown.com/watches/nomos-metro-ice-blue-duw-4701-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/nomos-metro-ice-blue-duw-4701-2026/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700 Twelve years after the Metro date power reserve carried NOMOS’s first in-house escapement, the design gets a galvanized ice-blue dial and a new hand-wound calibre with a quick-set date and 52 hours of reserve. Its automatic sibling, the Metro neomatik 41 Update, takes the same colour. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/omega-seamaster-diver-300m-james-bond-spectre-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/omega-seamaster-diver-300m-james-bond-spectre-2026/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700 Six Seamaster Diver 300M watches, one calibre, two allegiances: Omega marks Global James Bond Day 2026 with the first collection to give 007 and his nemesis the same watch, from $8,600 steel editions to 77-piece platinum-gold sets. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/richemont-montblanc-restructuring-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/richemont-montblanc-restructuring-2026/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700 Six redundancies and seventeen internal transfers at Montblanc’s Swiss operations expose the uneven recovery inside Richemont’s watch portfolio, where the specialist watchmakers’ operating profit has fallen by more than four fifths. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/patek-philippe-5978p-milan-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/patek-philippe-5978p-milan-2026/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0700 The first Patek to fuse a hand-wound chronograph with an instantaneous perpetual calendar anchors the maison’s seventh Watch Art Grand Exhibition in Milan, alongside seven Italian-market editions and a revived Gondolo line. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/vacheron-constantin-watches-wonders-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/vacheron-constantin-watches-wonders-2026/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 The Overseas Dual Time returns in titanium with four compass-edition dials, while the Egerie Moon Phase Spring Blossom brings hand-painted straps to the maison for the first time. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/cartier-roadster-2026-return/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/cartier-roadster-2026-return/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 More than two decades after its debut, the Roadster is back in seven references, while the tenth Cartier Prive presentation gives the Crash a new shaped skeleton movement. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/patek-philippe-2026-three-grand-complications/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/patek-philippe-2026-three-grand-complications/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 At Watches and Wonders 2026, Patek unveiled a sky-mapping Celestial, a chiming Calatrava alarm and the first grand complication in the Cubitus line, each a technical first for the manufacture. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/omega-speedmaster-38-seven-references/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/omega-speedmaster-38-seven-references/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 Round subdials, a no-date flagship and two diamond-set editions push the 38 mm Speedmaster closer than ever to the original Moonwatch formula. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/a-lange-sohne-concours-of-elegance-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/a-lange-sohne-concours-of-elegance-2026/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 New 1815 UP/DOWN editions in white and pink gold and a platinum TRIPLE SPLIT extend two celebrated families in opposite directions. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/bulgari-octo-finissimo-vianney-halter-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/bulgari-octo-finissimo-vianney-halter-2026/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 At Geneva Watch Days 2026, Bulgari opened its manufacture to one of independent watchmaking's most inventive designers for a movement collaboration limited to 45 pieces. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/de-bethune-db25-digitale-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/de-bethune-db25-digitale-2026/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 Unveiled at Geneva Watch Days 2026, the DB25 Digitale reimagines the digital display as a hand-free, starlit landscape with a moonphase accurate for over a millennium. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/tudor-northflag-gmt-2026/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/tudor-northflag-gmt-2026/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 Eleven years after its debut and five after its discontinuation, Tudor's angular integrated-bracelet sports watch is back with a flyer GMT, METAS certification and a thinner case. https://dialandcrown.com/watches/rolex-oyster-perpetual-100-years/ https://dialandcrown.com/watches/rolex-oyster-perpetual-100-years/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700 At Watches and Wonders 2026, the crown celebrated the Oyster case's centenary with a Rolesor edition that breaks the house's own two-tone rules, plus solid-gold Oyster Perpetuals with stone-lacquer dials.