If You’re Interested in Independent Watch Brands

Here's an exhaustive list of independent watchmaking’s movers and shakers.

By Andre Frois

URWERK UR-120 Blue Planet Marks the Final Chapter of One of Independent Watchmaking’s Most Daring Creations

Discover the URWERK UR-120 Blue Planet, a limited-edition luxury watch featuring satellite hours, futuristic design, and groundbreaking mechanics.

De Bethune’s DB25xs Sand Winds Turns a Desert Into a Dial

Discover the De Bethune DB25xs Sand Winds, featuring a desert inspired titanium dial, manual movement, and 6 day power reserve.

Your Concise Guide to Integrated Bracelet Watches

Once a niche design, the integrated bracelet watch has evolved into a remarkably diverse category of timepieces.

Ulysse Nardin Marks 25 Years of the Freak With Its Most Wearable Version Yet

Ulysse Nardin reimagines the Freak [X] with a new 41mm case, UN-232 caliber, DIAMonSIL escapement, and 100m water resistance.

Hermès Unveils the Arceau Cavalier en Formes

Discover the limited-edition Hermès Arceau Cavalier en Formes, blending miniature painting, tourbillon artistry.

Parmigiani Fleurier Celebrates 30 Years With the Extraordinary Carillon Tourbillon

Parmigiani Fleurier unveils the Carillon Tourbillon, a five piece masterpiece celebrating 30 years of Swiss haute horlogerie.

Hermès Unveils “Mysterious Mechanisms” at Watches and Wonders 2026

Hermès unveils Mysterious Mechanisms at Watches and Wonders 2026 with new H08 Squelette, Arceau Samarcande, and Slim d’Hermès watches.

Vacheron Constantin Just Proved Miami is the Next Major Watch Destination

Inside the new Vacheron Constantin Miami flagship in the Design District, which is the largest in the Americas.

The $3.4 Million Watch That Debuts an Entirely New Diamond Cut

Jacob & Co. debuts the patented Angel Cut diamond inside the Billionaire Double Tourbillon, redefining luxury watchmaking and diamond brilliance.

50 Pieces. Three Models. One Final Chapter: Richard Mille’s Most Collectible Release of 2026

Richard Mille's RM 07-01 Colored Ceramics Final Chapter debuts in 2026 with gem-setting for the first time — limited to 50 pieces.

Streamliner Tourbillon Concept Ceramic Opens a New Creative Era for H. Moser & Cie.

Explore the Streamliner Tourbillon Concept Ceramic by H. Moser & Cie., blending anthracite ceramic, red fumé enamel, and flying tourbillon artistry.

Introducing the Richard Mille RM 41 01 Tourbillon Soccer

RM 41 01 Tourbillon Soccer blends tourbillon precision, goal counters, and Basalt TPT innovation in a 30 piece edition.

Louis Vuitton Monterey: A Limited-Edition Revival of the Maison’s 1988 Iconic Timepiece

Louis Vuitton Monterey revives the Maison’s first wristwatch, blending 1988 design with modern craftsmanship and luxury.

Hublot Introduces Colored Ceramic Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5-Day Power Reserve in Four Bold Limited Editions

Hublot introduces new Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon in red, yellow, sky blue, and black ceramic with five-day power reserve.

Hublot Introduces Two New MP-10 Tourbillons

Discover Hublot’s MP-10 Tourbillon in sapphire and black ceramic—avant-garde Haute Horlogerie with limited editions of 30 and 50 pieces.

Louis Vuitton Drops New High Watchmaking Novelties: Everything You Need To Know

Louis Vuitton introduces new novelties: the Tambour Bushido Automata, Tambour Taiko Galactique, and Escale en Amazonie.