New releases from Vacheron Constantin, Fears, Audemars Piguet and more
Wow… Nobody expected much in terms of watch releases this week, but some of the biggest brands in the industry unexpectedly decided to present very special pieces. In particular, Vacheron Constantin, for the first time ever, allowed the media direct access to the releases of Les Cabinotiers, the brand’s crème de la crème, usually only … Continued
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After last week’s Dubai Watch Week madness, you would think there would be a bit of a slowdown in terms of watch releases – but you would be dead wrong!
Dubai Watch Week is currently underway, so for this edition of Last Week in Watches, we wanted to do something a little different.
We take a look at all the things brands have to offer before Dubai Watch Week 2023.
This week sees a superstar athlete’s first signature watch with a major watch brand, an iconic Japanese artist being enamelled on the back of an everlasting icon and even Homer Simpson’s favourite food making its way onto a Swatch.
For this week’s selection, we have a healthy mix of incredible timepieces from the highest echelons of watchmaking, and more cheerful collaborations that give the world of watches a more joyful edge. After years of competition between the big brands for the lightest watch, we have a new player in this race, with independent darling … 
Independents and microbrands dominated this week, headlined by a new Studio Underd0g collection.
An incredible feat of collaborative horology from Akrivia and Louis Vuitton stole the show this week, as did new models from the likes of Ming and Bōken.
The theme of many of this week’s releases is a return to more vintage proportions… But those with more substantial wrists need not worry, either.
Last week’s big releases were particularly colourful, from laser tag-inspired Zodiacs to beautifully enameled Louis Vuitton watches.