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Gérald Charles CEO talks Alex de Minaur, Genta’s legacy & 3 must-see watches

Video

19.05.26

Gérald Charles CEO talks Alex de Minaur, Genta’s legacy & 3 must-see watches

Gérald Charles is the final creative chapter of Gérald Genta himself. CEO Federico Ziviani shares how he is keeping this legacy alive.

Gerald Charles is ready for the grand slam with Maestro GC Sport Tennis White

Introducing

08.04.26

Gerald Charles is ready for the grand slam with Maestro GC Sport Tennis White

Gerald Charles releases a continuation of its tennis-focused watch with the Maestro GC Sport Tennis White.

New releases from Alto, Breguet, Chaykin and more

Last Week in Watches

05.04.26

New releases from Alto, Breguet, Chaykin and more

These past seven days have had several irons in the fire. It’s a longer LWIW list than usual, but I’d really suggest you read to…

Gerald Charles proudly shows off the shaped calibre of the new Masterlink Perpetual Calendar

Introducing

31.03.26

Gerald Charles proudly shows off the shaped calibre of the new Masterlink Perpetual Calendar

The Gerald Charles Masterlink Perpetual Calendar jumps straight to the top of its offering, combining a high complication with Darkblast®.

Australia’s very own tennis Maestro, Alex de Minaur, on falling in love with watches and designing his ideal daily

Interview

10.03.26

Australia’s very own tennis Maestro, Alex de Minaur, on falling in love with watches and designing his ideal daily

We chat with the Aussie tennis star about his bona fide passion for watchmaking, as well as whether he's ever broken a watch playing tennis.

All love, no deuces: here are 6 of the best tennis-inspired watches

Buying Guides

29.01.26

All love, no deuces: here are 6 of the best tennis-inspired watches

With the Australian Open currently underway we've got tennis on our minds, so here's a guide to some of the best tennis-inspired watches.

New releases from Armin Strom, VPC, Oris and more

Last Week in Watches

18.01.26

New releases from Armin Strom, VPC, Oris and more

One of our colleagues presents an innovative dive watch as his second release, and Oris tastefully brings back an icon of the past.

Chronographs and carburetors: the timeless link between watches and motorcycles

In Depth

29.10.25

Chronographs and carburetors: the timeless link between watches and motorcycles

Our resident motorcycle rider Tom Austin talks about how the bike hobby and the watch hobby have more in common than you might think.

This Gerald Charles Masterlink Gem Set trio tributes the piece unique that started it all

Hands On

21.09.25

This Gerald Charles Masterlink Gem Set trio tributes the piece unique that started it all

A piece unique Gérald Genta created for the Royal Family of Sarawak is tributed by three new Gerald Charles Masterlink Gem Set watches.

The Gerald Charles Maestro GC Sport Tennis is here to serve (live pics)

Introducing

11.04.25

The Gerald Charles Maestro GC Sport Tennis is here to serve (live pics)

Tested by pro tennis players for shock resistance and comfort, this sporty take on the Maestro is all love, no deuce.

14 of the best left-handed watches for southpaws and serious operators alike

Buying Guides

28.02.25

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14 of the best left-handed watches for southpaws and serious operators alike

These watches cater to every orientation of the population.

Gerald Charles’s first hardstone dial model, the Maestro 2.0 Lapis Lazuli Ultra-Thin, celebrates Genta’s favourite stone

Hands On

23.02.25

Gerald Charles’s first hardstone dial model, the Maestro 2.0 Lapis Lazuli Ultra-Thin, celebrates Genta’s favourite stone

A horological tribute to Gérald Genta's favourite gemstone, the Maestro 2.0 Lapis Lazuli Ultra-Thin offers what it says on the tin.

New releases from Gerald Charles, Greubel Forsey, Swatch x Blancpain + LVMH Watch Week 2025!

Last Week in Watches

26.01.25

New releases from Gerald Charles, Greubel Forsey, Swatch x Blancpain + LVMH Watch Week 2025!

LVMH Watch Week dominated watch releases this week, but there was also some great new pieces from non-LVMH brands.

Gerald Charles doubles down on Italian influence with the Maestro 4.0 Ducati 30° Anniversario 916

Hands On

12.09.24

Gerald Charles doubles down on Italian influence with the Maestro 4.0 Ducati 30° Anniversario 916

A legendary superbike inspires the latest model from Gerald Charles.

GWD and W&W Shanghai Special: new releases from Daniel Roth, Laurent Ferrier, Zenith, and more

Last Week in Watches

03.09.24

GWD and W&W Shanghai Special: new releases from Daniel Roth, Laurent Ferrier, Zenith, and more

The new thinnest watch in the world, a strong return for Daniel Roth, chiming Bulgaris, a trio of Breitling perpetual calendars and more!

Why does tennis attract niche, high-end watch sponsorships, and what are they?

Watch Culture

25.08.24

Why does tennis attract niche, high-end watch sponsorships, and what are they?

Whether it's on the court or off it, most tennis players worth their salt will have a watch sponsor. Some of them are quite unexpected.

New releases from Parmigiani Fleurier, Ulysse Nardin, Gerald Charles and more

Last Week in Watches

14.07.24

New releases from Parmigiani Fleurier, Ulysse Nardin, Gerald Charles and more

In the rising warmth of the European summer, new ocean-inspired watches are bringing a breath of fresh air to this torrid weather.

New releases from Longines, De Bethune, Louis Vuitton and more

Last Week in Watches

16.06.24

New releases from Longines, De Bethune, Louis Vuitton and more

This was a big week for watch releases, with high-profile motorsports-inspired watches and yet more MoonSwatch variants.

The Gerald Charles Masterlink evolves the Maestro into a slimmer and sportier form (live pics)

Introducing

27.04.24

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The Gerald Charles Masterlink evolves the Maestro into a slimmer and sportier form (live pics)

The Gerald Charles Masterlink is an evolution of Genta's Maestro design that the Maestro himself would be proud of.

Explore sparkling eccentricity with the Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Ultra-Thin Gem-Set

Hands On

18.04.24

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Explore sparkling eccentricity with the Gerald Charles Maestro 2.0 Ultra-Thin Gem-Set

Penned by the most renowned watch designer of all time, Gerald Charles goes for a diamond-studded look.

The watch industry turns its attention to Australia’s summer of tennis

Friday Wind Down

12.01.24

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The watch industry turns its attention to Australia’s summer of tennis

With the Australian Open just around the corner, watch brands are gearing up for a lot of love.

Friday Wind Down

20.01.23

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FRIDAY WIND DOWN: New Credor, Gerald Charles and Hermès releases finish up the week

Amid the routine scheduling throughout the week, surprisingly brands are still wasting no time and presenting novelties right away at the beginning of 2023. So…

Six of the best watch brands that use Vaucher-based calibres

Lists

08.08.22

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Six of the best watch brands that use Vaucher-based calibres

The in-house fascination in watches becomes a moot point when you recognize the number of watches with Vaucher-based calibres.

Hubi Hurkacz may have just lost at the French Open, but he won in wrist-wear…

Pop Culture

04.06.22

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Hubi Hurkacz may have just lost at the French Open, but he won in wrist-wear…

While Hubi Hurkacz may have just lost in the fourth round of the 2022 French Open, he lost in style - wearing a Gerald Charles…