New releases from Bulova, Louis Vuitton, Urwerk and more

Pietro Pilla

The year is coming to an end, but it looks like many brands are on fire for new releases! Among the hottest, we have to count Omega, with two killer novelties. Louis Vuitton also formally introduces an Escale model previously seen on Jean Arnault’s wrist and Brew has a new colourful collection, just in time for Christmas. As you can see, there are watches for every budget, discover them all and enjoy reading!

Louis Vuitton Escale Platinum Guilloché and Grand Feu Enamel Dial

• Louis Vuitton expands the new Escale collection with a platinum model featuring a stunning blue dial.
• It also shares the calibre LFT023 with the Tambour, made by Le Fabrique du Temps.
• This 50-piece limited edition features a blue Grand Feu Enamel on top of a guilloché dial for the ultimate wow effect.
• Price: US$68,000.

Learn more about the Louis Vuitton Escale Platinum Guilloché and Grand Feu Enamel Dial here.

Urwerk UR-230 Polaris

• Urwerk departs from usually dark tones with the new UR-230 Polaris in white ceramic.
• The new case is crafted from several layers of ceramic sheets and fibreglass encapsulated in resin.
• It’s a limited edition of 35 pieces, and Martin Frei describes it as being inspired by the Discovery 1 spaceship from ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’.
• Price: US$168,000.

Learn more about the Urwerk UR-230 Polaris here.

Bulova x Complecto Super Seville Stone Dial

• Bulova joins forces with Complecto to release a trio of Super Seville models with stone dials.
• Measuring 37.5mm x 10.5mm with a 42mm lug-to-lug, they’re the perfect unisex size.
• The three options are turquoise on a steel case, tiger’s eye on a yellow gold PVD case and snowflake obsidian on a rose gold PVD case.
• Price: US$1,195.

Learn more about the Bulova x Complecto Super Seville Stone Dial here.

Omega Speedmaster Pilot

• After teasing a model exclusive to US military pilots, Omega is now launching a public version of the Speedmaster Pilot.
• Filled with features pulled straight from a cockpit, this boutique exclusive is for those who love to fly.
• Running on the Calibre 9900, it features an independent hour hand to make adjusting time zones much quicker.
• Price: US$9,500.

Learn more about the Omega Speedmaster Pilot here.

Brew Watch Co. Super Metric

• Brew continues its trend of releasing colourful watches with a quartet of retro-inspired dials.
• The Super Metric collection features rectangular sub-dials with shapes and colours evoking 80’s aesthetic choices.
• There are four different colour variations: Lumina Yellow, Electric Blue, Burnt Orange, and Royal Blue.
• Price: US$475.

Learn more about the Brew Watch Co. Super Metric here.

Raketa Malevich Triptych

• Raketa collaborates with the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg to present a trio paying homage to Kazimir Malevich’s geometric cycle.
• Like the artwork cycle, there are three variations available: the Black Circle, the Black Cross and the Black Square.
• The dials are crafted from black, white, and transparent agate with tinting to closely resemble the paintings.
• Price: US$2,040.

Learn more about the Raketa Malevich Triptych here.

Grand Seiko SBGH349

• Just three months after unveiling the new Icefall dial texture, Grand Seiko adds a 40mm titanium variant to the collection.
• The Heritage Collection SBGH349 sports Grand Seiko’s proprietary High-Intensity Titanium case, with 100 metres of water resistance.
• It’s powered by the high-beat 9S85 movement, with 55 hours of power reserve.
• Price: US$7,400.

Learn more about the Grand Seiko SBGH349 here.

Vulcain Nautical Legacy x Massena Lab

• The Vulcain Nautical Legacy Massena Lab turns the clock back on the Nautical Heritage to the ‘50s, and then forward again to see how it would have decayed.
• Among the watch’s complications are a mechanical alarm system that’s amplified for underwater hearing, and a decompression timing calculator.
• It’s a limited edition of 25 pieces, available exclusively via Massena Lab.
• Price: US$4,950.

Learn more about the Vulcain Nautical Legacy x Massena Lab here.

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M

• Omega drops an unexpected Aqua Terra 150M with a new turquoise fumé dial.
• Unlike the 75th anniversary ‘Summer Blue’ Aqua Terra models, this model’s dial has a matte finish.
• It is available in both 41mm and 38mm sizes.
• Price: US$6,600.

Learn more about the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M here.

ArtyA Gears

• ArtyA’s new Gears collection is a highly customisable chronograph using innovative materials.
• Every configuration of the watch will be bespoke and unique.
• The movement is a skeletonised ETA/Valjoux 7750 with an enamel dial for the best mix of value and artistry.
• Price: from US$11,700.

Learn more about the ArtyA Gears here.

Cyrus Klepcys Vertical Skeleton Tourbillon Malachite

• Cyrus adds a new edition to the Klepcys Vertical Skeleton Tourbillon collection.
• The model was introduced in 2019, with the tourbillon cage set on a vertical axis.
• This is a limited edition of two pieces with retrograde hour and minute arches in malachite.
• Price: On Request.

Learn more about the Cyrus Klepcys Vertical Skeleton Tourbillon Malachite here.

Timex Q Stone Dial Collection

• The new Q Timex collection with stone dials was released about a month ago, but it flew under the radar.
• In a stainless steel case with gold PVD, it showcases natural malachite, lapis lazuli, and tiger’s eye.
• The 36mm case and stretch bracelet have a vintage charm suitable for any wrist.
• Price: US$199.

Learn more about the Timex Q Stone Dial Collection here.

RVNDSGN M1

• Red Dot Prize winner Zach Raven designs a minimalist, new way to read time in the M1 model.
• The 44mm pebbled-shaped watch uses a modified SW200-1 with a sequential quarter-hour module.
• This is currently available on Kickstarter, with the early bird campaign ending on December 19^th.
• Price: US$989.

Learn more about the RVNDSGN here.

Zentier x Watch Ho & Co Sauté

• Zentier presents a new collection named Sautè, featuring a jump hour complication.
• This collaboration is recognisable by a malachite stone dial, a positive and energising stone that perfectly aligns with WH&C’s motto, “Good Vibes Only.”
• It’s a limited edition of 88 pieces, a special number in Chinese tradition, a symbol of fortune and good luck.
• Price: US$949.

Learn more about the Zentier x Watch Ho & Co Sauté here.