Watches

Porsche Design has inaugurated its new Timepieces Manufaktur in Grenchen, Switzerland, relocating from a smaller workshop in Solothurn. The facility occupies a renovated 3,600-square-meter former Eterna factory dating back to 1955. It emphasizes assembly of custom watches tailored to match Porsche vehicles using lean production methods borrowed from car manufacturing.

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Swiss watchmaker Brellum has launched a new ice-blue dial variant of its Duobox Triple Calendar Moonphase chronometer. The limited-edition model features a sunray-finished dial and COSC-certified movement in stainless steel or titanium cases. Only 33 pieces will be produced.

Watch enthusiasts seeking dive watches beyond the iconic Rolex Submariner have several compelling options, according to a recent Fratello Watches article. The publication highlights alternatives from brands like Omega, Tudor, and Seiko, emphasizing affordability, design, and specifications. These picks cater to various preferences, from luxury to budget-friendly models.

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Actor Russell Crowe has publicly endorsed the British indie watch brand William Wood Watches on TikTok, highlighting its unique backstory and designs made from upcycled firefighter equipment. The endorsement has boosted the brand's sales significantly, and Crowe plans to wear one of its watches in his upcoming film Heat. Founder Jonny Garrett expressed delight at the unexpected support from the celebrity.