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Throughout all of literary history, there has never been an original love story written exactly the same as any other. For over 70 years, here at LaViano Jewelers, we have had the honor in hearing the unique stories of those who visit us as they begin a new chapter in...

The 1967 44GS was the watch that first embodied the design code known as the “Grand Seiko Style”, the set of nine principles which gave Grand Seiko its distinctive look and which still inspires every new creation today. As part of the year-long celebration of the 55th anniversary of the...

Frederique Constant’s Runabout collection was first launched in 2009, in an ode to the legendary wooden boats built in Italy on the shores of Lake Iseo. This year, two new limited editions have been added to the collection for an elegant, sporty take on the design inspired by the runabout...

The 1967 44GS was the watch that first embodied the design code known as the “Grand Seiko Style”, the set of nine principles that gave Grand Seiko its distinctive look and still inspires every new creation. Today, a new limited edition Spring Drive watch joins the celebration of the 55th...

What catches a collector’s eye? What makes a Cartier watch a collector's item? What is an iconic design? Cartier asks the questions and watch collectors and experts from around the world answer. From New York, Geoff Hess, founder of Rolliest, one of the largest communities of watch collectors in the...

Breitling has just launched a redesign of its sporty sea watch. The new collection retraces the pared-down aesthetic of the original SuperOcean Slow Motion from the 1960s and 1970s, while adding modern features and a bright palette of color. Plus, it’s no longer strictly a dive watch—surf with it, swim...

Oris’s new limited-edition backs Billion Oyster Project, a wonderfully ambitious non-profit aiming to restore one billion oysters to New York Harbor. Oris’s mission to bring Change for the Better continues through a new collaboration with Billion Oyster Project, a pioneering non-profit working to restore New York Harbor’s once lost oyster...

The Aquis Date Calibre 400 41.5 mm, our hugely wearable diver’s watch, returns with two new executions enriched with a touch of solid gold. Both the forest green and deep blue versions have an 18 carat gold finish to the outer edge of their uni directional rotating bezels, and gold...

Introducing the new Aquis Date Cherry 43.5 mm. It might look familiar. Last year, we introduced a 41.5 mm version of the Aquis Date with a cherry dial – and it was a smash hit. It helped that the base Aquis is such a universal design. It’s a stylish everyday...

  New York, NY (June 9, 2022) – Accutron expands its Spaceview 2020 collection featuring the world’s first watches powered by electrostatic energy. Reborn with the same passion for innovation and groundbreaking technology, Accutron recaptures its legacy as one of the most important innovators in timekeeping history. First unveiled in 1960...

New York, NY (June 9, 2022) – Accutron expands its Spaceview 2020 collection featuring the world’s first watches powered by electrostatic energy. Reborn with the same passion for innovation and groundbreaking technology, Accutron recaptures its legacy as one of the most important innovators in timekeeping history. First unveiled in 1960 to...

In 2022, Frederique Constant is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its long-standing automotive partner, Austin-Healey, and is renewing its intangible loyalty with two exclusive limited editions. For the occasion, its new mechanical chronograph, the Vintage Rally Healey Chronograph Automatic, has adopted the “British racing green” colour of the legendary vintage...

An emblematic complication of watchmaking, the chronograph has entered Frederique Constant’s Highlife collection Three models are already fitted with it. Two of steel, including a limited series of 1888 pieces, and the third in two tones of steel and pink gold gilt. Each timepiece will come with a 41 mm...

To mark our birthday on 1 June, Oris introduces the Hölstein Edition 2022, a watch that revives an icon, the Full Steel. It captures the spirit of the 1990s, and a groundbreaking mechanical movement. The watch celebrating our 118th birthday is inspired by the Full Steel Worldtimer, a stainless steel...

Today marks a new milestone in the sixty-two year history of Grand Seiko with the introduction of the brand’s first mechanical complication watch, the Grand Seiko Kodo Constant-force Tourbillon. At its heart is a uniquely innovative movement that delivers a level of stable accuracy unprecedented for Grand Seiko by combining...

The Evolution 9 Collection represents the future of Grand Seiko. Based on the Grand Seiko Style which has inspired each and every creation since 1967, the Evolution 9 Collection takes the legibility and comfort of Grand Seiko to a new level. One of the first Evolution 9 Collection watches was...

Its longevity is testament to the perfection of its lines. Joining the collection eight years ago, the Classics Heart Beat Moonphase Date by Frédérique Constant is now back in the spotlight thanks to a new model in sync with its aspirations: classic in its spirit, modern in its execution. Its...

Juste un Clou, Love, Trinity, Tank, Santos, Panthère, Ballon Bleu…Cartier’s design icons inspire a connection that’s larger than life. Every day, we love them a little more and our attachment only grows over time. The power of this emotion bonds us forever to these objects, whose design serve as the...

Designed for the evening, when they cause a sensation. Through cushioned volumes, spiral-set diamonds, two-tone pavé versions, inverted stones, and bouncing limited editions, the Coussin watches ignite the senses! Beyond touch, the eye is electrified by the iridescence of diamonds and colored stones. Shop Cartier Watches Now

What counts as being bold today?  What does it mean to "make it fly?" How can you become bolder? Jake Gyllenhaal, actor and ambassador of the Santos de Cartier watch, shares the same unique desire as the aviator Santos-Dumont to reach for the sky. As such, Cartier took the opportunity...