1 Rolex introduced an unexpected edition of the Oyster Perpetual Day-Date at Watches and Wonders 2023 that it describes as “full of joy and energy”. Turn the crown and you’ll see why: You can choose to display one of 31 different emojis in the date counter, as well as encouraging words like “Peace”, “Faith” and “Gratitude” in the day counter. This whimsical attitude is emphasised by a vibrant dial constructed using champlevé enamelling in a jigsaw puzzle pattern. The hour markers are baguette-cut sapphires in colours that correspond to the dial.
2 Look closely at the face of the Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Dual Moon Grand Complication and you will notice the range of complications housed within. This unique piece by the maison features a moon phase at its core, along with a minute repeater, a tourbillon and a retrograde function. In all, the timepiece features 11 complications paired with a minimalistic, clean design. A white-gold case houses the manual-winding 2755 TMRCCQP calibre that runs this mechanically complicated beauty.
The Odysseus Chronograph’s self-winding movement, the newly developed L156.1 calibre, is housed in a
