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A custodian of tradition, Blancpain has been making mechanical watches since 1735. Respect for history, mixed with a spirit of innovation and a taste for the provocative, offer Blancpain an inexhaustible source of ideas and inspiration for pushing back frontiers and continuing to set the standards of watchmaking excellence.

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Time in Full Gallop: Year of the Fire Horse 2026 Watches As Seen Through 5 Horological Visions

For the Year of the Fire Horse, which begins today, watchmakers translate energy, strength, and freedom into five distinct horological expressions: artistry, haute complications, modern sport luxury, accessible collector editions, and high fashion icons.
By Sébastien Aeberli
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Blancpain Collaborates with the Drummer of KISS to Create a Melody for Its Most Complicated Watch

The Grande Double Sonnerie notches a new milestone for the Maison’s legacy of complications with an exclusive bespoke melody.
By Cait Bazemore
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Crown Jewels: These Recently Launched Ladies’ Timepieces Will Dazzle You

Beautiful and well-crafted watches are worth more than their weight in gold.
By Rhonda Riche
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Blancpain’s Latest Fifty Fathoms Tech Makes a Big, Bold Splash

The recently revealed Fifty Fathoms Tech adds impressive size, color, and style to the legendary dive watch’s pro-quality specs and functionality.
By Mike Espindle
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Time in Full Gallop: Year of the Fire Horse 2026 Watches As Seen Through 5 Horological Visions

For the Year of the Fire Horse, which begins today, watchmakers translate energy, strength, and freedom into five distinct horological expressions: artistry, haute complications, modern sport luxury, accessible collector editions, and high fashion icons.
By Sébastien Aeberli
Novelties

Blancpain Collaborates with the Drummer of KISS to Create a Melody for Its Most Complicated Watch

The Grande Double Sonnerie notches a new milestone for the Maison’s legacy of complications with an exclusive bespoke melody.
By Cait Bazemore
Novelties

Crown Jewels: These Recently Launched Ladies’ Timepieces Will Dazzle You

Beautiful and well-crafted watches are worth more than their weight in gold.
By Rhonda Riche
A Closer Look

Blancpain’s Latest Fifty Fathoms Tech Makes a Big, Bold Splash

The recently revealed Fifty Fathoms Tech adds impressive size, color, and style to the legendary dive watch’s pro-quality specs and functionality.
By Mike Espindle
A Closer Look

Small but Mighty: Blancpain’s Legendary Fifty Fathoms Gets Pared Down Proportions

With new sweet-spot 38mm sizing, this iconic diver is the ideal summer companion for any wrist.
By Cait Bazemore
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Year of the Snake: Here’s How 6 Watchmakers are Celebrating this Iconic Motif

For many brands, the Lunar New Year is an annual opportunity to get playful while honoring a new season.
By Cait Bazemore
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The Duality of Time: A Tale of Two Dive Watches

Whether a professional diver or amateur explorer, for those who venture beneath the waves, a reliable dive watch is more than a mere accessory; it is necessary.
By Roberta Naas
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The First Families of Watchmaking: New Blood, New Ideas

Arnault, Biver, Dufour, Hayek, Mille, Scheufele… We all know the family names. But how did they become the first families of watchmaking? Today, we bring you part one of a two-part series trying to answer that question. Hint: A talented next-generation is super important.
By Roberta Naas
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Enter the Dragons: A Round-up of the Most Luxurious Chinese New Year Watches, Part 2

Today, we present part two of our round-up of year of the Dragon watches featuring the most outrageous timepieces and unexpected brands celebrating this auspicious New Year.
By Rhonda Riche
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Héron & Spinnaker: Indy Alternatives To The Blancpain X Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms

With the Swatch Group’s latest collab shining a light on fun, affordable dive watches, let’s also explore options from microbrands Spinnaker and Héron.
By Rhonda Riche
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Summer Rewind: Our Favorite Dive Watches of 2023 (So Far)

One of the watch world’s most appealing types of watch, the dive watch has watchmakers rolling out new models and approaches year after year. And 2023 has been no exception. Here are some of our favorites so far.
By Watchonista
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Timing is Everything: The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Tech Gombessa’s Three-Hour Tour

While the release of the Blancpain Tech Gombessa is timed around the 70th anniversary of the maker’s storied Fifty Fathoms dive watch, there is still a whole lot to get excited about beyond the sheer heritage and history of this wrist instrument.
By Mike Espindle
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