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New releases from Parmigiani Fleurier, MB&F, Zenith and more

New releases from Parmigiani Fleurier, MB&F, Zenith and more

Pietro Pilla

The weeks before Christmas and the holiday season are usually a busy period for watch brands, as they present the last products for the year to help you find the perfect gift for a dear one (or yourself). These past seven days have been especially packed with releases and I’d be very curious to know who receives the latest Parmigiani Fleurier piece unique as a gift. Jokes aside, discover our selection below and let us know if you find anything for you. Enjoy the reading!

Parmigiani Fleurier L’Armoriale Répétition Mystérieuse

Parmigiani Fleurier L’Armoriale Répétition Mystérieuse

  • Parmigiani Fleurier celebrates Michel Parmigiani’s birthday on Dec 2nd with a stunning horological creation.
  • Inspired by Doric columns, it hides the movement behind a green grand feu enamel with a pinecone guilloché pattern.
  • The time is visible only on the case’s backside – or the minute repeater can play it on demand.
  • Price: On Request.

Learn more about the Parmigiani Fleurier L’Armoriale Répétition Mystérieuse here.

MB&F LM Perpetual Evo Silicon Valley

MB&F LM Perpetual Evo Silicon Valley

  • The LM Perpetual Evo gets an 18k yellow gold case for the first time, inspired by the alternative way of doing things in Silicon Valley.
  • The new case material is paired with an ocean blue dial plate, which acts as the backdrop of the nearly 600 movement components.
  • This is a limited edition of 18 pieces, and it’s available exclusively at the MB&F Lab soon opening in Menlo Park – famously the home of Meta.
  • Price: US$210,000.

Learn more about the MB&F LM Perpetual Evo Silicon Valley here.

Zenith Defy Extreme Jungle

Zenith Defy Extreme Jungle

  • After the Desert and Glacier editions, Zenith completes its extreme environments trio with a Jungle edition.
  • Hardstones, when used, usually find their place on watch dials, in this case, Zenith uses tiger’s eye for the dodecagonal bezel and pusher protectors.
  • It is limited to 50 pieces and it’s paired with a green rubber dial that mirrors the tone of the tinted green sapphire dial.
  • Price: US$26,900.

Learn more about the Zenith Defy Extreme Jungle here.

Czapek Promenade Transparencies “Viridian Green” x Fratello

czapek fratello promenade transparencies viridian green dial 2

  • A green sapphire dial and a skeletonised movement are the highlights of Fratello’s latest collaboration with Czapek.
  • Using the brand’s new Promenade collection as a base, the Transparencies “Viridian Green” is cased in steel, and measures in at 38mm in diameter.
  • The watch is limited to 50 pieces, with pre-order deposits being accepted starting 06/12/2024, and deliveries expected in July 2025.
  • Price: US$34,000.

Learn more about the Czapek Promenade Transparencies “Viridian Green” x Fratello here.

Baltic Hermétique Tourer Bronze

Baltic Hermetique Tourer Bronze verdict

  • Baltic outfits the latest Hermétique with a mixed-finish bronze case and green dial.
  • The CuAl8 bronze alloy is generally the less reactive one, though still expect patina to develop over time.
  • You can expect the Hermétique Tourer Bronze in the T+T Shop soon.
  • Price: US$630.

Learn more about the Baltic Hermétique Tourer Bronze here.

Dan Henry 36mm 1964 Gran Turismo

Dan Henry 36mm 1964 Gran Turismo

  • Dan Henry pays tribute to vintage proportions with a 36mm chronograph collection.
  • It’s available in two dial configurations with two counters plus date or three counters, and you can choose between straps or bracelets.
  • There are five different colourways: Panda, Reverse Panda, Silver Panda, Silver and a special one with mother of pearl dial and blue counters.
  • Price: US$250.

Learn more about the Dan Henry 36mm 1964 Gran Turismo here.

Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Carbon SR_A by Samuel Ross

Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Carbon SR A by Samuel Ross 6

  • Miami Art Week is again the launching pad for Samuel Ross and Hublot’s third collaboration.
  • The Big Bang Tourbillon Carbon SR_A by Samuel Ross brings carbon into the design for the first time, along with new blue colour accents.
  • This eye-catching piece is limited to 50 pieces.
  • Price: US$143,000.

Learn more about the Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Carbon SR_A by Samuel Ross here.

Breitling Heritage Superocean B20 UK & Ireland LE

Breitling Heritage Superocean B20 UK & Ireland LE

  • Breitling presents a limited edition of the Heritage Superocean available exclusively in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
  • It features an anthracite sunray dial, paired with a classic black polished ceramic bezel.
  • The 200m diver is available either on a stainless steel mesh bracelet or on a black rubber textured to resemble a mesh.
  • Price: US$5,680.

Learn more about the Breitling Superocean Heritage B20 UK & Ireland LE here.

IWC Ingenieur Automatic 40 Blue

iwc ingenieur automatic 40 blue dial

  • A year after its release, IWC introduces a blue-dialled, steel-cased Ingenieur.
  • The 40mm model is based on the Genta design cues established by the Ingenieur SL in the 1970s.
  • It sports a Baumatic-derived 32111 movement with a five-day power reserve.
  • Price: US$11,700.

Learn more about the IWC Ingenieur 40 Blue here.

Studio Underd0g x Wristcheck 01Series Gen 3 Uneggspected Series

Studio Underd0g x Wristcheck Uneggspected Series Fried Egg

  • Studio Underd0g gets in the kitchen with leading global watch platform Wristcheck on a trio of egg-themed limited editions.
  • Based on the recently-released third-gen 01Series Chronograph recipe, the B0iled Egg and Fried Egg offer tasty yellow tones, while the R0tten Egg goes for a surprisingly appealing green.
  • All three orders come with both a Milanese bracelet and a Saffiano leather strap.
  • Price: US$800.

Learn more about the Studio Underd0g x Wristcheck 01Series Gen 3 Uneggspected Series here.

Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Titanium and Bronze Gold

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  • Omega introduces hints of bronze gold to the No Time to Die-inspired segment of Seamaster Diver 300M for the first time.
  • Grade 2 titanium case; matte green dial; bronze gold bezel, crown, and hands.
  • The mesh bracelet configuration is CHF 100 less than the NTTD 007 Edition despite its use of bronze gold.
  • Price: US$9,900.

Learn more about the Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Titanium and Bronze Gold here.

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph x Oracle Red Bull Racing

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph x Oracle Red Bull Racing in hand

  • TAG Heuer celebrates Red Bull Racing’s 20th season in Formula 1 with a stealthy limited edition.
  • This 43mm quartz chronograph is decked out in Red Bull livery colours: dark blue, yellow and red.
  • The black DLC case evokes the large patches of exposed carbon fibre on current Red Bull F1 cars.
  • Price: US$3,000.

Learn more about the TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph x Oracle Red Bull Racing here.

Panerai Luminor GMT Power Reserve Ceramica

Panerai Luminor GMT Power Reserve Ceramica

  • For Miami Design Week, Panerai launches a Luminor with a black ceramic case and bracelet.
  • The black look of the watch continues also on the matte black sandwich dial, with indices and hands coated in grey Super-LumiNova X1.
  • The 44mm ceramic case and bracelet are five times more scratch-resistant than normal steel.
  • Price: US$19,100.

Learn more about the Panerai Luminor GMT Power Reserve Ceramica here.

Blok Watches BK38

Blok 38 Grey

  • The brand behind the ultimate kids’ watch is back – but this time, it’s not just for kids.
  • The Blok 38 is a 38mm watch, capturing all the personality of the kids’ model just with blown-up proportions for big kids (and adults).
  • Available in 4 variations, the Blok 38 also upgrades to a quartz GMT movement.
  • Price: US$379.

Learn more about the Blok Watches BK38 here.

Aera x Rennsport C-1 Chronograph

Aera x Rennsport C 1 Chronograph

  • Aera partners with UK-based Porsche restomod specialist Rennsport for a Porsche 911-inspired chronograph.
  • The 42mm case is crafted from 904L steel and frames a matte black dial with silver grey subdials 3d printed in the shape of Fuchs wheels.
  • This collaboration is a limited of 25 pieces and Rennsport car owners have the option to order a custom-made strap with the same material used in their car.
  • Price: US$2,850.

Learn more about the Aera x Rennsport C-1 Chronograph here.

Áigi Satellite Ground Station II

Áigi Satellite Ground Station II Case 2

  • The Satellite Ground Station II features a 39mm case and a pyramid dial inspired by satellite technology.
  • The stainless steel case, with a slim 11mm profile, has been hardened to 1,200 Vickers.
  • Available with a blue or black dial, each variation will be limited to 500 pieces.
  • Price: US$359.

Learn more about the Áigi Satellite Ground Station II here.