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Omega redesigns the 38mm Speedmaster to look like a Moonwatch rather than a lifestyle piece. Co-Axial 3332, 38mm, 100m, from USD 6,500.
TAG Heuer, Mai Ikuzawa and Bamford Watch Department reunite on the 39mm Carrera Glassbox with a white Clou de Paris stopwatch-style dial, the in-house TH20-10 calibre and Team Ikuzawa's racing red throughout. LE 150, EUR 10,450.
For the 23rd Sachsen Classic rally, Union Glashütte dresses its 41mm square Averin Chronograph in 1970s–80s racing livery — tile-embossed dashboard dial, red accents, perforated racing strap — with the silicon-hairspring UNG-27.S2 inside. 350 numbered pieces, EUR 3,700.
For its 30th anniversary, Parmigiani Fleurier recasts the Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante, Minute Rattrapante and Chronographe Mysterieux in full 950 platinum - case, knurled bezel and integrated bracelet - at 30 pieces each, priced from CHF 91,000 to CHF 99,600.
TAG Heuer extends its Goodwood Festival of Speed partnership to the Formula 1 Chronograph — a British Racing Green limited edition of 500 pieces, sold exclusively in the UK at GBP 4,250, and the accessible companion to the 71-piece Monaco Goodwood.
Breitling's second watch as Aston Martin's official partner is a three-reference limited edition built on the squircle-cased Top Time B01. A ring of real wood carries the tachymeter scale, the red gold version debuts the first stone dial in Breitling's history, and the in-house COSC-certified Calibre 01 keeps it honest. From GBP 8,650.
TAG Heuer dresses its square icon in British Racing Green for the Goodwood Festival of Speed, limited to 71 pieces and powered by the in-house 80-hour TH20-00 chronograph.
Zenith adds two colour-charged Defy Extreme models running the dual-escapement El Primero 9004, a chronograph that mechanically measures and displays 1/100th of a second. The Lapis Lazuli II pairs forged carbon and titanium with real lapis counters (25 pieces); the microblasted-titanium Ultraviolet goes fully transparent and, at CHF 17,900, is one of high horology's strongest value plays.
Bremont's second collaboration with the Hawking family turns the revamped Supernova into a blacked-out, meteorite-flecked chronograph inspired by Stephen Hawking's work on black holes. Limited to 600 pieces at GBP 7,950, it goes on sale 26 July 2026.
Parmigiani extends its all-composite Ultra-Cermet Sport Chronograph with a summer-ready Mineral Blue dial—an integrated in-house column-wheel chronograph (calibre PF070) in a scratch-proof ceramic-titanium case. CHF 40,400.
Doxa revives one of its rarest watches, the 1969 T.GRAPH dive-chronograph, as the SUB 200 T.GRAPH II. Now slimmer at 42 mm x 14.6 mm and offered as a non-limited collection in four classic colourways (including Caribbean blue for the first time), it runs a Sellita SW510 automatic chronograph with 200 m water resistance, from USD 4,250.
Family-run Philippine microbrand Makina launches its first automatic chronograph: a 42 mm sandblasted-steel slab with a hexagonal chapter ring and disc-based displays, powered by the Valjoux/ETA 7750. Pre-orders from USD 1,850.
Glashütte Original answers its North America-exclusive panda Seventies X with the mirror image: the Seventies Chronograph XV, a matt black lacquered dial with silver galvanised totalisers in the 40mm TV-shaped steel case. Inside is the in-house calibre 37-02, an integrated column-wheel flyback chronograph with silicon hairspring and 70 hours of power reserve. Limited to 100 pieces for Germany, Austria and Switzerland at EUR 17,100.
Bell & Ross returns to its rarest muse for a fourth time, partnering with S.T. Dupont on a 42 mm steel-and-18K-rose-gold BR-05 Chrono. Limited to 150 sets at EUR 19,200, each comes in a Macassar ebony humidor box with a matching Ligne 2 lighter and cigar cutter.
Tudor shrinks its in-house dive-chronograph to a far more wearable 39 mm and 13.1 mm, wrapped in a bold yellow-and-black “Bumblebee” dial. Reference M79310N-0001 keeps the COSC column-wheel Calibre MT5813, 200 m water resistance and the T-fit bracelet, at USD 6,725.
Audemars Piguet brings vibrant summer accents to the Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph with six new references across 42 mm and 37 mm. The big news is mechanical: the compact 37 mm trio debuts the brand's new in-house integrated Calibre 6401, while the 42 mm trio keeps AP's column-wheel integrated chronograph. Prices from CHF 32,500.
H. Moser closes May 2026 with a deceptively clean Endeavour that conceals a brand-new hand-wound movement — the Agenhor-developed Calibre HMC 730 — combining a column-wheel flyback chronograph, a second time zone and a date in a 42 mm steel case with a turquoise/Blackor fumé dial. Priced at CHF 74,500.
Norqain teams up with the Swiss national football side for a 41 mm steel chronograph built for the 2026 World Cup: a football-pitch green dial, a Swiss flag in place of the date "26," a football-shaped small-seconds at 9 o'clock, the Sellita SW500-based Calibre N19, a dual bracelet/strap package and a stadium-styled box. 260 pieces, CHF 4,850.
Zenith celebrates the United States Semiquincentennial with two limited-edition Chronomaster Revival A384 — a 250-piece stainless steel at USD 10,600 and a 25-piece forged carbon at USD 13,400. Faithful 1969 37 mm A384 case, the in-house El Primero Cal. 400 at 5 Hz, panda dial with 13 alternating red-and-white chronograph stripes, red 250 marker on the tachymeter — the rare U.S. 250th anniversary execution with real horological substance.
Glashütte Original's annual Sixties Chronograph turns purple for 2026 — a translucent hand-lacquered galvanic dial over hand-galvanised gold, manually incised hour markers, and the brand's in-house Calibre 39-34 with a swan-neck-regulated three-quarter plate, all in a 42 mm polished-steel case. Reference 1-39-34-08-22-04, priced at USD 10,000, available now from May 2026 for one year only before leaving the catalogue. The most dial-craft-intensive annual chronograph the manufacture has produced since 2021.
Citizen has dropped the ATTESA Mandalorian Beskar in step with the cinema debut of The Mandalorian and Grogu on 22 May 2026 — a 1,400-piece worldwide limited edition built on the upper-ATTESA H800 Eco-Drive calibre, with a perpetual calendar, 1/20-second chronograph, multi-band radio sync across 26 time zones, and a two-tone Super Titanium case in Duratect Carbide and Duratect DLC. At US$1,500, it's the rare Star Wars tie-in that survives once the film has left the cinemas.
Omega has introduced the Seamaster Diver 300M Chronograph "007 First Light" — the first chronograph variant of the Seamaster Diver 300M ever issued in the James Bond line. Tied to IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios' new 007 First Light video game (in stores 27 May 2026), it is powered by the Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 9900 in a 44 mm steel case and features a bronze-gold PVD totaliser at 3 o'clock as its signature Bond design code.
Watch Angels and Alpina have introduced the Startimer Pilot IFR Chronograph — a 44 mm steel pilot's watch built around what the makers describe as the world's first mechanical complication for IFR holding-pattern entry. The watch uses the chronograph hand, the rotating bezel, and a dedicated sub-dial to mechanically indicate whether a Direct, Teardrop, or Parallel entry is the correct route into a holding pattern. It is powered by the column-wheel Sellita SW531b, limited to 300 pieces, and priced at CHF 4,295.
Breitling has comprehensively redesigned the Chronomat collection, unveiling 22 new references across three platforms. The B01 42 sheds 1.3 mm of thickness, the new B31 Automatic 40 introduces the in-house Caliber B31 in the first time-and-date Chronomat ever offered in a 40 mm case, and the entire collection moves to a fully integrated case-and-bracelet architecture — Breitling's most coherent integrated-sports-watch play to date.
Parmigiani drops the no-date 40 mm Tonda PF Chronograph into 18k rose gold for the first time, paired with a hand-guilloché Mineral Blue dial and the COSC-certified PF070 integrated chronograph. CHF 70,000 / EUR 79,000.
Seiko marks 145 years with a brand-new in-house calibre 5X63 — GPS-solar with perpetual calendar, true dual-time and a 1/20-second chronograph — packaged in a 1-mm-slimmer titanium case with a long-overdue push-button quick-release bracelet. Four references, EUR 2,700–3,000.
Citizen finally takes its in-house quartz Tsuno bullhead chronograph beyond Japan, with a formal EU and US launch at EUR 229 — plus a 4,000-piece limited Record Label Playground edition with a fully lumed green dial.
Girard-Perregaux joins the steel-plus-rose-gold integrated-sports renaissance with an unexpected 'Chocolate' Laureato Chronograph 42 mm — limited to 50 pieces, on a Clou de Paris-stamped rubber strap, and powered by the in-house GP03300-1052 chronograph with eight distinct finishing techniques visible through the sapphire back. EUR 26,500.
Tudor's flagship racing chronograph returns for the 2026 Formula 1 season in a full carbon-composite case tied to the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls livery, powered by the in-house COSC-certified MT5813 with column wheel, vertical clutch and a 70-hour power reserve. Limited to 2,026 pieces, priced at USD 8,625.
Zenith introduces a tropical-dial version of the Chronomaster Revival A384 — a controlled, contemporary execution of the warm-brown patina vintage A384 dials acquire after decades of UV exposure. 37 mm steel tonneau case, El Primero 400 at 5 Hz, paired with a faithful remake of the original 1969 Gay Frères ladder bracelet. USD 10,000.
Cartier replaces the over-sized Santos de Cartier Chronograph with a properly downsized Large Model: 39.8mm × 11.6mm, a return to the traditional 2-pusher chronograph layout, and three metals (steel, two-tone, full yellow gold) joining the permanent collection from June 2026 — starting at EUR 12,000.
Swiss indie Albishorn extends its 'imaginary vintage' Thundergraph chronograph line into a green-dialed Himalaya expedition variant. The Khumbu uses a 39 mm steel case with the unusual crown-at-10:30 / monopusher-at-9:30 layout designed for gloved operation, and is powered by the proprietary COSC-certified ALB03 M monopusher movement with a 65-hour power reserve. Limited to 99 pieces from CHF 3,650 on leather, CHF 4,100 on the new steel bracelet.
Union Glashütte's modern Saxon chronograph finally gets a properly integrated three-link steel bracelet — paired with the in-house-modified UNG-27.S1 calibre, silicon hairspring, 65h reserve, ceramic tachymeter bezel and 100m WR, from EUR 3,200.
A 450-piece Navitimer Cosmonaute limited edition made for NASA's Artemis II crew — galaxy-blue meteorite dial, original 24-hour display, in-house COSC-certified hand-wound B02 column-wheel chronograph, 70h power reserve. USD 11,900. All four astronauts wore it on the April 1–11, 2026 lunar flyby.
TAG Heuer has just rewritten the chronograph's rulebook. At Watches & Wonders 2026, the new Monaco Evergraph debuts Calibre TH80-00 — a 5 Hz COSC-certified automatic movement that replaces classic levers and springs with compliant flexible mechanisms. Five years of in-house R&D; the most consequential chronograph architecture since the 1970s.
The first white ceramic Pilot's chronograph in 41mm. Deep blue Le Petit Prince dial, calibre 69381, 46-hour power reserve, and the EasX-CHANGE system. Part of the 20th anniversary Le Petit Prince collection. USD 12,900.
The stainless steel companion to the ceramic anniversary chronograph. 41mm, calibre 69385, deep blue Le Petit Prince dial, and blue rubber strap with EasX-CHANGE. An accessible in-house chronograph celebrating 20 years of IWC × Le Petit Prince.
Zenith skeletonises the Chronomaster Sport for the first time at W&W 2026. Four references — two steel, one rose gold, one diamond-set rose gold — all powered by the in-house El Primero 3600SK, still at 5 Hz with 1/10-second measurement on the bezel. Steel from EUR 16,500.
At Watches & Wonders 2026, Rolex drops the Daytona 126502 in Rolesium — a white grand feu enamel dial, a brand-new anthracite grey ceramic bezel, and a first-ever open caseback on this configuration, priced at $57,800.
Louis Moinet invented the chronograph in 1816. For its 210th anniversary, the brand's flagship tribute finally gets a dial worthy of the occasion — champagne.
Raymond Weil restores 50 vintage 1976 Valjoux 23-6 chronograph calibers for its 50th anniversary. Fifty pieces. One of the most meta moves in modern watchmaking.
MING's Phoenix — a destro monopusher chrono with color-shifting dial and 3D-printed titanium bracelet. 150 pieces of pure innovation.
Shinola reissues the Runwell Chrono in compact 36mm with the Argonite 5021 quartz chronograph movement — American heritage with Swiss-made precision.