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Rado Marks 40 Years of the Integral in Neuchâtel with a New Anniversary Model and Expanded Collection

by Brent Robillard Neuchâtel In 1986, Rado introduced the watch that would become the Integral, its first high-tech ceramic timepiece and one of the defining designs of the brand’s modern history. This week in Neuchâtel, the Swiss maison marked that anniversary with the launch of a new 40th Anniversary model, alongside a broader 2026 Integral collection comprising nine new references. To celebrate the occasion, forty … Continue reading Rado Marks 40 Years of the Integral in Neuchâtel with a New Anniversary Model and Expanded Collection

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Hands on with the Longines HydroConquest (2026)

By Brent Robillard It was only a matter of time I don’t often recommend watches to people. But I have many times been asked to. I get asked a lot, for example, about dive watches. Most particularly from people looking for a good value Swiss piece. These questions often come from those who are new to world of mechanical watches. I mean, think about it, … Continue reading Hands on with the Longines HydroConquest (2026)

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Atelier Wen Millésime 2025 Perception 漩 (Xuán) in 904L Steel with Pietersite Dial

By Brent Robillard The pathway to the Millésime 2025 Perception The first time I ever held an Atelier Wen, it wasn’t at a launch event or an authorized dealer. It was at a RedBar gathering in Ottawa–Gatineau, two years ago. My friend Daniel had brought his Perception, and he handed it to me with that knowing look collectors give when they’re about to ruin your … Continue reading Atelier Wen Millésime 2025 Perception 漩 (Xuán) in 904L Steel with Pietersite Dial

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