Peter Chong

4 days ago | deployant.com | Peter Chong

Girard-Perreguax adds a grand feu enamel dial to their Laureato 42mm collection with a new model with a dial with a subtle blue-grey enamel over a sunray flinqué motif. Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42mm grand feu enamel dialThe Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42mm Ref. 81010-11-3475-1CM retails at CHF 17,100 / SGD 26,400. This is a model which adds to the 42mm Laureato collection. We covered the pink gold edition released in 2024 here.

5 days ago | deployant.com | Peter Chong

Press Release information with commentary in italics. New: Yema x seconde/seconde YachtingraffThe Yema x seconde/seconde Yachtingraff will retail at an MRSP of CHF 369. Available for pre-order at the Yema website with deliveries starting from September 2025. An interesting collaboration where all the focus is in the dial. The combination of the work of artist seconde/seconde now makes its way to the Yema Yachingraff collection.

6 days ago | deployant.com | Peter Chong

We attended the Urban Jürgensen launch in Santa Monica on July 4 and 5. Here is a brief event report and an exclusive video of a chat with Kari Voutilainen, the co-CEO of the new brand. The Urban Jürgensen relaunch and video of Kari Voutilainen on the new brandThe event was the relaunch of the Urban Jürgensen brand, and in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the origins. We began the two day launch event with a cocktail party at the Rosenfield family home in Brentwood.

1 week ago | deployant.com | Peter Chong

French independent Spaceone enters their Act III with more on the solar exploration themed watches. This time, a world timer. Press Release information with commentary in italics. The SpaceOne WorldTimer will be available at EUR 2,700 before taxes for pre-order starting on 26th pf June at 4 pm French Time via the official SpaceOne website. First batch of 600 pieces delivered before end of 2025. We previously covered the first launch of SpaceOne Argon, which premiered the small independent.

1 week ago | deployant.com | Peter Chong

Here are the release details with our commentary in italics. New: Roger Dubuis x Dr Woo "We Come in Peace"The Roger Dubuis x Dr Woo "We Come in Peace" Excalibur Monotourbillon Ep III Ref. DBEX1125 retails at CHF 166,000. Limited edition of 28 pieces. Personality, I must admit I do not know the cultish popularity of tattoo artists and watch brands. This is certainly not the first time the two genres meld and collaborate, notwithstanding that this is the third effort between Dr. Woo and Roger Dubuis.