Top 10 Timepieces of the Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025
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Top 10 Timepieces of the Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025

IWC Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar 41

The world of haute horology once again turned its gaze to Geneva as Watches & Wonders 2025 took center stage. From April 1 to April 7, the grand halls buzzed with excitement as 60 of the world’s most prestigious watchmakers unveiled their latest innovations. This year’s edition was particularly special, marking the debut of renowned brands such as Louis Moinet, Chopard, Rudis Sylva, and Bulgari.

With the luxury watch market recovering from a turbulent phase, brands pulled out all the stops to push the boundaries of craftsmanship, design, and technical mastery. Collectors, connoisseurs, and industry insiders were treated to an exquisite showcase of horology’s finest, featuring everything from ultra-thin marvels to avant-garde complications. Here’s our pick of the top 10 standout watches from Watches & Wonders 2025.

A. Lange & Söhne Minute Repeater Perpetuel

A. Lange & Söhne Minute Repeater Perpetuel

Lange & Söhne dazzled enthusiasts with the breathtaking Minute Repeater Perpetuel, an extraordinary blend of two of the most challenging complications in horology: the minute repeater and perpetual calendar. Encased in 950 platinum, this watch is a symphony of precision and elegance. Its glossy black enamel dial houses meticulously arranged sub-dials that track the day, month, leap year, and moon phase, featuring a celestial display crafted from 750 gold with 100 hand-engraved stars. The minute repeater’s chimes resonate beautifully through twin gongs, each tuned to perfection, creating 720 possible sequences for a 12-hour cycle.

Case Size: 40.5 x 12.1 mm
Case Material: 950 Platinum
Power Reserve: 72 hours
Strap: Hand-stitched alligator leather
Price: Limited to 50 pieces, price upon request

Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra Tourbillon

Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra Tourbillon

Bulgari continues to redefine ultra-thin watchmaking with the Octo Finissimo Ultra Tourbillon, breaking records with a minuscule thickness of just 1.85mm. Achieving this feat required groundbreaking skeletonisation and integrating the movement directly into the main plate. The manually wound tourbillon calibre BVF 900, certified by COSC, ensures remarkable accuracy despite its wafer-thin build.

Case Size: 40 mm
Case Material: Titanium with tungsten carbide main plate
Power Reserve: 50 hours
Strap: Sandblasted titanium bracelet
Price: To be announced

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Bovet Récital 30

Bovet Récital 30

Bovet’s latest offering refines world-time precision with an innovative roller system that accurately adjusts for Daylight Saving Time across 25 global time zones. The Récital 30, available in 18-karat red gold or titanium, is both a technical marvel and a stylish everyday wear piece.

Case Size: 42 mm
Case Material: 18-karat red gold or titanium
Power Reserve: 62 hours
Strap: Rubber
Price: CHF 68,000 (Titanium), CHF 96,800 (Red Gold)

Cartier Privé Tank à Guichets

Cartier Privé Tank à Guichets

Cartier resurrects a classic with the Tank à Guichets, a sleek digital display watch first introduced in 1928. The 2025 edition, encased in platinum, features a jumping hour window at 10 o’clock and a minute aperture at 4 o’clock, staying true to its Art Deco roots.

Case Size: 37.6 x 24.8 mm
Case Material: Platinum
Strap: Black alligator leather
Price: Limited to 200 pieces, $61,000

Chanel J12 Box “Dripping Art”

 

Chanel brings haute couture to haute horology with the J12 Box “Dripping Art,” featuring grand feu enamel techniques to mimic dripping nail polish. This five-watch set, available in black ceramic, transforms contemporary art into an expressive wrist statement.

Case Size: 38 mm
Case Material: Black ceramic
Power Reserve: 70 hours
Strap: Black ceramic bracelet
Price: Limited edition set, price upon request

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Hublot Big Bang One Click

Hublot Big Bang One Click

Vibrant and bold, the Hublot Big Bang One Click introduces five new models adorned with gemstones in shades of red, orange, pink, blue, and green. The one-click mechanism allows instant strap changes, offering unmatched versatility in luxury sports watches.

Case Size: 33 mm
Case Material: Stainless steel
Power Reserve: 40 hours
Strap: Rubber straps
Price: $12,200

IWC Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar 41

IWC Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar 41

IWC combines two icons, the Ingenieur’s 1976 design by Gérald Genta and the 1985 perpetual calendar by Kurt Klaus—into one extraordinary timepiece. The Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar 41 boasts a sporty yet sophisticated aesthetic with an integrated bracelet and a perpetual calendar mechanism that remains accurate until 2499.

Case Size: 41 mm
Case Material: Stainless steel
Power Reserve: 60 hours
Strap: Integrated stainless steel bracelet
Price: $36,900

A. Lange & Söhne 1815

A. Lange & Söhne 1815

The 1815 collection has long epitomised classic German watchmaking, and this year’s edition introduces an even more refined iteration. Now available in a smaller 34mm Honeygold case, this dress watch embraces both vintage charm and contemporary engineering. The newly developed calibre L152.1 ensures a longer power reserve of 72 hours, while the sapphire caseback reveals the mesmerising details of the movement, including the hand-engraved balance cock and screwed gold chatons.

Case Size: 34 x 6.4 mm
Case Material: Honeygold
Power Reserve: 72 hours
Price: Limited to 100 pieces, price upon request

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Enamel ‘Shahnameh’

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Enamel ‘Shahnameh’ A

Jaeger-LeCoultre’s master artisans breathe life into Persian history with the Reverso Tribute Enamel ‘Shahnameh,’ featuring exquisite miniature enamel paintings on the reversible caseback. Inspired by the epic Shahnameh, these meticulously hand-painted dials are true works of art.

Case Size: 47 x 28.3 mm
Case Material: White gold
Power Reserve: 45 hours
Price: Limited to 10 pieces per painting, price upon request

Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Armillary Tourbillon

Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Armillary Tourbillon

Vacheron Constantin once again showcases its expertise in bespoke watchmaking with the Les Cabinotiers Armillary Tourbillon, featuring a mesmerising double-axis tourbillon and intricate openwork design.

Case Size: 45 mm
Case Material: 18K White Gold
Power Reserve: 65 hours
Price: Price upon request


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