Andrew McGrotty
Author/Co-Author of 101 articles
Andrew had built a career in the luxury fashion sector, working with some of the most established brands in London. He has a particular interest in luxury, timeless pieces, and enjoys keeping up with trends and writing about the latest collections.
F1 legend Montoya gets fourth custom Rolex in rose gold
Artisans de Genève creates fourth Juan Pablo Montoya Rolex Daytona in rose gold with skeletonized dial and Colombian flag colors.
This new Bell & Ross looks like it belongs on a fighter jet
Bell & Ross releases 500-piece BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic with stealth aircraft-inspired design and skeletonized dial.
Rolex Land-Dweller auction reaches $51,250 on eBay
First Rolex Land-Dweller auction reaches $51,250 on eBay Live, more than triple the $15,350 retail price in secondary market debut.
Norqain makes Independence Skeleton smaller and smarter
Norqain releases 40mm Independence Skeleton models with transparent mainplate and COSC-certified NB08S movement from $4,490.
Vacheron Constantin unveils zodiac series with hand-crafted dials
Vacheron Constantin unveils 12-piece Métiers d'Art Tribute to the Celestial series with hand-guilloché zodiac dials and tourbillon movement.
Seiko asks fans to choose next 1965 Diver colorway
Seiko launches fan poll to choose next 1965 Diver color from four ocean-inspired options, celebrating 62MAS 60th anniversary.
Timex gives heritage chronograph a sporty summer makeover with fabric straps
Timex releases Waterbury Heritage Chronograph with fabric straps in three colorways including racing green, priced at $299.
Why the Parmigiani Fleurier PF070 deserves every watch lover’s attention
In the watch business, where larger players like Rolex and Omega control attention, independent Swiss makers find it hard to get noticed. But often, smaller companies build movements that exceed their well-known rivals in technical quality. For example, Parmigiani Fleurier’s new PF070 chronograph caliber is a 5Hz movement that stands out, and watch experts should […]
Killer tribute: Seiko’s Jaws Turtle honors Spielberg’s masterpiece
Seiko honors Jaws 50th anniversary with 5,000-piece Prospex Turtle diver featuring shark silhouette dial and Orca caseback engraving.
Tudor honors cycling legend with yellow Pelagos tribute watch
Tudor unveils 300-piece Pelagos FXD Chrono "Yellow" honoring cycling legend Fabian Cancellara's return to Tour de France as team owner.
Zenith’s summer dream watch ends epic Surfer collaboration
Zenith and Time+Tide complete surfer trilogy with 100-piece Defy Skyline Skeleton White Surfer Ceramic featuring blue gradient dial.
Casio brings back its impossibly small ring watch
Casio restocks popular Ring Watch CRW001-1 in US on July 1st following instant sellout, featuring miniature digital display and dual time zones.
Gaming meets horology in Hamilton’s Death Stranding 2 timepiece
Hamilton creates first gaming collaboration with Kojima Productions for Death Stranding 2, featuring titanium Boulton with sapphire crystals, limited to 2,000 pieces.
Grand Seiko’s claw-inspired watch costs $16,400
Grand Seiko launches Tokyo Lion Tentagraph with first mechanical chronograph and Brilliant Hard Titanium construction at $16,400.
Zenith Chronomaster original debuts handsome midnight blue dial variant
Zenith introduces Chronomaster Original with midnight blue dial featuring El Primero 3600 movement and 1/10th second precision at CHF 9,900.
Ulysse Nardin dazzles with blast sparkling rainbow high jewelry limited edition
Ulysse Nardin creates Blast Sparkling Rainbow with 211 rainbow sapphires using mystery setting, limited to 8 pieces at CHF 451,700.
LeBron James unveils $450,000 Richard Mille Lakers-inspired limited edition
LeBron James reveals $450,000 Richard Mille limited edition honoring Lakers heritage, featuring team colors and personal design in 150 pieces.
Tissot celebrates swiss heritage with Jungfraubahn Alpine railway collaboration
Tissot collaborates with Jungfraubahn railway on five limited-edition watches celebrating Swiss Alps heritage through PR 100 and T-Touch models.
H. Moser & Cie. unleashes pioneer spiced aqua collection in turquoise and orange
H. Moser & Cie. launches Pioneer Spiced Aqua Collection with audacious turquoise and orange timepieces priced $16,900-$93,500.
Citizen launches ATTESA blue universe collection with duratect dlc blue coating
Citizen launches ATTESA Blue Universe Collection with Duratect DLC Blue coating, featuring space-inspired design at $1,080-$2,437.
Citizen teams with Marvel for Fantastic Four-inspired super titanium Zenshin
Citizen launches Marvel Zenshin limited edition at $495, featuring Super Titanium construction and Fantastic Four-inspired design elements.
Bremont Supermarine 500m surfs with ripple-effect dial
Bremont refreshes Supermarine 500M with wave-textured dial and Tom Bridge partnership, starting at $4,700 for summer 2025 collection.
Jaeger-LeCoultre introduces Polaris Chronograph in signature ocean grey lacquer
Jaeger-LeCoultre introduces Polaris Chronograph with Ocean Grey lacquer dial featuring complex 35-layer construction and Caliber 761 movement.
Fellows auction spotlights platinum Rolex Daytona among 464 coveted timepieces
Fellows auction on June 26 features platinum Rolex Daytona with ice blue dial ($74k-$101k) among 464 luxury timepieces from top brands.
Blancpain completes Fifty Fathoms collection with versatile 38mm additions
Blancpain completes Fifty Fathoms collection with 38mm additions in steel, titanium, and gold, creating comprehensive three-size lineup.
Tudor introduces Black Bay 54 in lagoon blue with refined aesthetic
Tudor launches Black Bay 54 "Lagoon Blue" at $4,350, featuring contemporary pale blue dial and refined five-link bracelet design.
Chopard honors Sir Stirling Moss with Mille Miglia limited edition
Chopard honors Sir Stirling Moss with limited Mille Miglia chronograph at $10,800 and upgrades GTS Power Control with in-house movement.
G-Shock’s original DW-5000c gets mighty full metal reissue
G-Shock honors 1983 DW-5000C with Full-Metal GMW-B5000D-1C featuring stainless steel construction and original red, blue, yellow colorway.
Breitling unveils updated Superocean Heritage with Hawaiian surf inspiration
Breitling updates Superocean Heritage with B31 movement, Kelly Slater limited edition, and Hawaiian surf culture inspiration after 2017 refresh.
Longines introduces bright white dial to Legend Diver collection
Longines adds bright white dial to Legend Diver collection, featuring 39mm case, integrated bracelet, and 1,000-foot water resistance.
TAG Heuer returns to Goodwood Festival of Speed as official timing partner
TAG Heuer returns as Goodwood Festival of Speed timing partner, launching limited Carrera Chronograph with British racing green dial.
Urban Jürgensen revival captures watch world attention with modern approach
Urban Jürgensen returns under Rosenfield family ownership with Kari Voutilainen leading technical development of three new luxury timepieces.
Hublot launches Big Bang Unico Summer 2025 in orange ceramic
Hublot debuts Big Bang Unico Summer 2025 in orange ceramic with sky blue bezel, limited to 100 pieces at $31,300 with three interchangeable straps.
Frederique Constant unveils new Healey limited editions in pale blue
Frederique Constant launches Healey limited editions at €1,695 and €3,395, featuring pale blue dials inspired by 1960s Austin-Healey heritage.
Citizen celebrates 40 years of aqualand with limited anniversary edition
Citizen honors 40 years of Aqualand innovation with limited anniversary edition featuring gray matte case, gold accents, and electronic depth sensing.
Noah and Timex release lighthouse watch following sun and moon success
Noah and Timex launch $228 Lighthouse Watch with Long Island lighthouse motif, channeling Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse design for November delivery.
Zenith unveils stealth defy shadow dive watches in micro-blasted titanium
Zenith launches DEFY Extreme Diver and Revival Diver Shadow editions in micro-blasted titanium with stealth aesthetics and 600m water resistance.
Bremont launches vibrant terra nova 38 in exclusive turquoise finish
Bremont launches Terra Nova 38 in vibrant turquoise dial, limited to 100 pieces exclusively for Exquisite Timepieces in bold summer edition.
IWC expands top gun collection with mojave desert ceramic pilot watch
IWC launches Pilot's Watch Automatic 41 TOP GUN Mojave Desert with sand-colored ceramic case inspired by naval aviator flight suits and desert.
Tissot Seastar 1000 shrinks to perfect everyday proportions
Tissot dramatically shrinks Seastar 1000 Chronograph to 38mm, transforming oversized dive watch into perfectly proportioned daily companion.
Hublot transforms brutalism into luxury with Big Bang Concrete Jungle
Hublot transforms brutalist concrete into luxury with Big Bang MECA-10 Concrete Jungle, honoring new Fifth Avenue boutique with NYC tribute.
Parmigiani Fleurier is redefining luxury with silence, not spectacle
Parmigiani Fleurier's 2025 collection features world-first ultra-cermet construction, vibrant color palettes, and unisex elegance across limited timepieces.
H. Moser & Cie. revolutionizes motorsport partnerships with groundbreaking Alpine collaboration
H. Moser & Cie. launches revolutionary Alpine partnership with dual Streamliner timepieces combining traditional Swiss craft with F1 innovation.
Orient Star launches m34 f8 with nanoparticle dials
Orient star m34 f8 date features world-first nanoparticle metal dials inspired by meteor showers
anOrdain launches handcrafted porcelain watches
anOrdain launches Model 2 Porcelain collection with handmade ceramic dials fired at 1300°C, offering accessible alternative to enamel watches at $2,440.
Breitling honors Scott Carpenter with platinum watch
Breitling honors astronaut Scott Carpenter's centenary with 50-piece platinum Navitimer Cosmonaute, celebrating the first Swiss wristwatch in space.
Chronomaster original triple calendar launches in lapis lazuli
Zenith unveils the chronomaster original triple calendar with a lapis lazuli dial, featuring natural gold pyrite inclusions that create a unique starry sky effect.
Citizen unveils unite with blue collection
Citizen introduces the unite with blue collection featuring innovative structural color dials that change hues with light across six limited edition eco-drive models.
Piaget introduces obsidian-dialed polo perpetual calendar watches
Piaget unveils two new polo perpetual calendar watches with natural obsidian dials in blue and green, including a limited 18-piece emerald-set version.
Omega brings back railmaster with improved properties
Omega revives its historic railmaster collection with two 38mm models featuring gradient dials and master chronometer movements resistant to 15,000 gauss.