Luxury Watches

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Movado Sells Ebel to F.P. Journe and Chanel in Strategic Luxury Realignment

Movado Group has sold a 95% stake in its Ebel brand for $66.5 million to a consortium led by Montres Journe SA and Chanel. This strategic divestment allows Movado to focus on its core brands, while the new owners aim to revive Ebel's prestige and market presence.

Simone Dubois·October 10, 2026

A visual comparison of the complex mechanical gears of a manual or automatic watch movement alongside the electronic components of a quartz watch movement.

Watches & Jewelry

Manual, Automatic, and Quartz Watches: Which Movement Is Right for You?

The timekeeping system, which forms the core function of any watch, consists of just seven major elements, according to Ciechanow Ski .

Simone Dubois·August 3, 2026

Close-up of the limited-edition Piaget x Wristcheck Altiplano Automatic watch, showcasing its slim case and blue dial.

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Piaget and Wristcheck Unveil Limited-Edition Altiplano Automatic Watch

Piaget's new Altiplano Ultimate Automatic, a watch just 4.

Klaus Richter·June 1, 2026