On the occasion of the Fifty Fathom’s 70th Anniversary, we take a look back at the history of this...

Since 1735, Blancpain has been contributing to the development of mechanical watchmaking while conserving the traditional skills of its founder. What started as a simple village workshop is now a vital part in Swiss production history with numerous collaborations over the decades with the likes of Omega and Piguet.
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11 of the Best Year of the Rabbit Watches for Chinese New Year 2023
The Year of the Rabbit is a time for celebration positivity and these 10 Year of the Rabbit watches...
Blancpain Launch Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 with Exclusive 42mm Case
The first of Blancpain’s 70th Anniversary timepieces is the new Fifty Fathoms Act 1 with a new 42mm...
The Best Luxury Dive Watches 2022
From accessible, microbrand offerings to the heights of legendary Swiss brands, these are the best...
Best Titanium Watches You Can Buy
Titanium is the metal of the moment in watchmaking, combining lightweight and corrosion resistant...
5 of the Most Intriguing Watches You Can Buy at Antiquorum Geneva Watch Auction
Whether you're looking for a novelty or a watch with a story, these are five intriguing watches...
10 of the Best Year of the Tiger Wristwatches for Chinese New Year
With the new Lunar year beginning we take a look at some of the best Year of the Tiger wristwatches...
Blancpain’s New Air Command Flyback Chronograph Takes Off
With modern materials and a retro design, the Air Command Flyback Chronograph revitalises a vintage...
6 Affordable Alternatives to the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms
These watches combine capable diving specs with refined elegance to become affordable alternatives...
Blancpain Release the Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe in Titanium for the First Time
The new Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Titanium reimagines the classic tool watch in a new, sporty...
7 New Watches Dive into Bucherer Blue Collection
The most enduring collection of retailer-specific editions adds plenty of new watches to its line...
The Ultimate Dive Watch Guide 2021
From accessible microbrands to prestigious watchmaking pedigree, these are the dive watches killing...