Luxury news, as it happens.
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8 November 2026
A gold Breguet sold in Paris in 1853 surfaces for auction in New Zealand
The watch carries a family crest and a motto that link it to a colonial war veteran.
- Watches & Jewelry
Rexhep Rexhepi's RRCHF Chronograph Flyback wins the 2026 GPHG Aiguille d'Or
The independent Geneva watchmaker beat a field that included four wins for Chopard and two for Audemars Piguet.
7 November 2026
- Garage
Gallardo's original designer rebuilds it as a $1 million, 25-unit restomod
You supply the donor car. Cavën Atelier keeps everything south of the roofline and rebuilds the rest in carbon fiber.
- Watches & Jewelry
Horologically Unique brings Robert Cart's Chronoscope to the wrist in a $3,850 watch
The ETA 2824-2 base is heavily modified and drops to a 32-hour reserve in both classic and steel versions.
- Garage
Yangwang U9 Xtreme sets two speed records at over 312 mph in Abu Dhabi
The four-motor electric hypercar broke its own previous mark of 308 mph on a closed stretch of desert road.
6 November 2026
- Style
Kith and New Balance drop a three-sneaker ode to New York landmarks at $200 each
The "Garden" pair is in-store only at Kith West Hollywood when the capsule lands Monday, November 9.
- Watches & Jewelry
Breguet's GPHG-winning Classique Souscription returns in 950 platinum
The blue petit feu enamel numerals are the only visual change from the 2025 gold edition.
- Garage
Ford's one-off Frostwarden Bronco packs a 1,200 hp Megazilla 2.0 V-8
Ford will not sell the black-and-yellow Frostwarden, and it has given no price or on-sale date for the engine.
5 November 2026
- Dining
Cincoro releases a $150 Reserva Añejo, aged 28 months in whiskey barrels
The 80-proof blend was aged in Tennessee whiskey barrels, and the barrel source is not disclosed.
- Watches & Jewelry
Piaget's Andy Warhol Camouflage watch pairs turquoise, sodalite and gold
The dial assembles 27 individually cut pieces of turquoise, sodalite and two kinds of gold.
- Dining
The Macallan ends its A Night On Earth series with a New Orleans finale
Bottled at 43% ABV with no color added, the whisky is on sale now in a box designed by New Orleans-born artist Hill Spriggins.
4 November 2026
- Watches & Jewelry
Orient Star's 75th anniversary flagship is a hand-wound skeleton limited to 130 pieces
The calibre F9B82 is hand-wound with a silicon escape wheel and a power reserve over 72 hours, the longest Orient has ever fitted.
- Watches & Jewelry
Roger Dubuis sets a Lady of the Lake dial in 147 diamonds and sculpted hawthorn
The case is 9.85mm thick, with an openworked 22k rose gold rotor and a red pearlescent alligator strap.
- Watches & Jewelry
Audemars Piguet puts obsidian and onyx dials in the 38mm Code 11.59
Both new references drop the date window, and the onyx version carries 13 baguette-cut diamonds.
- Style
Palace opens Soho flagship with in-store-only Burberry capsule
The capsule includes a Camden car coat and a check skateboard, and the store replaces Brewer Street, which closed on September 21.
- Style
Kith gives the adidas Stan Smith Ballet flat a suede winter makeover
Two brown colorways, Chalky Brown and Aurora Coffee, release on Kith's site at the standard $100 price.
- Style
Supreme and Vaquera drop an FW26 capsule with a trompe l'oeil bra tee
The drop arrives in the US on Thursday and across Asia on Saturday, with a box logo on the nape.
3 November 2026
- Watches & Jewelry
Oris adds an oxblood-red dial to the Big Crown Pointer Date at CHF 2,000
The red-tipped, arrow-shaped pointer hand and a red oscillating weight carry the dial color through the watch, which is available now in 40mm steel.
- Garage
ABT boosts the new Audi RS5 Avant to 709 hp in a run of just 130 cars
The conversion costs up to 68,000 euros and does not include the donor car.
- Style
SKIMS turns a 52-year-old Nike runner into a worn-in Waffle Racer
Nylon underlays, suede and leather accents, and a faded finish carry the worn-in look the collaboration is built on.
- Watches & Jewelry
Louis Vuitton's Tambour Convergence now comes in mirror-polished steel
The case uses a proprietary hardened steel of a grade used in medicine, finished at La Fabrique des Boîtiers in Meyrin, Switzerland.
- Watches & Jewelry
H. Moser & Cie. adds two limited steel Heritage watches, from $18,300
The White fumé Chronograph carries the 1947 logo, while the Espresso fumé Centre Seconds pairs Globolight numerals with a slimmer case.
- Style
Vacheron Constantin and the Met unveil three residency artworks
The 18-month programme is the watchmaker's third museum partnership, after the Louvre and the Palace Museum in Beijing.
- Dining
Woodford Reserve gives its rye the Double Oaked treatment, priced at $55
The whiskey carries the distillery's 53 percent rye mashbill and rests in heavily toasted, lightly charred barrels.
2 November 2026
- Beauty
Le Labo adds Café 32 to its City Collection with a Vienna fragrance
The city exclusive is built on rose, cedar, espresso, newsprint and leather, and arrives with the brand's first Austrian store.
- Watches & Jewelry
Arnold & Son adds stop-seconds to the DSTB in two 18-piece editions
The red gold model costs $58,700 and the platinum one $72,500, with a concave opal subdial added to the upgrade.
- Garage
Pagani's one-off Huayra 70 Anima wears diamond-infused paint, for a 70th birthday
Pagani has said nothing about the engine, but the six-pipe exhaust is finished in white ceramic and the gearbox is a seven-speed manual.
- Scene
Fender and Pokémon Center mark 30 years with Red Version Stratocaster and Green Version Telecaster
Both Made in Japan instruments carry an 8-Bit Sound System activated by the volume knob, and sales run through a Japan-only lottery.
- Watches & Jewelry
Audemars Piguet's new Supersonnerie lets you see the chime before you hear it
Two 38mm models pair obsidian and onyx dials with self-winding Calibre 5909.
- Garage
Porsche and La Marzocco launch a 911 Carrera RS 2.7 espresso machine from $2,125
The Grand Prix White–Blue edition is locked to Germany at 150 pieces.
