Luxury watch guide

The Omega Speedmaster Snoopy "Eyes on the stars". A legacy of excellence The Omega Speedmaster "Snoopy" editions are among the most beloved and collectible modern Speedmasters. Their story begins in 1970 when NASA awarded Omega the Silver Snoopy Award for the brand’s contribution to the safe return of Apollo 13. This recognition is a testament to Omega's commitment to precision and innovation. To honor that legacy, Omega released several special editions that have captured th

Patek Philippe case back Not all luxury watches are created equal — especially when it comes to long-term value. While many timepieces hold sentimental and aesthetic appeal, only a select few qualify as true investment-grade watches. At Waltana, we help our clients identify models that combine mechanical excellence, brand prestige, and market desirability. Here’s what separates a collectible luxury watch from a genuine investment. 1. Brand heritage and reputation Brands like

As mainstream brands like Rolex and Patek Philippe face rising demand, many seasoned collectors are turning their attention to independent watchmakers — smaller, often artisanal brands producing exceptional timepieces in limited quantities. These independents not only offer horological innovation, but also strong long-term investment potential due to their rarity and cult following. Here are the top 5 independents worth watching (and buying) in 2025. 1. F.P. Journe Arguably t