Since 1969, the ZENITH DEFY collection has stood as a symbol of unwavering strength and precision. Nicknamed the “time safe” for its robust construction and ability to protect the movement like a vault, the DEFY quickly became a benchmark in durability. Among its most iconic iterations was the DEFY Diver A3648, known as the DEFY…
In celebration of its 160th anniversary, ZENITH proudly unveils an exceptional trio of watches reimagined in monochromatic blue, the Maison’s signature colour. Three of the most emblematic ZENITH chronographs will be offered in blue ceramic specially developed for the occasion: a CHRONOMASTER Sport, a DEFY Skyline Chronograph and a PILOT Chronograph. Available in exclusive limited…
ZENITH and Revolution unveil the third chapter in their CHRONOMASTER Revival A3818 collaboration series. The saga continues, exploring different materials that push the boundaries even further. Following a steel model in 2020 and a titanium version in 2022, the “Cover Girl” returns lighter than ever with a modern, high-tech carbon composite case. Three distinct monochrome-black…
Limited to just 50 pieces, the DEFY Extreme Jungle marks the third and final installment in ZENITH’s series of 1/100th of a second chronographs, inspired by extreme environments. Following the Desert and Glacier editions, this version draws inspiration from the untamed energy and captivating mystery of the jungle. Continuing in the rugged spirit of the…
DEFY SKYLINE C.X EDITION: COLLECTIVE HOROLOGY COMPLETELY REIMAGINES THE DEFY SKYLINE IN A RETRO-INSPIRED LIMITED EDITION Collective Horology and ZENITH come together once again to produce an exclusive limited edition of the DEFY Skyline, reinterpreting it as a holistic piece of 20th century industrial design with a “less is more” approach. For collectors, by collectors….
After introducing its new line of diver’s watches earlier this year at Watches & Wonders as a contemporary continuation of the DEFY’s long history of rugged watches built to take on demanding and extreme conditions, ZENITH is unveiling the new edition of the DEFY Extreme Diver with a silvery-white dial. Extreme in both form and…
ZENITH and iconic Japanese bag brand PORTER have come together for an unexpected yet totally coherent collaboration around the theme of travel. Together, the pair have reimagined two ZENITH PILOT models in khaki ceramic, along with a specially tailored bag made by PORTER exclusively for ZENITH: The PILOT Automatic and PILOT Big Date Flyback chronograph,…
ZENITH CONTINUES ITS SUPPORT FOR THE GLOBAL FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER WITH THE DEFY SKYLINE 41MM IN PINK IN SUPPORT OF SUSAN G. KOMEN® ZENITH is once again joining forces with Susan G. Komen® during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with a 100-piece limited edition of the DEFY Skyline in 41mm paired with a symbolic pink…
Hodinkee, the leading destination for all things watches and horology, has once again teamed up with luxury watch manufacturer ZENITH for their third collaboration. Together, they are announcing the launch of the ZENITH CHRONOMASTER Original Triple Calendar Limited Edition For Hodinkee. A celebration of ZENITH’s legacy of innovation, the timepiece reinterprets the modern chronograph icon…
LIGHTS, COLOURS, MOTION: ZENITH AND CONTEMPORARY ARTIST FELIPE PANTONE UNVEIL A SPECIAL EDITION OF THE DEFY SKYLINE TOURBILLON, MARKING THE PAIR’S THIRD COLLABORATIVE SERIES The worlds of contemporary art and haute horlogerie are colliding again in a burst of chromatics and optical intricacies. For their third collaborative series together between Switzerland’s first integrated watch manufacture…
As the days get longer and mercury rises, ZENITH is celebrating the summer season with the first-ever DEFY Skyline model in white ceramic, paired with a blue skeleton movement and dial for the perfect aestival touch. A modern successor to the very first ZENITH DEFY wristwatch model from 1969, the DEFY Skyline seamlessly merges the…
Since its inception in 1969, the ZENITH DEFY line of wristwatches has been all about steadfast reliability and ruggedness. Throughout the years, the DEFY has taken on many iterations with purpose-built features and designs. From the highest peaks to the wildest terrains, ZENITH is now taking the collection back to the deepest depths with the…
The DEFY Skyline constellation is finally complete. A natural continuation and expansion of ZENITH’s edgy, all-occasions line, the new DEFY Skyline Chronograph offers a new vessel for the Manufacture’s latest iteration of the El Primero automatic high-frequency chronograph calibre, endowed with a 1/10th of a second chronograph function. Looking back at the legacy of the…
A new star in the DEFY Skyline constellation is born. The ZENITH Manufacture incorporates a new automatic high-frequency tourbillon calibre into the DEFY Skyline Tourbillon, in two versions in steel and black ceramic. The tourbillon mechanism has long been associated with the upper echelon of fine watchmaking; a testament to the technical prowess of the…
Amidst the chilly air, there’s a warmth that sweeps through hearts, marking the season of love. And on February 14th, it’s not just about exchanging sweet words; it’s about the impeccable timing of affection. Our latest blog, “14 Top Watches to Elevate Your Valentine’s Day,” invites you to explore a world where time doesn’t just…
ELEVATED FREQUENCIES: ZENITH ADDS TWO NEW MODELS TO THE CHRONOMASTER SPORT LINE WITH THE FIRST GREEN CERAMIC BEZEL AND INTEGRATED RUBBER STRAP AS WELL AS THE FIRST GEM-SET REFERENCE In the three years since its introduction, the Chronomaster Sport has made its mark and solidified its position as a leading contender among sporty chronographs. The…
The El Primero Triple Calendar returns with style with an all-new calibre in the Chronomaster Original Triple Calendar The long-awaited ZENITH triple calendar chronograph makes its grand return – and its sharper than ever before. One of the most emblematic variations of the El Primero for over 50 years, ZENITH’s triple calendar chronograph is instantly…
Boutique Elegance Unveiled: A New Chapter in ZENITH’s Pilot Collection ZENITH introduces a captivating fusion of modern elegance and historical charm with the revelation of two exclusive Boutique Editions within its revered Pilot collection. The excitement escalates as ZENITH accompanies these Boutique Editions with the debut of the groundbreaking “ICONS: PILOT” capsule collection—a set of…
An unexplained watchmaking phenomenon has entered our atmosphere. ZENITH unveils an unprecedented and conceptual take on its staple 1/100th of a second chronograph, reimagined as a mirroring camouflage: Meet the DEFY Extreme Mirror. The ultimate ultramodern camouflage watch has arrived. A monolithic object that reflects all light and colours – yet has no colours of…
Zenith CEO Julien Tornare and Time+Tide Founder, Andrew McUtchen have come together to proudly unveil the second chapter of their highly sought-after collaboration. After the DEFY Classic Skeleton Night Surfer limited edition of 100 pieces released in 2021, which captured the magnificence of the darkening night sky and the ocean in a microblasted titanium case…
ZENITH IS PROUD TO UNVEIL THE CHRONOMASTER SPORT AARON RODGERS EDITION, THE FOOTBALL LEGEND’S FIRST EPONYMOUS WATCH As an exemplary figure living ZENITH’s “Time to Reach Your Star” philosophy to the fullest, legendary quarterback Aaron Rodgers proudly took on the role of brand ambassador in 2021. ZENITH and Aaron Rodgers celebrate a new milestone in…
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, ZENITH is once again reaffirming its support for the global fight against breast cancer with the Chronomaster Sport Pink, a limited edition of 500 pieces with a portion of the sales benefitting Susan G. Komen® and which marks the first new dial colour for the steel Chronomaster Sport since the…
Blue like the vast night sky and all the stars and aspirations it holds. ZENITH is now adding its signature colour to the dial of its most popular modern El Primero chronograph, the Chronomaster Sport. More than just a dial change however, the newest version of the Chronomaster Sport also takes a page from the…
55 exhibiting Maisons, 3 days open to the Public Taking place from April 9 to 15, 2024, the next Watches and Wonders Geneva promises to be a thrilling one, with an enhanced program at the Salon and In The City, specially designed for the general public. The focus will be on the visitor experience, as…
TRICOLOUR TO THE CORE: ZENITH UNVEILS THE CHRONOMASTER ORIGINAL WITH A BLACK TRICOLOUR DIAL The modern successor to the ZENITH A386, one of the first round-cased steel El Primero reference from 1969, the Chronomaster Original now reinterprets the iconic tricolour dial in black – a first for the historical 1969 case. Equipped with the latest…
Expanding on the DEFY Skyline Skeleton that made its debut at the start of the year, ZENITH adds contrasting tones of grey and gold for the Boutique Edition of the world’s first and only skeleton watch to feature a 1/10th of a second indicator. Far more than an open-worked watch, the DEFY Skyline Skeleton brings…
Our Watches and Wonders journey has been full of novelties and surprises! We’ve seen a plethora of unique timepieces from renowned brands. ARNOLD & SON – Ultrathin Tourbillon Gold The Ultrathin Tourbillon collection offers a new execution in 5N red gold with a subtle silver opaline dial and a refined mother-of-pearl subdial. To give Ultrathin…
ZENITH THE DEFY REVIVAL A3691 MARKS THE RETURN OF THE FIRST DEFY MODEL WITH A VIVIDLY COLOURED DIAL After revisiting the very first DEFY wristwatch last year, ZENITH is unveiling the second model in its collection of faithfully reproduced iconic DEFY pieces with the DEFY Revival A3691 Revival, an important 1971 reference that took the…
ZENITH UNVEILS THE DEFY SKYLINE SKELETON AT LVMH WATCH WEEK AS THE WORLD’S FIRST SKELETON WATCH FEATURING A 1/10TH OF A SECOND INDICATOR One year after the launch of the acclaimed DEFY Skyline collection, ZENITH is presenting its most elaborate skeleton watch to date and the only one in the world to feature a 1/10th…
The monsoon is making the world clean and green. Soon after it will be time for new beginnings. As the wedding season approaches after the rains, the most awaited preparation is shopping for one’s special day. For women, it is mostly clothes, shoes, bags, make-up and jewelry. But for men, this is the time to…
The moment journalists, retailers and clients of the 38 exhibiting Maisons have been waiting for… Watches and Wonders Geneva will finally open its doors on 30 March 2022, for a week filled with exciting discoveries. A vast digital system has been set up to allow invited guests and the general public to follow online either…
