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TUDOR PELAGOS FXD GMT Zulu Time

The Pelagos FXD platform, initially developed with a French Navy specialist unit, has now expanded to suit the needs of the French Naval Aviation, with the addition of a function that allows aviators and flight support personnel to keep track of “Zulu time” in addition to local time and a third time zone. The new Pelagos FXD GMT is Master Chronometer-certified by METAS to ensure maximum precision and reliability in the adverse real-world conditions endured by personnel of the Aéronautique Navale.

05 Nov, 2024, Sofia

THE NEW BLACK BAY CHRONO “BLUE”

The Black Bay Chrono is already a daring design, and with this boutique exclusive, it now features a “TUDOR Blue” dial that adds a distinct, very brand-specific character. Since the launch in 1970 of the Oysterdate model, its first chronograph, TUDOR has always produced watches that are closely tied to the world of motor sport. Since 1954, TUDOR has likewise been constantly improving its professional divers’ watches. The Black Bay Chrono model combines these traditions in a sports chronograph with contrasting sub-counters and a high-performance automatic Manufacture Calibre.

16 Sep, 2024, Sofia

Help! My watch was stolen right off my wrist!

Thefts and robberies of expensive watches and valuable items are becoming more frequent. Is there a way to protect ourselves?

01 Aug, 2024, Sofia

Rolex & The Open: golf’s oldest major

Traditionally contested in the United Kingdom during the third week of July, The Open is the fourth and final men’s major of the year. Associated with this competition since 1981, Rolex is today a privileged partner of world golf.

17 Jul, 2024, Sofia

Rolex and The Championships, Wimbledon

Rolex first partnered with The Championships, Wimbledon, in 1978. The world’s oldest tennis tournament is the temple of lawn tennis and of the original game. It is also where athletes become legends.

01 Jul, 2024, Sofia

The 24 Hours of Le Mans – endurance, precision, reliability

The 92nd edition of one of the most exciting motor races - the 24 Hours of Le Mans, took place on 15 and 16 June 2024, exactly 101 years after its creation. It is the oldest and one of the most prestigious car races in the world.

12 Jun, 2024, Sofia

Rolex novelties for 2024

With its latest creations, presented at Watches & Wonders 2024 in Geneva, Rolex brings a fresh new look to some of its most iconic models. Offering unique harmonies of materials, colours and textures, the 2024 watches illustrate a desire to constantly reawaken watchmaking emotions, while demonstrating uncompromising quality down to the smallest detail. Thanks to the brand’s in-house mastery of watchmaking expertise, the new timepieces play with contrasts to achieve a harmonious balance of functionality and aesthetics, performance and preciousness, tradition and innovation.

24 Apr, 2024, Sofia

THE BLACK BAY CHRONO “PINK”: CELEBRATING THE DARING SPIRIT

Being bold can take many forms. Originally made together with Jay Chou and now released to the public this new version of the Black Bay Chrono celebrates the daring spirit of the TUDOR ambassadors. A pink dial might seem unexpected at first, but going against the grain is part of TUDOR’s core DNA. That’s exactly what earned this daring design a place in the TUDOR range.

29 Mar, 2024, Sofia

Inside the Tudor manufacture

The TUDOR Manufacture is the first industrial facility fully dedicated to the TUDOR watchmaking company in its nearly 100-year history. Located in the Le Locle, Switzerland, this is where every single TUDOR watch is assembled and fully tested to TUDOR’s superior standards, with some models in the range Master Chronometer-certified here, too.

25 Jan, 2024, Sofia

Rolex acquires Bucherer - a surprising strategic move

At the end of August this year, Rolex announced its decision to acquire the world's largest watch retailer, Bucherer. Nothing suggested such a development, and of course the excitement in watchmaking circles was expected. What is the relationship between the two companies and how did this move come about? Here's a little background.

16 Nov, 2023, Sofia

PELAGOS FXD

As early as the mid ‘50s, TUDOR diving watches were being tested and evaluated by a number of outfits inside the US Navy, and by 1958 they were officially adopted by the Navy and purchased for the purpose of issuing them to divers operating in various units. This Pelagos FXD model is the spiritual successor of those watches.

19 Sep, 2023, Sofia

ROLEX & THE US OPEN

The US Open is the final Grand Slam® tournament of the tennis season. As a privileged partner of world tennis, Rolex has been associated with this event since 2018.

28 Aug, 2023, Sofia

PELAGOS FXD & PELAGOS FXD CHRONO “ALINGHI RED BULL RACING EDITION”

To celebrate its partnership with Alinghi Red Bull Racing, TUDOR is unveiling two brand new Pelagos FXD models: a chronograph and a time-only watch inspired by yacht racing, that embody the daring spirit that is needed to be a contender in the most competitive yacht race in history. A long-term partnership between TUDOR and Alinghi Red Bull Racing was launched in 2022, the first time TUDOR ventured into the world of competitive yacht racing. 

30 Jun, 2023, Sofia

ROLEX celebrates 20 years of its Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative

For more than half a century, Rolex has partnered some of the world’s most talented artists and leading cultural institutions to celebrate excellence and contribute to perpetuating artistic heritage, creating a link between the past, present, and future. Through the Rolex Perpetual Arts Initiative, a broad portfolio of arts that extends through music, architecture, cinema, and the Rolex mentoring programme, the brand confirms its long-term commitment to global culture.

07 Jun, 2023, Sofia

Rolex presents its new models at Watches and Wonders 2023

The new models unveiled at Watches and Wonders 2023 in Geneva illustrate the vision for “superlative” timepieces that are destined to become icons. In perpetual pursuit of excellence Rolex is constantly creating innovations and mastering every aspect of watchmaking expertise all the while keeping its strong relationship with history and tradition of the brand since its very creation.

04 Apr, 2023, Sofia

THE DIVERS’ WATCH THAT DEFIES THE LIMITS

On 1 November, filmmaker and explorer James Cameron unveils the Oyster Perpetual Deepsea Challenge. Inspired by the experimental watch that accompanied him on his historic 10,908-metre descent into the Mariana Trench on 26 March 2012, the Deepsea Challenge represents a new milestone in the world of Rolex divers’ watches.

03 Nov, 2022, Sofia

Thank you, Roger!

Partnership for 16 years. Many marriages don’t survive so long, what about business relationships. However, when the most recognizable watch brand with over 100 years of history and traditions is on the one side, and the person who will be remembered for a long time as role model for sportsmanship, leadership, elegance in sports and beyond, on the other, then the 16 years of partnership can only increase over time.

13 Oct, 2022, Sofia

Tudor Pelagos-at the crossroads between diving and urban sophistication

А sports watch that boasts both cutting-edge watchmaking technology and a chic aesthetic, the new Pelagos 39 is as at ease in the city as on the shore.

12 Sep, 2022, Sofia

The new TUDOR RANGER – celebrating the spirit of a daring adventure

To mark the 70th anniversary of the British North Greenland Expedition, TUDOR is presenting a new model with a striking name Ranger.

14 Jul, 2022, Sofia

Rolex & Wimbledon – history, tradition, excellence

30 Jun, 2022, Sofia

TUDOR’S NEW CHALLENGE-PRO CYCLING

Following its moto #BornToDare, TUDOR is starting a new adventure. The watchmaking company and Swiss cycling legend Fabian Cancellara are joining forces to summit the top level of international cycling with a new team. The TUDOR Pro Cycling Team will embody this distinctly daring perspective, combining TUDOR’s no-compromise attitude and history of innovation with Cancellara’s unparalleled experience and vision.

04 May, 2022, Sofia

TUDOR novelties for 2022

A brand #BornToDare is constantly evolving in its pursuit of technological and design excellence. True to its style, Tudor presented its new attractive models for 2022 during Watches and Wonders exhibition in Geneva.

04 May, 2022, Sofia

Rolex novelties for 2022 - an invitation to push boundaries

In its perpetual quest for excellence, Rolex constantly enhances the aesthetics and technologies of its emblematic timepieces. Watches that shine the light of optimism and innovation on the watchmaking world – these are the models that Rolex unveiled during the prestigious watchmaking exhibition Watches and Wonders in Geneva.

28 Apr, 2022, Sofia

TUDOR AND NIC VON RUPP RIP IT UP IN NAZARÉ

TUDOR goes to Nazaré (again) and this time is joining forces with Nic Von Rupp, a Portuguese local legend big wave surfer. The Swiss watchmaking brand partners with the World Surf League on its two epic Big Wave events, and this time TUDOR was in the water too, on the wrist of Nic at the TUDOR Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge.

21 Feb, 2022, Sofia

THRILLING 60TH ANNIVERSARY ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA

Demonstrating determination and resilience around the clock in unseasonably cold conditions for Florida, the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura team were today crowned champions of the 60th anniversary Rolex 24 At DAYTONA. Rolex has been associated with this legendary 24-hour race for over half a century and this year marked 30 years as Title Sponsor.

07 Feb, 2022, Sofia

The New Tudor PELAGOS FXD – a not to the past with a vision of the future

TUDOR chose to join forces with the Marine nationale (French Navy) brand in 2021, continuing a relationship that dates back to 1956. Following a number of researches and persuaded by the potential of the instruments offered by the Genevian brand, TUDOR attain the status of "official supplier to the French Navy" in 1961. Its divers' watches continued to be developed and the French Navy would use many of the brand's timepieces over the following decades.

12 Nov, 2021, Sofia

Emotional and very dynamic final at Formula 1 Aramco United States Grand Prix 2021

Since 2013, Rolex has been a Global Partner and the Official Timepiece of Formula 1®, supporting its commitment to develop pioneering technology and expertise.

25 Oct, 2021, Sofia

Bronze: Tudor’s new hero BLACK BAY FIFTY-EIGHT BRONZE BOUTIQUE EDITION

TUDOR presents a bronze version of its famous Black Bay Fifty-Eight model, featuring for the first time a bronze bracelet fitted with a new clasp with rapid adjustment system.

19 Jul, 2021, Sofia

TUDOR BLACK BAY CERAMIC – the extraordinary watch

Symbol of the brand's technical expertise, with a case in matt black ceramic, a Manufacture Calibre and a Master Chronometer certification from METAS, TUDOR is launching the Black Bay Ceramic model. It is a prime example of the brand's expert command of one of the industry's most demanding standards in terms of chronometry and resistance to magnetic fields.

28 May, 2021, Sofia

Bold, colorful and bright – the new Rolex models for 2021

Pushing the boundaries has always been the driving force for Rolex. The new timepieces, presented at Watches and Wonders Geneva, take us from the deepest caves to the highest mountain peaks, from the outer reaches of the solar system to isolated polar regions and from ultra-precise technology to exacting artisanal craftsmanship. They are watches that invite you on an adventure – be it geographical, technical or aesthetic.

14 Apr, 2021, Sofia