De Bethune’s DB28XP series was the best new watch collection of 2020. Watchmaker Denis Flageollet’s relentless commitment to improve, refine, and advance the state-of-the-art is embodied in the newest members of De Bethune’s signature model line. Launched to mark ten years since the original DB28, the XP also permits the brand from L’Auberson to revisit...

Titanium isn’t a thing at Rolex. For the most part, the brand from Geneva leaves ceramic, titanium, and steel-titanium hybrids to its sister brand, Tudor. But the Rolex Deepsea Sea-Dweller is an exception to Rolex corporate orthodoxy, and it’s the one place where watch collectors can find verifiable titanium on a Rolex watch. This offbeat...