Major houses
The great Swiss and European manufactures.
Independents
Small ateliers and named watchmakers.
Japan
From Seiko's manufactures to Tokyo's independents.
German watchmaking
Glashütte, Pforzheim and the tool-watch makers.
Everyday & accessible
Where most collections begin.
Microbrands
Founder-led brands selling direct.
Historic names
Vintage marques and revived houses.
Jewellers & fashion houses
Maisons that make watches seriously.