It’s interesting to see how A. Lange & Söhne moves forward. The German watch company doesn’t release a lot of different models or watches in general. What it does tends to be studied and precise. From early on, watches such as the now-iconic Lange 1, with its offset dials, highlighted the brand’s expertise in engraving and finishing. Yet it’s when you turn the watch over that you see the movements themselves and the handwork on even the smallest components. The lead release for 2026 addresses that in quite a fun yet refined way. Among A. Lange & Söhne’s 2026 releases at Watches and Wonders was a slightly different Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar. Now it is a “Lumen.” There was also a movement change, with the watch now using the new manufacture caliber L225.1. But the key point that many will see is that this new watch has been given..
