The Cape Cod has spent most of its life since 1991 as a dress watch. The 2026 version is something else: a 41mm titanium case with a satin-brushed top and bead-blasted sides, a black dial with applied rhodium-plated Arabic numerals, Super-LumiNova on the hands and markers, and a bright orange seconds hand.
With 100 meters of water resistance and the Hermès Manufacture Calibre H1912 automatic inside, the new Cape Cod reads as a genuine sports watch rather than a styling exercise. It ships on a rubber strap in four colors, including a yellow the brand calls jaune de Naples, and goes on sale in September 2026, per Gear Patrol.