What's Selling Where: Highlights From The 2015 Original Miami Beach Antique Show
In case you didn't see our photo reports back in 2013 and 2014, the Original Miami Beach Antique Show is perhaps best known as the world's largest indoor antique show. But it is also a tremendous...
View ArticleIntroducing the Hublot Classic Fusion Aeromoon, Hublot's First Moon Phase
Hublot is no stranger to complication, but its lineup was missing a moon phase until this January, during which it released the Fusion Aeromoon. This new model combines familiar but also distinct...
View ArticleWhere Time Comes From: Meet Dr. Demetrios Matsakis, The Man Keeping America...
Ask Dr. Demetrios Matsakis the definition of time and he won't have an answer, but he can give you the definition of a second: "9,192,671,770 periods of oscillation of an undisturbed cesium atom." Dr....
View ArticleThe New DB28 GS Is De Bethune's Intergalactic Take On The Waterproof Sport Watch
I will be completely honest: if this is the kind of waterproof watch that is strapped to your wrist while having the time of your life with a Super-Soaker, then I'm jealous of your lifestyle. Despite...
View ArticleIN-DEPTH: Hands-On With The Entire Patek Philippe 175th Anniversary...
In October of 2014, Patek Philippe presented a collection of pieces that the world had been waiting 25 years to see. It was Patek who in 1989 launched the very concept of commemorative watches with its...
View ArticleIntroducing The Montblanc Heritage Chronométrie Dual Time, A New Offering...
Montblanc's 2014 lineup was strong. Models such the Meisterstück Heritage Pulsograph, the Villeret 1858 Vintage Pulsographe and the Meisterstück Heritage Perpetual Calendar paved the way to a strong...
View ArticlePhoto Report: Inside The New Omega Boutique In London
Situated on Oxford Street, arguably one of the most busy and well known shopping streets in Europe, Omega's new London boutique offers the full range of the brand's watches and accessories. The 244...
View ArticleHands-On With The Calibre De Cartier Diver, Now In Black ADLC
At the 2014 SIHH, Cartier shocked most of us watch geeks by showing a piece that no one would've expected – a dive watch. And not just any dive watch, but a really strong diver, which was even ISO...
View ArticleThat Time I Bought A Chanel Ladies' Watch, By John Mayer
In November of 2013, while in Geneva, I came across a watch that really struck me. It didn't have any complications, nor was it by a brand that I’d owned anything from before. It wasn’t even a man’s...
View ArticleWhat's Selling Where: From A Patek Philippe 5004A On eBay To A Sub-$200 Watch...
Today's What's Selling Where includes 11 watches for sale and runs the gamut from a Patek Philippe 5004A (yes, "A" for acier inoxydable or stainless steel) on eBay of all places to a watch for under...
View ArticleUPDATE: New United States Presidential Watches Found And Added To...
Last President's Day, we released one of our most ambitious watch research projects to date: an attempt to catalog all known watches of U.S. Presidents. We knew that more watches would continue to...
View ArticleIntroducing The Breitling Chronoliner, A Modern Aviator With Vintage Nuances
Breitling has been rekindling vintage-inspired pieces for a while now. Last month, we showed you the in-house Transocean 1915 Mono-pusher Chrono, and before that a 38 mm Transocean Chrono. But, let's...
View ArticleIntroducing The 1815 200th Anniversary F.A. Lange Limited Edition In Platinum...
For the longest time, Lange collectors had dreamed of a new simple 1815 with a black dial. Today, they got one in a limited edition 1815 created in celebration of the 200th birthday of German...
View ArticleThe Horological Society Of New York Introduces Watchmaking 101, A Public...
In the 1950s, students at New York City high schools had the opportunity to take a class on watchmaking. This class was taught and the curriculum developed by members of the Horological Society of New...
View ArticleA Watch In Process: Schon DSGN's Ian Schon Is Sharing His Watch Design Story...
Ian Schon is best known for designing a simple yet highly-engineered metal pen, but he’s also a competitive cyclocross racer and a design engineer at Ideo.Three years ago, Schon’s “Pen Project” raised...
View ArticleIntroducing The IWC Portuguese Perpetual Calendar Digital Date 75th...
Continuing the 75th anniversary of its Portuguese family, here we have the Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month from IWC. The name gives a pretty apt description of the watch itself, and if the...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Making Of F.P.Journe's Most Complicated Watch
Before we get started, we need to talk about just what a grande sonnerie is, and what it's not. A grande sonnerie is not a cartoonish complication. A grand sonnerie hasn't been taken from the highest...
View ArticleVacheron Constantin Celebrates New Miami Boutique With Limited Edition...
Miami continues to attract the who’s who of Swiss watchmaking with its revamped Design District and this month Vacheron Constantin joins the fold with a 1,400 square foot boutique. The boutique will...
View ArticleWhat's Selling Where: Just A Bunch Of Great Watches, Including Affordable...
This week's What's Selling Where is showing you a bunch of different watches that I like, from some more affordable chronographs on up to higher-end Rolexes. This is a mega-roundup of over 15 watches...
View ArticleIntroducing The Girard-Perregaux 1966, With Guilloché Dial And Reduced Sizing
Girard-Perregaux's 1966 collection got our attention last year. In our hands-on review, we deemed the 1966 Full Calendar to be very wearable and functional. Additionally, we admired the 1966 Limited...
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