I was fortunate enough to be invited to Munich for what could have been one of the biggest watch launches in the past 25 years: the unveiling of the new…
A Closer Look At, And Impressions Of, Patek Philippe’s Cubitus Line
WatchTime New York 2024: Horology Enthusiasts Enjoy Stellar Event
WatchTime New York 2024 held this past weekend wrapped up another successful edition, bringing together over 2,500 collectors, watch aficionados, and industry professionals at Gotham Hall in Manhattan. The event,…
Introducing The All-New Oris Divers Date Collection: A Nod To 1960’s
As Oris celebrates six decades of its dive watch legacy, the renowned Swiss watchmaker has unveiled the new Divers Date collection. This release is not just a tribute to Oris’…
Introducing the $105,000 Urwerk UR-150 Scorpion Watch
Independent watch brand, Urwerk, by Martin Frei and Felix Baumgartner, has been surprising and ighting watch rs with its incredible three-dimensional timepieces for than 25 years now. Producing just about…
Introducing The Intriguing $66,800 Ulysse Nardin Freak [One Navy Blue]
![Ulysse Nardin Freak [One Navy Blue]](https://www.atimelyperspective.com/wp-content/uploads/1-45.jpg "1 Ulysse Nardin Freak [One Navy Blue]")
Almost a quarter century ago, Ulysse Nardin revolutionized mechanical watchmaking with the release of the original Freak in 2001. The watch, devoid of a dial, hands, or crown, redefined the…
Frederique Constant Expands Worldtimer And Women’s Collections
Frederique Constant, a Swiss brand known for its affordable luxury watches with manufacture movements, expands its offerings in several collections with new dial colors. In its Classic Worldtimer Manufacture series,…
The World’s First Production Quartz Watch, Seiko Astron, On Display At HSNY Exhibit
The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) has unveiled a new exhibit, “The Evolution of Seiko and Grand Seiko,” offering visitors a rare glimpse into the history and artistry of…
Why European Watch Company Bought Crown & Caliber From Hodinkee
When I titled this article, “Why European Watch Company bought Crown & Caliber from Hodinkee” I wanted to add: “Spoiler Alert: It wasn’t for the inventory.” However, space concerns and…
Artistic And Technical Feat: Corum’s Golden Bridge “Serpent”
Recently for my Top Watches of 2024 feature in Elite Traveler Magazine, I selected Corum as one of fewer than 30 watches to make the cut. The watch: the Golden…
Meet The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Watches: New Size, Tourbillon In Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre continues to put emphasis on its bed Art Deco Reverso watch, now with new sizes, a tourbillon in stainless steel and a classically chic Duoface Small Seconds — all…
What’s Up With The Watches Of Switzerland Purchase Of Hodinkee?
This past Friday, retail giant Watches of Switzerland Group announced its acquisition of Hodinkee. Those in the watch world need no introduction to Hodinkee. It started as a platform to…
A Closer Look: Ulysse Nardin’s $328,300 Royal Sapphire Watches
Just last week, pioneering watch brand Ulysse Nardin unveiled its pink and blue Royal Sapphire watches. The incredibly breath-taking pieces are not only visually alluring, but also mechanically advanced and…
Is The $100,000 Trump Victory Tourbillon Watch A Rip-Off?
Just last week, the news that there was a new Trump-licensed watch (multiple watches) on the market stirred all sorts of reactions from the horological world and even the political…
IWC Schaffhausen Returns to Its American Roots with New Boston Boutique
Just a few days ago, and partly as a nod to its storied history, IWC Schaffhausen unveiled its first boutique in Boston, the city where it all began. Located on…
Hands On: Depancel’s Allure Chronograph MecaQ 36 Motorsport-Inspired Watch
French independent watch brand Depancel today unveils its new Allure Chronograph MecaQ 36 mm, a timepiece that blends vintage motorsport aesthetics with modern-day watch technology. Designed for enthusiasts of both…