Sowind Mother of pearl dial disks being readied for work. Photo by patriceschreyer.com. Many watches today feature mother-of-pearl dials. These shimmering orbs offer a classic and elegant appeal. However, mother of…

How Corum Sneaked Out A New Golden Bridge Watch That Will Blow Your Mind
Everyone who knows Corum knows that the brand is synonymous with the Golden Bridge … a collection it unveiled decades ago that is inspired by the Golden Gate Bridge and…
Omega Unveils Seamaster Watches For Countdown to Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Yesterday marked the one-year countdown to the Tyo Summer Olympics 2020 that begin July 24 of next year. Omega, the Official Timekeeper of the Olympic Games, has begun the countdown.…
Jaeger-LeCoultre Watch Brand Is Seeing Red
Typically, when posting about a women’s watch, I would say “Move over, men. This one is for the women.” However, in this case, I will say “Read On Men; there’s…
Vacheron Constantin Prototype Watch Climbs Everest On Wrist Of Avalanche Survivor, Cory Richards
With its “One of Not Many” marketing campaign, Vacheron Constantin has been making some intriguing partnerships — and heads. One of its partners, Cory Richards, is a a National Geographic…
Horological Society of New York Teams With British Watch Institute For Traveling Education
In a big move, two of the world’s oldest horological organizations are joining forces to teach horology classes in London later this summer. The Horological Society of New York…
Tutima Sails Forward At Kiel Week Water-Sport Event With M2 Pioneer
Last week, German watch brand was the Official Timekeeper of Kiel Week in Germany. Billed as one of the world’s largest water-sport events, this particular sail week attracts than 3…
Meet The $156,000 MB&F Legacy Machine 2 In Vivid Blue
It was six years ago in 2013 that MB&F unveiled its first Legacy Machine No.2, which included a mo crafted in 18-karat rose gold. Now, the brand unveils its second…
Armin Strom Unveils Masterpiece 2, World’s First Of Its Kind
Independent Swiss watch brand Armin Strom has been making incredible strides in the 300-year journey to perfect resonance. Now, as it celebrates its 10th anniversary of the Manufacture in Bern, the…
How Seiko Beat Out Rolex At The Championships, Wimbledon 2019
It’s been a tough two weeks in England, where the 133rd edition of Wimbledon and Grand Slam tennis have been taking place. Not only did the world witness about a…
Rolex Serves Up Wimbledon
It all started on July 1 and ends on July 14: The Championships, Wimbledon. There to time it all: Rolex. In fact, Rolex has been the Official Timekeeper…
Six ‘Only Watch 2019’ Watches With Big Experiences Built In For The Winning Bidder
This year, not only are top Swiss watch brands offering one-of-a-kind watches for the Only Watch 2019 auction to benefit charity (held on November 9), but also six of them…
The Complete List: 50 Watches Being Auctioned In The ‘Only Watch’ 2019 Event
Every two years in the watch industry, something truly special happens: 50 top watch brands create a single timepiece to donate to the Only Watch Auction, with 99 percent of…
Top 5 Military-Inspired Watches: After All, We Fought For Our Independence
While most other watch writers in America are busy focusing on red, white and blue watches to help us celebrate American’s Independence this July 4th, I just couldn’t bring myself…
How Astronomy Influences Horology And Timekeeping
Every year at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) exhibition in Geneva, the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry creates a special exhibition around time and watches. Here, we…