By Nancy Olson CronotempVs Collectors is an international private watch collector community that partners with major watch brands and independent makers to create timepieces that highlight traditional watchmaking. Sixteen different…
Panerai Honors Navy SEALs, Offers SEALs Experience, Unveils Historic Document
Ever wish you could take a few days and mingle with the Navy SEALS — maybe even take a training course and try your hand at search and rescue? Now…
Blue Pandas? Absolutely, And IWC Does Them Right With The Portugieser
Watch collectors around the world are familiar with the term Panda when it comes to chronograph watches. It typically defines a white background with black subsidiary dials (panda eyes) …
Bremont Pays Attention To Women With Maya, Lady K Watch Lines
British watch brand Bremont has been redefining the world of British watches when it comes to affordable, sporty, performance pieces. This is the brand that works with Martin Baker Ejection…
From Dubai Watch Week Horology Forum To WatchTime New York, Watches Rule
Typically, in the watch world, new products are introduced primarily in spring at the big Watches & Wonders Geneva Show, but that has begun to be augmented by other exhibitions…
George Clooney and Hyun Bin Take The Lead For Omega Speedmaster ’57 Collection
One would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t know who Georg Clooney is. In some houses, the famed actor is practically a household name. He has also been…
Now Corum Lets You Customize A Fire-Breathing Dragon Golden Bridge Watch, Here’s What I Would Want
As is the case these days with certain luxury watch brands trying to please the discerning customer that wants something truly special, Corum unveils its newest customized Golden Bridge…
Rolex Brand Ambassadors Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek Win US Open Tennis Championships
The U.S. Open Tennis Championship came to a close on Sunday, with two Rolex brand testimonees (ambassadors/friends) taking the victory. For the men’s singles, Carlos Alcaraz takes his first Grand…
Gucci Dives Into Sustainable Watches
The House of Gucci has reinvented its Dive collection with the new series of four Gucci Dive watches made with bio-based materials and recycled steel. The four versions, each…
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen Launches New IWC Portofino Watches
By Nancy Olson Known since 1984 for its clean s and classic style, IWC’s Portofino is a mainstay among the brand’s collections, ever-expanding to include updated styles and functional features.…
Dior Turns Function Into Beautiful Form With New Grand Bal Inverse Rotor Watches
Move over men, this one is for women who living in the lap of luxury. Of course, men can read along, too. After all, I don’t discriminate on beauty being…
Louis Vuitton Unveils Tambour Twenty Watches For 20th Anniversary
Even though Louis Vuitton has roots dating back well over 100 years, the brand is relatively new when it comes to watchmaking. However, what is has created in its short…
A Closer Look At What Makes The $80,000 MB&F Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO Watch Special
Just last week at the Geneva Watch Days exhibit, Swiss independent brand MB&F unveiled a pretty impressive watch: the Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO watch. Offered in two versions —…
Labor Day Celebrates American Workers
As we all get a nice three-day weekend in America for Labor Day, and as we all picnic, head to the beach or run to the stores to take advantage…
A Closer Look At The $445,000 Greubel Forsey Patented Hand-Wound GMT Balancier Convexe Watch
Earlier this week at the Geneva Watch Days exhibit, Greubel Forsey — now obviously under the vigilant eye of CEO Antonio Calce, experienced industry veteran — unveiled its latest…