A look at watches with a variety of horological complications and functions above and beyond telling time.
Recently in New York, I joined Hublot and American artist Jeff Koons at Studio 525 in Chelsea for the official celebration of their recently announced partnership and the unveiling of…
There are plenty of ways to launch a new watch, but having one presented to the Pope before it even goes on sale is certainly among the unusual. Earlier this month,…
Sometimes a new dial color is enough to make a familiar watch feel entirely different. Last week, I had the opportunity to go hands-on with Vacheron Constantin’s newest Overseas Perpetual…
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Ulysse Nardin has spent much of 2026 celebrating the 25th anniversary of its groundbreaking Freak, the world’s most complicated time-only watch, with a series of new introductions, including the Super…
The finalists are in for the 2026 Temporis International Awards and now watch rs around the world get a chance to weigh in on which watches should take home the…
There are few watch brands capable of making a 1,000-year mechanical counter seem almost logical. Urwerk is one of them. The independent Swiss brand has spent nearly three decades challenging…
There are few watch brands that embody German watchmaking quite like A. Lange & Söhne. Its watches are perfectly indicative of the German design ethos — clean and sophisticated, but…
Parmigiani Fleurier expands its Tonda PF collection with a new interpretation of the Tonda PF Skeleton, combining 18-karat rose gold with the brand’s signature Milano Blue. Limited to just 30…
For centuries, Vacheron Constantin has understood something that only the finest watchmakers bring to reality: the fact that a watch dial does not have to be merely functional. It can…
Formula One watches tend to come dressed for the racetrack: carbon, titanium and, increasingly, plenty of team colors. For the upcoming Singapore Grand Prix, IWC Schaffhausen is taking a decidedly…
Omega is giving its Speedmaster 38mm collection a meaningful refresh, introducing seven new references that sharpen the family resemblance to the legendary Moonwatch while retaining the smaller proportions and colorful…
I’ve been traveling a bit too much lately and, admittedly, ATimelyPerspective has been a little too quiet. So, what better way to get back into the fast lane than with…
Roger Dubuis has spent than a decade turning its Excalibur Knights of the Round Table collection into wearable sculpture, replacing traditional hour markers with miniature figures that transform each watch…
Bell & Ross has built its reputation on watches inspired by aviation, but over the past several years the BR-05 collection has proven that the brand is just as comfortable…
The Mirrored Force Resonance has long stood as one of the most technically intriguing watches in contemporary independent watchmaking. Now, Swiss manufacture Armin Strom is giving the award-winning timepiece an…