A look at watches with a variety of horological complications and functions above and beyond telling time.
Sometimes it doesn’t take an entirely new watch to make a statement. Sometimes, a fresh approach to color, texture and finishing is enough to transform a familiar design. That’s exactly…
There are certain watch brands I have followed for decades, not simply because of the watches they make, but because of the people they make them for. Luminox is one…
There are certain independent watch brands that seem to thrive on making a lot of noise about their accomplishments. Then there are those that quietly go about their business, creating…
Accutron is taking its watchmaking expertise in new directions this fall with the introduction of two proprietary movements that showcase the brand’s technical ingenuity and distinctive approach to design. It…
Having been a car r since my young teens, I have always been fascinated by the great automotive concours d’élégance events, where extraordinary vintage cars are celebrated not simply for…
There is something special about watching two exceptionally talented watchmakers, each with very different backgrounds and areas of expertise, come together to create something new. I have known Dominique Renaud…
German luxury watch brand A. Lange & Söhne is putting a new spin on one of its most complicated watches, the Datograph Perpetual, with the unveiling of a limited edition…
When Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley sat down with Swiss watchmaker H. Moser & Cie. to discuss creating his first collaborative timepiece, he didn’t start with technical specifications or…
Over the weekend at WatchTime New York, Chopard officially unveiled its newest tribute to Mexico’s Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration. The one-of-a-kind L.U.C Full Strike “Día…
I have to admit that I generally gravitate toward larger watches. Even with my relatively slim wrist, I prefer watches in the 38mm to 42mm range, and rarely go below…
There are certain pairings that simply make sense, and exceptional watches and extraordinary automobiles have long been among them. A. Lange & Söhne underscored that connection this past weekend as…
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…