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A Basic Guide To How Mother of Pearl Dials Are Made

By Roberta Naas

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…

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How Corum Sneaked Out A New Golden Bridge Watch That Will Blow Your Mind

By Roberta Naas
Corum Golden Bridge

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…

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7 years ago in

Omega Unveils Seamaster Watches For Countdown to Tokyo 2020 Olympics

By Roberta Naas
Omega AquaTerra Tokyo 2020 Olympics watch

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.…

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Watch Brand Is Seeing Red

By Roberta Naas
Jaeger-LeCoultre

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…

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Vacheron Constantin Prototype Watch Climbs Everest On Wrist Of Avalanche Survivor, Cory Richards

By Roberta Naas
Cory Richards, Vacheron Constantin

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…

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Horological Society of New York Teams With British Watch Institute For Traveling Education

By Roberta Naas
HSNY

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​…

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7 years ago in

Tutima Sails Forward At Kiel Week Water-Sport Event With M2 Pioneer

By Roberta Naas
Tutima Kiel Week

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…

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Meet The $156,000 MB&F Legacy Machine 2 In Vivid Blue

By Roberta Naas
MB&F

It was six years ago in 2013 that MB&F unveiled its first Legacy Machine No.2, which included a model crafted in 18-karat rose gold. Now, the brand unveils its second…

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7 years ago in

Armin Strom Unveils Masterpiece 2, World’s First Of Its Kind

By Roberta Naas
world first Armin Strom

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…

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7 years ago in

How Seiko Beat Out Rolex At The Championships, Wimbledon 2019

By Roberta Naas

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…

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Rolex Serves Up Wimbledon

By Roberta Naas
Rolex 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…

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7 years ago in

Six ‘Only Watch 2019’ Watches With Big Experiences Built In For The Winning Bidder

By Roberta Naas
Only Watch 2019 Hublot

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…

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The Complete List: 50 Watches Being Auctioned In The ‘Only Watch’ 2019 Event

By Roberta Naas
Only Watch MB&F

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…

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7 years ago in

Top 5 Military-Inspired Watches: After All, We Fought For Our Independence

By Roberta Naas
MTM Special Ops watches

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…

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7 years ago in

How Astronomy Influences Horology And Timekeeping

By Roberta Naas
Pendant alarm watch circa 1590 in the form of a sundial with compass for setting time. 

  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…

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