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Longines Conquest 1/100th Horse Racing Watch Awarded to ‘Always Dreaming,’ Winner of the Kentucky Derby

By Roberta Naas / May 8, 2017
The horse, Always Dreaming, won the 143rd Kentucky Derby, timed by Longines.

It was an exciting weekend in the world of sports. At the 143rd Kentucky Derby, “Always Dreaming” came out on top in a five-in-a-row winning streak. The horse splashed through the…

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Madison Avenue Watch Week Takes Place Next Week in NYC

By Roberta Naas / May 5, 2017
Madison Avenue Watch Week will showcase demonstrations in watchmaking and other events.

  The seventh annual Madison Avenue Watch Week takes place next week in New York City. From May 8-13, a variety of events and demonstrations will be held by watch…

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The Pros and Cons of the New HYT HO Liquid-Filled Watches

By Gordon Henderson / May 4, 2017
HYT HO Silver watch

HYT, Hydro Mechanical Horologists, revolutionized the interpretation of how time is displayed on the wrist by using liquid inside the watch. Through a system of patented thin glass tubes and…

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Inside Havana, Cuba: Five Things You Must Do in Cuba in Three Fast Days of Delight

By Roberta Naas / May 3, 2017
Each plaza in Old Havana is more beautiful than the previous one. (Photo: R. Naas)

Yesterday we brought you a lo at the recently revived St. Petersburg-Habana Regatta, officially timed by Ball Watch USA. Today, we bring you on the rest of our journey in…

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Three Days in Havana With Ball Watch USA, Timekeepers of the St. Petersburg-Habana Regatta

By Roberta Naas / May 2, 2017
Ball Fireman Racer St. Petersburg-Habana Special Edition watch with automatic caliber.

As a long-time journalist in the watch and jewelry world, also covering other notable luxury categories, I often get invited on trips to experience events with the brands. Most of…

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‘I Dream of Jeannie’ Home, a Jim Beam Decanter, Commands $30,000+ At Auction

By Roberta Naas / May 1, 2017
The bottle that served as the first prop - home to Jeannie-- in NBC's "I Dream of Jeannie" show -- sells for more than $30,000.

This past weekend, the  original  genie bottle prop that was used on the set of the well-known I Dream of Jeannie TV show (NBC, 1965-1970), and that served as the mold for…

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Fast Focus: Meet the New Shinola Jackie Robinson Watch

By Roberta Naas / May 1, 2017
The Shinola Jackie Robinson watch is made in a limited edition and sold in a set.

Just recently, Shinola unveiled its fifth watch in the brand’s Great Americans series: a limited edition Jackie Robinson timepiece. Here we  bring you a quick lo at the Shinola Jackie…

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Valentin Piaget, Who Led the Piaget Ultra-Thin Watch Development and Advanced Women’s Watches, Dies

By Roberta Naas / April 30, 2017
The creation of the ultra-slim movements by Piaget enabled Valentin Piaget to develop a range of slim watches.

Valentin Piaget, the grandson of Piaget founder Georges-Edouard Piaget, has passed away at the age of 94. This third-generation visionary in the watch world is the man responsible for pursuing…

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3 Reasons to Love the Omega 1957 Vintage-Inspired Watches: Speedmaster, Railmaster, Seamaster

By Roberta Naas / April 28, 2017
The new Omega 1957 Speedmaster is a near-consistent replica of the original.

  It’s no secret that vintage watches are all the rage. It is no surprise, either. During difficult geo-politicalt times, people and companies often take a retrospective lo at their pasts.…

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Geoffrey Roth Watch Engineering Collection is Not for Everyone — That’s Why You Want (at least) One

By Gordon Henderson / April 27, 2017
Newly finished watch by Geoffrey Roth Engineering Collection, with hand engraving by Todd Daniel. Made in Arizona.

We here at A Timely Perspective are rs of all things horological… be they well established manufactures that predate electricity to brand new independent houses. In short, if the creativity…

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Montblanc Partners with Goodwood Festival of Speed With Timewalker Watches

By Gordon Henderson / April 26, 2017
Montblanc, with its TimeWalker watches, has become the Official Timing Partner of Goodwood Festival of Speed.

In an exciting, and fitting, move, Montblanc — with its new TimeWalker collection — speeds into action as the Official Timing Partner of the Goodwood “Festival Of Speed.”  Easily one of…

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Luxury Goods Designer Felio Siby Unveils Watches with Tomas Berdych, Felipe Nasr, Sahara Force India

By Gordon Henderson / April 25, 2017
Tomas Berdych with Ester Satorova. He is wearing his Felio Siby watch.

Luxury design house Felio Siby is entering the haute horology market with a trio of limited-edition time pieces that each feature a corresponding powerhouse lifestyle brand ambassador: top ranked tennis player…

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Armin Strom Offers ‘Configurate/Share/Win’ Contest for Personalized Watch, and the Pros/Cons of the Armin Strom Watch Configurator

By Roberta Naas / April 24, 2017
Armin Strom Watch Configurator lets you build your own watch.

Armin Strom, whose revolutionary Mirrored Force Resonance watch recently won the prestigious International Red Dot Award, is taking the world by storm with its newest concept in buying a watch:…

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Hublot Partnership with Black Jaguar White Tiger Foundation Celebrates the Big Cats Earth Day and Always

By Roberta Naas / April 21, 2017
Hublot offers three watches in its first collection to benefit the Black Jaguar White Tiger Foundation.

Today is Earth Day, a great time to celebrate the bounties of our planet, and to consider conserving and preserving them. That is exactly what Hublot is doing with its Black Jaguar…

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Mr. Nobody of Fast 8, The Fate of the Furious, Kurt Russell, Wears Niall Watch

By Roberta Naas / April 21, 2017
Niall GMT Noir watch as seen in the Fast 8 movie on the wrist of Kurt Russell.

If you  went to the movies this past weekend, you most likely saw Fast 8, or — its real title —  “The Fate of the Furious” movie. In this eighth…

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