A look at watches with a variety of horological complications and functions above and beyond telling time.
Independent watch brand, Urwerk, by Martin Frei and Felix Baumgartner, has been surprising and delighting watch rs with its incredible three-dimensional timepieces for than 25 years now. Producing just about…
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Almost a quarter century ago, Ulysse Nardin revolutionized mechanical watchmaking with the release of the original Freak in 2001. The watch, devoid of a dial, hands, or crown, redefined the…
Frederique Constant, a Swiss brand known for its affordable luxury watches with manufacture movements, expands its offerings in several collections with new dial colors. In its Classic Worldtimer Manufacture series,…
Recently for my Top Watches of 2024 feature in Elite Traveler Magazine, I selected Corum as one of fewer than 30 watches to make the cut. The watch: the Golden…
Jaeger-LeCoultre continues to put emphasis on its bed Art Deco Reverso watch, now with new sizes, a tourbillon in stainless steel and a classically chic Duoface Small Seconds — all…
Just last week, pioneering watch brand Ulysse Nardin unveiled its pink and blue Royal Sapphire watches. The incredibly breath-taking pieces are not only visually alluring, but also mechanically advanced and…
Just last week, the news that there was a new Trump-licensed watch (multiple watches) on the market stirred all sorts of reactions from the horological world and even the political…
French independent watch brand Depancel today unveils its new Allure Chronograph MecaQ 36 mm, a timepiece that blends vintage motorsport aesthetics with modern-day watch technology. Designed for enthusiasts of both…
Recently, Jaeger-LeCoultre unveiled a groundbreaking new timepiece—the Master Hybris Artistica Calibre 184—at the Precision Pioneer exhibition in Beijing. This watch is a stunning fusion of mechanical ingenuity and artistic craftsmanship,…
Hublot continues its on-going mission to protect one of the world’s most endangered species—the rhinoceros—through its partnership with SORAI (Save Our Rhinos Africa and India). In collaboration with former international…
TAG Heuer continues to push the boundaries of motorsport-inspired horology with the introduction of the TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Green. This release, part of the famed Monaco collection, celebrates…
In a monumental achievement for both space exploration and horology, IWC Schaffhausen played a significant role in the historic Polaris Dawn mission, which saw four astronauts don custom-designed IWC watches…
Swiss watchmaking’s rich history is deeply rooted in tradition, but every so often, a bold newcomer shakes things up with a fresh take on mechanical mastery. Norqain, a family-owned independent…
Swiss watch brand Ulysse Nardin, considered a definite maverick in the watch world, announces a milestone partnership with the iconic Gumball 3000 rally. The famed Gumball 3000 Rally is celebrating…
Swiss watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre is bringing nearly two centuries of precision watchmaking to life with “The Precision Pioneer,” a traveling exhibition at its flagship boutique in New York City from…