(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared in her column on Forbes.com.) In a fusion of horology and automotive excellence, Vacheron Constantin and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars joined forces to present…
A look at watches with a variety of horological complications and functions above and beyond telling time.
Meet The Ulysse Nardin Blast Free Wheel Marquetry Watch
Last week, I was invited by Ulysse Nardin to attend the unveiling of the brand’s newest watch: a technical marvel that uses high-tech materials in a new way in the…
Corum Unveils $465,000 Concept Watch Crafted from Recycled Materials
Just in time for Geneva Watch Days, Corum unveiled its highly anticipated concept watch, a project years in the making. This release not only highlights Corum’s dedication to innovation and…
MB&F Unveils $490,000 Horological Machine, HM9 Sapphire Vision Watches
With Geneva Watch Days in full swing, independent brand MB&F unveils two new versions — reworked in dimensions and with new colorations — of its much coveted HM9 watch. Led…
Armin Strom One Week First Edition Watch Revisits an Icon
By Nancy Olson Unveiled today during Geneva Watch Days, Armin Strom’s new One Week First Edition recalls the groundbreaking One Week mo from 2010, which holds a special place in…
A Closer Look AT the Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46 U.S. Limited Edition Watch
For 70 years, Breitling’s original pilot’s watch has captured the hearts of aviators and tastemakers alike. Adorning astronauts in space and adulated by renowned personalities, it stands as Breitling’s emblematic…
I Went To Atlanta With Oris For The Unveiling Of The Hank Aaron Watch, Here’s What Happened
Just a few weeks ago, Oris announced its tribute to the legendary ball player, Hank Aaron: a limited-edition version of the brand’s coveted Big Crown watch. The exclusive watch celebrates…
A Closer Look: TAG Heuer’s Skipper Chronograph Regatta Watch
Skipper (noun): person in command of a ship; Barbie’s younger sister; TAG Heuer’s new chronograph with a fascinating history dating to the late 1960s and the America’s Cup. …
Norqain Unveils Neverest Glacier Dial Watches For Butterfly Help’s Education Efforts
Swiss watch brand Norqain unveils the newest Neverest Glacier timepieces with a distinctive glacier-inspired dial to not only pay homage to the awe-inspiring Himalayan mountains but also, and importantly, to…
IWC’s Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Edition Polaris Dawn Ventures Into Space And Beyond
(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared in her column on Forbes in 2022 and then on ATimelyPerspective.com in November 2022. It has now been updated.) Just last week in…
Diving Into Breitling’s New Endurance Pro Ironman Limited Edition Watches
With the 2023 Ironman championship races right around the corner, the much-anticipated events are, of course, squarely in the news. And so is Breitling, which introduced two new Endurance Pro…
Up Close: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Chronograph Calendar Pink Gold
Jaeger-LeCoultre has been crafting timepieces in its bed Master Control collection for decades – in fact, since the mid-20th century. Regularly evolving the highly functional watch, the brand has endowed…
A Closer Look: A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar
In the realm of haute horlogerie, German brand A. Lange & Söhne stands as an embodiment of precision, craftsmanship, and innovation. The renowned brand is regularly pushing boundaries and introducing…
Ryan Gosling As Ken Wears Three TAG Heuer Vintage Watches At Once in Barbie Movie
Hollywood heartthrob and TAG Heuer’s esteemed brand ambassador, Ryan Gosling, makes a style statement in the much-talked-about high-grossing movie “Barbie” with three exceptional TAG Heuer timepieces. Since his collaboration with…
Kross Studio Unveils KS 05 Watch Collabs With Warner Bros. And Hasbro
Swiss design studio and independent watchmaking manufacture Kross Studio, founded in 2020 by Marco Tedeschi, is introducing engaging new options with pop culture fans firmly in mind and a new…