This weekend, at 2:00 in the morning on Sunday March 9, we set our clocks ahead by one hour for the start of Daylight Saving Time. The Spring-Ahead concept, originally…
Why Daylight Saving Time Exists, Spring Ahead This Weekend
Up-to-the-minute news and announcements about watch brands and the watch industry.
Hamilton Behind The Camera Awards: Celebrating Unsung Heroes of Film
Since Hamilton inaugurated the first “Behind the Camera Awards” almost two decades ago in 2006, the brand has shone a spotlight on the often overloed yet indispensable contributors to cinematic…
Daylight Saving Time Ends: Change Your Watches, Get Extra Hour Of Sleep
Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, November 3, so if you go to bed before 2 am, you may want to set your clocks back by an hour…
What’s Up With The Watches Of Switzerland Purchase Of Hodinkee?
This past Friday, retail giant Watches of Switzerland Group announced its acquisition of Hodinkee. Those in the watch world need no introduction to Hodinkee. It started as a platform to…
Watch, Travel Lovers: Don’t Miss The Horology Forum In Hong Kong
Calling all horology enthusiasts. The 10th edition of the Horology Forum is heading to Hong Kong this October, bringing the excitement of watchmaking discussions and expert insights to a new…
Understanding Why MB&F Sold 25 Percent Of The Brand To Chanel, And Why Chanel Invested
Lo around on. Almost everywhere you will see the announcement from late last week that MB&F sold a 25% stake in its company to Chanel. Some were surprised by this…
Industry Veteran, Seymour Holtzman, Dies
Seymour Holtzman, a long-standing industry veteran in the watch, jewelry and retail world passed away on May 28, 2024, at the age of 88. Holtzman, owner of C.D. Peacock in…
Nominate Industry Leaders For 2024 GEM Awards Now
Jewelers of America, the leading jewelry trade association in the United States, is now opening the filed for nominations for its 22nd annual GEM Awards 2024. Established in 2002, the…
Gerald Genta, Daniel Roth To Be Revived By La Fabrique Du Temps Louis Vuitton
It is a long-awaited moment in the watch collecting world. Two brands from yesteryear that were much coveted by collectors and watch rs globally are about to be re-imagined…
Stephen Silver Leases Entire Middle Plaza Mall
We hear all the time about retailers adding space to their stores, adding boutiques and free-standing brand-specific stores, but this one is a first. Stephen Silver has leased all of…
C.D. Peacock Jewelers Named Official Partner of Chicago Cubs
Some jewelers live by the “go big or go home” rule. C.D. Peacock Jewelers in Chicago just went big. The retail establishment has been named the Official Jewelry and Watch…
I Went To Boston With A. Lange & Sohne For The New Boutique. Here’s What Happened
Just two weeks ago, I joined A. Lange & Söhne in Boston where the brand opened its 8th US Boutique on prestigious Newbury Street. This Boston equivalent of Saville Row…
ATimelyPerspective Is Now On Watchonista’s Watchicity Aggregate Watch Content Site
Earlier this week, Watchonista announced the launch of a new watch media aggregator service (site and apps) called “Watchicity.” Here at ATimelyPerspective, which has been on the well-known Watchville aggregate…
From Dubai Watch Week Horology Forum To WatchTime New York, Watches Rule
Typically, in the watch world, new products are introduced primarily in spring at the big Watches & Wonders Geneva Show, but that has begun to be augmented by other exhibitions…
Sea Plane To RIF To IMOCA 60 Racing Yacht: A Day With Ulysse Nardin, 11th Hour Racing Team, Blade
When I was invited by Swiss watch brand Ulysse Nardin to join them on an adventure in Newport, RI, I jumped at the chance. I have traveled with this brand…