By Nancy Olson It is no easy feat to produce a chiming watch, whose aural delights add further intrigue to its timekeeping capabilities. A case is no longer just a…
As Bell & Ross lifts the embargo on its newest release, I’m reminded of the brand’s history and purpose — one long linked to aviation and the sky. The new Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle Watch – with aventurine dial, starry night overview and alluringly iconic Bell & Ross case shape — is…
Mastering Silicium: Going Into the Workshops with Patek Philippe (It Wasn’t Easy)
Just the other day, I had the unique experience of spending an entire day at a workshop with Patek Philippe in New York. There, we experienced a very thorough presentation…
Masquerading With Roberto Coin: Inside His Inspiration
Recently, I traveled with a very select group of American journalists to Italy to take a deeper dive into one of the most iconic contemporary jewelry brands in the world:…
Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange Stars a Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra-Thin Perpetual Calendar Watch
This Thanksgiving weekend, you may find yourself thinking about what to do with the little bit of extra time you may have on your hands. The answer is a visit…
Martin Guitar Partners with RGM Watches for Two-Millionth Guitar (Video)
To commemorate the making of its two-millionth guitar, Martin Guitar has partnered with America’s watchmaker RGM Watch Co. to create a stunning one-of-a-kind model that will have a custom…
World Watch Day Ticks In Today: 10/10
For 40 years, I’ve covered watches— writing about news, events, launches, people and the evolving culture of horology. And yet, until now, there hasn’t been a universal day to celebrate…
Mark Towill, Co-Founder 11th Hour Racing Team And One Degree, Talks Sustainability, World Ocean Racing And Ulysse Nardin
Recently, Swiss watch brand Ulysse Nardin announced its role as the Official Timekeeper of The World Ocean Race – a seven-month-long sailing event that takes five sailors in one…
Marc A. Hayek Takes a Moment in Time to Discuss Breguet’s High-Tech yet Traditional Watchmaking at BaselWorld 2014 (Video)
At BaselWorld 2014 Breguet introduced, among other models, the final rendition of the Classique Tourbillon extra-plat automatique (5377). Our close colleagues at International Watch talked with Marc A. Hayek, President…
Manufacture Royale Unveils 1770 Micromegas Revolution for about $178,000
It was just last year that Manufacture Royale surprised watch rs with its Micromegas timepiece with double tourbillon escapements rotating at different speeds. That watch was powered by the MR04…
Magellan Watch Company Goes Where No One Dares
For those who really know their watches, you may recall the “older” Magellan watch brand – created in 2000 by Everhard Vissers, who d mechanical watches. Inspired by a ship’s…
Madison Avenue Watch Week This Week In New York
Check out a dozen of your favorite watch brands this week during the 9th Annual Madison Avenue Watch Week. From today until June 15 (Saturday), one can view some…
Madison Avenue Watch Week Takes Place Next Week in NYC
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…













