On its recently revamped website, in the “tomorrow” section, Swiss independent watch brand Louis Moinet writes: “A meteorite unique in the world has just landed in the Ateliers Louis Moinet, more than 150 years after its discovery. This extraterrestrial material will be the heroine of a one-of-a-kind creation telling a truly extraordinary story.” The thing is, if…
Last night in New York, and the night before in Connecticut, special guests were treated to a private screening of the new James Bond 007 movie, Spectre — which hits theaters today. Actor Daniel Craig (Bond) sports an Omega watch throughout the movie — as has been the case for years. In Spectre, as Bond…
If you love cars, and follow the races, you may be especially interested in the new Ritmo Mundo Special Edition Dan Wheldon Racer watch. Created in a limited edition of just 100 pieces, the 44mm rose gold plated watch is powered by a Swiss Ronda quartz chronograph movement. The watch pays tribute to Wheldon, a…
Last week, at its flagship store in Times Square, Citizen Watch Company unveiled the Limited Edition Satellite Wave F900. during an evening of Space-related events. Among those who made presentations about time, satellites and more were Brian Greene, professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University and Oded Aharonson, professor of Earth and Planetary sciences at the Weizmann…
Last week in Baden Baden, Germany, Harry Winston unveiled the new Opus 14 timepiece—created in conjunction with two top watchmakers, Johnny Girardin and Franck Orny of Telos Watch. No doubt most of you have already seen images of the watch that we posted during the event on our myriad social media platforms, but now we…
Daylight Saving Time in the United States ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday Nov. 2, when the clocks fall back by an hour. If you are not a night owl, you may want to set your clocks back one hour on Saturday night before you go to bed. This way you won’tl miss that extra…
It’s Halloween, and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than bringing you a slide show of a dozen top watches perfect for the day — and, well, for any day if you are a skull, snake, spider type of person. From the scary to the sublime, these watches offer a lot more…
Considered one of the brightest watch minds of our generation, Emmanuel Bouchet was instrumental in the creation of the Harry Winston Opus 12, helped to create the Parmigiani Bugatti, and is a thought leader and watch consultant to many famous brands. Building on the success of his work on the Opus 12, Bouchet struck out on…
Today, the 2015 Grand Prix d’ Horlogerie Genève (GPGH) awards took place in Geneva. The largest watch competition, GPHG is held annually and is considered the industry’s “red carpet” event. Nearly 200 watches were initially under consideration, and were paired down to the final 72 that competed for a winning spot in 16 different categories. We have written about many…
Long known for its sports affiliations and Swiss made watches, Tissot has announced a multi-year global partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) – making the brand the first Official Timekeeper of the NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), and NBA Development League (NBA D-League). Tissot, a member of the Swatch Group, will work with…
This past weekend in Bermuda six teams raced to the finish in the third Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event leading up to the 2017 America’s Cup. It was the last event of this year and it culminated in a great win for Artemis Racing Team and Ulysse Nardin, Official Partner of the team.…
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