The complex and beautiful new eponymous brand unveiled by Rhode Island retailer, Grenon ‘s of Newport, is the first in a series that brings the company full circle. Owner of Grenon’s, Ray Grenon, has long been a collector of watches in addition to operating the very special retail store. Now, after 35 years of collecting,…
One of the more unusual watch introductions released this year at the recent Watches & Wonders Geneva 2021 digital show came in a bit under the radar. It was a quiet, but unexpected, release from the legendary brand Cartier. What made this watch so unusual? The fact that is powered by a SolarBeat photovoltaic movement.…
Even though many of us may use sugar every day in coffee, tea or other foods, it just isn’t a substance you think of when you think of watch dials. However, Bovet has proved the world wrong with the very first watch ever to boast a dial made of sugar crystals. Intensely tested to withstand…
With so many luxury watch brands jumping on the sustainable band wagon, sometimes you have to take a closer look at brands that jumped in early. In fact, several affordable fashion watch brands were working on sustainable collections several years ago, including Swiss brand Mondaine – the Swiss Railway brand. It was several years ago…
The legendary Roman house of Bulgari has always been about design, quality and exceptional beauty when it comes to jewelry. In fact, since its founding in 1884 in Rome by Greek silversmith Sotirio Bulgari, the brand quickly established itself as a maker of exquisite jewelry. Over the ensuing decades, its sterling reputation brought some of…
They say that good things come to those who wait, but for anyone as inspired by this watch as I am, don’t wait at all because there are just three pieces of the Armin Strom Pure Resonance Sky Blue watch being made. First unveiled at the Watches & Wonders Shanghai exhibition, the new watch consistently…
Pretty much everyone I know who sees the Rado Captain Cook line is impressed, with many opting to purchase one of the brand’s coolest lines, whether it be in bronze or steel. However, women now have an even greater selection. Today, Rado launches a new Captain Cook that embraces curves, femininity and fashion thanks to…
Turning to bold geometric patterns (nothing new to the brand), Ulysse Nardin unveils the newest Freak X watch: Razzle Dazzle. The new timepiece, created in a limited edition of just 30 pieces, will boggle the mind with its angles, lines and rectangular patterns on the dial. The new geometric watch houses a movement that combines…
Japanese watch brand Citizen has an Alliance Partnership with Disney, which owns Star Wars/Lucas Films. Citizen is the Official Timepiece of the Walt Disney World Resort, Dinseyland Resort, Disneyland Paris Resort and more. It also has a partnership via Disney with Star Wars, and as fans around the world prepare for the Fourth to be…
This past weekend, the 147th Kentucky Derby, also known as the most exciting two minutes in sports, provided a host of excitement both in person at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky (where more than 50,000 people attended), and on television. The longest-running sporting event in the United States dates back to 1875, and is one of…
When a watch brand does something right, they should continue in that realm and this is precisely what German brand Tutima does when it comes to pilot watches. Every time this brand unveils a new Tutima Flieger watch, it checks all the boxes with the earmarks of a solid pilot’s watch. The same is true…
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