Easily one of the IWC Schaffhausen’s most bed timepieces, the Portugieser Rattrapante has a long and storied past. The watch is one of the brand’s best sellers in the Portugieser…
How Desperate Are You for an IWC Portugieser Rattrapante?
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…
How Corum Sneaked Out A New Golden Bridge Watch That Will Blow Your Mind
Everyone who knows Corum knows that the brand is synonymous with the Golden Bridge … a collection it unveiled decades ago that is inspired by the Golden Gate Bridge and…
How Cool Would You Be with a Liquid Watch on Your Wrist ? Introducing 2 New HYT Watches
Since the first moment Vincent Perriard, founder of HYT, told me about his incredible liquid timekeeper, I knew it would be a winner. That was just about three years ago.…
How Complicated Watchmaking Transcends Time Thanks to Breakthrough Thinking
Watch pundits of today often lament that all we create in watches now are throwback references to the past. In fact, today’s watchmaking complications – freely defined as anything additional…
How Chanel Embroiders Watch Dials — This One’s for the Women
In the world of fine watchmaking, a term (and form) has quietly emerged in the past decade that has come to be one of the most highly esteemed assets in…
How Casio Helped Save Blake Lively in The Shallows
If you are not a r of shark movies, you may not have seen the new Blake Lively movie, The Shallows. And if that’s the case, you may not have…
How Black Watches Get Their Black Color (PVD, DLC, Ceramic)
Happy Halloween. Typically this is a day we take a lo at skull watches, skeleton watches, or serpent watches. However, we opted for a different tact this year — a…
Hot Ticket: International Football with Hautlence Watches
This week the world of football – international football (which Americans refer to as soccer) begins the month-long games that culminate in the FIFA World Cup. Many top watch brands…
Horror and Horology: Introducing Devon’s Ghost and Bloody Mary
We’ve written about them a few times before here, and even previewed one of their first watches in an off-the-cuff Video piece (see that video here). In fact, Devon Works…
Horror and Horology: Richard Mille Watches Plagued by Red Demon, White Demon
By Gordon Henderson Since he started in the watch world, Richard Mille has been different. With visionary forethought, he was among the first of the independent watch brands to create…
Horology In Art Exhibition Open At Horological Society Of New York
We all know that time plays a major role in our lives, however, the Horological Society of New York – America’s first watchmaking guild – now also recognizes the role…
Horology for the Holidays: Best Dive Watch – Carl F. Bucherer Patravi ScubaTec
With the holidays upon us, we embark on the best watch of the week picks from now through the end of December, wherein we will profile a watch that will…