Recently I was privileged to be just one of three American journalists to travel to Nyon, Switzerland, for the opening of Hublot 2 – the second Hublot Manufacture to open…
The year that Armin Strom unveiled his first eponymous watch brand at Baselworld, 1984, I visited him. It was my first time at the show, as well. He was kind and enthusiastic about his art — skeletonization. It was no easy feat to skeletonize a watch, but he had mastered the technique with intricate carvings…
New York has a New Watchmaking Training Program: Enter Patek Philippe Horology Training of New York
Earlier this year I had the distinct pleasure of joining the famed Patek Philippe for a training session in the brand’s state-of-the-art workshops at Rockefeller Center. Not only did we…
Holy Bat on the Wrist: Romain Jerome Unveils Spacecraft Batman Watch
Batman fans, this one is for you. Meet the new Romain Jerome Spacecraft Batman watch — a sleek rendition of high tech, space age and – well – Batman. Thanks to…
Wake Up America, New York Preservationists Need Your Help
Yesterday, our colleagues over at Hodinkee published a guest editorial about helping to save a landmark clock in New York. You can read that article in full detail at Hodinkee.…
Behind the Scenes: A Moment in Time with an Audemars Piguet Master Watchmaker
It is no secret that independent watch brand Audemars Piguet is at the top of the haute horology age. This brand focuses clearly on innovative design, technological developments and superb…
The Martian — Matt Damon and Others Wear Hamilton Khaki Watches
This past weekend in theaters, The Martian, made its debut. Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon- the movie is all about bravery and survival. Every moment counts as…
Introducing Movado Edge – Built in Collaboration with Industrial Designer Yves Béhar
For the first time since 2010, Movado unveils an all-new watch family inspired by the iconic Museum Dial. The new , Movado Edge, was created by world famous industrial designer…
Longines Masters Los Angeles — The American Series of Equestrian Prowess Concludes
This past weekend in Los Angeles, the Longines Masters to place. The Longines Masters of Los Angeles brought together 30,000 spectators for four unforgettable days of top-level equestrian sport. Throughout…
Introducing the new Glashütte Original Sixties Iconic Collection in Dramatic Colors
Paying tribute to a unique lifestyle of today – inspired by the past – Glashütte Original unveils dramatic new mos to the Sixties Iconic Collection. The watches are inspired by…
Michael Kors Unveils New Limited Edition Watches to Help Fight World Hunger, with Kate Hudson
Designer Michael Kors, with the help of customers, has aided in the ivery of than 10 million meals to hungry children around the world via the United Nations World…
Jaeger-LeCoultre Unveils Geophysic® True Second and Universal Time Watches at Watches & Wonders 2015
It is hard to believe that nearly three months ago, I got to see the newest watches we are talking about here in person in New York. It was a…
A. Lange & Sohne Unveils Stunning White Gold 1815 Chronograph at Watches & Wonders 2015
At Watches & Wonders this week, A. Lange & Sohne introduces some exciting new timepieces, one of which is the absolutely stunning 1815 Chronograph in a special boutique edition in 18-karat…