Since its debut on the watch scene in 1997, Urwerk has been making strides in the field of independent horology, with the emphasis on “independent.” And the just-introduced UR-100V Stardust…
The Universe in a Watch: Urwerk’s UR-100V Stardust
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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…
Vacheron Constantin, Rolls-Royce Unveil Unique Bespoke Watch, Car
(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared in her column on Forbes.com.) In a fusion of horology and automotive excellence, Vacheron Constantin and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars joined forces to present…
Meet The Ulysse Nardin Blast Free Wheel Marquetry Watch
Last week, I was invited by Ulysse Nardin to attend the unveiling of the brand’s newest watch: a technical marvel that uses high-tech materials in a new way in the…
IWC Unveils Full Luminescent Dial For Pilot’s Watch Black Aces
Known for its prowess with pilot’s watches, which it has been building since the early days of flight, IWC Schaffhausen regularly creates clean, easy-to-read pilot’s watches that are highly functional…
Corum Unveils $465,000 Concept Watch Crafted from Recycled Materials
Just in time for Geneva Watch Days, Corum unveiled its highly anticipated concept watch, a project years in the making. This release not only highlights Corum’s dedication to innovation and…
I Went With Rolex To Pebble Beach, Here’s What Happened
Nestled along the picturesque Monterey Peninsula in California, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and Monterey Motorsports Week stands as a testament to the enduring allure of automobiles. This annual event,…
MB&F Unveils $490,000 Horological Machine, HM9 Sapphire Vision Watches
With Geneva Watch Days in full swing, independent brand MB&F unveils two new versions — reworked in dimensions and with new colorations — of its much coveted HM9 watch. Led…
Armin Strom One Week First Edition Watch Revisits an Icon
By Nancy Olson Unveiled today during Geneva Watch Days, Armin Strom’s new One Week First Edition recalls the groundbreaking One Week mo from 2010, which holds a special place in…
Seen Oppenheimer Yet? You Can’t Miss The Vintage Hamilton Watches
Hamilton Watch Company, once American born and made, has a long and storied past with the cinema. The brand has been working with Hollywood for decades (first appearing in the…
A Closer Look AT the Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46 U.S. Limited Edition Watch
For 70 years, Breitling’s original pilot’s watch has captured the hearts of aviators and tastemakers alike. Adorning astronauts in space and adulated by renowned personalities, it stands as Breitling’s emblematic…
Zenith, Watches Of Switzerland Showcase Pilot Legacy Pop-Up Store
The Hudson Yards in New York City is currently home to a one-of-a-kind experience that merges the past and present of horology in an unprecedented way. Zenith, the renowned Swiss…
I Went To Atlanta With Oris For The Unveiling Of The Hank Aaron Watch, Here’s What Happened
Just a few weeks ago, Oris announced its tribute to the legendary ball player, Hank Aaron: a limited-edition version of the brand’s coveted Big Crown watch. The exclusive watch celebrates…