Few people have the privilege of walking the hallowed halls of a fine watchmaking brand. Few get to see the amazing craftsmanship and finishing – the countless hours of minute work and superb innovation – that goes into the making of a top-quality movement. I have been fortunate enough to join many a great brand…
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Every year, a handful of the finest watch brands create timepieces celebrating the Chinese zodiac just in time for the Chinese New Year. Harry Winston is one of those brands, and this year, for the Year of the Ox, the Swiss brand goes all out – unveiling bold red, beautiful métiers d’ arts and more.…
Around the World: In Paris with Hermes and the Arceau Marqueterie de Paille
A couple of weeks ago, I went to Paris – for dinner. Now, I know this isn’t’ the life for everyone, but for me – with the incredibly busy schedule I lead in this world of timing – it is just fine. I left one night, arrived in Paris the next morning, took a stroll…
Off the Cuff: Ernest Borel 155th Anniversary Limited Skeleton collection
This is one watch you will want to wear. I had it on my wrist for a month and really had a hard time taking it off to return it. In fact, I wore it during the important Geneva watch fairs in January and had so many comments and compliments on it. Even though the…
Around the World: Watch Execs Celebrate Jewels of Time Book at Historic 21 Club
Last Thursday, I had the distinct privilege of spending a few hours at the renowned and historic 21 Club with more than a hundred of the top watch brand executives – in celebration of my new book, Jewels of Time, the World of Women’s Watches. The party, sponsored by Niche Media, for whom I write…
Weekend Sojourn: Super Bowl and Eli ManningTime
Giants’ quarterback Eli Manning wears a bold and reliable watch on his wrist. Well, not on the playing field during the Super Bowl, but off the field he not only wears a Citizen watch, but also has helped create a line of timepieces, a portion of the proceeds from which will benefit the March of…
Time Capsules- Product: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner
A real statement in excellence, this striking Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner Date watch is crafted in 18-karat white gold. The 40mm watch is equipped with a rotating blue ceramic bezel and blue dial, and is waterproof up to 300m/1000 feet. I had the pleasure of using this watch recently and it is several things for…
SIHH Video: A Moment in Time with Stephen Forsey of Greubel Forsey
Known for its incredible technical prowess and haute horlogerie knowledge in the traditional sense, Greubel Forsey creates some of the most advanced timepieces in the world. This year, the brand released its GMT watch that was three years in the making, its new 24-second Tourbillon and its Quadruple Tourbillon. It also started an unprecedented project…
A Moment in Time: Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade
NBA player Dwyane Wade is all about being on time. This Olympic Gold Medalist and seven-time NBA All-Star has been an NBA Finals MVP, and holds a host of other titles and achievements. He loves basketball, and is a self-proclaimed watch lover. Thus, it comes as no surprise that Wade would join forces with luxury…
Time Capsules: Commentary – Rolex 24 at Daytona Celebrates 50 Years
Photo by Stephan Cooper.For those who are car lovers like me – yesterday was a highlight day – the 50th anniversary of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. A record number of motorsports fans descended on Daytona International Speedway for this historic anniversary on Saturday, when the Rolex clock counted down to the 3:30 pm start…
Video: A Moment in time with Clive Owen at JLC
Last week, we brought you the news about the complex new Jaeger-LeCoultre timepiece (seen here), and about the visit of Clive Owen to Geneva to unveil the watch. Just because so many of you avidly like to know who wears what in the watch world- – we bring you a short video of Clive Owen at…
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