Known as one of the most difficult horological instruments to build, the Rattrapante (or split-seconds) chronograph is a watch that can track multiple events with different ending times all…
(This article by Roberta Naas was first published on Forbes.com.) As the much-touted annual Watches and Wonders Geneva (WWG) 2024 event draws near, horology aficionados worldwide are gearing up for an unforgettable experience. Taking place, as always, in Geneva, this year’s event promises an extravaganza of innovation, craftsmanship, conferences, and so much . This…
Meet Panerai’s New ESteel Submersible Watches
By Nancy Olson Panerai’s new 44mm collection of Submersible watches—the QuanrantaQuattro (Italian for “forty-four”)—comprises several references. Each features Panerai design codes we’ve come to know and , like cushion-shaped cases…
A Closer Look At Armin Strom’s World’s-First Orbit Watch
Updated July 17, 2022 By Nancy Olson Just following publication of this review of the Armin Strom Orbit, the brand announced its newest version — now in black. The new…
Meet The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda Automatic Diamonds
By Nancy Olson The Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda ladies timepieces combine serious watchmaking with the lavish icacies of the jeweler’s art—two things that grab my attention when considering a watch I’d…
IWC X Toto Wolff Watch Fetches More Than $190,000 For Charity At Bonhams Auction
Last week, we let you in on the fact that there was a last chance to bid on the last IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar Edition Toto Wolff x…
A Closer Look At The MB&F Tiger Eye Legacy Machine FlyingT
It was just three years ago in 2019 that MB&F launched its first women’s watch: Legacy Machine FlyingT. It boasted the bed round case with high domed sapphire crystal, offset…
Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre And Other Watches Up For Auction For HSNY Charity Event
Loing for a special timepiece that you just haven’t found yet? Next week might be your lucky week, From July 6-13, the Horological Society of New York (HSNY) working with…
From The Skies To The Depths Of The Oceans: Meet Breitling’s New SuperOcean Watches
In America, July 4th marks the nation’s independence and we typically celebrate with picnics, parades and — always bedecked in red, white and blue. However, since Breitling just released its…
Oris Helps Clean Up New York Harbor, Backs Billion Oyster Project With Limited Edition Aquis
Over the course of a couple of days in New York City, Swiss independent watch brand Oris made an impact. The brand, a champion of grassroots level initiatives around the…
Happening Now: IWC, Bonhams Auction Toto Wolff X Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Big Pilot’s Watch
The last piece of the 100-piece limited-edition IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar “Toto Wolff x Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One™ Team” is up for auction now – with proceeds going…
Hands On With The Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Radio Compass
Those familiar with Swiss brand Bell & Ross know the company is all about instruments that go the distance with you, whether it is in the sky or not. The…
Actress Cate Blanchett Joins Louis Vuitton Ambassador List
Famed actress and Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett joins Louis Vuitton’s roster as a brand ambassador for its newest high jewelry collection called Spirit. The iconic actress is captured by…