In the watch industry, when you hear the words “essential quality” you think of the quality of the case, the dial, the movement, the finished product. But this past weekend, watches, timing and essential quality had a new meaning. That’s because a horse named Essential Quality won the 153rd Belmont Stakes – timed by…
This past weekend marked the Rolex 24 at Daytona event where the Tom Blomqvist, driving #60 Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Acura ARX-06, to the victory. Not only did he win the race and trophy, but also he won the coveted Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona watch. Reflecting on his team’s second consecutive win and…
Cartier Women’s Initiative A Huge Digital Success Thanks To AntiFragility Talks And More
Despite the pandemic, Cartier braved on — not only unveiling great new watches and jewelry throughout 2020 and the first half of 2021, but also remaining true to its various social initiatives, including the Cartier Women’s Initiative. Last week, the brand held its first-ever all-digital event, “The Ripple Effect” 2021 Virtual Gathering and Awards Ceremony.…
Introducing Corum Golden Bridge Automatic Watch With Panoramic Sapphire Case
Corum has always been on the cutting edge of aesthetics and technology, regularly taking risks since its inception in 1955, offering daring los and innovative movements. From its iconic Coin watch to the famed Golden Bridge watch with the world’s first-ever in- baguette movement, Corum keeps ivering risk-taking watches that have collectors clamoring. Now, just…
A Closer Look At The Tutima M2 Commando Chronograph Professional Performance Watch
German brand Tutima is all about legibility, precision and aesthetics. With its newest M2 Commando Chronograph, Tutima lives up to collector expectations … and maybe even exceeds them. Tutima’s most recent M2 Commando Chronograph, in stores already, continues the brand’s legacy of robust military timepieces able to withstand the most diverse and rugged conditions. The…
Vacheron Constantin Rebuilds The Past With American 1921 Pièce Unique
By Nancy Olson The 1920’s was a time of powerful social and political change, dramatically influenced by the economic boom that followed World War I. Often referred to as the Roaring Twenties, the Jazz Age or—mostly in Europe—the Golden Age Twenties, this period had lasting impact on the arts, culture and fashion. Wristwatches were no…
Mickelson Wins PGA Championships 2021 Wearing Rolex
Called the greatest game that man ever invented, golf is all about precision, patience and getting it right. That’s exactly what Phil Mickelson did yesterday when he won the 2021 PGA Championships on Kiawah Island in South Carolina – becoming the oldest major champion at the age of 50. Rolex, a long-time supporter of golf…
IWC, Mercedes-AMG Unveil Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Edition AMG
Deftly blending its long-time pilot’s watch experience with Mercedes-AMG’s precision performance in the world of sports cars, the pair continues its affiliation that began 17 years ago in 2004 with the launch of the IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Edition AMG. Just as AMG was born on the racetrack and is committed to driving performance, IWC…
Q&A With NBA, Miami Heat Superstar Jimmy Butler, New TAG Heuer Ambassador
Just a few days ago, TAG Heuer announced that basketball superstar Jimmy Butler, also known as Jimmy Buckets thanks to his all-star slam-dunk performances on the basketball courts, joins their team as a brand ambassador for North America. An exceptional player in the NBA (National Basketball Association) almost since he went professional just 10 years…
A Closer Look At The Zenith Cohiba Cigars 55th Anniversary Chronomaster Open Watch
Easily one of the most distinguished cigar makers in the world, Cuban brand Cohiba celebrates its 55th anniversary this year. To help the celebration along, Swiss watch brand Zenith, which is enjoying its fifth year of collaboration with Habanos, unveils its sixth special edition watch: the commemorative Chronomaster Open Cohiba 55th Anniversary. Timed to coordinate…
Ball Unveils Sled Driver Watch Honoring Military Legend Brian Shul
If you are at all into motivational and inspirational speakers, you may have heard of Brian Shul. The man is a legendary pilot who was a Major in the US Air Force, during which time he sustained not just a near-fatal crash, but endured horrific burns that experts said he would never recover from and…