April was a busy month for certain watch brands that added ambassadors or “friends of the brand” to their rosters. Here’s a quick rundown of just a few, including Madelyn…
Meet A Few New Watch Brand Ambassadors: Cline, Bailey, Garfield
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Earlier this year during Watches & Wonders Geneva, I had the chance to meet one-on-one with independent watchmaker Fiona Krüger. Known for her out-of-the-box design concepts and her acclaimed Skull and Chaos watch collections, Krüger has a new marvel to showcase — one she worked hand-in-hand with horological virtuoso Denis Flageollet of De Bethune to…
Horological Society of New York Awards $125,000 Financial Aid To Watchmaking Students
In its largest-ever award total to support watchmaking students, the Horological Association of New York (HSNY) awarded a record-breaking $125,000 in financial aid to 20 students and four U.S. watchmaking…
Cartier Tank Stands the Test of Time: A Comprehensive Look At Cartier Tanks 2023
Full disclosure: the Cartier Tank is one of my all-time favorite timepieces, and I have kept one in my regular wristwatch rotation for the last 20-plus years. So it is…
Armin Strom Unveils Mirrored Force Resonance Manufacture Edition Green Watch
Over the weekend, independent Swiss watch brand Armin Strom made a lot of watch rs green with envy. The brand continued its roll-out of top-notch Mirrored Force Resonance Manufacture Edition…
Move Over Watch World, The Carillon Tourbillon Biver Watch Is Here
Ever since it was announced just about a year ago that the legendary Jean-Claude Biver and his son Pierre were planning to launch the eponymous Biver watch brand, the watch…
Seiko Unveils ‘Resident Evil: Death Island’ Limited Edition Watches
Japanese brand Seiko has entered into an intriguing partnership: Resident Evil: Death Island. The new series consists of two limited edition Seiko Astron watches are made in collaboration with characters…
Zenith’s New Pilot Watches: Stealth Automatic And Big Date Flyback
This year in Geneva at the Watches & Wonders exhibition, Zenith unveiled its new Pilot collection of watches. The only brand with the rights to put the word “Pilot” watch…
Hands On With The A. Lange & Sohne Odysseus Chronograph, A First For The Brand
By Nancy Olson Last month’s Watches & Wonders 2023 in Geneva provided an impressive venue for A. Lange & Söhne’s introduction of the Odysseus Chronograph, the latest in the ongoing…
Hands On With The World’s First Minute Rattrapante By Parmigiani Fleurier
(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared on Forbes.com.) For decades, I have been traveling to Switzerland for all of the biggest watch exhibitions. They are always a great…
Now You Can Buy Your Own 65 Million Year Old T-Rex And Unique Urwerk T-Rex Watch, Too
Coming up on April 18 via the Out of This World auction by Koller Auktionen In Association with Wunderkammer, dinosaur fanatics will have the chance to buy their very own…
Gerald Genta, Daniel Roth To Be Revived By La Fabrique Du Temps Louis Vuitton
It is a long-awaited moment in the watch collecting world. Two brands from yesteryear that were much coveted by collectors and watch rs globally are about to be re-imagined…
I Went To London With IWC For The Unveiling Of The New Ingenieur And Here’s What Happened
When I was invited to London with IWC for a pre-Watches & Wonders sneak peek at its newest timepieces, I was thrilled. After all, I have been a fan of…