Eberhard Watches is a privately owned Swiss watch brand that celebrates fine watches and honors a price/value relationship. The company has had a long relationship with car racing since the 1930’s, and to this day has involvements with vintage rallies around the world. To honor one of the greatest drivers of yesteryear, Tazio Nuvolari, the…
Swiss watch brand IWC Schaffhausen wowed the world when it unveiled its patented Timezoner world-time watch a few years ago. Now, for the first time, the brand incorporates this function into the “Le Petit Prince” special editions watches. The new 46mm stainless steel Pilot’s Watch Timezoner Edition “Le Petit Prince” is a stunning blend of…
Video Interview: Stephen Forsey of Greubel Forsey Talks Haute Horology With Roberta Naas
There is no denying that Swiss brand Greubel Forsey is a real force in the industry. This is the brand that has consistently pushed the envelop of innovation since its inception just under 15 years ago. In fact, after four years of research and development, they unveiled their first Double Tourbillon 30 degrees in 2004.…
Giving Thanks Today
Today is not about football or shopping. Thanksgiving is a holiday initially intended to celebrate a good harvest, and to be thankful for the good in our lives. In a year wrought with personal challenges, I find myself giving thanks today — and every day — for the simple things we tend to take for…
Introducing The Alexander Shorokhoff Kandy Avantgarde Watch
German-based watch brand Alexander Shorokhoff has a talent for creating innovative watches. Even better is the fact that most of the brand’s timepieces — typically with avant-garde dials — are incredibly affordable. Such is the case with the newest 100-piece limited edition Kandy Avantgarde watch, which is dedicated to the well-known artist Vassily Kandinsky. Russian-born designer…
Video Interview: Fiona Kruger Talks About Chaos
Recently at WatchTime New York, we had the opportunity to speak at length and on video with the wonderful Fiona Kruger. Not a watchmaker, but a designer who likes to do things differently, Scottish-born Kruger is perhaps best known for her incredible Skull watches. Recently, though, she introduced her second new collection, Chaos, and her…
Introducing The Barrel-Shaped Heritage Corum Lab 01 Watches
For those who know the luxury Swiss watch brand Corum, you know the brand likes to do things a bit differently. From the legendary Golden Bridge to the iconic Admiral’s Cup watches and the cult-like Bubble, Corum has a unique perspective on timepieces. As such, it comes as no surprise that the brand now launches…
Video Interview With Carl F. Bucherer CEO Sascha Moeri And The Double Peripheral Tourbillon
Just a couple of weeks ago at WatchTime New York 2018, I took advantage of the time by interviewing a host of brand CEO’s who were present at the show. Today, I present a one-on-one interview with Carl F. Bucherer’s CEO, Sascha Moeri, who discusses the Carl F. Bucherer Manero Double Peripheral Tourbillon in detail,…
F. P. Journe Adds Bold Yellow Dials to Centigraphe Sport and Octa Sport Lines
F.P. Journe revisits two important sports watches with updated newness just in time for the holidays. Now, lovers of the F.P. Journe Centigraphe Sport and Octa Sport watches can find them in a 44mm case made of Grade 5 Titanium darkened to an anthracite color and featuring bold yellow dials. Each of these watches features…
Fossil Group, Citizen Watch Company To Create Hybrid Watches
Recently, Japanese watch brand, Citizen, signed an exclusive agreement licensing hybrid Smartwatch Technology from the Fossil Group, which specializes in watches and wearables. The multi-year agreement will enable Citizen to produce and sell hybrid smart watches that combine both watch and smart technology. I covered this topic recently in my Perfect Timing column on Forbes.com,…
Hamilton Unveils Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema Watch, Honors Filmakers
Earlier this month, Hamilton Watch Company sponsored the 10th Behind the Camera Awards in Los Angeles. The event is dedicated to the men and women who are typically behind the scenes when it comes to making today’s top movies. This year, the brand also unveiled a new timepiece for the occasion, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema watch.…