British watch brand Bremont has been redefining the world of British watches when it comes to affordable, sporty, performance pieces. This is the brand that works with Martin Baker Ejection seats; it is the brand that partners with military around the world and thet works toward shark preservation and . Now, it unveils two new…
(Portions of this article by Roberta Naas first appeared on Forbes.) Perhaps so than ever before, today’s watch brands are environmentally conscious and have been leading the way towards preservation of Earth’s resources for a couple of decades now. Some have even pulled out all the stops in recent years to create timepieces with…
From Dubai Watch Week Horology Forum To WatchTime New York, Watches Rule
Typically, in the watch world, new products are introduced primarily in spring at the big Watches & Wonders Geneva Show, but that has begun to be augmented by other exhibitions taking place around the world. This fall alone, two horological events come to New York City: The Horological Forum presented by Dubai Watch Week, and…
George Clooney and Hyun Bin Take The Lead For Omega Speedmaster ’57 Collection
One would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t know who Georg Clooney is. In some houses, the famed actor is practically a household name. He has also been a long-time friend of Omega and now he takes center stage (again) as one of the key faces behind the new Omega Speedmaster ’57 collection. …
Now Corum Lets You Customize A Fire-Breathing Dragon Golden Bridge Watch, Here’s What I Would Want
As is the case these days with certain luxury watch brands trying to please the discerning customer that wants something truly special, Corum unveils its newest customized Golden Bridge Dragon watch. Corum is no stranger to innovation and customization; this relatively young brand (founded in 1955) has worked with a host of artists and…
Rolex Brand Ambassadors Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek Win US Open Tennis Championships
The U.S. Open Tennis Championship came to a close on Sunday, with two Rolex brand testimonees (ambassadors/friends) taking the victory. For the men’s singles, Carlos Alcaraz takes his first Grand Slam Title (becoming the youngest US Open men’s single finalist since 1990), while in the women’s singles, Iga Swiatek won her first US Open and…
Gucci Dives Into Sustainable Watches
The House of Gucci has reinvented its Dive collection with the new series of four Gucci Dive watches made with bio-based materials and recycled steel. The four versions, each retailing for $1,850, are all water resistant to 200 meters and designed with sustainability and sports in mind. The 40mm watches boast a case and…
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen Launches New IWC Portofino Watches
By Nancy Olson Known since 1984 for its clean s and classic style, IWC’s Portofino is a mainstay among the brand’s collections, ever-expanding to include updated styles and functional features. In keeping with this decades-long creative flow, new mos are just making their debut, each with technical tweaks and thoughtful embellishments. Now, supermo and environmentalist…
Dior Turns Function Into Beautiful Form With New Grand Bal Inverse Rotor Watches
Move over men, this one is for women who living in the lap of luxury. Of course, men can read along, too. After all, I don’t discriminate on beauty being open to everyone. With its magnificently gemset and jewelry-worked design, the new Dior Grand Bal watches are bound to catch the eye of many.…
Louis Vuitton Unveils Tambour Twenty Watches For 20th Anniversary
Even though Louis Vuitton has roots dating back well over 100 years, the brand is relatively new when it comes to watchmaking. However, what is has created in its short watchmaking life has been particularly impressive. It was in 2002 that the iconic house of Louis Vuitton introduced its first Tambour watch. I remember how excited…
A Closer Look At What Makes The $80,000 MB&F Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO Watch Special
Just last week at the Geneva Watch Days exhibit, Swiss independent brand MB&F unveiled a pretty impressive watch: the Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO watch. Offered in two versions — both incredibly alluring, the $80,000 watch boasts two coveted innovations from the brand: the FlexRing shock-absorbing EVO case and the mind-boggling Split Escapement. As I…