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How Complicated Watchmaking Transcends Time Thanks to Breakthrough Thinking

By Roberta Naas / January 14, 2016

Watch pundits of today often lament that all we create in watches now are throwback references to the past.  In fact, today’s watchmaking complications – freely defined as anything additional on a timepiece above and beyond the “simple” time indication – not only reflect the mechanical genius of generations ago, but also – and …

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Women’s Watches, Especially Mechanicals, Continue to Steal the Limelight

By Roberta Naas / January 13, 2016

Early last year, just after SIHH 2015, I wrote an article for Departures Magazine on the prevalence of women’s watches. The year before that, I had written an article in a Niche Media publication on how women’s watches were taking the world by storm. Because I know for a fact that we will be seeing…

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Don’t Miss The Luxury of Time Exhibition at the MET, NY, Now

By Roberta Naas / January 11, 2016

The New Year is filled with grand surprises and for watch rs and historian buffs of time – If you are planning to visit the Big Apple anytime soon — you will this one.  The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET) has a huge display recently installed that will have you marveling. The Luxury of Time:…

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Ulysse Nardin Unveils Year of the Monkey Classico Watch with Comic Likeness

By Roberta Naas / January 8, 2016

Ulysse Nardin takes the playful spirit of the monkey to new heights in its rendition of the Year of  the Monkey Classico watch. In this design, the artisans at Ulysse Nardin depict the monkey in what it refers to as “comic strip” style, alert, lively and impish as it emerges from palm fronds. The monkey…

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Chopard Turns to Ancient Arts for “Year of the Monkey” L.U.C XP Urushi Watch

By Roberta Naas / January 7, 2016

Chopard has been creating timepieces utilizing the ancient art of Urushi for several years now. This year, the brand brings the specialty paining technique to the forefront in its  L.U.C XP Urushi “Year of the Monkey” watch, with a dial created using Japanese decorative lacquer. The varnish, or lacquer, is made from sap that is harvested…

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Meet the Jaquet Droz “Year of the Monkey” Petite Heure Minute Watches

By Roberta Naas / January 6, 2016

The artisans at Jaquet Droz created two new “Year of the Monkey” Petite Heure Minute watches this year– and each is a stunner. Each is based on the legend of the Monkey King (Sun Wukong), wiy referred to in Chinese literature,  who, although tasked with the job of protecting the Garden of Celestial Peaches (whose fruit…

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