It’s not often that something genuinely unprecedented arrives in the world of high horology, but Blancpain’s new Grande Double Sonnerie is exactly that—a world-first accomplishment born from eight years of…
(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared on Forbes.com.) The Chinese Lunar New Year just began (on February 10, 2024). We have already covered a host of “Year of…
In the picturesque city of Cannes in South of France, where the azure waters of the Mediterranean kiss the French Riviera, history and innovation converged recently in a spectacular celebration…
It was in March 2022 that Swatch and Omega joined forces to launch the “Reach for the Planets” Swatch x Omega Bioceramic MoonSwatch collection, a resounding success that saw enthusiastic…
Next week, the Chinese New Year, Year of the Rabbit, comes into full swing (as of the 22nd of January 2023). That means that the finest watch brands on the…
This year, the Swatch Group went all out for Valentine’s Day — creating some of the most sumptuous (and expensive) watches that honor romance and . Here, we take a…
The Chinese New Year rings in officially on February 1, 2022, and a host of brands are offering creative visions of the seductive and alluring tiger for the wrist. According…
Today, watches are made in many countries around the world, but the standard to which most collectors aspire is for a Swiss-made watch. Switzerland has been building mechanical watches for…
Just recently, Only Watch 2021 announced its dates and began sharing some of the news about the unique timepieces being made, and donated, by the 54 participating brands. Only Watch…
For us here in America, the thought of a rat is mostly affiliated with big cities, garbage dumps and all things ugly. We conjour sayings like “you dirty rat” or…
At the recent Swatch Group ‘Time To Move’ Summit in Switzerland, we got to go hands on with some of the amazing new timepieces making their way to stores now. Today,…
At the recent Swatch Group Time to Move summit in Switzerland, we got to go hands on with some of the amazing new timepieces making their way to stores now.…
Just a few months ago in Switzerland, the Swatch Group held its first annual watch summit for journalists. While some s (including one or two who never even attended) have…
Last week in Switzerland, the Swatch Group hosted its first-ever “Time to Move” event that heralded the brand’s departure from Baselworld (time to move) and its dedication to its own…
In big news, the Swatch Group has announced that it will not be returning to exhibit at Baselworld 2019. Nick Hayek, CEO of the Swatch Group, said that all of…