Lo around on. Almost everywhere you will see the announcement from late last week that MB&F sold a 25% stake in its company to Chanel. Some were surprised by this…
Chanel Opens Flagship New York City Store
Last night, I had the privilege of joining Chanel for its pre-opening of the first Chanel Watches & Fine Jewelry Boutique in New York — a star-studded night of cocktails,…
Back to the Future with Chanel’s Interstellar Capsule Collection
The big news at Chanel for 2023 is the Interstellar Capsule, showcasing cosmic-inspired motifs and futuristic designs across multiple collections, from the Première to the Code Coco. Inspired by space…
Why Chanel’s Premiere Edition Original Watch Should Be On Your Christmas List
Think Chanel and you think classic style. Black and white, black and gold, leather and chain and tailored elegance. That’s why one of the key gifts that should be on…
6 Sensational Top Watches From Watches And Wonders 2022
Earlier this week, we brought you a lo at five top watches from the Geneva 2022 Watches & Wonders Show. Now, we take a lo at six sensational watches from…
The Evolving World Of Women’s Watches And Why Watches Shouldn’t Be Labeled
Time is being recalibrated for women, but maybe not fast enough. If you see a savvy woman wearing a complicated watch, most likely – up until recently – it is a…
Light Reading: Chanel Launches ‘Eternal Instant’ Book To Celebrate 20 Years Of The J12
It’s a Chanel r’s dream. The new Eternal Instant, Chanel J12 Automatic bo celebrates the 20th anniversary of the brand’s iconic J12 watch that was initially launched in the year…
GPHG 2020 Finalists: Full List, 84 Nominees
This year’s Grand Prix d’ Horlogerie de Geneve (GPHG) — what some refer to as the Academy Awards of watchmaking – has announced the 84watch nominees for the 2020 edition.…
What It’s Really Like To Attend Grand Prix D’Horlogerie Geneva, GPHG
This year marked the second time that I attended the Grand Prix d’ Horlogerie Geneva, GPHG. Some call this the Academy Awards of the watch industry. I am not so…
Who Are The Final 84 Watches In The 2019 GPHG (Grand Prix d Horlogerie) Competition?
The Foundation of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) has announced its pre-selected watches — six in each of the categories — that will be going up…
Winning Watches of the GPHG 2017
For readers who follow ATimelyPerspective, you know that we have been covering all the categories and nominated watches that were being judged in the 2017 GPHG Awards. Last night we…
Only Watch 2017 Part 2: Meet the Rest of the 49 Unique Watches Being Auctioned (Slide Show)
Earlier this week, we brought you news about OnlyWatch 2017, and showed half of the 49 (thus far) unique watches that are going up for auction in November for the…
A Close Up Look at Only Watch 2017 Watches, Part 1 (Slide show)
This November, the seventh annual OnlyWatch auction will take place in Geneva on the 11th of the month. The event is one that pulls the finest watch brands in the…
GPHG 2016 Winners Gallery (and Why I Feel this is a Not-so-All-Inclusive Event)
Last night — as watch rs know — the annual Grand Prix de Horlogerie de Geneve — GPHG — awards were held. The awards (which this year were given to…
Are Men Ready for a Nearly $35,000 Chanel Monsieur Watch?
Earlier this year, in Baselworld 2016, i was whisked away into a back room of the Chanel exhibition space to see a video about a top secret project: the Monsieur…