This is a clock that lives on air. It is a simple mechanism invented by the engineer Jean-Léon Reutter in 1928 and brought out by the Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre in the 1930s. […]
A Moment in Time: Air Time
The Mesmerizing Minerals of Jaquet Droz
Minerals are among the treasures of the Earth and the house of Jaquet Droz has a way of bringing them to exuberant life. The house of Swiss watchmaking has perfected the highly […]
Zenith: Reaching for Stars in the Sky
The Defy Midnight Timepiece from the House of Zenith Photo Courtesy Zenith The Swiss watchmaking house of Zenith is placing women’s watches in the forefront and with its elegant new Defy Midnight […]
Lovely in Lilac
The house of Glashütte Original has brought out a lovely limited edition ladies watch showcasing lilac. The house’s new PanoMatic Luna features diamond set rod indexes and lilac Arabic numerals forming a […]
Another Zenith for Zenith
To dare, to challenge, to throw down the gauntlet, to boldly go beyond, that is what it means to defy and the Defy Inventor from the house of Zenith does just that. […]
A Bauhaus Birthday
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the inception of the Bauhaus, the German art school that was operational from 1919 to 1933, the German watch maker Junghans has brought out its Junghans […]
Watch Matters: Mother-of-Pearl
Mollusks produce one of the most beautiful of materials: mother-of-pearl, also called nacre which is both an organic and inorganic material. In jewelry and watch making it is the thin nacre coating […]
Clyde Barrow’s Bulova Watch Auctioned Off in Boston
The Bulova wristwatch that Clyde Barrow, one of the most infamous and celebrated outlaws in history, was wearing at the time of his death was auctioned on September 21st in Boston, Massachusetts […]
A Tale of Telling Time
Time flows, sometimes too quickly. Sometimes it would be nice to see just how quickly so we can appreciate every moment. And that is precisely what the new limited edition Soonow timepiece […]
Longines Time and A Divine Day at the Races
It is an exercise in elegance and style, the Prix de Diane Longines which was held for the 170th time on Sunday, June 16th in the chic and posh venue of the […]
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