The Latest News About Watches

If it's good enough for the SR-71, it's good enough for a watch. Here are our favorite watches made from the space-age material titanium.

Eléonor meets with Rémi Guillemin, Head of Christie’s Watches in Geneva, to talk about the top lots on the auction block for two upcoming auctions, Legendary and Unique Watches on November 6th, and Rare Watches on November 7th. The post A Preview of Two Upcoming Auctions by Christie’s (Nov 6th – 7th) appeared first on Revolution.

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Nomos releases a 33mm manual winding Ludwig in black. The smaller case model is designed as a ladies watch with the simple petite seconde layout and contrasting golden hands for visibility. Press Release with commentary in italics. New: Nomos Ludwig 33 noir The watch is priced at US$1,700 and is on sale here. Nomos watches are well known [...] The post New: Nomos Ludwig 33 noir appeared first on DEPLOYANT.

Lightweight, strong, and full of character. There's a reason watchmaking has taken to titanium.

Often with incoming pieces GaryG resists the temptation to wear a watch until he has had the chance to photograph it in pristine condition, but in the spirit of fun he chucked out the principle of restraint and slapped his new Hajime Asaoka Kurono Anniversary Green Mori right on his wrist. When you read Gary's story and see his photos you will know why. The post Why I Bought It: Kurono By Hajime Asaoka Anniversary Green Mori – Good News, It‘s Relatively Affordable; Bad News, It’s Hard To Get – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

If there is one complication that seems to be low on the desirability meter, it is the moonphase. For me, it’s been the same, but with some sharp new releases over the last couple of years, I have come to appreciate it. I’m no sailor or fisherman dependent on the changing tides, and I’m guessing […] Visit The Moonphase Complication: Is It Irrelevant Or Cool? — Five Takes From Omega, Vacheron Constantin, Naoya Hida, And More to read the full article.

This Petrolhead Corner episode is dedicated to one of the fiercest rivalries on and off-track in the world of endurance racing. I’m taking you back to the mid-nineties, specifically to top-tier endurance racing. During the better part of the 1990s, endurance racing hit an all-time high again, coming out of the bonkers Group-C era. Its […]

Eléonor speaks with Alexandre Ghotbi, Phillips’ Head of Continental Watches for Europe and the Middle East, about some of the highlights from the upcoming Geneva Watch Auction XVI that will be held at the Hotel La Reserve from November 5th to 6th. The post A Preview of the Upcoming Phillips Geneva Watch Auction XVI (Nov 5th – 6th) appeared first on Revolution.

Let’s have a look at the Longines Record Chronograph. You’d be forgiven if you forgot, but Longines was one of the absolute kings of chronographs back in the day. As such, when the brand does a new one, it is like Lancia building a new road-legal rally car. You expect a mud-slinging beast of a […] Visit Hands-On: The Longines Record Chronograph — Is It A Lancia Delta Integrale? to read the full article.

LeJour is one of those rare success stories of an extinct Swiss brand being revived with a modern catalogue, and they continue to move from strength to strength with the LeJour Brooklyn collection — putting some unique twists on much-loved elements from dress and field watches. If you’ve been looking for an interesting and reliable … Continued The post The LeJour Brooklyn throws its hat in the ring for best affordable Datejust alternative appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The LeJour Brooklyn throws its hat in the ring for best affordable Datejust alternative appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The post Introducing the Breitling Chronomat GMT 40 appeared first on TimeZone.

Malt lovers immediately fall into one of two camps: one does not enjoy the peaty, smoky, seaweed notes that whisky from Islay usually offers. The second group loves those characteristics. No prize for guessing where Ken Gargett falls. But what about Ron Swanson and Lagavulin from the Scottish island of Islay? The post Lagavulin 16-Year-Old Whisky And Why Ron Swanson Was Right On The Money – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Eléonor speaks with Julien Schaerer, Managing Director of Antiquorum, about his top picks from the upcoming Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces auction that will be held at the Beau-Rivage Hotel from November 5th to 6th. The post A Preview of the Upcoming Antiquorum Auction in Geneva (Nov 5th – 6th) appeared first on Revolution.

Eléonor speaks with Julien Schaerer, Managing Director of Antiquorum, about his top picks from the upcoming Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces auction that will be held at the Beau-Rivage Hotel from November 5th to 6th. The post A Preview of the Upcoming Antiquorum Auction in Geneva (Nov 5th – 6th) appeared first on Revolution.

The post Introducing the IWC Portugieser Automatic 40 Edition “Chinese New Year” appeared first on TimeZone.

Some say that it’s a fashion faux-pas to mix black with brown, but rules are meant to be broken. Just as steel and gold can work together if you’ve got the attitude, a two-tone colour scheme of black and brown can bring some gloriously retro vibes to your wrist, sharing in the indulgent and decadent … Continued The post INTRODUCING: The Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT Chocolate will add a few Twix up your sleeve appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post INTRODUCING: The Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT Chocolate will add a few Twix up your sleeve appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Watches under 3,500 Swiss francs . . . now it gets interesting. And the competition gets even fiercer. This is the first horological category in which every one of the finalists deserves a place here, and any of them could win. So what did our peanut gallery pick? The post Our Predictions In The Challenge Category Of The 2022 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG): Our Panel Is Nearly Unanimous For A Mad Watch appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Computerized beings and computerized timepieces collide in our watch-related movie of the week.

There’s a certain type of small watch brand that has cropped up in recent years that occupies a unique space in the wide chasm between what we think of as a typical microbrand and a high end independent. For lack of a better term, let’s call them “Micro Indies.” We actually covered one just this […] The post The Emergence of the Micro Indie: A Brief Guide to High Craft, Affordable, Independent Watchmaking appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In the pantheon of watch brands that should be considered as the all-time greats, Richard Mille can undoubtedly be part of the conversation for the role it has played in breaking every known convention of traditional watchmaking, and its global impact in redefining contemporary collecting culture. Wei caught up with one of the next generation […] The post In Conversation with Alexandre Mille, Richard Mille’s Next Generation Leadership appeared first on Revolution.