The Latest News About Watches

IWC introduces a sunburst salmon dial to Portugieser 40 collection Salmon-coloured dials are a fan-favourite amongst watch enthusiasts It will first be available exclusively in the UAE as of February and then available worldwide as of April SALMON! The dial colour strikes a particular chord with watch enthusiasts, perhaps most largely attributed to the fact it offers … Continued The post INTRODUCING: IWC give their Portugieser Automatic 40 a salmon makeover appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post INTRODUCING: IWC give their Portugieser Automatic 40 a salmon makeover appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

Delma is a family-owned brand based in Lengnau, Switzerland, with a solid track record of rugged sports watches adapted to racing, airborne and diving pursuits. The Continental Chronograph is a throwback to the brand’s rugged 1960s racing chronographs and has recently welcomed the Continental Pulsometer, a second, more elegant iteration with three scales and a […]

By Nancy Olson  I’ve long been a fan of Zodiac. With its interesting watchmaking history that dates to 1882, Swiss provenance, and great timepiece designs at amazing prices, what’s not to love?  So I was intrigued when I learned that this Biel-Bienne-based watch company had just teamed up with avant-garde American clothing brand Rowing Blazers… The post Rowing Blazers And Zodiac Toast Harry’s Bar WIth Super Sea Wolf Watch appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

At the launch of the new Speedmaster Super Racing at Omega’s HQ in Bienne, Wei speaks with VP of Product, Gregory Kissling, to learn in detail about the brand’s latest groundbreaking invention, the Spirate System. Kissling gives a masterclass on the unique geometry of the Spirate’s silicon hairspring that has been formed through Deep Reactive […] The post In Conversation with Gregory Kissling About Omega’s New Spirate System appeared first on Revolution.

The first description Ken Gargett ever heard of the durian fruit was that it was like “eating custard over an open sewer”. He never forgot that . . . but it made him curious. He he reveals why despite its obnoxious odor, durian is considered by many as 'The King of Fruits.' The post Durian: The King of Fruits – Absolutely Delicious, But The Smell Is Unforgettable (And That’s Putting It Mildly) appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Not too long ago, I visited the Swatch Museum in Biel. It blew my mind. What an abundance of fantastic watches. There were influential timepieces and iconic creations but also stuff I forgot about. Stuff I forgot I wore a long time ago, like my Sir Swatch SIR (GB111) from 1986. And also the Swatch […] Visit Monday Morning Madness Featuring A Bunch Of Crazy Colorful Swatch Watches to read the full article.

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At MONOCHROME, we are always delighted to discover and present new watchmaking projects. So, when we learnt about the crew getting involved in the creation of a fresh high-end independent brand, it naturally caught our attention. Artime is the brainchild of a team of watchmaking experts in design, management, engineering, manufacturing and sales, bringing together […]

Technical innovation has always been at the heart of Omega. From the Speedmaster being the first watch to be flight-qualified by NASA for manned space flight to the industrialisation of the co-axial escapement, Omega remains at the vanguard of pushing the boundaries of watchmaking. 10 years in the making, Omega’s new Spirate hairspring system takes […] The post In Conversation with Raynald Aeschlimann About the New Omega Speedmaster Super Racing Spirate appeared first on Revolution.

Who else here finds the rising prices of watches depressing? Okay, I see a few hands up, so I guess I’m not alone. Thankfully, the pre-owned market can offer some solace with many iconic watches that are still relatively attainable. These days, I believe the key is either to go neo-vintage or choose the variations […] Visit Pre-Owned Spotlight: Three Neo-Vintage Breitling Navitimers For Under €5K Each to read the full article.

Some extinct brands that get revived for the modern mechanical boom are often raised in mystery, bought out by private companies who heap glory on their adopted heritage to distract from the lack of modern substance. Fears is the direct opposite of that, not only being reincarnated by a member of the original family but … Continued The post MICRO MONDAYS: The triumphant story of the Fears Brunswick appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post MICRO MONDAYS: The triumphant story of the Fears Brunswick appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

From what we hear, it was one helluva game – congratulations, Kansas City – but our eyes were on the sidelines, in the skybox, and all over the halftime show to see what collectors like Jay-Z, Gordon Ramsay, and RiRi herself were wearing.

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How did a watch I thought I'd never love become a personal measuring stick for past-meets-future watchmaking?

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It’s probably a sign of just how much some people care about their watches, but timepieces have long been attributed human characteristics. I’ve often heard the movement of a watch described as its “beating heart”, while it’s also routine to talk about a watch’s “face” or “hands”.  Perhaps this is a natural development given that … Continued The post Meet my pet watch: Scientists create living smartwatch powered by slime appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Meet my pet watch: Scientists create living smartwatch powered by slime appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

These next classes will be hosted by Oak & Oscar, Grand Seiko & Ben Bridge Jeweler.