The Latest News About Watches

Ball outfits their vintage-inspired Skindiver with an in-house calibre and a super-hard case coating. The post Take a dark plunge with the Ball Engineer II Skindiver Heritage Manufacture Chronometer appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Take a dark plunge with the Ball Engineer II Skindiver Heritage Manufacture Chronometer appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

A watch that should have been first presented thanks to a unique piece for Only Watch 2023 (which has been postponed), we knew that Patek Philippe was on its way to presenting a new model entirely dedicated to its former President, father of the current President and a man of great importance for both the brand […]

Everyone who is familiar with the IWC Shaffhausen’s iconic Big Pilot knows the direct consequence of such a large watch. At 46.2mm across and 15.4mm in height, and usually crafted in stainless steel or even precious metals, it is a fairly hefty beast on the wrist. To bypass this and make it a bit more […]

Switzerland-based luxury conglomerate Richemont Group has just issued its trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2023. The Group delivered a solid performance with sales up 6% at actual exchange rates and 12% at constant exchange rates. Sales and operating profit from continuing operations were of EUR 10.2 billion and EUR 2.7 billion, […]

A timely reminder than when shopping for vintage watches, you need to 'buy the seller'... The post ‘The Timepiece Gentleman’ Anthony Farrer arrested by FBI, faces fraud charge and 20 years in prison appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post ‘The Timepiece Gentleman’ Anthony Farrer arrested by FBI, faces fraud charge and 20 years in prison appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

If you can afford a Rolex, you want a Rolex. Okay, this statement is not entirely true, but it is an undeniable fact that almost everybody wants a Rolex. “The Crown” is by far the most popular luxury watch brand that the world has ever known. The unavailability of a large portion of Rolex models […] Visit Rolex Market Availability Will Hurt Breitling, IWC, Grand Seiko, And Sister Brand Tudor to read the full article.

Jaeger-LeCoultre's competition i.e., Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin and Audemars Piguet have surged in recent years. They are now all well-recognized brands in broader society, whereas the love for JLC is reserved for true enthusiasts. Raman Kalra explains why. The post Jaeger-LeCoultre Watches: Why Are They Not More Popular? appeared first on Quill & Pad.

The Karl-Leimon Majesty is the latest microbrand homage in the world's most popular watch style. The post The Karl-Leimon Majesty remixes the greats appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The Karl-Leimon Majesty remixes the greats appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

You probably know Piaget as the maker of the legendary Polo collection, which has swung back into the limelight since its 2016 revamp. Did you know that when the Polo premiered in 1979, it was never intended to be simply a sports watch? Cue the famous quote from its creator Yves G. Piaget: “The entire […] Visit The Piaget Polo Then And Now: From Vintage To Vogue to read the full article.

The post Vintage watch sells for $139 million at auction appeared first on TimeZone.

It’s been a busy year here at Worn & Wound and the Windup Watch Shop, and one of the most enjoyable aspects of being in this space is the ability to get creative and collaborate with our partners on exciting new products. Limited Editions, or LEs, allow creative juices to run wild while conceptualizing something […] The post Recent Limited Editions: MAEN and BOLDR Creations with Worn & Wound appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Audemars Piguet's Code 11.59 Universelle RD #4 takes home best in show; here are the rest of the winners from watchmaking's biggest awards show.

The 23rd awards ceremony of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), poetically hosted by actor/director Edouard Baer, was held today in Geneva’s spectacular Théâtre du Léman…and the results are in!

Several of members of the brand's quirky-meets-minimal True Square family have just landed in the Hodinkee Shop.

Tonight the 2023 edition of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève has just unveiled who is the grand winner of this year’s awards ceremony! Often regarded as the Oscars of Watchmaking, the GPHG stands for a celebration of all things surrounding mechanical watchmaking. A specially selected jury has narrowed down all the entries into multiple […]

Vortic Watch Company has been a mainstay of the Windup Watch Fair since its earliest days. We had the opportunity to catch up with the CEO of Vortic, R.T. Custer, at the fair. He gives us something we’ve been craving—a truly in-depth explainer of their why and their how—with some amazing examples along the way. […] The post [VIDEO] An In-depth Look at the Vortic Watch Company with R.T. Custer appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The post One Crazy Day: Trilobe tells time different appeared first on Revolution Watch.

Is this a sign that the green bezel Black Bay is being discontinued?

This is it, the 2023 Oscars of the Watchmaking industry, the so-called Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève or GPHG 2023, is about to begin and the best watches introduced during the year are about to be awarded. From ladies’ watches to chronographs and exceptional mechanical proposals, the entire spectrum of watch production is covered. For […]