The Latest News About Watches

Hands-on – The Lang & Heyne Friedrich III, Traditional German Watchmaking at its Best

Those acquainted with Lang & Heyne’s collections know the watchmaker to consistently impart a historical narrative, with each series bearing the name of a past Saxony ruler. The design of each timepiece, unmistakably German, is steeped in traditional aesthetics that reflect its inspiration. The model under consideration today draws it from the straightforward thinking of […]
Monochrome Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

[VIDEO] First Impressions: the James Lamb Origin Series

Writing an “Owner’s Review” is tricky. Beyond a certain unavoidable self-indulgence that goes hand-in-hand with writing about your own “stuff,” there’s the matter of when to do it. I’ve always felt that watches, being, at least in theory, objects that can be heirlooms at best, or at least live in a collection for years, or […] The post [VIDEO] First Impressions: the James Lamb Origin Series appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound over 1 year ago • 3 views

This Week In The Shop: An Argument For Watches With Integrated Bracelets

Our most compelling integrated bracelet watches, from the Chopard Alpine Eagle to the Tissot PRX.
HODINKEE over 1 year ago • 3 views

Inside J.N. Shapiro: Witnessing the Resurgence of American Watchmaking, Part 2

Today, we look at what the future has in store for this pioneering American brand and its fans.
Watchonista over 1 year ago • 3 views

5 exciting contemporary microbrands to watch in 2024

Not into the retro reissue look? Tom takes a look at five independents going the modern route. The post 5 exciting contemporary microbrands to watch in 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post 5 exciting contemporary microbrands to watch in 2024 appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

What Is Up With Radium On Watch Dials? How Dangerous Is It, Really?

If you have ever looked closely at vintage watches, you will have surely come across radium lume. You probably know it was the prevalent luminescent material until it was abandoned in favor of tritium around 1963. Most likely, you have heard about the dangers of this highly radioactive material. That raises a crucial question: is […] Visit What Is Up With Radium On Watch Dials? How Dangerous Is It, Really? to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

The Latest Timex Limited Edition Asks Watch Lovers to Put Down their Phones

Timex has carved out a space in the realm of stylish watch collaborations that also manage to be affordable. Todd Snyder, Huckberry, and others–including of course, Worn & Wound–have teamed up with Timex to produce fun takes on the Timex line. Now it’s clothing brand NN.07’s turn. The resulting collaboration, nicknamed The Original Tick Tock, […] The post The Latest Timex Limited Edition Asks Watch Lovers to Put Down their Phones appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound over 1 year ago • 3 views

Louis Erard Drops Excellence Petite Seconde Guilloché in Two Versions

Guilloché dials are an exquisite and intricate form of decorative art in the realm of traditional watchmaking. Featuring precise, repetitive patterns, engraved with a rose engine onto the metal or enamel dial base— they are not just visually ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine over 1 year ago • 3 views

Aircraft Maintenance: Taking Apart the IWC Big Pilot’s Watch 43

This article was originally published in the March/April 2022 Issue of the WatchTime print magazine. Photos by Marcus Krüger. IWC reduced the size of its iconic Big Pilot’s Watch by 3 mm, cleaned up the dial and installed a new in-house ...
WatchTime – USA's No.1 Watch Magazine over 1 year ago • 4 views

Review: The New Roger Dubuis Excalibur Dragon Monotourbillon

DEPLOYANT - The watch magazine for collectors, by collectors Two things are certain when the Year of the Dragon rolls around: a sharp rise in birth rate within the Chinese community, and a glut of Chinese zodiac-themed luxury watches. It’s a no-brainer for manufacturers, because the Dragon – associated with intelligence, confidence and charisma – is by far the most popular zodiac of them [...] The post Review: The New Roger Dubuis Excalibur Dragon Monotourbillon appeared first on DEPLOYANT.
DEPLOYANT over 1 year ago • 3 views

First Look – The Norqain Adventure Sport Chrono Gets Trendy New Colours

In a relatively short span of time, Norqain has consolidated an attractive portfolio of watches designed for rugged outdoor activities. Grouped into three collections – Adventure, Independence and Freedom – the brand releases new colours on two limited-edition chronographs from the popular Adventure family.   Adventure Sport Chrono 44mm Norqain expands the colour range of […]
Monochrome Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

Ralph Lauren Unveils New Safari Chronometer Watches

Introducing the Ralph Lauren Safari Chronometer collection, a trio of timepieces that embody the rugged spirit of an intrepid sporting adventure coupled with a touch of worldly refinement. This latest addition to the Ralph Lauren Watches and Fine Jewelry lineup showcases a distinctive design, exceptional craftsmanship, and a commitment to watchmaking excellence. The Safari Chronometer… The post Ralph Lauren Unveils New Safari Chronometer Watches appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.
ATimelyPerspective over 1 year ago • 3 views

Has watch size awareness restricted brand creativity?

Are watch enthusiasts too focused on every watch being the same size? The post Has watch size awareness restricted brand creativity? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post Has watch size awareness restricted brand creativity? appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

Journey To The Moon With The Barrelhand Monolith

We still don’t know what the Barrelhand Monolith will look like, but we know it will be special. The 3D-printed case, for instance, will feature the Air-Lock crown system. Unlike a screw-down crown, an Air-Lock crown is always sealed. Inside the watch will beat the M1, a caliber that uses a Sellita SW300 as the […] Visit Journey To The Moon With The Barrelhand Monolith to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 1 year ago • 4 views

Cyrus Klepsys Dice Saffron Double Chronograph: Colorful and More Useful than a Rattrapante Chrono

The concept behind the Klepsys Dice Saffron Double Chronograph is that in many sports, you like to compare times of competitors starting simultaneously. Martin Green explains how Cyrus solved that. The post Cyrus Klepsys Dice Saffron Double Chronograph: Colorful and More Useful than a Rattrapante Chrono appeared first on Quill & Pad.
Quill & Pad over 1 year ago • 3 views

Introducing – The Delightful Dial of the Hermès Arceau Mon Premier Galop

Consistently ranked as one of the world’s most valuable luxury brands, Hermès is still a family-run business with a flair for producing exquisite products. Renowned for its superlative leather goods and silk scarves, you might be surprised to know that the sale of watches at Hermès is enjoying a record high. Creativity, artisanship and a […]
Monochrome Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

Exploring Evergreens: The Rolex Explorer Ref. 114270

In this series called Exploring Evergreens, we review watches that have been around for over a decade — or long enough to feel ubiquitous — and ask ourselves whether they have managed to stand the test of time. We’ll address whether they’re still relevant, how they feel today, and, ultimately, if they’re worth their current […] Visit Exploring Evergreens: The Rolex Explorer Ref. 114270 to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

The Navi Single Hand is Vario’s ode to the sea and taking it easy

The Singaporean brand continues to show off their varied design choices with a single-handed watch inspired by, chilling out? The post The Navi Single Hand is Vario’s ode to the sea and taking it easy appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Navi Single Hand is Vario’s ode to the sea and taking it easy appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.
Time and Tide Watches over 1 year ago • 3 views

Isotope Launches The HydriumX Will Return Red And Wall Return Clock

In 2021, Isotope launched its successful Hydrium collection of dive watches with the limited HydriumX Will Return model. Based on the well-known shop door sign that indicates when the proprietor will return and the shop will reopen, the watch sold out quickly. The Hydrium case has since been the canvas for many interesting and attractive […] Visit Isotope Launches The HydriumX Will Return Red And Wall Return Clock to read the full article.
Fratello Watches – the magazine dedicated to watches over 1 year ago • 4 views

The Roundup: Stunning Louis Erard Watches, Some Unique Gear, and a Welcome Promotion Code

The Roundup is the Windup Watch Shop’s weekly rundown of the latest and greatest watches, accessories, EDC, and more. Top billing belongs to the Treat Yourself category, which spotlights special watches worth their price tag, while the Value-Packed Pick celebrates a timepiece that provides great bang for buck. Upgrade Your Kit highlights indispensable everyday carry […] The post The Roundup: Stunning Louis Erard Watches, Some Unique Gear, and a Welcome Promotion Code appeared first on Worn & Wound.
Worn & Wound over 1 year ago • 4 views