The Latest News About Watches

Love them or hate them, one thing that most collectors know is that tourbillons are very expensive. That's all changed with Patria's Brigadier Tourbillon Subscription Edition costing 'just' CHF 18,000 for a beautifully hand finished Swiss Made tourbillon. The post Patria Brigadier Tourbillon Subscription Edition: A Beautifully Hand-Finished, Swiss Made Tourbillon for 18,000 Swiss francs is the Bargain of the Year, perhaps the Decade! – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Does function win over form, or is there a third argument to be had when buying a new watch? The post The T+T team argues the most important aspect of a watch appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The T+T team argues the most important aspect of a watch appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Today, we’ll take a look at a lovely vintage watch. An Eterna 852 has graced the pages of Fratello previously but in a different format. Our subject for this article isn’t a famous reference or even a military piece. Heck, it doesn’t even have a proper model name. It’s just a great-looking watch with a […] Visit Vintage Watches: An Eterna 852 With An Incredible Black Dial to read the full article.

For the majority of the time we have been running the Petrolhead Corner, we have been predominantly focussing on four-wheeled fun. That changed a while back when our contributor Erik, a knowledgeable and experienced rider, and I, a novice rider who bought his first bike less than a year ago, started to write about motorcycles […]

Instagram is often touted as a significant factor in the current popularity of mechanical watches. Whether it is celebrities and influencers “normalizing” expensive watches or aficionados sharing wrist shots, the platform is flooded with horological content. Some of my colleagues — primarily Daan, Morgan, and Nacho — are very deeply involved in the Instagram watch […] Visit Watch Brands On Instagram — How Do They Approach It, And How Do They Differ? to read the full article.

Ask and ye shall receive, dear readers! Well, within reason. Quill & Pad reader and frequent commenter Greg has been after GaryG for a while to write a piece on his Vacheron Constantin Overseas Deep Stream Chronograph, most recently in response to Gary's article on three “keepers” from his collection that don’t get a lot of wrist time. Gary didn’t include the Deep Stream on that list as it is a quite frequent wearer for him, but now its time in the spotlight has come. The post In a Royal Oak and Nautilus World, Why I Love the Vacheron Constantin Overseas Deep Stream Chronograph – Reprise appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Adam dives into the history and particularities of a oft-overlooked vintage Omega. The post The Omega F300 is a high-tech, underappreciated vintage beauty appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Omega F300 is a high-tech, underappreciated vintage beauty appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Adam dives into the history and particularities of a oft-overlooked vintage Omega. The post The Omega F300 is a high-tech, underappreciated vintage beauty appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post The Omega F300 is a high-tech, underappreciated vintage beauty appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

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Breaking news from LVMH Watches: Frédéric Arnault, who joined TAG Heuer in 2017, and became CEO of the tradition avant-garde brand in 2020, is appointed CEO of LVMH Watches, in charge of Hublot, TAG Heuer and Zenith. He will ...

This personalization was ordered by a customer, who owns a Patek Philippe Aquanaut ref. 5167A and wanted something different and special for his private use. Their client decided to request the Artisans de Genève services to have his watch personalized and look just like Lake Caumasee from the air. He wanted to feel the emotion he felt when flying over the lake in his hot air balloon. Lake Caumasee is a lake near Flims, in the Grisons, Switzerland.

Editor’s Note: In this week’s installment of our ongoing “3 for 5k” series, reader Christopher Lee presents a collection that incorporates two watches he personally owns, and one that might be entering his collection soon. These three watches cover a lot of horological ground, from a classic Swiss diver, to the most tech-forward watch in […] The post The Three Watch Collection for $5,000: Reader Edition – Christopher Lee appeared first on Worn & Wound.

In 2012, Chopard made waves with the introduction of the L.U.C 8HF, featuring the groundbreaking L.U.C 01.06-L calibre with a silicon escapement, oscillating at an impressive 8Hz (57,600 vibrations/hour), double the speed of most mechanical movements. Notably, it became the first high-frequency calibre to receive chronometer certification, marking a significant milestone. Encouraged by this success, […]

Keeping it light while debating some of our favorite titanium watches from Tudor, Grand Seiko, and Zenith.

“Good things come to those who wait.” In a culture of instant gratification and overstimulation, these words are a poignant reminder that patience is often well-rewarded. Of course, as enthusiasts and collectors, we know well the excitement of anticipation and the thrill of the hunt. It’s also fun to be the first to enjoy and […] The post Watches Worth the Wait appeared first on Worn & Wound.

The family-owned brand releases a new update for the L.U.C Strike One, this time with a white gold case and teal-toned dial, giving it a classy, cool, and fresh look to the company’s hourly chiming watch.

The news comes amidst a greater shakeup in the group that sees Zenith's Julien Tornare become the new CEO of TAG Heuer.

Dapper and flapper-approved. The post 5 of the best Art Deco watches appeared first on Time+Tide Watches. The post 5 of the best Art Deco watches appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The new class satire Saltburn features some prominent watch-shots—protagonist Ollie Quick (Barry Keoghan) wears a Casio, his friend Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi) can be seen sporting a Rolex Bubbleback, and Felix’s mother Lady Elspeth Catton (Rosamund Pike) wears a Chopard Happy Diamonds, as Quick tricks his way into the family’s good graces before betraying them […] The post Eat the Rich: How Watches Signify Class in Saltburn, The Menu, and More appeared first on Worn & Wound.