The Latest News About Watches

Editor’s Note: Watches and What Else is a continuing series where we look at some of the other things our watch collecting community is interested in. We’ve always found watch collectors to be a curious, well rounded bunch, and in this series we’re going to explore a variety of the watch adjacent (and sometimes, not […] The post Watches and What Else: Storytelling through Photography and Videography with Elle Grant appeared first on Worn & Wound.

Singaporean collector Benjamin Chee has entered our watchmaking vocabulary with his insatiable appetite for refined watchmaking expressed through his three separate watch brands – BCHH, Celadon HH (Haute Horlogerie) and Milléchron. Celadon HH, founded by Chee in 2012, is the Chinese arm of Chee’s watchmaking emporium and is determined to change our perception of the […]

Available for the first time in a jewellery version entirely set with diamonds, the timeless elegance of the Patrimony collection appears clothed in light. Unveiled at Watches and Wonders Shanghai, the new Patrimony self-winding jewellery watch reference 4116U-000G-B909 reveals a new facet of its personality. Sparkling and dazzling, its slim 37 mm 18K white gold silhouette is adorned with 769 round diamonds. The first jewellery watch in the Patrimony collection is dressed to the nines with its dial entirely paved with diamonds using the snow-setting technique.

Iconic racing heritage meets Japanese streetwear for one bold watch.

Since 2015, the premier charity auction has served as a platform for François-Paul Journe to demonstrate his unparalleled watchmaking prowess by presenting awe-inspiring prototypes that later become stunning production models.

By way of a quick introduction, hi! I’m Lydia Winters, an American living in Sweden for the past 12 years. Come hang out with me and my sambo (a perfect Swedish word for a live-together partner), Vu Bui, as we explore the Swedish forest with the new Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition. I’m wearing the 37mm […] The post Tool/Kit: Camping in Sweden with Lydia Winters and the New Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition appeared first on Worn & Wound.

WatchTime New York 2023 returns to Manhattan’s Gotham Hall from October 20th to 22nd, presenting a unique opportunity for watch enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the captivating world of horological excellence. This three-day event is poised ...

Another Friday, another Top 5! Last week, we took a look at some of the best recent releases with stunning green dials. As of this week, we would love to proudly add the Fratello × Minase M-3 “Nori” Exclusive Edition to that list. Obviously, last week’s article was part of the buildup to that new […] Visit Fratello’s Top 5 Recent Blacked-Out Watches — Featuring Sinn, Doxa, Seiko, And More to read the full article.

There are so many things to be said about Nomos, such as the brand’s unique sense of design mixing minimalism with fun colourful twists, the in-house production of most movement components or the overall depth of the collection. However, complications hardly ever crop up in conversations about the brand. Except for the Zurich World Time […]

Jaeger-LeCoultre enhances the Polaris Chronograph with two distinct dials that showcase the artisanal prowess of the grande Maison.  Bringing together 180 different skills under one roof, this manufacture has the capacity to produce all its ...

A new direction for the fan-favorite field watch.

Don’t you love it when watch brands dare to veer off the beaten tracks? We have plenty of middle-of-the-road watches, so something unique is always welcome. Well, we have something like that today. Meet the Arcanaut Arc II D’Arc Matter with a slate composite dial and lume in four color choices. And these aren’t just […] Visit Introducing: The Arcanaut Arc II D’Arc Matter In Four Colors to read the full article.

The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) has once again opened its doors to horology enthusiasts and history buffs alike with its latest exhibition, “Pocket Genius: The Watch Collection of Alex Ku.” The exhibition opened in June and runs through December 2023 and is an exceptional showcase that features more than 50 remarkable timepieces, capturing… The post Horological Society Of New York Exhibition: Pocket Genius: The Watch Collection of Alex Ku appeared first on ATimelyPerspective.

In a world where hype is seemingly king, there are watches that us regular mortals are unlikely to ever be able to obtain. Waitlist numbers that get passed down to the next generation have become increasingly common, but what if they weren't a thing? The post The T+T team picks their favourite waitlisted watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post The T+T team picks their favourite waitlisted watches appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The connection between TAG Heuer and motorsport does not need to be demonstrated anymore: it’s set in stone. Especially when talking about the Carrera, a watch that was designed for this sole purpose and named after one of the most famous open-road races of all times – and coincidentally, sharing its name with one of […]

Have you always been interested in the Dutch brand Batavi, but none of its watches have ever convinced you? Well, in that case, the all-new Batavi Atelier might make you pull the trigger this time. Just like the rest of the watches in the brand’s portfolio, the Atelier packs a lot of value for the […] Visit A First Look At The Batavi Atelier — The New Sporty Dresser In The Dutch Brand’s Collection to read the full article.

We discuss the Queen frontman's humble Seiko, the semi-finalists for the inaugural Louis Vuitton Watch Prize as well as rare vintage Vacherons making their way Down Under. The post Another one bites the dust: Freddie Mercury’s Seiko sells for big bucks appeared first on Time and Tide Watches. The post Another one bites the dust: Freddie Mercury’s Seiko sells for big bucks appeared first on Time and Tide Watches.

The Louis Moinet Cosmopolis includes pieces from 12 different, and very rare, meteorites from Jean-Marie Schaller's own collection. And this earned him the Guinness World Records™ title for the "most meteorite inserts in a watch." Martin Green takes a closer look. The post Louis Moinet Cosmopolis: Official Guinness World Record for Number of Meteorites in a Watch appeared first on Quill & Pad.

Hamilton has a long tradition of crafting military watches. The brand became a contractor of the American army in the early 20th century. Inspired by this rich heritage, the Khaki Field Collection comprises rugged, functional, “go-anywhere, do-anything” watches, such as the Hacked Re-Edition or this very cool chronograph. The newest members of the Khaki Field […]

Legibility — it’s one of those terms that gets thrown around liberally in the watch world. A good watch should be easily legible. Otherwise, it fails to serve its primary purpose. In particular, tool watches are kept to a high standard here. But how is great legibility achieved in watch design, and what myths surrounding […] Visit Watch Design — What Makes A Watch Highly Legible? to read the full article.