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This Week in Watches

Jaquet Droz Lady 8 Shiny Jaquet Droz integrated its successful figure eight-shaped case, inspired by the brand’s lucky number,  into the shape of its new Lady 8 Shiny timepiece.The timepiece utilizes...

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Patek Philippe Celebrates 175 Years

As Patek Philippe celebrates its 175th year this week in Geneva, and as its “Graves” pocket watch prepares to return to auction, we look at how collectors in the United States have long helped shape...

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Louis Vuitton Introduces La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton

  Louis Vuitton celebrated the inauguration of La Fabrique du Temps Louis Vuitton in Meyrin, Switzerland, where it is uniting the finest watchmaking talents under one roof. Since its beginning in 2002,...

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Patek Philippe Celebrates its 175th Year with Special Editions

As it celebrates its 175th anniversary in Geneva this week, Patek Philippe announced a rich series of complicated and special handcraft timepieces, most of them in limited editions. The most complex of...

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Breguet- Art and Innovation in Timekeeping

On September 24, Breguet celebrated the San Francisco’s Fine Arts Museums’ role as curator of Breguet: Art & Innovation in Timekeeping, which will open in the fall of next year, with an evening of...

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Hublot’s Star-Studded Evening

  Hublot’s Big Bang Ferrari Limited Edition 60th Anniversary timepiece was one of the stars of a star-studded evening held at the impressive Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles on October 10. Hosted by...

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Five High-Roller Timepieces

As iW continues its Sin City celebration throughout the month of October, we asked Las Vegas resident expert and Bellusso Jewelers Store Director, Rick Moore, what some of the ultimate “High-Roller”...

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This Week in Watches

BR-X1 Skeleton Chrono Dubbed “the ultimate utility watch,” Bell & Ross’ new BR-X1 is the first in an entirely new collection based on the successful BR-01 collection. Limited to 250 pieces, the...

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On the Wrist- Nomos Glashütte Zurich Worldtimer True Blue

As I have mentioned in previous reviews, a blue watch dial will never fail to earn a reaction from an observer. There is something captivating about a sleek-looking blue-steel combination that draws...

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Weekend Watch Fairs Not to Miss

With the holidays around the corner, Leading Watch Retailers around the country are hosting their annual watch fairs. Looking to add to your or a loved one’s collection? iW rounds up a few for this...

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Viva Las Vegas: Remembering Elvis’ Watch Collection

Music legend and watch enthusiast Elvis Presley continues International Watch‘s October celebration of all things Las Vegas. Perhaps one of Sin City’s most memorable resident performers, Presley was...

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Remembering Oscar de la Renta

Oscar de la Renta will be remembered for many things by those closest to him. Among the rest of us, it is his flair for design and his unflagging humanity that we will cling to while mourning his...

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Photo Essay: The Natural Form of Jaquet Droz

From the rolling hills and mountain views of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, Jaquet Droz has long created intricate mechanisms inspired by nature’s many forms. From birds to botanics and humans to...

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This Week in Watches

  Blancpain Ocean Commitment Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback Fresh from its debut in the south of France just a few weeks ago, this blue-dialed flyback features Blancpain’s latest in-house movement,...

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The Carl F. Bucherer Woman

Carl F. Bucherer has been creating jewelry and timepieces for more than 125 years and has long developed specialized watches for women. The Swiss-based company’s archives are filled with ladies’ models...

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A. Lange & Söhne Celebrates Twenty Years of Lange 1

A. Lange & Söhne last week marked twenty years since it debuted its first new modern-era watch, the Lange 1, by debuting a special one-minute tourbillon with stop seconds. Called Lange 1...

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TIME TO VOTE! #GHPG2014

The time is almost here. The jury has deliberated for hours, weighing in on the virtues of the 72 watches competing in 12 different categories in the 2014 Grand Prix de Horlogerie Genève (GPHG). The...

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The History of Super-Luminova- Get Your Glow On

So you just got a great new sports watch, thrilled that it has all the bells and whistles you were looking for—including luminous hands and hour markers, which are probably described in the company...

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This Week in Watches

BALL Watch Engineer Master II Pilot GMT This aviation watch has been revisited as a tribute to US aviation heroes. Conceived by Magali Métrailler, the vintage-style timepiece encompasses contemporary...

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GPHG 2014 Recap

The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) took place this past weekend in Geneva where this year’s finest timepieces were celebrated along with their creators. Each year a jury is selected with the...

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