Pre-Owned Spotlight with Govberg Jewelers
Today, iW kicks off its weekly pre-owned spotlight with Govberg Jewelers. Check out this compiled a list of 10 pre-owned watches recently added to its inventory. Take a look at Govberg Jeweler’s...
View ArticleJames Bond and the Quartz Watch
In a new exhibit at the National Watch & Clock Museum visitors will learn about James Bond and the quartz watch. The suave spy wore more than Rolex and Omega watches over the years, placing 12...
View ArticleRed Bar Report
Red Bar Report: This last month was a busy one for Red Bar, not just here in New York City, but in Philadelphia as well. While historically we’ve had a pretty good lock on the Northeast, with Maine,...
View ArticleEl Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tribute to The Rolling Stones
If you think “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” think again. The year that emblematic and prescient anthem was released by the Rolling Stones—in 1969—Zenith was launching its legendary El Primero,...
View ArticleAHCI’s 30th Anniversary Exhibition at the MIH
This spring and summer, between June 6 and September 27, the Académie Horlogère des Créateurs Indépendants (AHCI) is celebrating its 30th anniversary in Switzerland. The AHCI is a non-profit...
View ArticleUp in the Air with the Breitling Jet Team
iW’s Jan Tegler goes up in the air with the Breitling Jet Team and Experiences 4Gs inside an L-39C Albatross Breitling USA president Thierry Prissert removed a striking black steel chronograph from his...
View ArticleF.P. Journe Raises Funds for Children’s Charity
A charity auction last week raised about $700,000 through the sale of two F.P. Journe timepieces in Geneva. Led by auctioneer and consultant Aurel Bacs, who also oversaw the strong debut of Phillips’...
View ArticleAudemars Piguet Releases Royal Oak Concept Laptimer
Five years ago F1 legend and Audemars Piguet ambassador Michael Schumacher asked the watchmakers at the Le Brassus-based company if they could make a watch that would measure and record an extended...
View ArticleSwiss Watch Hosts Over 40 Luxury Brands in Las Vegas
Swiss Watch—that four-day, by-appointment-only event for industry professionals—is right around the corner, taking place May 29 to June 1 in the lavish suites of the Mandalay Bay and Mandarin Oriental...
View ArticlePre-Owned Spotlight with Govberg Jewelers
Govberg Jewelers is back for iW’s weekly Pre-Owned Spotlight series. Check out 10 more pre-owned timepieces from the Leading Watch Retailer’s ever-rotating complete inventory. Stop by next Saturday for...
View ArticleOn the Wrist with the Bovet Virtuoso VII
Check out International Watch Editor-in-Chief, Michael Thompson’s On the Wrist with the Bovet Virtuoso VII. Many mechanical perpetual calendars are a challenge to read. And, since their namesake...
View ArticleHamilton Jewelers Hosts Annual Watch Fair
If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, head to Hamilton Jewelers in Princeton, New Jersey. This Friday and Saturday, May 29 and 30, the acclaimed jeweler and watch purveyor is hosting...
View ArticleOn the Wrist: H. Moser & Cie Endeavour Perpetual Calendar
A ‘real’ friend is forever by your side, in spirit, if not always in person, and proves invaluable when experiencing critical moments in life. ‘Real friends’ share the good times and the bad, and a...
View ArticleTAG Heuer and Patrick Dempsey at Indy 500
The 99th running of the Indy 500 this past weekend lived up to its billing as “the Greatest Spectacle in Racing” with an intense battle in the closing laps between Team Penske teammates Will Power and...
View ArticleRaymond Weil Debuts First Pilot Watch
Raymond Weil today presented the Freelancer Piper, its first-ever pilot watch, in a partnership with Piper Aircraft Inc., the Vero Beach, Florida-based aviation manufacturer. The 45mm titanium and...
View ArticleChopard’s Manufacturing Expertise
Few watch collectors will argue that a regulator-style dial display is the most intuitive way to determine the time of day. With its lone long minute hand flanked by completely separate subdials for...
View ArticleExperiencing the Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco is an ultra-exclusive and picturesque destination that is perfectly perched along the cliffs above the Mediterranean Sea and an excellent summer holiday spot, though during the Monaco Grand Prix...
View ArticlePre-Owned Spotlight with Govberg Jewelers
Govberg Jewelers is back for iW’s weekly Pre-Owned Spotlight series. Check out 10 more pre-owned timepieces from the Leading Watch Retailer’s ever-rotating complete inventory. Stop by next Saturday for...
View ArticleMB&F Introduces HMX
As a ten-year-old company, MB&F looks forward to its corporate ‘adulthood.’ But fortunately for its fans, MB&F founder Maximilian Büsser and his Friends retain the childlike wonder so important...
View ArticleVacheron Constantin Adds Blue Overseas Models
Vacheron Constantin’s Overseas collection features what are among the best-known haute horology leisure sports watch designs. Derived from the firm’s pioneering Jorg Hysek-designed model 222 luxury...
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