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Ball Engineer III Bronze Star
Since Bronze seems to be the new stainless steel, this piece, available since the spring, was notable as Ball Watch’s first piece made using the copper-infused alloy. The brand is known for...
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GoS Watches Sarek Akka
If you’re a collector of handcrafted knives, and you’re visiting the iW site, chances are good that you’ve heard of Swedish watch company Gustafsson & Sjögren, known as GoS Watches. The company has...
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Nature on a Dial: Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute
The Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute collection, known for its off-center watch dial, welcomes three new nature-inspired interpretations. Each is designed to showcase the expertise of the Jaquet Droz...
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Help Celebrate RGM’s 25th Anniversary
RGM is celebrating its 25th anniversary with two days of open workshops, and all are welcome. iW in fact encourages all watch enthusiasts to make time to visit American watchmaker Roland G. Murphy’s...
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Eight ‘Only Watch’ Favorites
In IW’s ongoing Only Watch coverage, which will continue for the next several weeks, you’ll find information about the watches, posted in no particular order. For the complete list, visit...
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Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Hémisphères Rétrograde
In 2010 Parmigiani Fleurier’s Tonda Hémisphères became the Swiss watchmaker’s premiere dual-time model, with an innovative two-dial, single movement solution used to display two separate time zones,...
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Omega Offers New NATO Straps
Omega just debuted a website that allows its fans to choose from eight new NATO-style straps sized to fit perfectly onto any Omega watch. Billed as a chance to give your Omega a ‘Summer makeover,’ the...
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Bell & Ross BR-X1 Black Titanium Chronograph
Originally launched three years ago, Bell & Ross’s BR-X1 Chronograph was called an “extreme version of the BR-01, whose iconic square shape is directly inspired by aeronautical flight instruments.”...
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More Only Watch Favorites
In iW’s ongoing Only Watch coverage, which will continue for the next several weeks, you’ll find information about the various watches posted in no particular order. For the complete list, visit...
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The Grand Exhibit’s Horological Classroom
Larry Pettinelli, President of Patek Philippe U.S., talks about educating the public and the success of ‘The Art of Watches’ A few weeks after the close of the Art of Watches, Patek Philippe’s Grand...
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Talking TimeWalker with Montblanc’s Jens Henning Koch
With its re-launched TimeWalker collection, Montblanc is on the radar of collectors who seek a sporty racing chronograph, at an affordable price, for the first time in many years. Just a few weeks ago...
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Bulgari’s New Secret Watches
Very much in vogue in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, secret watches were so named because they kept time a “secret,” by hiding the watch dial behind a decorative hinged or swiveling cover. A secret watch...
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More Highlights From ‘Only Watch’
Today we’ll look at eight more one-of-a-kind timepieces, each with an unusual twist guaranteed to attract bidders to the biennial Only Watch charity auction, slated for November 11 at Christie’s in...
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A Cheapskate’s Guide to Collecting Rolexes
My introduction to Rolex watches came from the unparalleled fictional king of coolness, James Bond himself. By the time I viewed “Dr. No” (on VHS tape), every aspect of the film had been analyzed by...
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Summertime Clocks
Here are a few affordable quartz timekeepers for your wall or desk.Many of your favorite watch companies also dabble in clocks. But with a few exceptions, the best-known Swiss or German watchmakers...
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On the Wrist: Oris Diver Sixty-Five
Oris made a splash a few years ago when it reimagined its distinctive 1960s diver to create the Diver Sixty Five. The watchmaker followed this success and demand with a larger-cased 42mm cousin. The...
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More Highlights from Only Watch 2017
Today we’ll look at six more one-of-a-kind timepieces, each with an unusual twist guaranteed to attract bidders to the biennial Only Watch charity auction, this year slated for November 11 at...
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Winders of the Day: JUVO’s Soft Spotlight
Are watch winders useful? Of course! But all too often the design aesthetic has been reminiscent of the Trabant. You look at it and realize that yes, it is an automobile (of sorts), but you would...
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Tutima Tempostopp
As it continues to develop its in-house manufacturing capabilities, Glashutte-based Tutima this year debuted a flyback chronograph caliber that echoes its own rich history as a maker of aviation...
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Seiko Premier Kinetic Perpetual Novak Djokovic Special Edition
When tennis star Novak Djokovic takes a break from practicing and playing tennis he may want to don a watch less obviously sporty than one of his specially designed Seiko Astron timepieces. Last month,...
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