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Bovet Opens First U.S. Boutique in New York 


Bovet officially opened its first U.S. boutique this week in New York City. Located at 50 Central Park South in the base of the Ritz-Carleton Hotel, the store will be the fourth Bovet boutique in the...

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The iW Holiday Gift Guide- Fashion, Sport, Luxury and More

‘Tis the season! Enjoy iW’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide and find the perfect present for the watch enthusiast in your life. Scroll over the selection to find more information and hidden links and videos....

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Cartier SIHH Preview- Perpetual Calendar and Moonphase models

For SIHH 2014 Cartier this week previews two timepieces that reinterpret classic complicated wristwatch functions. One, the Rotonde de Cartier Astrocalendaire, remakes the perpetual calendar while the...

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This Week in Watches

Armin Strom Tourbillon Gravity Fire Unveiled at an exclusive reception in Kent, England, the new Tourbillon Gravity Fire features an Armin Strom caliber ATM13 automatic movement with tourbillon and a...

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Inside the Piaget Mobile Experience

Still on the hunt for the perfect gift to place under the tree? Piaget’s e-boutique offers an easier alternative to braving the cold weather, lines and lack of parking spaces. The mobile variant of...

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Absolute Toughness- G-Shock Heightens Functionality While Maintaining Tough...

G-Shock maintains its identity as the world’s toughest watch that also happens to perform many other functions—and looks  good doing so. Yuichi Masuda turns up the volume on the Queen songs playing...

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Discovering Cailler Chocolate- The Sweet Side of the Swiss

Life in Switzerland is hardly complete without a tour of the Swiss chocolate maison, Cailler, situated in the heart of the Gruyère region.  It was founded by François-Louis in 1819, Cailler is the...

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Bulgari’s Newest Octo

Bulgari’s latest addition to the popular Octo collection is arriving in stores this month. Perfect for daytime or evening at 41.5 mm, this octagonal watch has an air of casual elegance bestowed by the...

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Lemania Calibers In Geneva Titans – Heart Transplants, Part Two

Lemania calibers inside two Geneva titans proves irresistible Check out the first installment of Heart Transplants featuring Omega, Hamilton and more. Collectors have generally come to grips with the...

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Cartier Adds a Dive Watch to Calibre de Cartier

Four years after the first in-house Calibre de Cartier models, the house of Cartier in 2014 will further boost its appeal to men with a serious dive model. Made with the firm’s in-house 1904 MC, the...

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This Week in Watches- Hublot, Jaquet Droz, Kobold, Longines, Ralph Lauren

Hublot Classic Fusion Tourbillon Night-Out Ideal for men’s evening wear, Hublot’s latest timepiece features an all-black motif. Limited to 30 pieces, the black polished ceramic 45mm case incorporates...

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Simon Baker on Longines and Elegance

The Prix de Diane Longines is a celebrated equestrian race in France where thoroughbred horses race and the glamorous gather for a picturesque event alongside the historic Château de Chantilly....

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Adrien Brody and Veronica Bulgari Spread Holiday Cheer

The Action Center’s mission is “to make a positive impact on the lives and futures of our children, youth, family, and the communities where our programs are implemented.” The Rockaways are home to to...

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Cartier Previews New Skeleton Watch

Cartier this week previewed a new skeleton model slated to officially debut during next month’s SIHH watch show in Geneva. The new model, the Tank MC Two-tone Skeleton, continues Cartier’s ongoing...

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Inside Tudor’s Ties to Motorsports

Tudor this September was officially re-launched in the U.S., returning the Swiss maker known for value and reliability to our shores for the first time in a decade. Significantly, Brand Manager...

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Visconti in 2013- The First Collection and Looking to the Future

  When one thinks of the roots of timekeeping, thoughts most often turn to Switzerland and its rich history in watch- making. But concurrent evolution in the arts, mathematics and astronomy also made...

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13 Perpetual Calendars to Count Down to 2014

The Perpetual Calendar is one of the most complex calendar complications on a watch, so what better to count down to 2014 this evening? Accurately displaying the date, day, month and year, even the...

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Oris’ Ulrich Herzog on the Big Crown, Utility and Design

Earlier this year, iW Managing Editor / Swiss Correspondent, Nola Martin, caught up with Chairman and CEO of Oris, Ulrich Herzog. Here, Herzog discussed Oris’ beginnings including the introduction of...

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Monaco Magic with TAG Heuer

TAG Heuer’s Monaco case has always been a palette for technically unusual movements—and sporty dials. In 2009, exactly four decades after its debut, the TAG Heuer Monaco again made the square case...

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How to Sell Your Watch

Crown & Caliber founder and Atlanta entrepreneur, Hamilton Powell, discusses selling a timepiece and how Crown & Caliber made it simpler for the typical collector. Buying a vintage watch...

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