With the presidential race between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney heating up, we felt it was the perfect time to share this feature on presidents and their watches from the WatchTime archives (December 2008). Click here to find out what brands graced the wrists and waistcoasts of our chief executives. In 1962, the story goes, [...]

 

WatchTime’s September-October issue is on newsstands now, with tests of Rolex’s new Explorer II and Breitling Transocean, an in-depth technical report on the Cartier ID Two concept watch, brand profiles of Ball Watch and Hanhart, and more. Click here for highlights from the issue… • In our Rolex triple-feature cover package, Jens Koch tests the [...]

 

Movado recently announced actress Lily Collins as their newest brand ambassador. She will be featured in their “Modern Ahead of its Time” advertising campaign shot by fashion photographer Carter Smith this fall. Collins made her film debut in 2010′s “The Blind Side,” and most recently starred as Snow White in “Mirror, Mirror.” “I am so excited [...]

 

Recently, the sporty Swiss watch brand Alpina announced that actor William Baldwin (Backdraft, The Squid and the Whale, TV’s “Gossip Girl”) will be the celebrity brand ambassador for its new line of Alpina Divers watches. The brand welcomed Baldwin in a gala press event at New York’s Maritime Hotel in late June. At the event, [...]

 

Dear WatchTime readers, thank you very much for continuing to send us photos of yourselves wearing your favorite watches in all kinds of interesting places and situations! Here are some of the latest we’ve received. If you’d like to see yourself and your timepiece here, email us a high-res photo, along with a descriptive caption, [...]