Jack Heuer is the man behind the TAG Heuer Carrera, the iconic sports watch that turns 50 this year. In this story from my blog, Watch-Insider.com, I reveal the Carrera’s fascinating history, with quotes and insight from Jack himself, and unveil the 2013 TAG Heuer Carrera watches introduced at Baselworld. In 1963, Jack Heuer of [...]

 

Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks to Stephen Danziger, Jason Hardin, and Michael Hershey for the great pictures! As always, if you would like to be featured in our weekly Facetime section, as well as on Pinterest and our other social networks, please submit a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) to photo@watchtime.com. We’ll also [...]

 

There is no shortage of celebrities, many of them celebrity athletes, who serve as “brand ambassadors” for watch brands, appearing in ads and attending events wearing their watches. However, a few of these big-name stars go the extra mile, giving input and often even becoming involved in the design process, for special watches to which [...]

 

Alexander Linz of Watch Insider met with TAG Heuer CEO Jean-Christophe Babin at Baselworld to discuss the new watches being presented by the brand. Linz offers a hands on look at new Tag Heuer watches including the Carrera MikroPendulumS and the Carrera Calibre 36 Chronograph Flyback. To hear the audio interview with Babin and get [...]

 

My fourth day of reporting from the Baselworld watch fair, I got a look at new watches from a variety of brands, from boutique producers like Cuervo y Sobrinos and Ulysse Nardin to industry giants Rolex and TAG Heuer. If you’ve been following our Baselworld coverage on WatchTime.com, you’ve probably already seen many of the [...]