Photo Slideshow: Images from the Smithsonian’s “Time and Navigation” Exhibit In the November-December 2013 issue of WatchTime, on sale October 29, associate editor Jay Deshpande visits the Smithsonian’s “Time and Navigation” exhibit. Click on the image gallery below for a look at classic chronometers on display at the exhibit. Read the article Oct 22, 2013 by Jay Deshpande
Independent Swiss Watch Brand NORQAIN Celebrates NHLPA Partnership with Limited-Edition Launch NORQAIN's new Adventure Sport Chrono NHLPA Limited Edition is limited to 500 pieces and features unique design details that hint at the speed and thrill of professional ice hockey. Read the article Oct 1, 2020 by WatchTime
Hydromechanical Horology: Inside the New HYT H1, continued A proprietary movement powers the display. The movement generates .7 Newton meters (Nm) of force, and is capable of producing 1.2 Nm, thanks to one of the most powerful mainsprings available. Chronode solved the problem of how to move liquid at a uniform pace by replacing the hour hand with a snail cam that operates... Read the article Apr 23, 2012 by WatchTime
Inside Basel/Geneva 2011 NYC & SF, page 3 Here is a tiny sample of the hundreds of watches that were on display in San Francisco. Each image may be enlarged with a click. Read the article Oct 18, 2011 by WatchTime
Visiting Vacheron: A Photo and Video Essay, Part II Vacheron’s instantly-recognizable headquarters is located in Plan-les-Ouates in the canton of Geneva, just a few miles outside the city. This beautiful building is where Vacheron designs and assembles its timepieces, using parts manufactured in Le Sentier and those provided by specialty suppliers. In the ateliers, movements are assembled to ensure quality and precise fits, then... Read the article Aug 2, 2011 by WatchTime
Look – Up in the Sky!Many brands make pilot’s watches. Tutima makes pilots, too. Who has the best job in the world? I recently spent some time with an elite group whose members have a strong claim to that title. They are some of the best in the world at what they do. What they do is great fun, very cool, and it saves lives. They’re the instructors at... Read the article Apr 23, 2011 by WatchTime
Bugatti at The Quail, Pebble Beach, and Laguna Seca Bugatti officially introduced the Veyron Super Sport at The Quail Motorsport Gathering, and the brand was strongly represented at both The Quail and Pebble Beach. The Laguna Seca Historic Races featured a Bugatti Grand Prix. WatchTime was there to capture the action. You may enlarge these images with a click. The lovely setting at The... Read the article Aug 30, 2010 by WatchTime
Images From the Parmigiani Bugatti Super Sport Official Launch Parmigiani held the official launch party for the Bugatti Super Sport at a private residence in Monterey, California, near the scene of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. WatchTime attended and captured these images, which may be enlarged with a click. Guests arrive for the event. Michel Parmigiani and a guest admire a Veyron. Arrangements are... Read the article Aug 29, 2010 by WatchTime
