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WatchTime at 15: A Growing Audience of 600,000

This year WatchTime celebrates its 15th anniversary. What started as a small watch magazine in 1999 has become what some regard as the world’s best watch magazine. One of those is Sidin Vadakut, a journalist with Mint, a leading business newspaper in India, who has no connection to WatchTime other than as a reader. In...

16 Prize-Winning Watches from the 2014 Geneva Grand Prix

On October 31st, the 14th annual Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève — the watch world’s equivalent of the Oscars — was held at Geneva’s Grande Theatre. The international jury of watch experts handed out prizes in 16 categories, including the prestigious “Aiguille d’Or” grand prize, awarded to Breguet for its Classiqu Chronometrie. Scroll down for...

5 Vacheron Constantin Watches — and the Perfect Wines to Pair With Them

Ever wonder what bottle of wine pairs best with your favorite luxury watch? WatchTime and Vacheron Constantin explored the concept in grand style on October 28 at a co-sponsored event held at Privé, the upscale wine bar at le Bernardin in New York City, and featuring watch-and-wine pairings chosen by award-winning sommelier Aldo Sohm, wine...

Watch Test: Omega Speedmaster Mark II

The Omega Speedmaster Mark II, launched in 1969, was a more streamlined, spiffier version of the Speedmaster that landed on the moon that year. Now Omega has brought the Mark II back. We test the new version of the Omega Speedmaster Mark II in “A Sleeker Speedy”.

Press Release: 150 years of Junghans – A WatchTime Special

New York City (NY); America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has released its 2011 special issue, “Junghans: 150 years,” as a digital download. This brand-specific special edition includes features, interviews, product information, and a focus on the visionaries and pioneers of Junghans watches as well as insights into the brand’s hometown of Schramberg, a German watch city...

Vacheron Constantin Launches New Watches in Hong Kong

Vacheron Constantin launched several new watches, including an ultra-complicated piece with astronomical displays, at the recent Hong Kong “Watches and Wonders” fair. Three new Patrimony models also debuted. Here are six new Vacheron Constantin watches that caught our eye.

Press Release: WatchTime Special Issue: Vacheron Constantin

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has released its 2009 special issue on Vacheron Constantin as a digital download. This special edition explores the history of Vacheron Constantin watches, taking the reader inside the brand’s Swiss manufacture and highlighting the most iconic timepieces from its 250-year history.

New from RGM Watch Company: Pro Aviator and “Baseball in Enamel”

This month RGM Watch Co. is launching two very different watches: the Pro Aviator pilots’ watch, and a limited edition Baseball watch with a grand feu enamel dial, inspired by a rare, vintage Waltham pocket watch. Grand feu means “great fire” in French, and it took RGM founder Roland Murphy three years to locate an...

Press Release: WatchTime Special Issue “All About Omega”

New York City (NY); America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has released its 2008 special issue, “All About Omega,” as a digital download. The 114-page, brand-specific special edition includes features, interviews, product information and a focus on the fascinating history of Omega watches.

Sponsored: Wryst Sports Watches on New Leather Straps

Wryst calls its luxury sports watches “the most extreme sports- and motorsports-inspired timepieces you will ever be given the opportunity to wear.” Produced exclusively in Swiss-made limited editions and only available directly from the manufacturer’s online boutique, Wryst Timepieces are dedicated to individualists — people of audacity and distinction, and the watches’ atypical design is...

Highlight Watches From WatchTime’s IBG 2014 Watch Collector Events

The sponsoring luxury watch brands for WatchTime’s “Inside Basel.Geneva” series of watch collector events have really strutted their stuff this year. As noted by WatchTime’s IBG event partner, watch collector and aficionado Jeff Kingston, not only did each brand have a broad selection from its collection on display at the opening event in Chicago —...

The Apple Smartwatch Arrives: Here Are the Highlights

At long last, following what feels like a years-long media build-up (because it was), Apple revealed its new smartwatch today, and it turns out that most of the rumors were right on the money, except for the name. It’s not the iWatch or the iTime, it’s simply the Apple Watch, and CEO Tim Cook said...

Monochrome Monday: Introducing New Jeanrichard Watches for Autumn 2014

For those who are not already aware, Jeanrichard is the “affordable proposition” of the Kering Group, the luxury group that owns the better known Swiss watch brand Girard-Perregaux, the jeweler Boucheron and, as of a few weeks ago, another Swiss watch concern, Ulysse Nardin. With a collection focused on sports watches with a strong and distinctive...

Fratello Friday: How to Buy Vintage Watches, Part 2

In last week’s Fratello Friday — part 1 of this feature on buying vintage watches — I offered my take on what I consider the most important aspects of buying vintage watches: knowledge of the watch, the trustworthiness of the seller, the watch’s service history, and whether the package is complete. In this week’s part...

Showing at WatchTime IBG 2014: Breguet Classique Tourbillon Extra-Plat Automatique

WatchTime and noted watch collector and expert Jeff Kingston have teamed up again for the 2014 edition of the popular “Inside Basel.Geneva” series of collector events, kicking off tomorrow night, September 5, in Chicago. Among the core sponsoring watch brands is Breguet, which will showcase its Breguet Classique Tourbillon Extra-Plat Automatique 5377 at the events.