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Worn & Wound’s Windup Fair to Returns to NYC From Oct 20 – 22

October is always an exciting month, and this is especially true for the watch community here in New York City. This year, October 20 to 22nd will be the city’s unofficial Watch Weekend, with the WatchTime New York 2023 event poised to take over Gotham Hall in Midtown, with over 30 participating brands showcasing some...

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Oct 3, 2023 by Caleb Anderson

Green Rambles: All Boxed In

It has been a long time, but I still remember buying my very first ‘proper’ watch, an Omega Seamaster Professional. It came in a beautiful red ‘leather’ box with a cream interior, which made quite an impression on me. It made the watch feel even more luxurious, and I realized then that a box is...

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Aug 14, 2023 by Martin Green

Seiko Brings Back its First Diver’s Watch in a Limited Edition

In 1965, Seiko launched its first diver’s watch, which was also Japan’s first ever diver’s watch. With an automatic movement and water resistance to 150 meters, it proved its reliability when it was used by a team of Japan’s Antarctic research expedition from 1966 to 1969. Now Seiko introduces a new edition of this pioneer...

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Aug 11, 2023 by Sabine Zwettler

Green Rambles: Geneva Watch Days

With the diminishing of Baselworld, Watches & Wonders is now the biggest and one of the most important trade shows in the watch industry. It is a fantastic event that I look forward to every year, but I have the same feelings about Geneva Watch Days. This fair came to life in 2020, when the...

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Aug 9, 2023 by Martin Green

Windup Watch Fair 2023 Chicago to Take Place This Weekend

Having visited New York last fall, our friends at Worn & Wound are now bringing the fan favorite Windup Watch Fair to Chicago. The Windup Watch Fair 2023 Chicago is an exciting opportunity for watch collectors and enthusiasts alike to join together in the Windy City. Taking place at Venue West, Windup is ready to reconnect with...

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Jul 13, 2023 by Caleb Anderson

WatchTime New York 2023 Tickets on Sale Now

Following what was one of WatchTime New York’s biggest shows to-date in 2022, the esteemed collector’s event returns to Manhattan once again this year from October 20th to 22nd. WatchTime New York 2023 will bring together many of the world’s most impressive watchmakers and timepieces alongside countless enthusiasts, collectors, and industry experts. The multi-day event...

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Jun 16, 2023 by WatchTime

Check Out All the New and Returning Brands to Watches and Wonders 2023

Watches and Wonders is an annual event that showcases the latest innovations and designs in the luxury watch industry. Attendees can expect to see new models, limited editions, and the latest advancements in watch technology. The major horological event is making its return to Geneva this month, with a total of 49 brands set to...

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Mar 20, 2023 by Caleb Anderson

Worn & Wound Brings the Windup Watch Fair to NYC From Oct 21 – 23

This month in New York City is an exciting one for the watch community, with October 21- 23 being the unofficial Watch Weekend to know about. Our own WatchTime New York 2022 is taking over Gotham Hall in Midtown that weekend, with over 30 participating brands showcasing their most coveted releases from the year. At...

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Oct 15, 2022 by Caleb Anderson

Back to the City: WatchTime New York 2022 Returns October 21-23

Last year, WatchTime New York made its grand return to Manhattan after a one-year hiatus for one of its most exciting events yet. Now, marking the seventh edition of the United States’ most important multi-brand watch event, WatchTime New York 2022 is set to return to the Gotham Hall from October 21st to 23rd, once...

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Jul 1, 2022 by WatchTime

Green Rambles: Watches in a Bear Market

With crypto freefalling, stocks going into the red, inflation (and frustration) on the rise, one could say that we have entered a bear market. I thought the pandemic would have put us there already, but it did more of the opposite. When the cases of Covid-19 first spiked and we entered a lockdown, I remember...

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Jun 27, 2022 by Martin Green

Diving in Style: Jaeger-LeCoultre Launches the Polaris Perpetual Calendar at Watches & Wonders

With its latest addition to the Polaris collection, Jaeger-LeCoultre proves that sporty designs and even diver’s watches can be successfully combined with refined haute horlogerie complications. Dubbed the Polaris Perpetual Calendar, the new timepiece is the watchmaker’s leading entry to this year’s Watches & Wonders event. The multiple indications of the perpetual calendar – day...

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Apr 1, 2022 by Sabine Zwettler

Countdown To Watches & Wonders 2022

Watches and Wonders Geneva will open its doors this Wednesday at 8.30 am, for what promises to be the largest watchmaking summit ever held in Geneva: “After two years of pandemic and 100% digital editions, it was important to be able to gather again the main actors of our industry. For the first in-person event...

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Mar 29, 2022 by Sabine Zwettler

FEATURE

Horological Homecoming: Tracing the Creation of the Parmigiani Toric Hémisphères Rétrograde

“Success has many fathers,” the old saying goes, “while failure is an orphan.” The Parmigiani Toric Hémisphères Rétrograde, which took home the prize for Best Travel Time Watch at the 2017 GPHG, can certainly be deemed a success, and the “many fathers” concept is a truism considering the diverse artisans involved. In this feature from our August 2019 issue, we trace the origins of the watch through each of the five workshops within the Parmigiani Manufacture.

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Jan 18, 2022 by Mark Bernardo

Faces of Nature: Five Watches with Dials Inspired by the Natural World

Watch dials have undeniably gotten more colorful in recent years, but even beyond expanding the palette of tones and textures, some watchmakers have turned to the flora and fauna of the natural world for inspiration. Here are five watches that bring organic and environmental motifs to the wrist. CHOPARD ALPINE EAGLE CADENCE 8HF Chopard’s Alpine...

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Jan 3, 2022 by Mark Bernardo

2021, The Watch Year in Review: Seven Dynamic Dive Watches

By almost any standard, the luxury watch world enjoyed a successful year in 2021 despite the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and its worldwide economic consequences — with high-profile retailers reopening and expanding, new auction records set, some large-scale industry events (like our own WatchTime New York) returning, and of course, a host of...

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Dec 27, 2021 by Mark Bernardo