features

Cementing Dubai's Ties with Rolex

Mohammed Abdulmagied Seddiqi from Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons on his family's link with the Swiss brand and the opening of the world's biggest Rolex boutique in the city.

June 21, 2018

features

What Keeps L’Epée Ticking in a Digital World

The nearly 180-year-old brand's reinvention as a maker of "kinetic sculptures" is being discovered by a new generation of aficionados.

June 14, 2018

interview

Jaquet Droz Keen on Expanding Automata Line: Lattman

As the brand celebrates its 280th anniversary, CEO Christian Lattman tells us how the automata line sets them apart from their industry peers.

May 24, 2018

features

Introducing the Bangalore Watch Company

A husband-wife duo are determined to put the Indian city back on the watchmaking map of the world with the launch of their micro-brand that pays tribute to the horological legacy of the city.

April 16, 2018

interview

With any Speedmaster evolution, "failure is not an option" for Omega, says CEO

Omega president and CEO Raynald Aeschlimann on the Swiss giant’s plans for 2018 and the lessons the watch industry can learn from the brand’s actions during the downturn.

February 20, 2018

features

Linde Werdelin: Anything but Minimalist

Scandinavian design is synonymous with restrained lines, but Linde Werdelin bucks that trend. We spoke with Jorn Werdelin on surviving as a small independent brand, and building an intimate relationship with the modern watch customer.

February 18, 2018

features

Resurrecting DuBois et fils: Part 2

Dubois et Fils, which began making watches in 1785, is being revived as a luxury mechanical watch brand for digital natives. Brand CEO Thomas Steinmann talks us through the revival.

January 07, 2018

features

Resurrecting DuBois et fils: Part 1

Dubois et Fils, which began making watches in 1785, is being revived as a luxury mechanical watch brand for digital natives. Brand CEO Thomas Steinmann talks us through the revival.

January 07, 2018

features

How Singer Reimagined Aced the Track 1

Singer Reimagined made a dream debut in the watchmaking world with the GPHG-nominated Track 1 chronograph. How did a bunch of vintage watch enthusiasts and petrolheads create such a disruptor?

December 17, 2017

features

G-Shock: Making of an Icon

A brand that's gained street cred among collectors and fashion enthusiasts alike, G-Shock turns 35 in 2018 and has already sold more than 100 million watches. What gives?

December 14, 2017

features

Clarity of Vision: The Christophe Claret Story

The Frenchman worked in the background for more than 30 years, specializing in grand complications. But his own brand is becoming increasingly important.

September 26, 2017

interview

A Quest to Reconnect with a 225 year-old Heritage

A quick chat with Girard-Perragaux top boss Antonio Calce about the brand’s recent resurgence.

August 08, 2017

the knowledge

Preserving a fine Glashütte Tradition

Ressurected as a haute horology brand after the German Reunification, Glashütte Original's manufactory offers fascinating glimpses into how their watches are made

May 28, 2017

interview

'eCommerce could be a game changer for Raymond Weil'

Geneva brand’s CEO Elie Bernheim on why the Internet could level the playing field for smaller, indie brands.

May 07, 2017

the knowledge

Transparent Time: 5 Watches that Show All

A look at the timepieces that use a clear sapphire case. Hard to produce, these are rare and expensive but like nothing else you've seen.

May 04, 2017