Do Watch Collectors Really Have All the Power?
Two fans discuss the relationship between the industry and its most loyal customers.
February 2025
November 2024
25 Watch Brands Donate Special Pieces to a Charity Auction
Biver and Chopard are among the houses participating in TimeForArt, a Dec. 7 benefit for the Swiss Institute, an art institution in New York.
October 2024
A Watch Won’t Be Ready Until 2025, but It’s Already Sold Out
The Type 1D model, created by the team of Mark Cho, Naoya Hida and Joshua Nathan Shapiro, won’t even be ready until early next year.
Watch Shapes Go From Round to
After decades of classic round contours, geometric, Brutalist and frankly fantastical forms have stolen the spotlight.
January 2024
What 2024 May Hold for the Luxury Watch Business
The dealers Silas Walton and Austen Chu discuss their predictions for 2024, including more stability in the market and collectors who buy for passion over profit.
A Watch Honoring an Explorer Joins His Son’s Antarctic Trip
In 1990, Reinhold Messner crossed Antarctica on foot. In December, Simon Messner ran a marathon there with a Montblanc watch that could keep up.
December 2023
Atom Moore’s Photos Said to Turn Watches Into Art
A decade ago, Atom Moore wasn’t all that interested in watches. Now he is considered one of the industry’s top professional photographers.
November 2023
6 Watches Outline the Industry’s Growth in Sustainability
The industry’s response to calls for change has been complex, but the debut of these watches over the last 50 years provides some insight.
Applying Her Kurdish Heritage to Watches
Leyla Uysal uses ethnic motifs and the colors of her Turkish homeland in her Bajer line.
Breitling’s Sustainability Director Calls for ‘Meaningful Transparency’
Breitling’s sustainability director says ‘data dumps’ don’t help the public understand environmental efforts.