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A School Watch Gets the Prize
After the F.P. Journe competition revealed the 2023 winner, one jury member said Alexandre Hazemann’s student project “looks like a commercial watch.”
Richemont Aims to Curb Watch Theft
Whether a database created by Richemont will actually help curb thefts may depend on how many people use it.
The ’70s Model Susy Dyson Puts a Wristwatch Up for Auction
The ’70s model Susy Dyson likes to let things go, so she put the Mellerio dits Meller timepiece up for auction.
An Art-Filled Swiss Idyll in Lausanne and the Joux Valley
Breathtaking modern architecture, museums dedicated to watch-making, and bucolic views from a train window await visitors willing to venture beyond Switzerland’s major cities.
The Watchmaker Richard Mille Sponsors a Classic Yacht Regatta
The Richard Mille Cup, a England-to-France regatta, includes challenging conditions, vintage yachts and an under-30 crew.
A.I. Lives in the Watch World’s Shadows
A few brands concede that they use chatbots to generate social media posts and mood boards, but for the most part their use remains “in the shadows.”
Why Are Watches Increasingly Complicated?
Some timepieces contain as many as 40 functions, but how many do their owners understand?
American Indian Artisans Still Make Silver Watch Accessories
While the jewelry fad has waned, artisans continue to make designs in silver and turquoise.
Suzanne Wong and Lydia Winters discuss watch collecting
What’s the difference between a watch nerd and a watch snob? Suzanne Wong, an editor, and Lydia Winters, a gaming executive, discuss.
Calendar Watches Can Tell You a Lot About a Culture
Religion, politics, war and, in particular, the position of the sun and the moon can figure into the design of these complex timekeepers.
Reviving the Daniel Roth Watch Brand
Its revival has started with a meticulously hand-finished tourbillon housed in a double ellipse case — and an atypical business model.
WatchTime New York Readies Its Next Fair
Organizers say the event’s focus on watch lovers, and their ability to connect directly with watch creators, will continue to attract visitors.
Pablo Barba’s Carnival of the Grotesque
Plus: fig leaf ice cream, a hotel in the hills of Majorca and more from T’s cultural compendium.
Watch Wonders Never Cease
Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, and A. Lange and Söhne are among the brands that recently introduced new models.