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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.
The Mission: ‘Create the Most Circular Watch’
ID Genève was founded in 2020 on the principles of the circular economy, which encourages the use of recycled and reused materials in manufacturing.
Swiss Watch Leaders Are Eager to Make Up for Lost Time in China
Brands seem determined to make the most of the bounce in luxury spending that they have anticipated since Beijing ended its zero-Covid policy.
The World Began to Make Sense When He Discovered Watchmaking
Pim Koeslag, who now directs development of the Christiaan van der Klaauw brand, realized he had the ability to conceptualize projects.
IWC Tries to Capture the Energy of the ’70s
Christoph Grainger-Herr, the brand’s chief executive, said 2023 was a perfect time to revive of its Ingenieur steel sport model from the era.
A French Soccer Club’s Eiffel Motif Adorns a New Purnell Watch
Paris St.-Germain has a new sponsor in the Swiss tourbillon specialist.