December 2022
Reviving Gerald Genta’s Watch Brand
Gerald Charles, the line that the celebrated designer created in 2000, has added new models.
U.S. Military Veterans Helped Design a Watch Collection
Eight former members of the armed forces collaborated with Bausele on two timepieces, the Australian brand’s first major move into the American market.
An Online Site ‘Needed a Way to Sell Face-to-Face’
The chief executive of Watchfinder & Co. talks about why the platform now has more than 20 boutiques and sales points around the world.
Bulgari’s Serpenti Turns 75
Iterations of the bracelet that coils itself around the wearer’s wrist have turned the popular motif into the Italian jewelry house’s best seller.
Design Takes the Lead in Japanese Watchmaker’s Work
Hajime Asaoka uses his background in creating high-end watches made entirely by hand.
Red Watches That Make a Bold Statement
Rosy shades ranging from bright crimson to deep burgundy add a spirited touch to classic timepieces.
November 2022
Jean Arnault Debuts New Louis Vuitton Watch Prize
Jean Arnault, the 24-year-old son of the luxury goods titan Bernard Arnault, is introducing a new watchmaking prize from Louis Vuitton.
Jean Arnault Debuts New Louis Vuitton Watch Prize
Jean Arnault, the 24-year-old son of the luxury goods titan Bernard Arnault, is introducing a new watchmaking prize from Louis Vuitton.
A Watch That Purports to Count Down Your Days
After the owner’s personal information is collected and calculated by an algorithm, the DRT Tempus Fugit displays an estimate.
In the Gallery Race, Shainman Expands Beyond Chelsea to TriBeCa Landmark
The new Jack Shainman Gallery will make its home in the Clock Tower Building and debut with Nick Cave.
Is Time Running Out for the Leap Second?
To the world’s timekeepers, the leap second is a kludge, a bane, a pain in the little hand. Now they’re proposing to ditch it. Will our days ever be the same?
She Loved a Watch, So She Sketched It
Now Xi Wang has an Instagram feed full of her renderings of high-end timepieces.
Shining a Light on the World of Watches
An E.U. regulation is expected to end the industry’s longstanding culture of secrecy.
The (Watch) Faces of Qatar
As the World Cup nears, six residents describe their timepieces.
Watch Brands Increase the Use of Responsibly Mined Gold
But as yellow gold makes a comeback, businesses say it is not easy to find supplies.
Breitling Embraces Lab-Grown Diamonds in Watches
Breitling says it will phase out mined stones by the end of 2024.
His Specialty? Building Watch Brands.
Manuel Emch currently is the interim chief executive at Louis Erard.
A Children’s Watch That Tells More Than the Hour
The founder of Blok Watches said its first timepiece helps young wearers see, and understand, the passage of time.
A Watch Auction to Support the Swiss Institute
The nonprofit art institution in New York City has teamed with Phillips for a benefit event in December.
A Cubed, Colorful Retreat in the California Desert
Plus: an iced coffee season that never ends and more from T’s cultural compendium.
October 2022
Watches With a Sense of Place
Inspired by their surroundings, brands create designs that celebrate special landscapes.
Which Watches Will Be the Classics of Tomorrow?
Everybody talks about the Nautilus, Royal Oak and Daytona, standouts from the 1960s and ’70s. But what’s next?
In Paris, a Kind of Watch Repair Cooperative
Three watchmakers who met as students now work together to fix and renovate timepieces.
If a Watch Says ‘Glashütte,’ It Actually Has to Be Made There
A regulation now requires local brands to ensure that at least 50 percent of a timepiece’s ‘added value’ is created in the town.
Succession, Nepotism or Just a New Generation in Watches?
Whatever you call it, these young leaders are changing the way their brands do business.