Despite the ongoing lockdown measures, Bulgari hasn’t postponed its world tour. On the contrary, the Italian purveyor of all things nice and luxury is jetting around the globe – and doing so from a socially distanced (and very good-looking) place
You have to spend 20 years doing the thing that is most valuable, precious and inspiring for you. What would you do? This is the question put to Chanel ambassadors as part of a campaign marking the 20th anniversary of
Although classical watchmaking convention dictates that a timepiece must have a minimum of two hands—how else to indicate the time?—the past two decades have seen the emergence of avant-garde watchmakers, from Franck Muller to Urwerk, whose playful approach to timekeeping
Dangerous creatures have always held a magical attraction. In this feature from the WatchTime Special Design Issue 2019, on sale now, we look at five exciting horological creations that reveal this fascination. A snake on the wrist is better than two
Today it is common to wear a watch on one’s wrist, but it was a different story around 100 years ago. World War I, which started in 1914 and ended in 1918, brought to the battlefield much that was new
In 1955, Vacheron Constantin released in limited production a timepiece that is still coveted and sought out by collectors today. Reference 6087 was the venerable maison’s first chronograph with a waterproof case, and the case itself, made of yellow gold, was also historically notable
Blancpain added a number of new timepieces to its emblematic Villeret collection at the Swatch Group’s 2019 “Time to Move” showcase, with a new GMT design being one of the options. This isn’t really a revolutionary development for the Villeret line, as Blancpain
When it premiered in 1945, the Rolex Datejust was the first automatic, watertight wristwatch with chronometer-worthy rate quality. It embodied all of the innovations Rolex had developed for wristwatches up to that time, including a date display in a window at 3 o’clock,
Over 200 years old and Jaeger-LeCoultre still does not cease to amaze with their mechanical expertise and innovations in the domain of chiming watches. Their most recent offering, the Master Grande Tradition Répétition Minutes Perpétuelle, is a perfect example of
The Rolex GMT-Master II, the Swiss power brand’s iconic travelers’ watch, launched with a new red-and-blue “Pepsi” bezel and a revamped jubilee bracelet in 2018. Rolex follows up that much-discussed debut with 2019’s version of the GMT-Master II, this one sporting the