Timex starts making watches again in its native America
Timex can trace its history back to the town of Waterbury, Connecticut, when the company was born in 1854.
165 years later and America has lost its role as a significant watch manufacturing nation, and...
Watches & Wonders Miami Won’t Happen in 2020
A watchmaking workshop at Watches & Wonders Miami in 2019. The annual show has been postponed to 2021 as organizers plan for the Geneva show in April.
Geneva—Watches &...
Jean-Claude Biver receives France’s Legion of Honour
The French government honours Jean-Claude Biver’s contribution to the development of the Swiss and French watch industries During an official ceremony at the French embassy in Bern, Jean-Claude Biver was awarded France’s...
Timex and SilMach set to shake up watch industry with new technology
Watch designer Timex has partnered with SilMach, French pioneer in micro-electro-mechanical-systems (MEMS) to create the first MEMS powered watch.
The timepieces will utilise MEMS watch motors (boxes) and will be the first brand to use...
03 Secret Features Every Rolex Owner Should Know
For a watch enthusiast, buying a luxury watch can be the purest form of bliss! If you’re someone who loves to collect watches, you will agree with this.
Now, while luxury watches are a great...
Why bold and beautiful turquoise dials are making a comeback in women’s watches
Atalisman of wisdom, power and protection, turquoise has been a favourite the world over for over 7,000 years. Originally sourced from Iran, today the copper-rich mines of the American south-west produce the most sought-after...
Swatch Shareholders Block U.S. Investor’s Push for Board Seat Amidst Ongoing Tensions
Shareholders of Swatch Group decisively voted down a proposal by U.S. investor Steven Wood to join the company’s board, maintaining the Hayek family’s strong grip over the iconic Swiss watchmaker. At Swatch’s annual general...
Watches of Switzerland opens Manchester boutique
Watches of Switzerland has announced the opening of a new Manchester showroom. Previously located on King Street, the newly designed retail space has enabled the brand to expand to two floors.
The move marks the...
Breitling exits Baselworld, Rolex expands fair space in 2020
Another one bites the dust. On Tuesday, Breitling officially confirmed its exit from Baselworld, the Swiss watch trade show that has been dwindling in attendance. The fair took its biggest blow when Swatch Group...
Tiffany’s $305,000 ‘Bird on a Rock’ Watch
Tiffany has launched one of its most complex watches to date, inspired by the company's emblematic Bird on a Rock.
The white gold Bird on a Flying Tourbillon costs $305,000 and is being produced in...
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