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Editor’s note: There has been plenty to say about this (or last) year’s instalment of the Only Watch auction. While the biannual charity sale always…
With a lovely chrono movement within, is this a sign of Furlan Marri heading upmarket?
It might be Christmas time, but this week has been dominated by Lunar New Year models.
With strong releases across three model lines, TAG Heuer makes a strong claim for the 2023 "best of" crown.
Earlier this week, after much conversation on horological social media, Only Watch announced that their biennial charity auction, which would have been held next month,…
We take a closer look at the Louis Vuitton Tambour Einstein Automata, the brand's entry into the 2023 edition of Only Watch.
This week was a little surprising with Breitling quietly releasing several models (including a limited edition) and a couple of independents who presented classically inspired…
There are those rare times when the watch industry seemingly comes together to do something great, causing even the most devoted online trolls to retreat…
The Only Watch auction not only benefits a great cause (Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy research), but it’s also an event that really lets watchmakers run rampant…
Only Watch is probably my favourite endeavour within the watch industry. It is the ultimate horological win-win-win scenario. First and foremost, the charity auction raises…
As far as weekly watch news goes, this week really packed in a lot of excitement. A new “Summer Blue” Omega Seamaster 75th Anniversary Collection,…
We’re closing out the Baltic launch week with a bit of an overview of the French brand. Baltic’s founder, Etienne Malec, is a long-time watch…
While Switzerland is regarded as the high-end watchmaking epicentre, it wasn’t always so. Along with many English watchmakers, it was France that led the way…
Patek Philippe’s most complicated wristwatch is updated with a subtle brown and gold colour scheme, and an outlandish gem-set variant The reversible case houses 20…
Spain may not be the first place you think of on mention of haute horlogerie, and yet it is the birthplace of one of the…
Let me just say from the outset that if you are in London, or any of the locations this exhibition will eventually travel to, this…
Welcome to The Icons, a new series where we take a horological deep dive into the most legendary watches of all time. We’ll delve into…
What’s been the most visually bonkers watch of the year? Possible contenders would have to include the Louis Vuitton Carpe Diem and the MB&F M.A.D.1…
Having joined the Time+Tide team during the pandemic, the tantalising prospect of travelling to watch events and industry launches was for a long time taken…
This is a new era for our Friday Wind Down. The recurring column has previously served as a recap of the stories published on the…
The value of double stamped watches is no secret. Most famously Tiffany & Co. stamped dials have notably elevated the prices of Rolex and Patek…
Is collecting mechanical watches meaningful? I’ve thought about this existential question quite a bit. Recently I was fortunate to spend some time chatting with Leonid…
F.P. Journe is an interesting case in the expanding landscape of independent watchmaking. For a watchmaker that produces around 900 pieces per year, the brand…
The dust of Baselworld 2018 has finally settled, and while there was a ton of quick news to hammer through, there are certain topics that…
It’s a Wind Down for one this week, as I’m currently alone in the office engaging in some fairly serious desk dancing to this sprawlingly…
[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/143859108″ width=”800″] [/su_vimeo] Seven days from now, one of the year’s most anticipated auctions will take place in Geneva – the sixth edition of…
It’s wildly tempting to even entertain the idea. I could own an ‘Only Watch’. I could actually bid on a watch that there will only be one of…
The story in a second: Tudor makes one-off Black Bay for charity auction. Watch fans threaten riots if a regular production version doesn’t follow. One…