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April 7, 2024
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at April 7, 2024
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Where to Hang Out in the Swiss Watch World

After hours, employees of some of the best-known brands in the Vallée de Joux gather at local bars and restaurants, where everyone feels like family. Many […]
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March 2, 2024
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at March 2, 2024
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The Breguet Name Means More Than Watches

A descendant of the founder, as well as the company itself, helped shape the aviation industry. It might be a bit of a stretch, but not […]
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November 7, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at November 7, 2023
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What’s in a (Watch) Name?

Brands have taken their names from people, places and unusual things. All watches tell time, and some do a whole lot more. But the name of […]
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August 9, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at August 9, 2023
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A Watch ‘Made in the U.S.A.’

J.N. Shapiro markets its Resurgence model as the first watch produced entirely in the country since 1969. The boast was big: Joshua Nathan Shapiro, founder of […]
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August 9, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at August 9, 2023
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Rihanna’s Stylish Choice: A Watch Choker

The jeweler who made the piece, Jacob & Co., used a tourbillon and plenty of diamonds. There are watch pendants and watch brooches and watch rings, […]
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July 23, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at July 23, 2023
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Form Watches Can Be Fruit, Fauna or Almost Anything at All

The industry term for such fanciful timepieces is form watches, and their origin story stretches back at least 500 years. It’s a bracelet! It’s a brooch! […]
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June 15, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at June 15, 2023
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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. Watches and Wonders Geneva […]
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May 26, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at May 26, 2023
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Fine Jewelry Moves to the Darker Side

The color black is showing up in designers’ gem and metal choices as an expression of everything from moody romanticism to downright Goth. All black, all […]
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March 8, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at March 8, 2023
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‘Beautiful, Forgotten Watches’ Are Getting Second Lives

A Thai jewelry designer customizes vintage timekeepers while honoring their imperfections. LONDON — The jewelry designer Patcharavipa Bodiratnangkura and Kenzi Harleman, her professional and personal partner, […]
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March 8, 2023
Published by KATHLEEN BECKETT at March 8, 2023
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The Little Black Watch Is the New Little Black Dress

Dior, Chopard, Bulgari and Ralph Lauren are among the brands that recently introduced small watches in the fashionable shade. All (or mostly) black watches have been […]
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