November 23, 2012

Watchmakers Court Golfing World

But despite their high-profile sponsorships,most golfers do not wear mechanical watches when they play because their movements are too violent for the sensitive instruments.
November 23, 2012

Selling a Watch via Social Media

Instead of a big publicity drive, makers of a specialty Swiss timepiece asked a watch blogger to start a word-of-mouth campaign.
November 23, 2012

A Miniature Art Gallery Made to Fit Your Wrist

The Swiss watch firm Greubel Forsey has joined with a "micro-sculptor" to fashion of $5-million item that will effectively be a miniaturized art gallery made to fit your wrist.
November 23, 2012

New Watch Market: Women Who Choose

Many luxury brands are fiercely courting fashion-saavy female clients. Jaeger-LeCoultre, Patek Philippe, Girard-Perregaux and others are paying more attention to women buyers.
November 23, 2012

Seiko Honors ‘Star Wars’ With Limited Edition Watches

The design of each model changes according to the "Star Wars" character that it represents.
November 23, 2012

Timepieces That Reflect the Past

Masahiro Kikuno's highly precise watches find inspiration in the traditional temporal hour system used during the Edo period of Japan.
November 23, 2012

Hermès Invests to Join Watch Industry’s Elite

The French luxury manufacturer is ready to become a bigger player in the field of luxury watches and has ambitious long-term goals.
November 23, 2012

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November 22, 2012

An Exhibition in Berlin Gives New Life to Ancient Artifacts

The 3,400-year-old painted limestone bust of Nefertiti, on permanent display at Berlin’s Neues Museum, is so stunningly lifelike and lovely that it more than lives up to the Egyptian queen’s name, which loosely translates to “the beautiful one ha...
November 22, 2012

Finely Made Clocks Emerge as Connoisseur Favorites

At the new Patek Philippe boutique on Rodeo Drive, all attention is on a one-of-a-kind enamel dome clock designed with two of California's best-loved symbols