January 20, 2014

Watches That Tell a Bit More Than the Hour

The artist and designer Crispin Jones has designed timepieces that explore the cultural role of the watch and the human relationship with time and technology.
January 20, 2014

Keeping Up With China’s Changing Tastes

Amid shifting consumer tastes and the government's crackdown on corruption, a slowdown in luxury sales has watchmakers rethinking strategies.
January 20, 2014

High-End Sleek, Traditional Tick

The Gronefeld One Hertz is the first wristwatch with an independent sub-dial for dead seconds, otherwise known as jumping seconds.
January 20, 2014

In Sochi, Olympics Once Again Count on Omega

Since the closing ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Games, Omega, official timekeeper of the Games since 1932, has been in Sochi setting up the latest technology for the 2014 Winter Games.
January 20, 2014

Watch Transparency Reaches New Height

A Swiss niche maker of “skeletonized’' timepieces improves its game with an automatic tourbillon in a new model.
January 18, 2014

AD Remembers Maya Romanoff

AD remembers the design-world icon
January 17, 2014

Inside Story

Italian furnishings brand Giorgetti transforms an Antwerp townhouse into an ornate multi-level showroom
January 17, 2014

Breathtaking underwater landscapes, Ellen Degeneres’s newest L.A. digs, and more

AD’s favorite stories from around the web
January 17, 2014

The Architect’s Eye: Musée Nissim de Camondo

Lee F. Mindel visits one of Paris’s most beautiful and little-known museums
January 16, 2014

AD Loves: Martyn Lawrence Bullard for Schumacher

The AD100 designer's new fabric and wallpaper collection for Schumacher enchants with Venetian-inspired marbled patterns and sharp graphic prints