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November 30, 2013

Pop Culture Stars Join Luxury Design Teams

Jay-Z and LeBron James take a more active role than most brand ambassadors for watchmakers.
November 30, 2013

Watches That Are Close to Your Heart

A couple of new pendant watches have put their own spin on an old idea, combining striking beauty with some degree of improved practicality.
November 30, 2013

Skimping on Haute Horlogerie

Ask a young person for the time and usually he or she will take out a smartphone, rather than pull up a sleeve to reveal a watch.
November 30, 2013

Tudor Returns to U.S. Market

Tudor, part of the Rolex empire, is seeking to target the "young fashion, style and design guys.''
November 29, 2013

Laurent Ferrier, a Young Watch Brand, Pulls Back

The Swiss independent watchmaker Laurent Ferrier has been navigating troubled waters in the past year.
November 29, 2013

Making Every Rolex Even More Special

Bamford Watch Department customizes Rolex watches to fulfill their owners’ desires.
October 23, 2013

Monaco Charity Auction Disappoints Many

At Only Watch, a biennial charity watch auction, there were some successes, but also dismal results for nearly half the lots for the second year in a row.
October 23, 2013

3 Great Minds, One Watch

When three talented friends get together to create a special timepiece, the result can be breathtaking, but the process can be painful.
October 23, 2013

An Accidental Timepiece

The designer Michael Young sold his first watches "like ice cream cones," but now they grace the wrists of more than 100,000 owners.
October 23, 2013

Wrist Watches: From Battlefield to Fashion Accessory

The evolution of the pocket watch into the wristwatch accelerated during World War I, and the centennial of the war has inspired commemorative pieces.