Watches and Clocks

March 23, 2017
Published by NAZANIN LANKARANI at March 23, 2017
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Richard Mille: The Watchmaker Who Says He Isn’t One

PARIS — “I am not an engineer, I am not a watchmaker and I am not a scientific guy,” Richard Mille said during an interview in […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by LIBBY BANKS at March 23, 2017
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.: A Dance of Luxury and Timepieces

LONDON — The Swiss watch industry’s tribulations in 2016 were well documented: Demand in China drifted as the government’s corruption crackdown continued, terror attacks in Europe […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by NAZANIN LANKARANI at March 23, 2017
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Hard Stone Watch Dials Make a Comeback

In fashion, the insouciance of the ’60s and ’70s found expression in bell-bottom trousers and flowing caftans. In watchmaking, the same bohemian style was reflected in […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by RACHEL FELDER at March 23, 2017
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In Watches, Enamel Comes Back Into Style

One feature firmly in the spotlight at many luxury watch brands: hand-painted enamel dials that, in a technique used for centuries, are fired in an oven […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by MIKE IVES at March 23, 2017
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In Hong Kong, Timepieces Are Just Another Joyride

HONG KONG — In the early 1990s, Carson Chan persuaded the owner of an automobile garage in Los Angeles to allow him to work there without […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by PENELOPE COLSTON at March 23, 2017
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Swedish Watches Show Signs of Viking Past and Stellar Future

LINKOPING, Sweden — In a dark forge outside this historic university city, sparks flew as Johan Gustafsson hammered a metallic sandwich of layers of nickel, iron […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by MIKE IVES at March 23, 2017
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Smartwatches at a Crossroads, and Some Analysts are Optimistic

HONG KONG — Some battery-powered watches at Fossil’s flagship store here have traditional minute and second hands, but their displays sync with a user’s smartphone and […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by ROBIN SWITHINBANK at March 23, 2017
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TAG Heuer’s Revolution: It’s a Smartwatch. It’s a Mechanical Watch, Too.

A watch introduced last week has reignited the debate about Switzerland’s role in the future of smartwatches. TAG Heuer’s Connected Modular 45 will allow owners to […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by RACHEL GARRAHAN at March 23, 2017
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It’s Graff, but Not a Diamond in Sight

The new MasterGraff Structural Skeleton Automatic is unmistakably Graff, yet there isn’t a diamond in sight. The high jewelry house lays claim to some of the […]
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March 23, 2017
Published by MING LIU at March 23, 2017
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Roger Dubuis and Pirelli Mix Watches and Formula One Racing

Partnerships between the watch and motor sport worlds are well-covered ground, but one duo this year has truly gone the distance. The Geneva watchmaker Roger Dubuis […]
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