Watches and Clocks

March 23, 2017

The Watch Collector in Black

HONG KONG — Watch collectors often focus on a certain niche once they start getting serious. For some, it is all about key models of a […]
March 22, 2017

At Hermès, a ‘Company Man’

The French don’t have an expression for a “company man” but, if they did, it would almost certainly describe Laurent Dordet. The 48-year-old Frenchman has spent […]
March 22, 2017

Remembrance of Watches Past

LA GOLISSE, Switzerland — Marie-Lise Renaud, who will turn 89 in September, is comfortable in the traditional wood chalet that her father had built in 1937, […]
March 22, 2017

Sotheby’s to Auction 2 George Daniels Watches

The British horologist George Daniels is generally considered one of the most influential watchmakers of the last hundred years — even though he made fewer than […]
March 22, 2017

Looking for an Old Longines

Longines fans may want to start rummaging though their grandparents’ mementos: The Swiss house is searching for the oldest Longines watch in Britain and Ireland. The […]
March 22, 2017

Some Styling for the Apple Watch

A bit bored with wearing the Apple Watch on your wrist? There’s a way to put it on a chain, hang a fat bee, feathered arrow, […]
March 1, 2017

On Time: Cartier Courts Young Men With Luxe Watches

On Time By ALEX WILLIAMS It is “everything you want and nothing that you don’t,” read a review in Hodinkee about the new Drive de Cartier […]
December 9, 2016

Six Minimal — and Inexpensive — All-Black Watches

At under $200 each, these six simple, elegant timepieces make perfect gifts. The New York-based brand Leonard & Church was established in 2014 after an incredibly successful […]
December 7, 2016

Patek Philippe Plans a 400-Watch Exhibition in New York

Patek Philippe watches worth hundreds of millions of dollars are set to go on display at a grand-scale public exhibition in New York this summer. The […]
November 27, 2016

Going Beyond Time

Every year has its new watches and novelties that wow with good looks and mechanical wizardry. But among those timepieces are a few that give a […]