Clocks and Watches

October 18, 2024

A King’s Clock Adorns the Bangkok Biennale

The French-made timepiece, on display for the art event, was one of many ordered by Rama V in 1873 as gifts for some Buddhist monks. A […]
October 18, 2024

A Weekend Class on Clock Repair. Irish Scenery Included.

On a bright Saturday in September, in a clockmaker’s workshop surrounded by farmland in the western Irish county of Clare, three curious students bent over workbenches […]
October 18, 2024

The Watches of Switzerland Group Marks Its Centennial

Brian Duffy, the company’s chief executive, reflects on growth, philanthropy and a new opportunity in jewelry. In 1924, the same year that Britain’s first Labour government […]
October 18, 2024

3 More Stolen Watches Are Found

Benoît Mintiens of Ressence thought he would never recover his cherished prototype watches that were among 14 taken from his home in a 2014 robbery. But […]
October 18, 2024

Don’t Fall in Love With This Watch. It’s Already Sold Out.

The Type 1-D model, created by the team of Mark Cho, Naoya Hida and Joshua Nathan Shapiro, won’t even be ready until early next year. Before […]
October 18, 2024

In Watches, the Shape Is the Thing

After decades of classic round contours, geometric, Brutalist and frankly fantastical forms have stolen the spotlight. In 2022, Sylvain Berneron, an industrial designer by training, began […]
October 18, 2024

Learning to Measure Time in Love and Loss

In this essay from 2013, a writer tries to appreciate the limits of his own life. In celebration of Modern Love’s 20th anniversary this month, we […]
October 16, 2024

Ananda Lewis, Former MTV V.J., Says She Has Stage 4 Breast Cancer

Lewis, the host of the 1990s MTV show “Hot Zone,” tried to fight her illness without undergoing a double mastectomy. She says she is responding well […]
October 16, 2024

Kjersti Flaa’s Celebrity Interviews Are Intended to Start Conversations

Kjersti Flaa’s awkward interviews with Blake Lively and Anne Hathaway from years ago blew up online. She may release more because “the times are a little […]
October 16, 2024

‘Modern Love Podcast’: Amelia Dimoldenberg Can Teach You How to Flirt

Reva GoldbergEmily LangDavis LandChristina Djossa and Jen Poyant and Dan PowellAman SahotaCarole SabouraudDiane WongRowan Niemisto and Listen and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon […]
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