Melbourne Watch Co. Portsea Giveaway
I'm really happy to announce our next giveaway, courtesy of one of the top microbrands out there, the Australian Melbourne Watch Co. A lucky winner will receive a marine chronometer-inspired Portsea, a 40 mm automatic triple-date calendar watch, that comes with white,
Citizen to acquire Frederique Constant Holding SA
Yesterday there was a huge tsunami sweeping watch blogs and the specialized media in general. The epicenter was in Japan, more specifically at the headquarters of Citizen Watch Co., with the announcement of their agreement to acquire Frederique Constant Holding
Ferro Distinct 2 — A sports car tachometer on your wrist
I just love single-handed watches, be that a MeisterSinger or a Botta Design, there is something uber-cool about them. And if they are inspired by sports car tachometers, like the Ferro Watches Distinct 2 currently on Kickstarter, my love hormones
18k gold Heuer sets record at Sotheby’s
Yesterday, at Sotheby's Important Watches auction held in Geneva, a unique Heuer Carrera reference 1158 chronometer in 18k gold, once owned by Swedish Formula One driver Ronnie Peterson, was sold for a record breaking price. Estimated to be in the
Auguste Reymond returns to North America
In 1898, Auguste Reymond was only 26-year-old, when he established his own watchmaking brand in Tramelan, a small town in the Bernese Jura. In only four years, the start-up employing a handful of watchmakers has grown into a huge factory with