I live about 25 minutes from the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam. I have lived there all my life, but I somehow never visited the museum. So, last week, when
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I live about 25 minutes from the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam. I have lived there all my life, but I somehow never visited the museum. So, last week, when
Audemars Piguet (AP) has upgraded the Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 38 mm with a new manufacture calibre and sapphire case back for the first time, while only slightly tweaking the iconic
BY JOVAN K Parmigiani Fleurier keeps tweaking the Tonda PF, and here’s the thing: they actually know when to quit. Most brands would’ve slapped a chronograph on this by now, maybe
On February 12, 2026, COSC (Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres) announced a new certification called Excellence Chronometer Certified (ECC). This new certification tightens up average accuracy ratings, increases requirements for
The Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres (COSC, the body responsible for certifying watch movements as Swiss chronometers) has just announced a new chronometry standard that will be rolled out over
What is a chronometer…? In short, it is a watch that has been officially tested for its precision. And to guarantee the precision of watches, several tools exist, such as
The Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres, or COSC, is adding a new level for chronometer certification, introducing an upgraded tier that will better reflect the evolution and precision improvements in
The Windup Watch Fair is heading back to Dallas, TX and this year, it’s getting even better. After an incredible turnout in 2025, our biggest year ever for Windup Watch
Armin Strom has unveiled a new interpretation of its Dual Time GMT Resonance model in the warm tones of rose gold.The distinctive architecture is enhanced by the elegant contrast between
Armin Strom methodically expands its Dual Time GMT Resonance series. One of the most technically and visually distinctive travel watches on the market was first presented in white gold as
What We Know How do you say goodbye to one of the best super-affordable, super-classic dress watches on the market? According to Baltic, you do it with a bit of
Baltic was founded in Paris by Étienne Malec and launched via Kickstarter in 2017 with a captivating duo of 1940s-inspired models. Onwards and upwards, the brand now has over ten
I have a very clear memory of the time period around the launch of the Baltic MR01 collection, the first in their ongoing series of micro-rotor powered dress watches. It
Baltic’s MR, which stands for “micro-rotor,” is the perfect affordable flex on the wrist. The 36mm watches in the collection feature a sturdy field-watch case paired with either a Breguet-style
Late last year, Swiss brand Norqain became the first-ever Official Luxury Sports Watch of the NHL. Now, the brand is releasing its first limited edition NHL watch. Norqain has made