June 2020

Audemars Piguet master01. Courtesy of Audemars…

Earlier this month, Ulysse Nardin unveiled something that many luxury watchmakers have been painfully slow to embrace: an e-commerce site. "I see the website as a continuation of what we do brick and mortar," says CEO Patrick…

Luxury brands are weathering the storm better than others. keystone The coronavirus crisis could eliminate up to 100 Swiss watch brands from the market, according to an expert interviewed by the German-language weekly NZZ am…

For avid collectors, every name on this list will be familiar. It's been seen on the big screen and in some of the most iconic moments in our history, on the wrists of some of the most important people of our time. Watches have become…

George Floyd's brother, whose police murder sparked global protests against racism, made an emotional appeal to the US Congress to "stop the pain" and pass reforms that hold officers responsible for brutality . A day after burying her…

the coronavirus The crisis is set to wipe out at least a decade of growth for the Swiss watch industry, with analysts predicting a 25% drop in exports in 2020 stemming from months of retail store closures around the world.“We have no…

It took a pandemic – with stores closed around the world and sales plummeting – but some high-end watch brands are finally entering the digital age.From augmented reality filters that let you "try on" a watch at home to chatbots that…