
This Week in Watches: April 5, 2016
Vacheron Constantin’s crazy complex tourbillon, the state of the Swiss watch industry, Madison Avenue Watch Week and more.
Vacheron Constantin’s crazy complex tourbillon, the state of the Swiss watch industry, Madison Avenue Watch Week and more.
A take on the dress watch that fits a new generation of the workforce: those donning smart casual in lieu of the business suit.
Five timepieces leading the revolution in being different.
By Jason Heaton
Our favorite new timepieces from the world’s biggest watch event, Baselworld 2016.
By Jason Heaton
A $450,000 Seiko, an affordable perpetual calendar, Alpina’s vintage diver and more.
Seiko’s most prestigious workshop had its way with a Grand Seiko for the first time, and the result is magnificent.
And it boasts an incredibly impressive in-house movement.
Small changes to the steel Rolex Cosmograph Daytona have made it the winner of Rolex’s chronograph lineup.
Jack Heuer’s gift to Ferrari in the 1970s is now TAG Heuer’s gift to vintage watch enthusiasts.
TAG Heuer’s classic racing watch is finally making a comeback, so be sure to vote on your favorite version before April 17.
Using knowledge gained from online forums, @fakewatchbusta is shaming those audacious enough to brag about their fake timepiece.
You don’t have to be a diver to appreciate a watch like the Super Sea Wolf 68.
By Jason Heaton
Owning a timepiece demands some hands-on TLC, and you need the right tools to make that happen.
Dominique Renaud’s radical new concept, an Omega Globemaster with a calendar function, an affordable Swiss dress watch and more.
It’s a conundrum: one of the best “working guy” tough watches comes from Longines, a luxury Swiss watchmaker, and it costs $1,700.
The new Globemaster continues an obsession with precise chronometer movements.
If anything, growing smartwatch sales will inject new life into Swiss watchmaking.
A sure sign that I am getting old: a watch I once bought new, on the cusp of adulthood, is now considered vintage.
By Jason Heaton
Girard-Perregaux reissues the Laureato, a movement with a 70-day power reserve, the world’s most affordable Swiss-made tourbillon chronograph and more.
The new IWC Pilot’s Watch Automatic 36mm may have been overshadowed by its bigger brethren, but it might be the most authentic pilot’s watch IWC builds.
By Jason Heaton