I was in Geneva, Switzerland, last week and visited basically every big brand you could imagine, plus a few small ones. I had coffees with old friends and new—and while there are a few top-secret projects that came out of those meetings, one thing I'm truly delighted to share is something I've been dying to…
The Supreme Court of the United States struck down President Trump's emergency trade tariffs in a ruling with major implications for the global economy and one that could bring relief to a watch industry stung by levies on goods imported from nations including Switzerland, Japan, and Germany. In a six-to-three decision, the court ruled that…
It's Friday yet again, which means it's time to dust off your trusty loupe and mentally spend imaginary money on drool-worthy watches (or, you know, actually buy them—your mileage may vary). Thanks, all, for the kind words of welcome last week for my first outing running the column. The only watch from last week's Bring…
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Citizen has teamed up with everyone's favorite irreverent watch customizer, Romaric André, better known by his nom de blague, seconde/seconde. The creative mind behind collaborations with Furlan Marri, Timex, Christopher Ward, and others—the same one that might suggest your vintage Rolex could use a pixelated sword hand—now brings that perspective…
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It's crazy how fast a century sneaks up on you. For Nivada Grenchen, it doesn't feel like that long at all, especially since the revived brand has largely relied on beloved vintage releases to build a pretty sizable fanbase (again). Last year, we covered the launch of the F77 MkII,…
When we received the press releases for Audemars Piguet's early-year novelties, three immediately stood out. The most attention went to the Neo Frame Jumping Hour, the first in a new collection. A jaw-dropping pocket watch got plenty of attention (if partially just because I will always write about complicated pocket watches). However, I'd say the…
