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Let’s say, theoretically, you have a beautiful timepiece that speaks volumes about your class and social status. Or maybe it’s just a simple, but meaningful, watch passed down through the generations....
Timekeeping devices are good for much more than just telling the time of day. These devices also have the ability to collect data about our health, our work habits, and our location. What will we do with...
So your beloved watch needs a little TLC. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the basics of oiling and cleaning your watch and some of the tools you’ll need if you want to succeed in this endeavor....
“Time doesn’t exist. It’s just a human construct.” Ever heard that silly phrase? Kind of a joke, really. People say that all the time, but it’s interesting because time does exist. It can be seen in the...
If you’re reading this, then you’re probably not one of those salty sailors from “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” talking about their mothers being “horologists.” Those fellows were rather...
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The Most Impressive Watch Company
The Lemania Watch Company is (probably) the most impressive watch company – you’ve never...
The Kobold 'Sopranos' Watch
The recent resurgence of American watchmaking has seen a ton of interesting brands come to market. Among...
TAG Heuer Mario Kart 'Limited Edition' Watches
In 1985, TAG (Techniques d’Avant Garde), a French company that manufactured high-tech equipment such...
What makes you love high-end timepieces?
From Rolex to Rado, Oris to Omega – luxury watches lend an air of class and elegance to every wrist...
Are Heuer and TAG Heuer the Same?
One of the most well-known brands in the watch industry is TAG Heuer, but what exactly does that moniker...
10 Things About Bulova You (Probably) Didn't Know
1. An Immigrant In New York City, a jeweler’s shop known as the J. Bulova Company was established,...
The Magic and Muggle World of Horology
In the Harry Potter world, there are countless variations of time keeping devices that, here in the muggle...
Is It Still Worth It To Invest In A Mechanical Watch?
Some thought that mechanical watches would never recover from the advent of cheaper quartz watches, but...
The Most Popular Watches
From world-famous brands like Rolex, Citizen, Movado to more under-the-radar names that have caught our editors’ eye.
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Automatic Watch Winder Tips
What isn’t always readily known about mechanical watches is that they need to remain wound to function...
Ocarina of Time
Time travel is not a new mechanic to gaming, television, or entertainment generally. However, one particularly...
Skeleton-Watch Fossil
Today we’re taking a snapshot. History houses many mechanicals in its catalog and the Waterbury “Long...
The (2nd) Most Expensive Watch Ever Sold
The luxury watch world is brimming with highly valuable watches (the cup doth spilleth over). With wealthy...
The Second Boer War and “Wristlets”
War is a subject that comes up quite often when talking watch invention. After all, watches are about...
Why is a Watch Called a “Watch”?
Language is a tricky thing. Essentially, words derive meaning from how they’re used—context is key. So...
Who Cares About the First Wristwatch?
Here at Times Ticking we’ve been doing a fair amount of writing/talking about “firsts” in the watch and...
Retro Wave Cool with the “Shark" by Freestyle
You don’t have to be a prominent youtuber, contemporary model, professional skate/wake/snow/surfboarder,...
How Did Watches Get Railroad Approved?
It can be pretty easy to take modern watchmaking standards for granted. Though quartz watchmaking has...
The First Watch Brand
It’s a no-brainer—the first watches predate the first watch brand. However, it is branding that permeates...
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