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Bitcoin Wristwatch Valued at $17million
Bitcoin Wristwatch Valued at $17million
You read the title of the blog post correctly—there’s a luxury bitcoin watch existing out there in the world today. What’s more, a recent viral video shows a woman unboxing this crypto-infused piece. Pre-loaded...
Vacheron Constantin Cornes de Vache
Vacheron Constantin Cornes de Vache
A popular watch from Vacheron Constantin (VC) has been reissued a few times over the last half-decade. Back in 2015, 60 years after its initial 1955 release, their Cornes de Vache (“horns of a cow”) came...
What is the SIHH?
What is the SIHH?
The shortest possible answer to the above question is in French—Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie; SIHH is an exposition for all things watch. With watchmakers from around the globe presenting...
Marilyn Monroe Watch Returns to Blancpain
Marilyn Monroe Watch Returns to Blancpain
Platinum-blonde bombshell and eleganza queen Marilyn Monroe heavily impacted American pop-cultural history. Named Norma Jeane Baker at birth, her celebrity put her through a varied array of experiences...
What Watches Belong to the Royal Family?
What Watches Belong to the Royal Family?
Aristocrats and royalty were some of the first folks who could afford hand-made luxury watches. Before the industrial revolution began democratizing timekeeping, it was often the wealthy and powerful who...

The Elgin National Watch Company Observatory
The United States National Bureau of Standards (now known as The National Institute of Standards and...

Essential Timekeeping
In the fast-paced world of healthcare, accurate timekeeping is essential to ensure smooth operations,...

The War Within
In 1854, America’s first watch company, Waltham, was formed, which went on to make the first-ever...

The Honorary Citizen Of Disneyland
The date, July 17th, 1955, was magical, for California’s Disneyland. Their opening day saw joyous children...

The History Of The Cornell Watch Company
Over 150 years ago, in 1870, Paul Cornell, a real-estate dealer, teamed up with J.C. Adams who was a...

Understanding The Clepsydra
  It is an almost innate human need to count our seconds, to track time. Our ancestors had devised many...

How do clock experts determine if a vintage clock is valuable?
You just found an ancient-looking clock in grandpa’s attic and wonder if it could be worth something....

The History Of The Cyma Watch Company
Cyma is a Swiss watchmaking company with a long and rich history; filled with innovation, precision,...

The Moscow Computus Clock
With spring and Easter just around the corner, let’s look at the complicated field of computus...

The Swiss Made Law
The Federal Council, established in 1848, is the executive body of the federal government of the Swiss...

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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Clock Cleaning 101
That clock hanging on your wall or sitting on your mantle is working very hard to keep time for you....
If It Walks Like A Duck…It Might Just Be A Fake Watch
You’ve probably heard the old saying, “If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck and swims like a duck,...
What are your tips for people who are buying a watch for the first time?
Because we have easy access to cell phones to tell us the time, many Americans are venturing into the...
Gifting a Watch This Christmas? Read This Before You Buy
In a world of Rolexes, Apple watches, and Fitbits, it’s safe to say there’s a watch out there for everyone....
Your Life Without Clocks
It’s a cool fall morning at 6 am. Your alarm clock emits a soothing yet insistent sound. It’s dark outside,...
3 Handy Tips for Investing in a Luxury Watch
Supply chain shortages, increased prices on everything from food to fuel, and new variants of the COVID-19...
Grades of Stainless - What’s in Your Watch Case?
Contrary to what you might think, all stainless steel is not created equal. The question is, are the...
The History Of The Pulsar LED Time Computer
A Pennsylvania company, from Lancaster, along with help from Electro-Data, Inc., of Garland, Texas, created...
The Longines Lindbergh Hour Angle Watch
In 1906, the UK’s tabloid ‘The Daily Mail Newspaper’ – still in operation today,...
What do you think is the future of clocks and watches?
We don’t have a crystal ball to tell us what timepieces of the future will look like, but it’s...