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There was once a time where all you had to scream was “Wu Tang!” and people knew you were being serious. In fact, around those who know, you’ll definitely still get a reaction. Unfortunately this copywriter...
The ballots are in and Justin Trudeau has won re-election in Canada (Oct. 2019). Being a bit of a legacy candidate, his place as Prime Minister mirrors his father Pierre’s own career as PM back in the...
Digital watches can really create a rift between watch enthusiasts. Quartz watchmaking, after all, nearly killed the mechanical watchmaking industry. Where complex mechanical watches took the back seat,...
Okay, we decided to go the Buzzfeed list route in today’s TimesTicking post. With that in mind—lists can be pretty dang helpful when talking shop on watch terminology. So we’re going to break down eight...
Here at TimesTicking we enjoy perusing pop culture to mine its subtle (and/or blatant) uses of time pieces. After all, horology isn’t always a highlight in this context—so it’s become a bit of a directive...
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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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The Origin Of The Swiss Watch Industry
You may remember the 2004 movie starring Ashton Kutcher, ‘The Butterfly Effect’ that emphasized...
I dropped my watch and now it won't run. What is the first thing that I must do?
That depends. Watches come in a variety of types, so before opening your timepiece and tinkering around,...
The World's #1 Environmentally Friendly Watch Brand
In 1944, a Swiss engineer, and designer, named Hans Hilfiker designed the Swiss railway clock for use...
5 Ways to Show Your Vintage Watch Some Love
While it’s customary to shower your sweetheart with trinkets and treats on Valentine’s, you probably...
The Watch that Saved the (Swiss) World
The 80s gave us bold colors and big hair, the Care Bears and Cabbage Patch dolls. However, for watch...
How do you protect your watch from harsh elements like rain?
Water can do quite a bit of damage to a watch if it makes its way under the crystal or into the mechanical...
John Lennon And His Patek Philippe
On July 16, 1951, Little Brown and Company, a publisher, released a now famous novel called ‘The Catcher...
A Good Year for Watch Lovers
It’s trade show season and for the first time in what seems like forever, we believe watch enthusiasts...
Wound-Up Weird: The Story Behind Azimuth Watches
When 17-year-old watch collector Christopher Long first set foot in Alvin Lye’s vintage watch shop in...
Tending Your Timepiece: 5 Tools Every Watch Collector Should Own
You may find your next collector’s piece at a yard sale, a flea market, or even tucked away in a box...
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