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Crossing the workbench of our repair shoprecently, we’ve been sent a uniquely American timepiece. In the 19th centurymany watchmakers—especially along the East Coast—were hired to manufacture bothwatches...
What do video games, war, and Totino’s Pizza Rolls have in common? Wristwatches. Well, that and a recent update to Activision’s latest release Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019). That’s right, gamers...
There’s a Danish actor who has taken cinemas both domestically and abroad by storm. We’re of course talking about film star Mads Mikkelsen, as the title would suggest. One might ask why a watch and clockblog...
Watchmaking is known to have its quirks. Whether covering clever case designs, limited edition runs, or diving to the deepest depths of the ocean, there are no shortages regarding unique watches in the...
Wristwatches do not always seem like futuristic technology—depending on the style one wears—but retro-futuristic shows like Star Trek employ their own visions of where “no watches have gone before” (in...
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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 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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Sexy and Sustainable: 5 Earth-Friendly Watch Brands
Nothing says ‘Invest in Our Planet’ – this year’s Earth Day theme – quite like a quality...
How can you tell if a watch has water damage?
Water and watches often don’t play well together unless your wristwear is truly waterproof. Even if that...
Shock and Awe: Watches and Wonders 2022 Returns to Geneva
“It’s good to be back!”
This sentiment, uttered by Fratello founder Robert Jan-Broer,...
The Tank: Luxury More than a Century in the Making
To be clear, we’re not talking about the kind you’d find on a battlefield. We mean an iconic...
To Boldly Go: Mission MoonSwatch 2022
What happens when you cross a famed luxury timepiece with an equally popular yet significantly lower-priced...
So You Think You Can Be a Horologist?
Your Omega Seamaster took a tumble onto the hardwood floor, and now it has stopped working. Or maybe...
What should I look for in a watch repair service?
From having the proper training to great online reviews, there’s a lot to investigate when it comes time...
Is buying an expensive watch considered an investment?
Luxury watches for most of us represent an indulgence. We buy luxury timepieces for many reasons –...
How to Get More Life Out of Your Watch
Your watch is an investment. It’s important to treat it that way if you want to get maximum mileage out...
5 Things Women Want … in a Luxury Watch
Say goodbye to that tired old design trope of “shrink it and pink it” when thinking about...
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