LATEST POSTS
Today’s Times Ticking blog is not about an “estimated time of arrival”. However, we are going to discuss the arrival (and subsequent career) of a watch movement that continues to be heavily influential...
A unique development in one of history’s most notorious unsolved crimes emerged in the early 1990s. This potential piece of evidence happened to be a horological one—a suspectly-engraved gentleman’s pocket...
With an exciting recent release, Russian watchmaker Raketa is delivering a brisk blast-from-the-past for horological enthusiasts around the globe. Evoking a sense of adventure and exploration, the original...
When most people purchase a watch, they look at the brand and the design. Oftentimes the movement of the watch is overlooked. The movement is similar to the engine in a car and makes your watch tick. There...
Rock and Roll is a varied and historically nuanced genre. Branching into several sub-genres and still evolving into the 21st century, its classic images still evoke a sense of youthful rebellion and excitement...
No posts found
Can My Quartz Watch Be Repaired?
Many quartz watch owners find themselves wondering if their quartz watch can be repaired, and the answer...
15 Dos and Don’ts of Watch Collecting
On the surface, watch collecting seems like a simple hobby: just find a watch you like and purchase it...
7 Reasons Your Watch Is Losing Time
You check the time on your watch to ensure you’re not running late. Perfect. You’re right on schedule....
3 Reasons a Vintage Timepiece is a Killer Investment
In today’s world of commodities and mass-produced products, it can be difficult to find unique yet classic...
Does Your Watch Need a New Battery? When to Seek Professional Watch Repair
While you may wear your timepiece as a fashion accessory, you still count on your watch to keep accurate...
5 Truths About Automatic Watch Movements
If a machine is “automatic,” we naturally assume it needs little to no human involvement...
What Brands and Types of Wristwatches are Trending Right Now?
.contribution { width: 100%; clear: both; display: block; padding: 30px 0px 30px 0px; position: relative;...
You’ve Got a Phone. Do You Still Need a Watch?
According to a recent study by Pew Research, over 97 percent of Americans currently own a cellphone,...
The Most Popular Watches
From world-famous brands like Rolex, Citizen, Movado to more under-the-radar names that have caught our editors’ eye.
Explore Melody.
Rhythm clocks premium shopping outlet. Get the best deals with free priority shipping.
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...
Stay connected with Times Ticking!