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Who Invented the Clock?
A recently viewed meme (here at Times Ticking) asked the question, “How did the first clockmakers know what time it…
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Mickey Mouse Watch History
Being no strangers to branding, licensing, and marketing, the Walt Disney Company has lent its name to a wide variety…
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Arabic Numerals
In timekeeping, there are plentiful ways to display the time. Currently, many watchmakers are following the trend of minimalist displays—leaving…
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Western Aesthetics
In a previous TT post, the prevalence of pocket watches—and other timepieces—in the “Western” genre of entertainment was discussed. With…
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Watch Hands in Ads
In direct advertising, the watch dial is the first defense in brand building for watch companies. Whether they’re presenting images…
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Timex Q Reissue: It Keeps on Ticking
Timex has been building watches since 1854. However, their widespread fame didn’t hit its stride until the 1950’s. During that…
Westworld Watches
Film, television, and video gaming are currently experiencing a solid resurgence of the Western genre. Between HBO’s Westworld, Rockstar Game’s…
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History of Timex
Timex, as a brand, has fundamentally redefined what it means to manufacture and sell watches. Bringing an affordable and mass-produced…
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Steve Wozniak’s Nixie Watch
In the early 2000’s, Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak (the “Woz”) equipped himself with a tube-display digital watch. This stylish piece…
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