Category: Watches

Wristwatches, Reimagined

New ways to tell time: From disks to dragons to rotating diamonds, innovative creators are straying from the conventional three-handed design.

Tagalong Timepieces

Before mobile phones, travel clocks were the go-to for high rollers on the road — and they’re still moving in today’s market.

Swiss Watch Exports Fall for First Time in over Two Years

Decline is result of “significant” drop in demand in Hong Kong and China.

Weak Hong Kong Market Leads to Slowdown in Swiss Watch Exports

Supply to municipality down 5% in January.

Swiss Watch Exports Hit Highest Growth in Six Months

Stronger-than-expected demand from US and recovery in Hong Kong drive increase.

Connoisseurs Can’t Get Enough of Colored-Dial Watches

Lacquer and load: Statement timepieces in bright hues are having a revival.

US, Hong Kong Drive Record Month for Swiss Watch Exports

Total shipments for November up 3.1% year on year.

Breitling Buys Universal Genève, Vows to Restore Its Glory

Swiss watchmakers will operate as separate companies.

Sotheby’s Important Watch Sale Achieves $14.5M

Patek Philippe and Rolex pieces tie for spot.

A Time of Disruption for the Watch Trade

Recent moves by Rolex and others to consolidate the new- and used-timepiece markets have created uncertainty for independent dealers in the US and Europe.

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