WatchTime Blog

Welcome to WatchTime’s blog – the watch collector’s daily resource for the latest news on watches and the watch industry. Here, the WatchTime editorial team and other contributors from top watch blogs and online watch magazines post reviews of new watch models, news from the watch industry, reports from watch collector events, and much more.

Watch Wallpaper: 8 A. Lange & Söhne Watch Images from SIHH 2014

We continue our series of wallpaper images from SIHH 2014 with Saxon luxury watch brand A. Lange & Söhne, which introduced several notable new timepieces at the fair. Many of these new Lange watches won’t be available at retail until later this year, but until then, you can download these eight photos of new Lange...

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Mar 13, 2014 by Mark Bernardo

It’s Time – WatchTime New York 2024 Tickets On Sale Now!

After an incredible show in 2023, WatchTime New York, the premier collector’s event in North America, is set to return to Manhattan from October 18th to 20th, 2024. WatchTime New York 2024 promises to be even more spectacular, with the show marking the 25th anniversary of WatchTime and bringing together the world’s finest watchmakers, timepieces,...

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Jun 20, 2024 by WatchTime

Monochrome Monday: 5 Watches We Hope to See From Rolex at Baselworld 2014

Read our inaugural "Monochrome Monday" article, in which Monochrome founder Frank Geelen and his team hope and speculate on what Rolex might have in store for its fans at the 2014 Baselworld watch fair, such as a renewed Rolex Sea-Dweller II, a Rolex Sky-Dweller in stainless-steel or a Rolex GMT-Master II (blue/red).

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Mar 10, 2014 by Frank Geelen

WatchTime.com Launches Online Store

Looking for back issues of WatchTime? Interested in our downloadable, themed E-Specials on Rolex, Omega or Breitling? Eager to take a video tour of the Breguet manufacture or the Patek Philippe Museum? Now you have a one-stop cybershop for all things WatchTime, with this week’s launch of the official online WatchTime Shop.

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Mar 4, 2014 by Mark Bernardo

Watch Wallpaper: 6 New IWC Aquatimers From SIHH 2014

IWC Schaffhausen put the focus on its Aquatimer collection of luxury divers’ watches at this year SIHH watch fair in January, introducing a plethora of redesigned Aquatimer models. Most won’t be available at retail until later this year, but until then, you can adorn your desktop with these six downloadable wallpaper images of new IWC...

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Feb 26, 2014 by Mark Bernardo

Watch Wallpaper: 11 Cartier Watches from SIHH

Cartier was among the luxury watch brands that introduced its newest timepieces at SIHH 2014 in January. Many of these new Cartier watches won’t be available at retail until later this year, but until then, you can adorn your desktop with these 11 downloadable wallpaper images featuring new men’s and ladies’ watches introduced this year...

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Feb 22, 2014 by Mark Bernardo

Watch Wallpaper: 8 Panerai Watch Images from SIHH

Panerai was among the many luxury watch brands that introduced its newest timepieces at SIHH 2014 in January. Many of these new Panerai watches won’t be available at retail until later this year, but until then, you can adorn your desktop with these eight downloadable wallpaper images featuring new watches and movements introduced by Panerai.

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Feb 15, 2014 by Mark Bernardo

WatchTime.com: SIHH 2014 – A list of affordable luxury watches

New York City (NY); Watchtime.com, the website of America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, presents five affordable luxury watches from the 2014 SIHH: https://www.watchtime.com/wristwatch-industry-news/watches/five-affordable-luxury-watches-from-sihh-2014/. These watches were presented in Geneva and compiled by Mike Disher, the technical editor of WatchTime. The article includes watches from IWC, Panerai, Cartier, Jaeger LeCoultre and Montblanc, all priced between $6,000...

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Feb 10, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Pre-Baselworld 2014: Watch Insider Previews the New Blancpain Villeret Watch

The pre-Baselworld 2014 product releases have started pouring into my in-box, and I have already covered several of them on my blog, Watch-Insider.com. Here is one of the latest: Blancpain’s Villeret 2014, a self-winding three-hand watch with a date display, featuring a remarkably understated grand feu enamel dial.

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Feb 9, 2014 by Alexander Linz

Around the Web: Babe Ruth’s Watch, Erotic Timepieces in Demand, CIA Watches, and More

Welcome to this week’s installment of “Around the Web”. As always, WatchTime social media maven Alan Loren updates watch aficionados with what we thought were some of the most interesting watch-related stories and news tidbits of the past weeks, culled from the websites of your favorite brands as well as popular watch blogs and other...

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Feb 2, 2014 by WatchTime

WatchTime.com: SIHH 2014 – 11 interviews with Watch Brand VIPs

New York City (NY); Watchtime.com, the website of America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, presents eleven audio interviews from the week of the 2014 SIHH: https://www.watchtime.com/blog/sihh/audio-watch-interviews-sihh-2014/. These interviews were conducted in Geneva by Alexander Linz (www.watch-insider.com), one of the world’s most popular watch bloggers and partner of watchtime.com. The interviews reveal the latest news on luxury watch...

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Jan 29, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Photo Gallery: Touring the Luxury Booths of SIHH 2014

The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH), which took place last week in Geneva, is probably the world’s most exclusive international watch fair, with an invitation-only guest list. As we did last year, WatchTime wanted to give our readers and diehard watch fans a peek inside those hallowed halls of horology, courtesy of these...

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Jan 29, 2014 by WatchTime

Audio: 14 Watch Executive Interviews from SIHH 2014 (Updated)

At this year’s SIHH in Geneva, I spoke with 14 important figures, from 13 luxury watch brands, about the timepieces unveiled at the show and what each brand has in store for 2014. Follow the links below to hear the audio from these interviews, all conducted for my blog, Watch-Insider.com.

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Jan 28, 2014 by Alexander Linz

Around the Web: William Shatner’s Watch, The Hole-in-One Club, and More

Welcome to this week’s installment of “Around the Web.” This week, WatchTime social media maven Alan Loren updates watch aficionados with some of what else was happening in the watch world while many of us were paying attention to the news and new products from SIHH 2014.

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Jan 26, 2014 by WatchTime

SIHH 2014: Zenith Pays Tribute to the Wright Brothers

This year Zenith honors the Wright brothers with a watch issued in a 1,903-piece limited edition: the Pilot Montre d’Aéronef Type 20 GMT 1903. Of course 1903 is the year Orville Wright successfully flew the appropriately named “Flyer” over a distance of about 130 feet at the Kitty Hawk dunes in North Carolina.

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Jan 23, 2014 by WatchTime

SIHH 2014: Christophe Claret Poker

Following the introductions of the 21 Blackjack and the Baccarat, this year Christophe Claret completes his trilogy of gaming watches with the Poker. For my money, this is the best of the three, both because the game it plays – Texas Hold ’em, is so compelling, and because the play on the watch is so...

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Jan 23, 2014 by WatchTime

SIHH 2014: New Men’s Watches From Vacheron Constantin

After wooing the ladies with its new offerings at last year’s SIHH, Vacheron Constantin turned its focus back to the male haute horlogerie connoisseur this year, and also threw a spotlight on the art of skeletonization, launching no less than six openworked timpieces: four in the brand’s prestigious Metiers d’Art Collection and new, skeleton versions...

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Jan 23, 2014 by Mark Bernardo

SIHH 2014: A Small Selection of Images

Each year I attend SIHH and like every digital camera owner, I take far more images than I will ever use. Some will appear in upcoming stories. Most will never appear on your screens. To break the monotony of endless posts about new watches, here are a few images selected for your enjoyment. They include...

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Jan 22, 2014 by WatchTime

SIHH 2014: Montblanc Meisterstück Heritage Collection

Ninety years ago, Montblanc launched a writing instrument that came to symbolize the brand: the Meisterstück. To celebrate the ninetieth anniversary, Montblanc is launching the Meisterstück Heritage Collection of wristwatches. The collection contains four models, each of which is a paradigm of classic design.

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Jan 22, 2014 by WatchTime

SIHH 2014: Richard Mille RM 63-01 Dizzy Hands

From time to time, Watchmakers like to free us from the temporal demands our timepieces can place upon us, because every now and then, we all need to lose track of time. In years gone by, independent watchmakers Andreas Strehler and Thomas Prescher created wristwatches that told time only on demand – to learn the...

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Jan 22, 2014 by WatchTime

SIHH 2014: Greubel Forsey QP à Équation

The perpetual calendar timepieces on our wrists today are not only among the oldest horological complications, they are descended from devices used by the clergy during the Middle Ages to calculate seasonal feasts. For 2014, Greubel Forsey will create a unique perpetual calendar combined with an Equation of Time, all in an easy to read...

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Jan 22, 2014 by WatchTime

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