The Met is pleased to partner with OMEGA on this special edition of the OMEGA Speedmaster, one of OMEGA’s most iconic timepieces. The Moonwatch “First OMEGA in Space” was inspired by the watch worn by astronaut Wally Shirra in 1962… Read More ›
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The George Daniels Space Traveller I Sells For $4.6 Million
Earlier today, Sotheby’s London sold the George Daniels Space Traveller I for a whopping $4.6 million, making it the most expensive English watch to ever sell at auction. There’s little question that George Daniels is one of the greatest watchmakers… Read More ›
Gun Zapped
If you know the story behind ArchieLuxury and TGV you will find this hilarious. If you don’t, you will probably (remarkably) like Archie more than TGV by the end of it…
Reunited with £10,000 Rolex lost overboard 20 years ago
The yacht engineer was given the precious engraved Rolex Submariner in 1998 by his now deceased former employer and friend, Italian businessman Raul Gardini, who had an estimated £2.2 billion fortune at the time. But he lost his beloved watch… Read More ›
Timex X Nigel Cabourn Referee
For his much anticipated second collaboration with Timex, Nigel looks back to his boyhood in 1950s Scunthorpe and his love of the beautiful game for inspiration. Paying homage to the footballing greats of this era he’s taken reference from referee… Read More ›
Bye Jony
Apple’s chief design officer Jonathan Ive will depart the company later this year, bringing an end to a tenure spent crafting some of technology’s most influential products, including the iPhone. Ive, who has led Apple’s design team since 1996, is… Read More ›
The Seiko Prospex Fieldmaster Lowercase Beams edition
It is 49.5mm wide, 14.1mm thick, limited to 500 pieces and very very orange. I should not like this watch, but I do. More here.
The Citizen AT0200-05E
For a rugged look with a comfortable fit, this military-inspired watch fits the bill. A 1-second chrono that measures up to 60 minutes, this features 12/24 hour time, 39mm screw-back case and 100M WR. A black dial provides a backdrop… Read More ›
The passage of time visualised
It’s an elegant, modern take on a classic precision timepiece – the chronograph. Its distinguished sub-dials have marked plates in place of traditional hands, creating the illusion of time passing as numbers slowly vanish out of sight. Dotted markers orbit… Read More ›
What can we do about deepfakes?
There exist, on the internet, any number of videos that show people doing things they never did. Real people, real faces, close to photorealistic footage; entirely unreal events. These videos are called deepfakes, and they’re made using a particular kind… Read More ›