Times Ticking Watch Talk

In 2018, Citizen Watch Co. marked its 100th anniversary and to celebrate they established a long-term promotional partnership with The Walt Disney Company. Citizen now hails as the official timepiece of Disney and is celebrating Disney's 100th anniversary by launching what they’ve named the Wonder of Time collection.

Who are the best people to see about getting your timekeeper serviced? You could send it in to the people that made it, or you could go to the independent repair center. Here are just a few perks of using an independent watch or clock repair service to keep your timepiece doing what it was designed for.

By the 1600s, the pocket watch had evolved and, at times, become quite exquisite including pocket watches with enamel painting but where, why and when did this new style of watch originate?

This is the story of a watch company who went from one of the largest watch manufacturers in the country to total bankruptcy in just 6 years.

Our ancestors had devised many clever ways to tell time; everything from the reading of the stars in the heavens, to the passing of shadows across stone. Today, we will be focusing on one particular method of time keeping that is simple in concept, but whose utility and potential would far outstrip its contemporaries, today we shall explore the fascinating Greek Water Clock.

Cyma is a Swiss watchmaking company with a long and rich history; filled with innovation, precision, and dedication to craftsmanship.

The Swiss Made label has become a mark of excellence in the watch industry, and is highly valued by consumers around the world, but how much do you really know about this prestigious stamp and what it takes to receive one?

Since 1881 Seiko has gradually expanded into becoming one of the worlds largest watch manufacturers, their history since then, has been full of innovation, discovery and domination over the industry. Today, let's take a look at some of the things you might not know about the watch giant over their 140 years of existence.

With spring and Easter just around the corner, let’s look at the complicated field of computus clocks, and focus on one master horologist. The Moscow Computus Clock, or Moskovskaya Paskhaliya as it is also known, is the pinnacle of Russian horology.

Rihanna and her absolutely eye-catching timepiece were the true stars of the Superbowl half-time show.

The Lemania Watch Company is (probably) the most impressive watch company – you’ve never heard of. While brands like Rolex, Omega, Cartier, and Patek Philippe, are well known – Lemania, at the same time, had been slowly crafting its own legacy amongst the prestigious category of watchmakers.

A fan of luxury watches, and specifically Kobold – James Gandolfini (Tony Soprano) presented Kobold Soarway Diver Watches as a farewell gift to the entire cast and crew of the Sopranos during the filming of the show’s final season.

TAG Heuer has a proud history in motorsports that includes Formula 1 racing, ties to Steve McQueen and more recently, Mario Kart too.

Let's dive deeper into the Bulova Watch Company for the history and facts you (probably) didn't know.

Charlie Brown makes a featured appearance on this limited-edition re-release of the 1960's Timex Marlin - just in time for the holidays.

In the Harry Potter world, there are countless variations of time keeping devices that, here in the muggle world, would absolutely mesmerize us, enchanting the walls of our living rooms, schools and even in our own pockets and wrists.

While women are offered a myriad of wrist decorations to choose from, the watch has been the staple accessory that a man wears every day. And no, it wasn’t always that way.

Concord watches, standing more than 100 years, have been credited for creating luxury timepieces of exceptional craftsmanship and beauty combined with reliability and modern technology that display a highly innovative and ambitious design.

With Halloween around the corner, there are plenty of inexpensive watches out there to satisfy any number of ghoulish themes. However, only a handful can boast being genuinely frightening and horrifically luxurious at the same time.

As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, we’d be remiss if we didn’t take a moment to reflect on the 140th anniversary of one of Latin America’s most famous contributors to the luxury watch industry.

If you’re a southpaw, you already know what it’s like to live in a right-handed world. So we took a closer look at what’s out there for you lefties and came up with a list of our five favorite left-handed timepieces.

What do serious female collectors want to see in a luxury timepiece? To answer that, our watch repair experts took a look at some of today’s five hottest trends in ladies’ luxury watches.

Your watch is an investment. It’s important to treat it that way if you want to get maximum mileage out of it. Here are some ideas for squeezing every last drop of life out of your timepiece.

To a large extent, the development of the watch industry, in America, can be attributed to the advent and later development of American railroads. Through tragedy, the need for uniformed time within the railroad system helped push the Ball Watch Company to success.

The Cartier Tank is one of the most iconic pieces of wristwear donned by some of the most popular women and men in history, including Jackie Kennedy-Onassis, JFK, Princess Diana, Andy Warhol, and Michelle Obama.