Times Ticking Watch Talk

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.

The Moonswatch is a piece of marketing perfection. Combining a famed luxury timepiece with an equally popular yet significantly lower-priced fashion icon watch, this piece is already one for the history books.

After more than two years, Watches and Wonders once again threw open its doors to 38 major and independent brands and today we'll go over the top timepieces from the event.

Nothing says ‘Invest in Our Planet’ - this year’s Earth Day theme - quite like a quality timepiece made of sustainable materials, we picked the top 5 most environmentally friendly watches in the world.

The history of Azimuth, the watch company with some of the strangest watches you've ever seen.

The Patek Philippe 2499 is one of the world’s most sought-after watches. With only 349 units produced in history – an average of nine pieces per year, John Lennon's model is truly a marvel and a treasured piece of history.

The Swatch watch represented a sorely-needed renaissance for the Swiss watch industry after it was devastated by the advent of the quartz movement in 1969.

The most environmentally conscious watch brand in the world

How did the Swiss watch industry get their start?

Charles Lindbergh worked, with Longines, to produce one of the Swiss brand’s most historically significant timepieces. An intricate instrument, compared to current technology, the Hour Angle is still a remarkable timepiece, even today.

A masterpiece in horology was created and launched in 1972, that stands as America's biggest watch success story. The shiny, new Pulsar – announced the Pulsar Time Computer, billed as the world's first digital watch.

Both the Allies and Axis forces benefitted from some incredible watchmaker collaborations during the war years and some excellent individual contributions.

If you ask someone what sound a clock makes, their answer will be “tick-tock,” and never “tock-tick.” But every tick of the clock sounds the same – one doesn’t tick while the next one tocks – so why can’t a clock tock-tick?