Harry Winston Makes Watch out of Zalium Limited edition watch made out of curious new hybrid metal Are you a zalium lover? No clue as to what is zalium to begin with? Luxury watchmaker, Harry Winston has embraced this new hybrid metal to create the Harry Winston Project Z6 Black Edition watch. For those of you who have never heard of Zalium, it’s the resulting metal when aluminum and zirconium   Read More ...

Girard-Perregaux Watches donates a one of a kind watch 2012 Green Auction features a rare Girard-Perregaux watch On April 11, 2012, The Green Auction will auction off a rare Girard-Perregaux Sea Hawk watch to benefit in the protection and conservation of the environment. Proceeds from this auction benefit several conservation societies including Oceana, Conservation International, Central Park Conservancy and Natural Resources Defense Council. Each of these foundations are working on   Read More ...

Tissot the official timekeeper of the MotoGP Championship Tissot MotoGP watches commemorates this year’s competition Tissot has been given the nod now for the thirteenth consecutive year to produce the limited edition MotoGP watches in two official styles this year. And this year’s MotoGP Championship watch is sure to inspire with it’s rotating bezel and carbon composite elements: “The Tissot T-Race MotoGP Limited Edition 2012 watches are available in automatic   Read More ...

Astrological Watches a design masterpiece Gevril Watches create timepieces named after New York landmarks Columbus Circle in New York is the spot where all official measurements of the city of New York  originate from. It’s only fitting that an horological artwork is named for something so precise and well known. Gevril Watches have released the Gevril Columbus Circle watch in white and black in honor of precision and this historical   Read More ...

Italian Watch fixer can find very rare watches Need a specific rare watch? Go to a watch detective With literally thousands of watches being made every year by hundreds of watchmakers, sometimes locating a specific timepiece is like finding a needle in a haystack. This is where Ennio Barozzi comes in. He operates out of his family’s watch store in Brescia Italy and has been known to do the impossible:   Read More ...

Omega recreates the original Speedmaster worn in space Commemorating the first Speedmaster to orbit the Earth A couple years after Wally Schirra wore his store bought Omega Speedmaster on his 1962 spaceflight, NASA set out to determine the official watch for spaceflight. They gathered up watches from around the world and beat the hell out of them. Space.com gives you run down of just how grueling these tests really were:   Read More ...

Montblanc TimeWriter II Bi-Fréquence Luxury writing instrument maker a serious competitor in the watch market When Montblanc first got into making watches in 1997, they were just another luxury brand dipping their toes into the watchmaking market. Their luxury watches have always been great although they haven’t been entirely innovative or ground breaking. What most companies do when they get into the watch makig market is more like assemblage than   Read More ...

The stately Cartier Tank Watch for women Cartier defines history with their Tank Watches If you’re a lover of the legacy and luxury, there is no one watch that defines what that means like the Cartier Tank Watch. With it’s understated grace and ubiquitous rectangular shape, it has been the watch that fashion moguls and celebrities alike have been drawn to for ages. If you search around long enough on   Read More ...

Is My Rolex Fake? How to spot a replica Rolex Watch lovers and collectors all over the world all have the same fear when it comes to purchasing a used (or even new watch): is this a replica watch? As scammers get more and more sophisticated, it’s getting increasingly difficult to determine if a watch is fake or not. Watch Repair NY has been trying to educate watch collectors forever   Read More ...

Ulysse Nardin cellphone amazes More and more cell phones with watches unveiled this year A stand out draw at this year’s Baselworld has been the Ulysse Nardin Chairman Smart Phone developed with Scientific Cellular Innovations. With technology constantly growing and changing, the world of luxury smart phones seems like it would be doomed to early obsolescence. Ulysse Nardin proved that it can design a smart phone that will be viable   Read More ...