Ever since it was announced just about a year ago that the legendary Jean-Claude Biver and his son Pierre were planning to launch the eponymous Biver watch brand, the watch collecting world has been chomping at the bit. I’ve been writing about watches for a long time, which gives me some unique insights into the…
Seiko Unveils ‘Resident Evil: Death Island’ Limited Edition Watches
Japanese brand Seiko has entered into an intriguing partnership: Resident Evil: Death Island. The new series consists of two limited edition Seiko Astron watches are made in collaboration with characters that appear in the film, wearing the new watches. The feature-length, fully computer-animated film is set in the world of the Japanese survival horror game,…
Hands On With The A. Lange & Sohne Odysseus Chronograph, A First For The Brand
By Nancy Olson Last month’s Watches & Wonders 2023 in Geneva provided an impressive venue for A. Lange & Söhne’s introduction of the Odysseus Chronograph, the latest in the ongoing narrative of the Odysseus timepiece family introduced four years ago. Sporty elegance paired with precision watchmaking is what Odysseus is all about, now in the…
Hands On With The World’s First Minute Rattrapante By Parmigiani Fleurier
(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared on Forbes.com.) For decades, I have been traveling to Switzerland for all of the biggest watch exhibitions. They are always a great blend of excess: so many watches, so much newness, so much invention, so many friends, and so much food and drink. This year’s Watches &…
Now You Can Buy Your Own 65 Million Year Old T-Rex And Unique Urwerk T-Rex Watch, Too
Coming up on April 18 via the Out of This World auction by Koller Auktionen In Association with Wunderkammer, dinosaur fanatics will have the chance to buy their very own Tyrannosaurus Rex. The entire skeleton of the T-Rex Trinity (TRX-293 Trinity), who roamed the Earth 65 million years ago, is being auctioned. Additionally, there is…
Gerald Genta, Daniel Roth To Be Revived By La Fabrique Du Temps Louis Vuitton
It is a long-awaited moment in the watch collecting world. Two brands from yesteryear that were much coveted by collectors and watch rs globally are about to be re-imagined and revived this year thanks to the LVMH high watchmaking atelier, La Fabrique du Temps. First, LVMH announced the revival in 2023 of the once…