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,…
Zenith’s New Pilot Watches: Stealth Automatic And Big Date Flyback
This year in Geneva at the Watches & Wonders exhibition, Zenith unveiled its new Pilot collection of watches. The only brand with the rights to put the word “Pilot” watch on the dial (In 1888, ZENITH filed a trademark for the French term “Pilote”, followed by the English version “Pilot” in 1904), Zenith’s new variations…
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…
A Closer Look At The Breitling Top Time B01 Ford Thunderbird
(This article by Roberta Naas first appeared on her column on Forbes.com.) With a past inextricably tied to the worlds of aviation and automotive, Breitling naturally produces timepieces that reflect that rich heritage. The Top Time Classic Cars series of watches inspired by the great American sports cars is the perfect example. Now, the brand…
Creativity X Two: Jaeger-LeCoultre Unveils Reverso Tribute Chronograph At Watches & Wonders Geneva 2023
By Nancy Olson This year, Jaeger-LeCoultre pays tribute to the famed Art Deco designed Reverso, that was unveiled to the world in 1931. Built using the Golden Ratio of Phi (1.168), this watch is easily one of the most recognizable timepieces in the world – an icon in time. One of the first wristwatches made…
Hands On With The Citizen Thin Blue Line Watch
Citizen creates the Thin collection watches that honor first responders. The series includes watches whose black dials are accented with a of color appropriate to the heroes who put their lives on the every day to help and save others: Red (fire fighters), Blue (police officers) or White (medical professionals). These watches,…