By Nancy Olson Timepieces iver many things in addition to the time, among them an opportunity to appreciate beauty and artisanship, access to a likeminded community of watch aficionados, and even the chance to strut a bit, if so incd. This year Oris is weighing in with a organic perspective, intending to provide an…
Four Watches That Will Have You Green With Envy
It’s not just on St. Patrick’s Day that the watch world is turning to green. In fact, we’ve been saying for a while that green is the new blue. The thing is, blue is still here to stay. But green is giving blue a run for its money. Still, just in time for the big…
Ulysse Nardin, Oris, Norqain Support Our Environment And Resources
(Portions of this article by Roberta Naas first appeared on Forbes.) Perhaps so than ever before, today’s watch brands are environmentally conscious and have been leading the way towards preservation of Earth’s resources for a couple of decades now. Some have even pulled out all the stops in recent years to create timepieces with…
Oris Unveils 10th Movement In 10 Years With New Big Crown Caliber 473
Originally founded in 1904 in Holstein, Switzerland, Oris – now an independently owned brand – had built a reputation for its mechanical watches at a great value proposition. The brand , which has its own Movement Creation Program, has, over the past decade, unveiled nine mechanical calibers. Now, as the new year comes around, Oris…
Oris Unveils New Bronze Cotton Candy Dive Watches With Perlon Straps
Last year, Oris surprised and ighted watch rs with its “Cotton Candy” collection of bronze dive watches. They sported dials in colors such as light pink, sky blue and seafoam green. Now, the brand takes the concept a step further and releases the newest Cotton Candy Divers Sixty-Five bronze watches on color-coordinated perlon straps.…
Happy Birthday Oris: Meet The Holstein Edition World Time Watch
To mark its 118th birthday today, Oris unveils the Holstein Edition 2022 timepiece — a limited edition watch created in just 250 pieces and recalling the first Holstein introduced in the 1990’s. The 36.5mm stainless steel case boasts a three-link steel bracelet, a blue dial and the bed plus and minus symbols that the first…