Lovers of Marilyn Monroe may now be able to own a piece of the famed star’s property — with items such as the sequined “Happy Birthday Mr. President” dress to a tiny diamond-adorned Blancpain cocktail watch — up for sale this week by Julien’s Auctions in Los Angeles. The once-in-a-lifetime Marilyn Monroe auction includes pieces…
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GPHG 2016 Winners Gallery (and Why I Feel this is a Not-so-All-Inclusive Event)
Last night — as watch rs know — the annual Grand Prix de Horlogerie de Geneve — GPHG — awards were held. The awards (which this year were given to 14 category watch winners and one Special Jury Prize) are often acclaimed by many in the industry as the watch world’s Red Carpet or Academy…
Quarter-Million-Dollar Watches as Seen at WatchTime New York
Recently, on our column Perfect Timing, on Forbes.com, we presented five of the most expensive watches seen at the recent WatchTime New York exhibit. Those timepieces include the Jaquet Droz Bird Repeater Openwork Watch, $472,500, the Breguet Tradition Minute Repeater Tourbillon watch, $460,700, the MB&F Horological Machine No. 6-SV, $398,000, Vacheron Constantin ‘sHarmony Tourbillon Chronograph, $240,700 and the A.…
Armin Strom Unveils Technically Advanced Caliber with Mirrored Force Resonance
In a bold move, Armin Strom unveils its most complicated movement to date – and one that impacts the world of watchmaking. After several years of research and development, the brand has released the patented Caliber ARF 15 with Mirrored Force Resonance technology. Unveiled at Salon QP in London recently and making its debut in an 18-karat gold Fire…
Affordable Watches: Meet the Maurice Lacroix Pontos S Diver Blue Devil Limited Edition Watch
Affordability in a dive watch is something truly worthy of attention – especially when that dive watch performs well and los great. Such is the case with the Maurice Lacroix Pontos S Dive “Blue Devil” watch. Water resistant to a massive 60 atm (600 meters), the watch features screw-down crowns for time adjustment and the…
TAG Heuer Times NYC Marathon
Today in New York City, TAG Heuer is the Official Timekeeper and Timepiece for the 2016 TCS New York City Marathon. It marks the third year of the partnership (the biggest marathon is 26.2 miles of endurance running) and is the perfect match for the brand’s “Don’t Crack Under Pressure” campaign. TAG Heuer presented the Connected…