Vintage watches always capture our attention, especially when the provenance is crystal clear and significant. At the upcoming Balti Art, Antique and Jewelry Show (August 25-28), one such vintage timepiece will be up for sale. A rare piece of history, the watch is an 18-karat gold and enamel watch that Abraham Lincoln bought as…
Interviews with celebrities, watch brand ambassadors and watch brand executives.
How Omega Timed and Captured Shauna Miller’s Dive on the Track to Take the Gold at Rio Olympics 2016
Last night at the Rio Olympics, Shaunae Miller dove for the finish of the women’s 400M– beating Allyson Felix (a now 7-time Olympic Medalist) – and stealing the gold. Felix got the silver. Just a few short strides to the finish of the grueling race, with Felix and Miller both running in perfect…
Interview: Usain “Lightning” Bolt, Hublot Brand Ambassador, Makes History at Rio 2016
Last night in Rio, Usain “Lightning” Bolt made history as he won the Gold in the 100M men’s run — making him the first athlete in history to win the Gold for the 100M in three successive Olympic Games. While he didn’t break any of his own personal records, he is still known as the fastest person in…
RIO 2016: Michael Phelps, Omega Brand Ambassador, Wins 5 Gold Medals, 1 Silver
With his toddler son watching on the siines (well, maybe watching, maybe not), Michael Phelps swam to yet another win. In the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games — his last Olympic competitions — the already highly decorated medal winner to five gold medals and one silver medal. Making the achievement even impressive is the…
How Omega Watches Times the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games
Earlier this week we brought you a lo at a number of watch brands with brand ambassadors competing in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games. What we didn’t’ bring you were the details of how Omega, the official timekeeper of the event, times those Games to perfect precision. It’s a mind-blowing science of technology, numbers…
TAG Heuer Teams with Dartfish to Unveil Pocket Pro Video Analysis and Timing System
In an interesting new partnership, TAG Heuer has teamed with Dartfish to bring to market the smallest and smartest video analysis and timing system package for sports training: the Pro. The Pro combines Darffish’s analysis systems with a true stop watch to offer a sports training tool that is unparalleled on the market today. The innovative…