Reviews November 20, 2024 Reviewing the Second Hour Memoir If you make a list of the great watchmaking nations of the world, chances are Australia would figure nowhere near the top of it. But there’s one company looking to change that perception. In fairness,...
Industry News November 19, 2024 And The Winner Is... GPHG Awards 2024 The star-studded night is finally over – the Grand Prix de l’Horlogerie de Geneve (GPHG) – which is the watch industry’s equivalent of the Oscars. Every year, prizes are handed out in a variety of...
Reviews November 7, 2024 Hands-On With the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GMT There are ‘new’ watch brands, ‘old’ watch brands, ‘revival’ watch brands, and then a few others we could call ‘phoenix’ watch brands. These are brands that were always there, but have somehow risen spectacularly from...
Industry News November 5, 2024 London Calling: Takeaways from WatchPro Salon 2024 Three years ago, the paint was barely dry and the crisp cotton sheets freshly ordered in what was then the brand-new five-star Londoner Hotel, right in the heart of the capital in Leicester Square. Since...
New Releases October 11, 2024 TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon x Porsche Panamericana: reviving a legendary story There’s one word that unites Porsche, TAG Heuer, and Mexico – and that’s Carrera. It’s the name that Porsche has tacked on to some of their most famous sports cars (think of the 911 Carrera)...
Reviews October 7, 2024 A Titanic Endeavour: the Nomadic Fior 555 GMT We all, of course, walk in the shadows of those who came before us – which is just one reason why watches – which measure the inexorable passage of time – mean so much to...
New Releases September 6, 2024 TAG Heuer hits the mark with new Extreme Sport Collection We all know the story behind the Heuer Carrera, and how the name was originally taken from one of the toughest road races in the world: the Carrera Panamericana, which was essentially a flat-out dash...
Industry News August 22, 2024 On The Road 9: Watch Partners of the 37th America's Cup What’s the oldest international competition operating in any sport? It’s nothing to do with football, cricket, rugby, or motorsport. Instead, it’s the America’s Cup yacht race, which was first held in 1851. A bit like...
New Releases August 20, 2024 First Look: The TAG Heuer Formula 1 watch for Red Bull superfans There’s arguably no other watch brand more ingrained in motorsport than TAG Heuer, with its heritage in the sport dating back to the 1960s. From being initially associated with a few different drivers, the brand...
New Releases August 18, 2024 First Look: OMEGA Seamaster Diver 300m America's Cup Edition Later this month, the 37th America’s Cup gets underway from Barcelona in Spain: the oldest international sporting trophy in the world, which was first awarded in 1851 on the Isle of Wight. Queen Victoria watched...
New Releases August 9, 2024 Introducing: TAG Heuer x Hodinkee Limited Edition Carrera Chronograph Seafarer When any collaboration comes out with the Hodinkee name on it, we tend to pay attention. Particularly if the other name on the box says ‘TAG Heuer’. Their third collaboration (after the Carrera Skipper and...