October 23, 2013

On Trend: Timepieces and Tattoos

Pocket watch motifs are among the new trends in tattoos, and some watchmakers have reversed the idea, with watches that incorporate classic tattoo designs.
October 23, 2013

Monaco Charity Auction Disappoints Many

At Only Watch, a biennial charity watch auction, there were some successes, but also dismal results for nearly half the lots for the second year in a row.
October 23, 2013

Eye-Catching Pieces Highlight Hong Kong Watch Fair

Over the last 10 years Asia has become the top market for Swiss watches, with exports in 2012 worth $12.84 billion. Though growth has slowed this year, the region remains a key market.
October 23, 2013

3 Great Minds, One Watch

When three talented friends get together to create a special timepiece, the result can be breathtaking, but the process can be painful.
October 23, 2013

Wrist Watches: From Battlefield to Fashion Accessory

The evolution of the pocket watch into the wristwatch accelerated during World War I, and the centennial of the war has inspired commemorative pieces.
October 23, 2013

A Touch of Glamour Through Timepieces

The objects owned by Hollywood stars, like watches associated with James Dean and Ava Gardner, are still finding a big audience.
October 23, 2013

An Accidental Timepiece

The designer Michael Young sold his first watches "like ice cream cones," but now they grace the wrists of more than 100,000 owners.
October 23, 2013

Vintage Timepieces Hidden Among Fast Cars in ‘Rush’

Amid the screaming tires, jubilant fans and flaming cars in the car-racing film “Rush,” watch lovers might make out the vintage timepieces on actors’ wrists.
October 23, 2013

Helter Shelter: Chris Mottalini

Works by the New York-based photographer are now on view in a show at the Los Angeles exhibition space the Landing
October 23, 2013

Top Form

Discover the brilliance of painter Serge Poliakoff in Paris's awaited exhibit featuring 150 of his intricate works