Results for Richard Mille (the Founder)

Introducing the Omega De Ville Tourbillon Numbered Edition

Omega’s new central tourbillon is now Master Chronometer certified and anti-magnetic to 150,000 gauss.

Abraham-Louis Breguet: The Founder of Modern Horology

Jackie Ho, Founder of Watch Ho & Co. | The Collector’s Perspective

Hands-on – Experiencing the Appealing Minimalism of The Ressence Type 9

Founded in 2010 by Belgian industrial designer Benoît Mintiens, Ressence’s design philosophy revolves around deconstructing and displaying time in a contemporary, dynamic way, without the use of hands. Time literally circles around the dial like planets orbiting the Sun, indicated by highly graphic and revolving sub-dials animated by Ressence’s patented Orbital Convex System (ROCS). At […]

Introducing: The Zenith G.F.J. – A Vintage Chronometric Resurrection To Honor The Brand's Founder

A new collection, a newly reworked vintage Caliber 135, and Zenith's 160-year pursuit of accuracy.

First Look – Warm new Bronze Cases for the Baltic Hermétique Tourer

Founded just eight years ago by Etienne Malec, Baltic has gone from strength to strength with its attractive designs. Relying on outsourced movements assembled in France, Baltic sells its watches directly online at genuinely competitive prices. Baltic’s neo-vintage models are particularly successful, including the Hermétique Tourer, a field watch with compact dimensions and a surprising […]

Introducing – The Beautiful Blue Silk Dial of the Ressence Type 8 Indigo

Founded by Belgian industrial designer Benoît Mintiens in 2010, Ressence is renowned for its ingenious no-hands display of the time. Sleek, minimalist, futuristic watches with innovative mechanical solutions, Ressence tells the time with revolving sub-dials powered by the brand’s patented Orbital Convex System (ROCS). Like planets orbiting the Sun, the time indications circle the dial […]

Introducing – The New and Upgraded Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière

Founded in 2004, Christopher Ward is the UK’s leading mechanical watchmaker, combining English design with Swiss movements. To avoid the markups of premium Swiss watches, Christopher Ward shuns the usual trappings of marketing, celebrity endorsements and third-party retailers. One of the first fully online watch brands, CW’s watches offer great value for the money. The […]

First Look – The New Furlan Marri Disco Volante

Co-founded by Swiss industrial designer Andrea Furlan and watch collector Hamad Al Marri, Furlan Marri launched on Kickstarter in 2021 with a beautifully designed vintage chronograph powered by a hybrid mecha-quartz engine. The next act, in 2022, was an equally handsome vintage black sector dial equipped with a mechanical movement that won over the MONOCHROME […]

Hodinkee Founder Ben Clymer Re-Joins Jury Of The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG)

It's been a decade since I first served, and here's why I decided to get back involved.

The Time+Tide Shop is now home to Boldr Supply Co.

If you’ve read any previous Boldr article on Time+Tide, you would’ve noted the general enthusiasm about the excellent value proposition the brand presents. Whether that’s with a sub-A$500 mechanical, titanium watch or a well-specced Seiko GMT-powered all-rounder, we’re long-time fans of their outdoorsy aesthetic, too. For that very reason, we’re excited to add Boldr to … ContinuedThe post The Time+Tide Shop is now home to Boldr Supply Co. appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

The Genius of Danny Govberg, Co-Founder of WatchBox

HODINKEE Radio: Going The Distance With Chopard And The Mille Miglia

Chopard's Co-President Karl-Friedrich Scheufele and race car driver Jacky Ickx on more than 30 years of a legendary automotive event.

In Conversation with Karl-Friedrich Scheufele and Jacky Ickx at the 2022 Mille Miglia

Four + One: The Black Pumas' Co-Founder Treats His Guitar Like He Treats His Rolex

Adrian Quesada came to our shoot packing a diverse collection of watches – and a rare Gibson.

Four + One: The Co-Founder Of Chromeo Makes '70s-Style Funk – And Wears Watches To Match

He's also got fabulous taste in furniture.

Talking Watches: With Rhuigi Villaseñor, Creative Director Of Bally And Founder Of The Fashion Brand Rhude

LA's most in-demand designer finds inspiration and aspiration in this killer collection.

Introducing: The Chopard Mille Miglia Classic Chronograph Zagato 100th Anniversary

A familiar partnership gets a new look for a big anniversary.

Watch Spotting: Jay-Z Puts A Lighter Up While Wearing A Richard Mille Piece Unique

Just a casual weekend watch.

Introducing the 30th Anniversary California Mille Miglia

MICRO MONDAYS: New Australian brand John Robert Wristwatches introduces the “dressy tool watch”

Melbourne isn’t known as a hotbed of horological activity. Indeed, Patek Philippe was founded more than a decade earlier than Melbourne was even recognised as a city. But that hasn’t stopped Melbourne watchmaker John Robert Wristwatches announcing their Archetype collection this week that’s inspired by the dress watches of the 1950s and 60s only with … ContinuedThe post MICRO MONDAYS: New Australian brand John Robert Wristwatches introduces the “dressy tool watch” appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Watch Spotting: Odell Beckham Junior Wears Richard Mille In First Regular Season Game With Cleveland Browns

Wearing a watch to practice was one thing; a game is quite another.

Spot the Watch: Nigo, Founder Bape

Nigo is well known for being a big collector of all things. From toys to furniture and also for maxed out bling watches. We spot 2: an AP and a Cartier.

A. Lange & Söhne celebrates the 200th Birthday of its founder F.A. Lange with a limited edition 1815 timepiece

A. Lange & Söhne F.A. Lange 1815 "200th Anniversary"

How Bulova’s MIL-SHIPS Went from Top Secret to Top Shelf

In the world of military-issued watches, some models are legendary. Others are ghost stories-rare prototypes whispered about among collectors, their existence confirmed only through archival fragments or the occasional sighting in the wild. The Bulova MIL-SHIPS-W-2181 falls somewhere between the two, and for the first time in decades, one of the few surviving examples is surfacing in public-on the block at Sotheby’s, no less. A Mission-Critical Beginning To understand why this watch matters, you need to rewind to 1955. Amid Cold War tensions and escalating naval operations, the U.S. Navy sought a robust dive watch for its elite underwater teams-specifically, the Underwater Demolition Teams (UDT) and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) units, the forebears of modern Navy SEALs. The specifications they drafted, known as MIL-SHIPS-W-2181, called for something no commercial watch at the time quite delivered: water resistance beyond 400 feet, excellent night visibility, a highly legible dial, and a locking, unidirectional bezel. The post How Bulova’s MIL-SHIPS Went from Top Secret to Top Shelf appeared first on Worn & Wound.