Results for Bauhaus (Watch Design)

Watch Spotting: The Jonas Brothers Wearing Audemars Piguet, Jacob & Co., And Richard Mille At The 2019 VMAs

Three brothers, three killer watches, and one big award.

Business News: U.S. Steel Watch Shortage Good For Gold

U.S. retail sales of gold watches rose 19% in value in the first half of 2019, according to the NPD Group.

Revolution Watch Podcast Ep. 11: Christian Selmoni

In this episode, we sit down with Christian Selmoni of Vacheron Constantin to delve into the brand’s past, from old vintage timepieces to its history of collaborations.

In the Haus with the new Bau Swatch Collection

To celebrate the centennial anniversary of the Bauhaus design movement, Swatch have released the Bau Swatch Collection of 25 new watches inspired by the pre-WWII German school of design. The Bauhaus design philosophy has had significant impact on a number of watch designs over the years, including from Patek Philippe, Nomos and Stowa. Now Swatch … ContinuedThe post In the Haus with the new Bau Swatch Collection appeared first on Time+Tide Watches.

Juvenia Sextant: An Early Settler of the Avant-Garde Watch Scene

Juvenia has worked to cultivate a niche of abstract visual elements since the 1920’s that had separated them from the rest of the Swiss brands as the guys that were “out there.”

Introducing the Michel Perchin Watch in “Drapery” Enamel

Best known as a maker of ultra high-end fountain pens, Michel Perchin is named after one of the workshop directors of Faberge, the legendary jeweller of Imperial Russia famed for the lavish annual Easter Eggs produced for the Tsar. Amongst Faberge’s signature creations were incredible enamelled objects of all sorts finished in brilliantly coloured translucent enamel. The modern day Michel Perchin pens were decorated in the same style, and though the pen business is now defunct, the founder of the brand, Patrick Pinkston, has revived the name to produce a watch similarly decorated in fired enamel. Produced mostly in England but powered by a Swiss movement, the Michel Perchin watch is large, rectangular and decorated with vitreous enamel and diamonds – an aesthetic that’s not for everyone but impressively crafted, albeit at a steep price. The highlight is the “drapery” motif on the dial, that consists of a drapery guilloche engraved by a traditional, hand-operated rose engine, which is then covered in pale blue enamel. Three brilliant cut diamonds form the quarter hour markers, while a solid gold appliqué of the Michel Perchin elephant logo marks 12 o’clock The enamel is done the traditional way by a craftsman in England who first grinds the enamel powder with a mortar and pestle, then adds water or oil to create the mixture that can be painted onto the case surface. The case is then fired to set the enamel, and the process repeated to build up several layers...

In-Depth: Five Of Our Best Summer Watch Reviews (2019 Edition)

Every one of these watches is ready for the sun and the surf.

Introducing: The IWC Big Pilot's Watch Edition 'Right-Hander'

For the first time we've got a Big Pilot with a crown on the left.

Ep. #136 Watch Brands We Know Nothing About Pt. 8: Franck Muller

It's time to discuss how little the guys know about Franck Muller. Really... they know nothing. Tune in and join the guys on their path of horological discovery.

In-Depth: A 500-Year History Of How To Set The Watch

"At the tone, the time will be ... "

Happenings: Patek Philippe To Host The 'Watch Art Grand Exhibition Singapore 2019'

For the brand's fifth massive showcase, they're heading to Southeast Asia.

Watch Spotting: A Cartier Panthère In The Original 'Top Gun'

It's still got that loving feeling.

Bring a Loupe: A Tiffany-Signed Patek Philippe Ref. 725/2, An Iced Out 1985 Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 16758, And A Ecole D’Horlogerie Watch

Your weekly round-up of the best vintage watches from around the 'net.

Business News: Hong Kong Turmoil Dampened First-Half Swiss Watch Sales

Global exports through June rose just 1.4% in value versus the first six months of 2018.

Happenings: We're Hosting A Watch Photography Workshop With Leica Store San Francisco On August 21

Come for the cameras, stay for the wrist shots.

Ep. #135 Mike’s First RedBar and Watch World Happenings

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Recommended Reading: A Highly Complicated Pocket Watch Made For J.P. Morgan (And Missing For 45 Years)

An English masterpiece, made for an American tycoon, whereabouts unknown.

Ep. #134 – Watch Spotting in Italy and Shooting The Shit

We're back from our break! And more important, Mike's back from Italy and he's sharing what it was like falling for a Roman taxi scam, breaking the window in his AirBnB, losing his passport, and (obviously) what watches he saw over there.

Recommended Reading: The Apple Watch Will Outsell All Swiss Watches In 2019

The war for our wrists is far from over.

Editors' Picks: Five Sleeper Hits From Only Watch 2019

It's not just the top lots you want to be looking at this year.

Introducing: The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Barakuda Unique Piece For Only Watch 2019

A cool blue hue replaces red accents on this one-off Barakuda for a good cause.

Introducing: The Breguet Type 20 Only Watch 2019

The brand's unique contribution is a vintage-influenced, manually wound flyback chronograph that uses a historical column-wheel movement.

Introducing: The Tudor Black Bay Ceramic One For Only Watch 2019

Another unique take on the Black Bay, now all the more black.

Watch Spotting: Serena Williams Wearing A Rose Gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Quartz On The Wheaties Box

The 23-time Grand Slam singles winner achieves a milestone for any American athlete.

Brand-Name Designers and the Watch Trade

Breaking News: The Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Ultra Deep Professional Becomes The Deepest Diving Watch Ever

There's a new king of the oceans.

Watch Spotting: Odell Beckham Jr. Rocking A Richard Mille RM 11-03 McLaren At Cleveland Browns Training Camp

And yeah, he wore it on the field.

Watch Spotting: The 2019 Greenwich Concours D'Elegance (And Some Car Spotting Too!)

Watches and cars, cars and watches.

Ep. #130 Watch Brands We Know Nothing About Part 7: Hublot

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Q Timex Reissue Review – A 1970s Design in a Modern Package

Timex has been on a roll in recent years with re-releasing some of the most popular models from their past. The Q Timex is no exception.