Batman Wears Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso

We here at Atimelyperspective struggled with whether or not to put up this news product post, given the terrible shooting that took place in the Aurora, CO, theater during the midnight showing of Dark Knight Rises — afterall it seems a bit off-color to talk about stars and watches with so many killed and injured. However, …

Time Capsules: New Product – Vulcain Unveils Herbie Hancock Watch

For jazz music lovers and for aficionados of the famed Vulcain Manufacture, this is an exciting introduction.  In honor of, and working with, this great pianist, Vulcain now releases two limited-edition 50s Presidents’ Watch models dedicated to the Herbie Hancock. The Herbie Hancock watches are created in two versions — both with a sunburst dial …

News: Bremont Unveils New Limited Edition HMS Victory Watch

Worldtempus © Worldtempus / Elizabeth Doerr Elizabeth Doerr  Still the flagship of the British Royal Navy, the HMS Victory was completed in 1765. A warship, she did not see action until 1778, but it wasn’t until 1803 that her most famous captain took charge of her: Viscount Horatio Nelson. Having died on board during the …

Time Capsules: New Product – Hautlence HLC06 in Rose Gold

We’ve written about Hautlence many times before here. Now we bring you this classically elegant rounded HLC06, created in a limited edition of just 88 numbered pieces. It features an opaline chocolate dial in an 18-k rose gold case measuring 41 mm in diameter. To create the watch, the brand has rebuilt its house movement …

Commentary: Gralla Publications’ Milt Gralla Dies

  It was a long time ago – 28 years to be exact – and I was 26 years old. I had a Master’s Degree in journalism from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. I had already had two short jobs in the world of journalism and writing that hadn’t thrilled me. Then, a warm-hearted, strong woman by …

Time Capsules Product: Sports Watches — Breitling Unveils Superocean White Water

Sports watches are particularly in vogue in the summer months when enthusiasts love to snorkel, dive and more. As such,  Breitling has released its new Superocean 42, entirely clad in a white and aptly named the White Water. This new 42mm watch features a white strap, bezel, and dial with a sporty yet refined look. …

Breaking News: CARTIER—Vacuum Packed – The Release of the ID Two and the Astrotourbillon Carbon Crystal Watches

Cartier has just launched its second concept watch, one that continues to test innovative elements slated for use in future serial wristwatches.  11 July 2012  Elizabeth Doerr Rotonde d Cartier Astrotourbillon Carbon Crystal watch  It sounds like a distant dream, one slated to shape the future of mechanical watchmaking, not the present. Three years ago, Cartier’s …

Aspen One Sports Watch offers Compass and Time in Style

By Samantha Walsh We here at ATimelyPerspective first brought you this cool brand – the Aspen One Chronograph with built-in compass – about a year ago here. This watch collection, made to honor Aspen Mountain, combines features unique to the area of Aspen, including a specially designed compass showing where you are on top of …

Time Capsules – Product: Stefan Johansson Releases Three Great New Vaxjo Watches

As you may recall, a little under a year ago, Atimelyperspective reported on Stefan Johansson’s Vaxjo Collection here. It is a sports watch line created to incorporate both precision and durability with a bold look. Johansson, a professional race car driver, knows all about the importance of being in the moment, and connects the language …