Weekend Sojourn: Golf Reviews and Omega

As we stated here on Friday, golf was at its all-time high last week at the 2012 Ryder Cup. While we noted that many a player on Team Europe – which defeated Team America — were  Audemars Piguet ambassadors, we don’t want to be remiss. Another huge player in the world of golf during this …

Off the Cuff: Panerai Radiomir 10 Days GMT

Recently, we had the opportunity to take a close up look at Panerai — the watch that is renowned for its oversized zeal, underwater adventures and unique Paneristi following.  While the brand has some great new timepieces — especialy in its composit materials — this one really strikes a chord with us thanks to its around-the-world …

Weekend Sojourn: Storage Wars

Storage — one of the single most importnat things in the world of internet savvy consumers. From hard drive back ups to USB keys and even the cloud — it’s hard to have enough room to save all those pictures and information. I have a few trinkets sitting on my desk at all times, though, that help …

Time Capsules: Product – Harry Winston Unveils Ladies’ Moon Phase Watch

At the recent TimeCrafters Show in NYC, the iconic luxury watch and jewelry maker, Harry Winston, unveiled its newest, extremely captivating Midnight Moon Phase timepieces. Part of the Midnight Collection™, these two new watches offer a romantic interpretation of the moonphase complication, wherein the moon and stars peek out from behind the branches of trees …

Off the Cuff: Complicated Watches Don’t Get Much Better – The IWC Portuguese Sidereal Scafusia

Granted, the name is a mouthful, but the IWC Portuguese Siderale Scafusia deserves a mouthful. It was 10 years in the research and development stages and is a masterpiece of haute horlogerie. The watch offers sidereal time, solar time and astronomical displays, among other functions, and is the most complex watch ever created by IWC. …

Trend Report: High-Jeweled Watches Inspired by Nature

These avian inspirations make time take flight, combining multiple modes of artistic diligence with enamel work, gem setting, sculpt­ing, and engraving. They are works of art that perfectly reflect nature, giving women the sense of gratification and pride that only a true piece of wearable art can bring. Cartier Tourbillon watch ($221,000) features a kingfisher …

Time Capsules: Product — Sports Watches — Have You Seen the Tissot T-Touch?

Tissot – Swiss watch brand with more than 150 years of history behind it — is always on the cutting edge when it comes to sports. It is the official timekeeper and partner of NASCAR®, FIBA, AFL, CBA, the World Championships of Cycling, fencing and ice hockey, and MotoGP.  In fact, the Tissot is a …

Time Capsules: Product – Beautiful Women’s Watches from Ulysse Nardin

Ok – so Atimelyperspective.com has been hearing from its female watch readers that they would like a little more attention paid their way. Today, Ulysse Nardin makes this task so easy with a stunning piece that serves as eye candy as well as sophisticated craftsmanship. This Caprice Butterfly watch – created in a limited edition …

Watch Stops: Chopard’s Newest L.U.C Collection brings Lunar Beauty to Earth

Tonight, the TimeCrafters show in New York is open to the press for previews before being open to the public tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday.  With so many things to see, several brands pique interest with displays and concepts. Chopard offers a visually alluring display that focuses on the the moon and stars, and celebrates the level of reliability and …

De Bethune Brings Avant-Garde Designs to TimeCrafters 2012

Here at the New York TimeCrafters show during a private press preview, we get a hands-on, close-up look at the new pieces from the Manufacture Horlogerie De Bethune , which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. the brand was founded in 2002 on the resolutely avant-garde vision of watchmaking.  This top-notch Swiss watch brand creates its haute …