Bold, black, and brilliant …

This was the year when we saw it all: technical innovations, durable designs, untamed imagination and an amazing surge in sales. Now all that has to be done is deliver the products …

More evolution than Eureka!

BaselWorld and the SIHH in Geneva are magnificent showcases of the world’s watch manufacturers. Although we journalists tend to think that they attend for our benefit, the watch companies participate with one objective: to sell ... and 2006 appears to have been a fabulous year.

At Foster’s Auction Gallery, 811 U.S. Rt. 1, Newcastle, Maine Saturday & Sunday, September 4 & 5, 2010 at 10:00 a.m ...

Presented by Robert L. Foster. Preview: Fri., Sept. 3, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. & mornings of sales 8:00 to 9:45 a.m.

The French watch industry – A quest for renewal

Already a conflict marks the beginning of the year for the French watch industry. The affair is half funny but half bitter.

Gearing up for Olympics in style

Omega's limited edition Seamaster Diver Vancouver 2010 watch, created in honour of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games.

After 175 years, a rise in strength without moving up-market

Longines celebrated its 175th anniversary in timekeeping in 2007. Above all, however, the brand is looking towards the future—a future that seems to be quite sporty.