Leighton Meester, Rashida Jones & More Attend Urban Jürgensen Bash
At long last, heritage watchmaker Urban Jürgensen took the time to raise a glass. After years of quietly crafting a new chapter, kicked off in 2021 with co-chief executive officers…
The Met and Vacheron Constantin Reveal Winners of Artisan Residency Program
Vacheron Constantin and The Metropolitan Museum of Art introduced the winners of their Artisan Residency program Thursday in New York. The Met’s Marina Kellen French director and chief executive officer…
Jacob & Co. Collaborate with Bugatti and Lalique on New Clock
Jacob & Co. is debuting a collaboration with Bugatti and Lalique on Tuesday. Together, the luxury brands created the Bugatti Calandre table clock, which is priced at $240,000 with only 99 pieces…
Patek Philippe Timepiece Leads Christie’s June Watch Auction
Christie’s forthcoming live auction, “Important Watches Featuring Stories in Time: A Collection of Exceptional Watches,” begins June 9 in New York City. The auction continues Christie’s long-held position as a…
Swiss Watch Exports to U.S. Leap 149% in April Due To Looming Tariffs
PARIS – Watchmakers and retailers rushing to beat a looming, but moving, deadline for U.S. tariffs fueled timepiece exports in April. A total of 1.3 million watches with a value…
Watches for the Formula 1 Fan From Richard Mille, Tag Heuer and More
Gears, wheels, movements galore. There’s no shortage of connections between mechanical beauties worth driving and those that can be worn on the wrist. For the Formula 1 fan, WWD picked…
Timepieces Wow on Day One of the NFL Draft Red Carpet
Fresh off Watches and Wonders in Geneva where one of the leading trends was the merging of sports and watch making, especially Formula One, on Thursday night the NFL Draft…
Best Timepieces From Watches and Wonders 2025
Anniversaries galore, feats of engineering, a surfeit of blue and the heart-racing appeal of Formula 1: congratulations and complications were in order at this year’s Watches and Wonders in Geneva.…
Rolex, Cartier, IWC Won, Says Launchmetrics
MILAN — The 2025 edition of Watches and Wonders, held between April 1 and 7 in Geneva, generated $53.5 million in media impact value, according to the latest data analysis…
Watches of Switzerland to Shut 16 U.K. Showrooms, Eliminate 40 Jobs
LONDON – Watches of Switzerland, the publicly listed watch and jewelry retail group, plans to shut 16 showrooms in the U.K. and eliminate 40 roles as part of a plan…