Sound Sculpture
Ever since man put a price on time, Timepieces have been judged for their horological or decorative values, but rarely for their aural experience, that is, until the much recent rise of the quartz...
View ArticlePaper Clock
By now most of us have probably been promised about the wonders of e-paper – flexible thin futuristic displays that could easily double as interactive wallpaper, and while the watch paper isn’t it, it...
View ArticleA word with Mr. Kobold
Fellow Watchaholic, Wrist Watch Review, had an interesting interview with Mike Kobold, founder of the Kobold Chronograph and Watch company: “What do you do when you’re 19, in a strange city, and hate...
View ArticleJacob the Jeweler
City Magazine’s somewhat dated profile on “Jacob the Jeweler” still paints a fascinated picture of the man behind the Jacob watch. related links City Magazine Jacob & Co
View ArticleWatches You Cannot Trust
Adnan Arif Editor Not a day goes by without another watch advertisement hammering in the notion that it tell us more than just time Yet, despite that, it has remained fairly conservative, maintaining...
View ArticleInterview: The man behind the OPUS V*
The OPUS V URWERK 103 Adnan Arif Editor When 31 year old Felix Baumgartner met Jeweler Harry Winston’s Maximilian Brusser at the launch of his designer URWERK 103 in 2003, he was already on top of the...
View ArticleHow Ikepod was created
The Ikepod watch founder, Oliver Ike reveals the thought process behind his brand in an article he wrote for the David Report: “..10 years ago I created a watch-brand called Ikepod. By picking one of...
View ArticleInterview: Matthew Waldman of Nooka
Matthew Waldman by Adnan Arif Four years ago, a frustrated creative took a chance and released two limited edition watches. Today, Matthew Waldman is the man behind Nooka, a fashion forward brand that...
View ArticleInterview: Victor of Wize & Ope
Victor Louzon of Wize & Ope Wize & Ope is a new kid on the block – A fashion wristwatch brand that bases its entire concept on customization. You can take a W&O watch and change the design...
View ArticleMr.Swatch Interview with Time TV
Time Tv has a video interview with Nicholas Hayek aka Mr. Swatch which includes a candid excerpt about the circumstances under which he saved the Swiss watchmaking industry from caving in: Part 1,...
View ArticleInterview: Nicolas Lehotzky
Nicolas Lehotzky The Cat Watch by Adnan Arif Nicolas Lehotzky may not be part of the wristwatch industry and he may be a recent graduate but he has already personified his vision for the industry in an...
View ArticleInterview: Jason Ice
Jason Ice The Braun – DZ7080 by Adnan Arif I’ve always had an affinity for Diesel watches so I could not believe my good luck that I was able to put a face to some of my favorite designs when I...
View ArticleDesigner Spotlight: Eric Giroud
Eric Giroud The Harry Winston Glissiere Tourbillon Automatic The Harry Winston Opus 9 wristwatch The MB&F HM1 My friend Tom, who runs The Watch Lounge, recently interviewed Eric Giroud, the...
View ArticleRetail Love: Chez Maman
We’ve seen a number of online stores dedicated to vintage fashion wristwatches, but none of them offline and certainly none of them with a ‘Wimps stay out’ sticker running across it’s front windows,...
View ArticleAngular Momentum: The One Man Creative Army
Time Xplosion COLOR-TEC “Flying Horses”. The case was made from hand forged multi-color mosaic steel Martin Pauli, the Man behind Angular Momentum Very few people know much about Angular Momentum, the...
View ArticleInterview: The Reluctant Watchmaker
The Prologue Adnan Arif Editor in Chief Looks can be deceiving and that is certainly the case with the Marc Jenni Prologue wristwatch (pictured above). The deception is revealed when one tries to...
View ArticleInterview: Max Busser Creates for Pleasure
Max Busser of MB&F The HM1 Adnan Arif Editor You do not have to be a fan of horology to take an interest in Maximilian Busser because he embodies our secret desire to follow our dreams or at the...
View ArticleInterview: A Word with Rado
Matthias Breschan, President of Rado The new White Ceramica By Adnan Arif Editor All objects are designed, more or less. But what makes a brand a design brand is the thought behind the objects it...
View ArticleThe Hamilton Electric
Collector’s Weekly did an interview with Vintage Wristwatch Collector and Author Jeff Hess which includes an interesting anecdote about how he hunted down the designer of the Hamilton Electric...
View ArticleCinco: Nixon Collaborators
Matt Capozzi of Cinco The Unit by Cinco for Nixon The RPM by Cinco for Nixon by Adnan Arif Editor There are a lot of new fashion watch brands launched every year but there are very few that truly...
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