‘Consumer Watch News’ Category

Avenger Hurricane 45 Watch from Breitling Sports Innovative Lighting Features

June 19, 2017 at 6:00 am

The first steel-made luxury watch created a new trend in watch-making when it launched in 1972. Before the debut of that watch, most watches fit either the small and cheap category, or the expensive ones exclusive to the executives and the 1%... (more)

Citizen Watch Honors Naismith College Player of the Year

June 13, 2017 at 4:16 am

Citizen Watch Company is excited to announce their latest partnership as the title sponsor of the Naismith College Player of the Year Awards. This is an annual award celebrating the most exceptional basketball players for both women and men. The Naismith Trophy... (more)

Longines Flagship Heritage Watches from Kate Winslet Auctioned for Charity

June 12, 2017 at 5:09 am

Swiss watch brand, Longines, has announced a surprise move involving one of the most popular and beloved actresses in the world in Kate Winslet. The company is set to place an exclusive collection on offer at the brand’s Faubourg Saint-Honore boutique in... (more)

Father’s Day Watches and Whiskey Tasting Event in Broadway

June 6, 2017 at 3:59 am

Tissot Times Square Broadway will be the site of a Father’s Day Watches and Whiskey Tasting event on Wednesday, June 7. The event will include a meet and greet with New York Knicks basketball legend, Walt “Clysde” Frazier. Visitors will also be... (more)

Cartier Captured in Motion at Design Museum

May 30, 2017 at 6:21 am

Few luxury brands take care of their heritage with style and attention to detail as Cartier. Their work and craftsmanship is constantly exhibited through museums and display shows around the world. These include academic demos staged by the British Museum as well... (more)

Casio GRAVITYMASTER GPW2000-1A

May 23, 2017 at 4:15 am

The first-ever Bluetooth connected model in the Master of G Series was recently unveiled by Casio in Baselworld 2017. The model is available now and was originally developed for aviation experts. It features connected GPS capabilities such as Mission Stamp, a function... (more)

Grand Seiko Hi-Beat 36000 Professional 600mm Diver Watch

May 21, 2017 at 8:27 pm

Baselworld was where watch collectors and enthusiasts first heard of the spun off of Seiko’s Grand Seiko collection into a separate and independent brand. In the modern world of watches, every independent brand marks its presence with a dedicated divers’ watch. Grand... (more)

IOC and Omega Watches to Expand Olympic Partnership

May 16, 2017 at 3:35 am

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced an extension of their global partnership with Swiss watch company, Omega, through to 2032. This will extend the existing partnership by 12 years to include the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing and the 2032... (more)

10 Value Watches from $50 to $200: Seiko, Casio, Citizen, and More

May 14, 2017 at 6:51 am

Youtube watch enthusiast, The Urban Gentry, lists his picks for 10 stylish luxury watches within the $50 to $200 price range. The list includes selections from Seiko, Orient, Citizen, Swatch, and other recognizable names within this category. The range also includes fashion... (more)

Longines, a Lasting Fixture in the Kentucky Derby

May 9, 2017 at 3:36 am

Swiss luxury watchmaker, Longines, is well known for their involvement and sponsorship of equestrian sports, the Kentucky Derby is no exception. The winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby, Always Dreaming, not only scored the first win of the Triple Crown series, but... (more)