July 9, 2012 - What a difference a century makes. In 1912 gentlemen checked the time with big-balance pocket watches that ticked via a slow-beat balance wheel. The dials on those 18,000 bph beauties often were domed and their bridges were ornately finished, though unless the case was a Hunter type that clicked to ...

June 29, 2012 - According to Michael Clerizo, George Daniels’ biographer, the recently deceased horological legend considered himself “a mechanic” as much as he was a master watchmaker. As Clerizo learned from Daniels himself, his passions were not merely the well-known duopoly of watches and cars, but mechan...

June 28, 2012 - The partnership between Armin Strom and the Formula 1 Marussia Virgin Racing team has all the makings of a championship duo. Both share a passion for precision, innovation and mechanical engineering and both are experts in their fields. And of course, for both of them, timing is everything. or mo...

June 26, 2012 - So together with his partner Bernhard Koehler, he came up with a radical idea that guaranteed the automotive landscape would never be the same again. In 2007, he formed Fisker Automotive in California and today is its CEO and executive design director. As an American design-oriented company commi...

June 24, 2012 - Among the most coveted automotive/auto racing partnerships for any watch brand is a relationship with Ferrari. Such is the power of the iconic Italian automotive manufacturer that several noted watchmakers have entered into formalized alliances with it over the last three decades. 
Now Hublot take...