Romaric André, best known as seconde/seconde/, spends his time putting art and whimsy into timepieces.
Category: Watches and Clocks
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‘That One Is for Me’
Following a Korean tradition, Yeana and James Ahn’s engagement gifts included watches. Then Ms. Ahn appropriated her husband’s Rolex.
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Six Women in the Watch World Tell Their Stories
From an enamel master to a third-generation publisher and editor, they have forged careers in a sector that hasn’t always acknowledged women’s work.
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An Australian Watchmaker Creates His Own Path
Reuben Schoots has been trying to build a business in a country that lacks a horological heritage. It hasn’t been easy, but he’s making progress.
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An Ice Diver’s Story Leads to Watches
Johanna Nordblad and Isotope Watches now are working on a third series of timepieces for release later this year.
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The Essential Women’s Watches
A selective, subjective guide to collecting feminine timepieces.
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What Are Fashion Designers Doing Next? Creating Watches.
Several blue-chip watch brands are teaming up with female fashion designers to appeal to women.
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The Breguet Name Means More Than Watches
A descendant of the founder, as well as the company itself, helped shape the aviation industry.
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Putting New Life Into an Old Watch Name
The Illinois Watch Company, now far smaller than the original business, focuses on repairs, sales and its own timepiece designs.
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Overlooked No More: Betty Fiechter, Pioneer in the World of Watches
She started out at Blancpain as an apprentice and eventually took over as owner, a move that one colleague noted was “totally unprecedented” for a woman.