Edinburgh’s Time Ball Will Fall Again
The time signaling device, which hasn’t been operating in recent years, is being restored as part of the renovation of a Calton Hill monument.
Posted inEdinburgh (Scotland) Flowers and Plants Gardens and Gardening internal-truncator Parks and Other Recreation Areas Watches and Clocks
Spring Means It’s Time to Plant Edinburgh’s Floral Clock
The Scottish capital has maintained this mix of horology and horticulture since its installation in 1903.
Posted inChess Von Doren (watches) Watches and Clocks
Wearing a Famous Chess Match on Your Wrist
Von Doren, which used the game’s notations on the dial of its first watch, plans to introduce a new version of the design this fall.
Posted inBernheim, Elie Fashion and Apparel Switzerland Watches and Clocks Weil, Raymond (1926-2014)
A Mainstay of Shopping Malls Earns a Grander Accolade
Winner of a Challenge prize, the Raymond Weil brand is making a play for the enthusiast audience.