Iris Wimmer-Olbort

What do space travel, airplane construction and the car industry have in common? They all influence watch-making. Luxury brands like...

Discretion is everything: ingenious designs conceal watches inside items of jewelry or accessories. The forerunners of these secret timepieces can...

Skeleton watch movements are small chronomatic works of art. Made by hand, they demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship involved...

You can hear them ticking in museums, they have enraptured watch-lovers for decades and at the moment of their inception...

An old crafts skill in a new light: a touch of nostalgia is evident in the guilloche dials or cases,...

Haute Horlogerie is familiar with a magic word: it is called manufactory and stands for the highest art of watch...

Precision, mechanics and watch making tradition – we are not speaking of watches from Switzerland, but from Germany. Its rich...

Together they’re a collective of elitists: The most creative and best watchmakers have joined forces in the Academie Horlogére des...

Watch enthusiasts have long since succumbed to the elaborate and additional mechanical functions, the so-called complications. Classics among them include...

Their design is racy, their charisma immense and their enthusiasm is catching: young watch brands are kicking up a storm...

What does time look like? It has a round face with two hands that go round incessantly. But for creative...